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Rasheeda Childress
Rasheeda Childress is a former senior editor at Associations Now.
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OperationsArticleOver 2 years old
Fundamentals for Building a Tech Budget in Uncertain Times
Rasheeda Childress ·
While the pandemic may have blown up your budgeting process, uncertainty doesn’t have to leave you unable to…
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MembershipArticleOver 2 years old
Startup Stories: Justice Technology Association
Rasheeda Childress ·
New associations launch to fill a void in their sector. Here, the Justice Technology Association shares what got…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 2 years old
Hybrid Format and Lower Prices at Center of New ISACA Conference Strategy
Rasheeda Childress ·
In a bid to increase access to its meetings, ISACA launched a new strategy for its conferences. The…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 2 years old
Boost Your Social Media Marketing Reach With the Help of Your Members
Rasheeda Childress ·
As associations look at cost-effective ways to market their mission and programs and increase their reach, they should…
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OperationsArticleOver 2 years old
Protect Your Association Amid Growing Concerns of Russian Cyberattacks
Rasheeda Childress ·
Government officials recently urged organizations to remain vigilant against Russian cyberattacks, especially following the economic sanctions imposed by…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 2 years old
Building Future Workforce Part of Plan to Transform Chemical Industry
Rasheeda Childress ·
Like many, the chemical industry is concerned about having enough future workers to meet its needs. As part…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 2 years old
Comings and Goings: Career Moves in Associations
Rasheeda Childress ·
Association professionals are always on the move. Here’s our monthly roundup of new hires, career changes, and retirements…
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LearningArticleOver 2 years old
Spotlight on Black Health and Wellness During Black History Month
Rasheeda Childress ·
As people struggle with the ongoing pandemic and the mental and physical health risks associated with it, the…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 2 years old
The Great Office Redesign Is Coming
Rasheeda Childress ·
The pandemic brought significant changes to the workplace, including to office design and layout. To accommodate the new…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 2 years old
With Black History Lessons Under Attack, Associations Fight Back
Rasheeda Childress ·
In recent months, some states have proposed legislation and policies that restrict how educators may teach students about…
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MembershipArticleOver 2 years old
We Asked, You Answered: What Do You Love About Working in Associations?
Rasheeda Childress ·
Associations are filled with people working together to achieve their organization’s mission. From meetings to members to helping…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 2 years old
Startup Stories: Iowa Hotel & Lodging Association
Rasheeda Childress ·
New associations launch to fill a void in their sector. Here, the Iowa Hotel & Lodging Association tells…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 2 years old
Mini-Grants Program Supports DEI-Focused Craft Beer Events
Rasheeda Childress ·
Since 2019, the Brewers Association’s DEI Mini-Grants program has provided funding to events that will help create a…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 2 years old
How Employers Can Overcome the Great Resignation
Rasheeda Childress ·
Employers are wondering how to weather the storm of high turnover in the recent job market. The Society…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 2 years old
What Employees and Organizations Need to Know About Unemployment Identity Theft
Rasheeda Childress ·
Since the pandemic began, fraudsters have used stolen identities to file unemployment claims. The finance director at the…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 2 years old
Comings and Goings: Career Moves in Associations
Rasheeda Childress ·
Association professionals are always on the move. Here’s our monthly roundup of new hires, career changes, and retirements…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 2 years old
CES 2022 Excels, Despite Last-Minute Omicron Changes
Rasheeda Childress ·
The Consumer Technology Association put many safety protocols in place for the in-person part of its CES show.…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 2 years old
Employee Mental Health Continues to Be a Priority in 2022
Rasheeda Childress ·
With the onset of the pandemic and the abrupt changes and isolation it brought, there was an increased…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 2 years old
Mortgage Group Launches New Event to Celebrate Top Producers
Rasheeda Childress ·
The Association of Independent Mortgage Experts has created a new, exclusive event for its industry, aimed at feting…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 2 years old
Social Networks, Influencers, and Data Key to 2022 Marketing Success
Rasheeda Childress ·
This year, organizations are focusing their marketing efforts on social platforms, influencers, and data to improve their revenue.…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Get Your Board Comfortable With Taking Calculated Risks
Rasheeda Childress ·
Many boards try to play it safe, but there is no risk-free path in today’s world. With the…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Maintain a Healthy Board Culture in Divisive Times
Rasheeda Childress ·
The world is a polarized place right now, and keeping boardrooms productive and collegial can be harder against…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Improve Your Board’s Technology Literacy
Rasheeda Childress ·
While some board members may feel lost when they hear details of infrastructure improvements and other association technology…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
What It Takes to Run a Great Hybrid Board Meeting
Rasheeda Childress ·
Hosting a hybrid board meeting can be a complex undertaking, but if you do it well, you provide…