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For Association Professionals
For mid-level association staff and aspiring leaders working in every functional area of an association, in the U.S. and internationally.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Milwaukee
Brew City offers cultural venues, unique team-building activities, and a convenient convention center.
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
The Silo Effect: Sayonara, Silos
The Silo Effect talks up the importance of breaking down organizational barriers.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Kobe Bryant’s Direct Messaging Strategy
An unusual retirement announcement by Kobe Bryant shows that you don't need the media's help to push forth…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Mizzou Alumni Association Revives Black Alumni Network
The University of Missouri’s alumni association announced last week that it was working to reform its Black Alumni…
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FundraisingVideoOver 5 years old
ASAE Foundation “Why We Give”
The ASAE Foundation maximizes the effectiveness of associations and association professionals through research, leadership, innovation, and research-based kn...
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Fighting Turnover: How to Help Talented Staffers Stick Around
A new survey exposes plenty of turnover in the nonprofit C-suite. Training can keep people around, but education…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Comings & Goings: November/December 2015
Neil Mullanaphy has been named director of meetings and conventions and director of the foundation for the American…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Big Data Is A Big Deal
At a TED Conference years ago, Marissa Mayer—Google's first female engineer and now Yahoo's CEO—asked former journalist Rick…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Advocacy in a New Era of Political Campaigning
The current presidential election cycle has trumped the ones that have come before it. Forgive the pun. But…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
More Women Entrepreneurs Starting Businesses
Women in the business world are catching up to men in terms of entrepreneurial activity, according to a…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Boost Your Membership Renewals
Discover a cornucopia of useful tips for keeping your members happy and engaged. Plus: WordPress has news for…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Docking Help in the Palm of Your Hand
Exhausted by the complications and expense of docking your boat? A boat owners association has an innovative solution…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Eating Disorders: Associations Offer Holiday Season Help
The food-focused holiday season can be tough for the millions of Americans battling an eating disorder. That’s why…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Traveling for Thanksgiving? Buckle Your Seat Belt
In a new report, the Governors Highway Safety Association highlights that many passengers in rear seats fail to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Authenticity: How Authentic Are You?
The challenge that associations face in building their audiences on social media is one of authenticity: Beat people…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: The State of Vacation Deprivation
A new study finds which workforces are making the most of their vacation days, and which are leaving…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Anthropological Association Moves Toward Israel Boycott
In the latest move taken by an academic group in protest of Israel, the American Anthropological Association voted…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Coping With Fear: Groups Share Advice After Paris Attacks
Mental health groups and the American Humane Association shared tips for dealing with the possible psychological side effects…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Data: Onboarding Boosts Online Engagement
In its "State of Community Management 2015" report, The Community Roundtable called a new-member onboarding program a "quick…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
The Power of Data Mining
Associations Now: Why is data analysis so powerful? King: Data levels the playing field. When a midlevel career…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How to Build Heretics Into Association Governance
In their book Frugal Innovation: How to Do More with Less, Navi Radjou and Jaideep Prabhu show how…
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Following Sexual Harassment Scandal, Science Moves Forward
In the weeks after a high-profile scandal led to the resignation of a prominent astronomer at the the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Know Your Status: Charlie Sheen Energizes HIV Campaigns
HIV-awareness organizations are using actor Charlie Sheen's announcement that he is HIV-positive as an opportunity to both engage…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Facebook Introduces a New Fundraising Tool
The world's largest social network announces it's expanding into fundraising with the launch of an app to help…
