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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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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
What First-Time Supervisors Need to Know
What's the number-one thing for first-time supervisors to keep in mind? While they may be eager to make…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
A New Twist on the Panel Discussion
The panel discussion everyone is familiar with involves a group of experts on stage or in the front…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Lead Way on Bangladeshi Garment Safety Reforms
In the wake of a deadly Bangladesh factory collapse, the National Retail Federation and other associations partnered to improve…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Telecom Group Makes Room for Startups
The International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium has launched a new membership option specifically targeting small or startup companies in…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Ideas for Bloggers: What Motivates Your Blogging?
Trying to become a better blogger? Consider the value of conflict in your subject matter. Also: Don't force…
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News Quiz: Which Royal Ruler Was Crowned Worst Ever?
Welcome to the weekly news quiz, where we test your nose for association news. In this edition: A…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Are Children Welcome at Your Conferences?
The American Political Science Association came under fire after it banned attendees with babies from entering the exhibit…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Reflect, Assist on 9/11 Anniversary
With service and remembrance increasingly becoming intertwined with the anniversary of September 11, 2001, groups around the country…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Wildlife Wins
The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 105th Annual Meeting begins in Arizona this weekend.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: How to Generate Video Lead Conversion
Everyone's always talking about video, but what are some legitimate ways to use it for lead conversion? Plus:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Room Block Busters: When Attendees Book Unofficial
The growing popularity of Airbnb and the increase in room block pirates are leading more meeting attendees to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Find More Meaning in Your Metrics
In baseball, "Wins Above Replacement" has become a powerful metric for connecting player performance to teams' missions: winning…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Data: Millennials Now Biggest Workforce Demo
You probably noticed rumblings of change in your association's ranks as long as a decade ago, so we've…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
How to Use Your Influence for Simple Changes
When Clarke Price, FASAE, CAE, was president and CEO of the Ohio Society of CPAs, he faced a…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Small and Sensible
Jenifer Grady, CAE Executive Director Tenn-Share Nashville, Tennessee Use smart succession planning. I am the first full-time executive…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Job Interviews Via Video
With more and more organizations turning to telework and virtual office setups, it's not surprising that some organizations…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Prison Administrators: Reconsider Solitary Confinement
With the help of a new study that helps quantify the scope of solitary confinement, the Association of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Labor Relations: Joint-Employer Ruling May Impact Nonprofits
Associations and other nonprofits with certain business structures and operations---such as for-profit subsidiaries, management by association management companies,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: The Cramped Airline Seat Blues
A consumer advocacy group calls for a standard airline seat size—with the help of 30,000 friends. Also: how…
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Marketing / CommunicationsVideoOver 5 years old
MMCC 2015 wrap up video
Hear the questions attendees had entering the Marketing, Membership, and Communications Conference and the results association professionals had…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Websites: The Weight of Our Pages Matters
As websites become increasingly more complex and ad-laden, we’re starting to reach the point where end users are…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Railroad Passengers Group Warns Against Screening Plan
After the recent foiled terror plot on a high-speed Paris-bound train, U.S. lawmakers are urging the Transportation Security…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Make RFPs Better for Everyone
Ideas to ensure the RFP process doesn't drive either you or your potential vendors crazy. Also: offbeat signs…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
News Quiz: Americans Lose How Many Hours Stuck in Traffic?
In this edition: The latest group to disagree with Trump, the Global Business Travel Association zeroes in on…
