Audience
For Executive Leadership
For association CEOs and C-suite leaders, whether new, established or retired, at trade and professional associations of every size, in the U.S. and internationally.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: What Boss Behavior Annoys Employees the Most?
A new report from the software firm BambooHR found that many employees leave their job specifically because of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Shopping Center Group Helps Members Navigate Industry Disruption
As the retail and shopping mall landscape shifts, the International Council of Shopping Centers is optimistic about the…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Science News Site Tries Out a Metered Paywall—Minus the Payments
The American Association for the Advancement of Science’s popular Science magazine is taking steps toward a metered paywall…
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Technical Standards: The Hard Part of Making Everyone Happy
A recent controversy involving the group that sets the rules of the road for the web is a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Denounce Texas Bill as Discriminatory Ahead of Special Session
A group of local visitor bureaus, businesses, lawmakers, and associations spoke out against the proposed Texas “bathroom bill”…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
What a Recruiter Looks for in CEO Candidates
A grasp of the numbers helps, but an increasingly complex world demands better communication skills too.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ask the CEO: New Jersey State Nurses Association
Evans: What is the biggest challenge in nursing in the next five years, and how is NJSNA working…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why Associations Should Be Sustainability Leaders
Companies like Unilever, with the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan, and Nike, with the Sustainable Innovation Imperative, have long…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
American Heart Association Brings Hypertension Group Into Its Fold
The two organizations—one with a focus on research and the other with mostly clinician members—will bring different strengths…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Governors Association Meeting Highlights Bipartisan Nature of Opioid Battle
The National Governors Association, which has put much work into tackling the issue of opioid addiction, made the…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Defeat Mental Challenges
Being a leader comes with a unique set of mental hurdles. Here are a few ways to overcome…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Farm Bureau, FFA Join Forces to Push Agricultural Education Forward
The national bodies that represent two of the most prominent chapter-based agricultural organizations—Future Farmers of America and the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why the Newspaper Industry Wants an Antitrust Safe Harbor
The News Media Alliance, a group representing thousands of newspapers throughout the United States, is working to make…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Praise, Question Financial Watchdog’s Mandatory Arbitration Ban
The decision by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to allow lawsuits against financial institutions, rather than mandatory arbitration,…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Assessing a Century of Association Impact
How do associations make society better, safer, and stronger? What has changed over the last 100 years because…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Olympian Launches Group for Professional Swimmers
Calling for a greater role for professional swimmers in shaping their own sport, Hungarian Olympic gold medalist Katinka…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Travel Group: International Travel Still Growing Despite Slowdown Worries
The latest numbers from the U.S. Travel Association found that travel into the United States was still holding…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Value of a Self-Aware Leader
Even the best executives have blind spots. A little introspection can help uncover them, but getting feedback beyond…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Small-Business Group Gets Members Energy Efficient With New Program
The Small Business Association of Michigan is launching a new program to help its members make sense of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
ISP Privacy Battle Moves to the States
With the recent rollback of the Federal Communications Commission’s ISP privacy rules, states such as California are taking…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Conservation Groups Set Bold Goal: A Million Bison or Bust
The National Bison Association and other conservation groups are making a long-term push to more than double the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: The Path to Better Meetings? Social Media
Social media is a vital part of any marketing mix, but its value to event marketing has never…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Regional Groups Partner for Waste Management Plan
The Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association and Northeast Recycling Council are joining forces to advance sustainable materials management.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
UK Finance: Groups Complete Long-In-Works Megamerger
The new association, UK Finance, is the result of the merger of six separate associations, including the British…
