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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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Online Lenders Alliance Promises to Watch for “Bad Actors”
A major trade group for the online lending industry announced last week that it would ramp up its…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Skipping the Conventions, but Still Busy
A number of major trade groups are passing on the national conventions—both Republican and Democratic. But they still…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Pathways and Barriers to Your Board’s Strategic Thinking
Building a strategic board benefits any organization, but navigating the process is tricky. Here are a few things…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Healing Arts Initiative: Lessons From a Nonprofit’s Dramatic Fall
Embezzlement, violence, and lawsuits are the last things an organization expects. But the Healing Arts Initiative story underscores how…
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Members onlyAdvocacyTemplateOver 5 years old
Decision Tree for Advocacy Requests for Action
A decision tree from STFM for evaluating advocacy requests, such as sign-on letters or statements, based on whether…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Debt Forgiveness Plan Raises Concerns for College Groups
Associations representing both for-profit and nonprofit colleges say that a plan to expand student-debt protections could potentially hurt.…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Commercial Spaceflight Federation Rebrands to Attract Public
Seeing an opportunity to draw the interest of the public rather than the "aerospace echo chamber," the Commercial…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Heart Association Boosts Big Data Game With Amazon
The American Heart Association announced this week that Amazon Web Services would help the association expand its Institute…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
There’s No One Way to Become an Association CEO
According to recent ASAE Foundation research, the routes that association CEOs take to the top spot are as…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
President Obama’s Medical Journal Article: How It Happened
The Journal of the American Medical Association is one of many unexpected places President Obama has made his…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Taskforce to Gauge Brexit Effects on UK Museums
The United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union has many of the country’s industries wondering what their…
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Why Telemedicine Is Making Major Progress Nationally
With HR departments starting to embrace the technology, telemedicine is on track to see massive growth in 2016.…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Keeping Your Board Strategically Focused on Growth
When it comes to growth, making sure your board has practical steps and defined metrics will make the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Arizona State University Alumni Association Goes Free
In an effort to boost donations to the university and boost connections with the school's numerous graduates, the…
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New International Social Media Association Eyes Regulations
It’s easy to pass around photos and other intellectual property on social media websites, but is it right?…
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Are Noncompete Clauses Going Out of Style?
Recent actions in the northeastern U.S. suggest that momentum is growing against noncompete clauses, which critics argue unfairly…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Homeland Security Uses Grants to Help Prevent Terrorism
The Department of Homeland Security will invest $10 million in community-level nonprofits, with the goal of preventing extremist…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Newspaper Publishers’ Group: Regulate Facebook
In response to a recent algorithm change by the social giant, the National Newspaper Publishers Association called on…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Supreme Court to Hear Membership-Related Antitrust Case
The Supreme Court announced last week that it will hear a case looking at whether association members participating…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Racehorse Owners Association Wagers on Livestreaming
With attendance at its annual meeting down in recent years, the U.K.-based Racehorse Owners Association decided to bring…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Retail Environment Association’s New One-Word Brand
A retail environment association introduced a new brand and focus that’s going to make you want to “Shop!”—and…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Building Revenue Beyond Dues
When Kevin Mayeux, CAE, became CEO of the 126-year-old National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors in July…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Say Something
Erin Pressley Vice President, Publishing NACS: The Association for Convenience and Fuel Retailing Alexandria, Virginia Surround yourself with…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
3 Keys to a Modern Association Management Software Strategy
An association's ability to leverage technology to support its key processes is critical to competing for today's time-…
