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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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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Customer Service Broken? Your Technology Probably Is, Too
The cable and internet giant Comcast is in the middle of a major shift on customer service, after…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ryan Wants “Dynamic Scoring” to Assess Impact of Tax Reform
What factors should be included in measuring the budget impact of tax reform? The lawmaker likely to be…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
After 45 Years, “Sesame Street” Remains Mission-Driven
"Sesame Street" has experienced an enormous amount of change since kids first met Big Bird in 1969. Some…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How to Get a Board’s Support Early
The early months of a CEO’s tenure can be tense. One association leadership expert discusses how to go…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Beverage Association Aims High With Anti-Obesity Partnership
With three of the group’s most prominent member companies on board—along with a political figure no less esteemed…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: How Not To Discuss Workplace Gender Issues
An Australian startup CEO gets pilloried for his comments on why he hires women. Also: A major technology…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Study: CEO Gender Pay Gap Still Prevalent in Nonprofit Sector
Collectively, the nonprofit sector appears to have a persistent gender problem in the area of CEO compensation. However,…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Fellowship in the Sky: Catholic Aviation Association Takes Flight
Combining interests in both aviation and faith, the Catholic Aviation Association hopes to build strong communities through inexpensive…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Online Publishers Rebrand as Digital Content Next
Citing changes in the association’s membership as well as the overall content landscape, the Online Publishers Association this…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
IRS Commissioner: Agency Still Working on Political Activity Rules
In testimony before Congress last week, John Koskinen said the Internal Revenue Service is continuing to redraft rules…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
With Publishing Group Purchase, PMMI Expands Member Benefits
Build it or buy it? That’s the question PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, faced when…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Your Cloud App Strategy Is Full of Holes, but Don’t Worry
According to recent research, the rise of “shadow IT”—in other words, applications that are brought into the office…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
A Tradeshow Icon: Remembering CEA’s Jack Wayman
Wayman, who died earlier this month at the age of 92, was the person who did the most…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Play Time: Toy Industry Foundation To Auction Off Unique Experiences
By partnering with global charity site CharityBuzz, the Toy Industry Foundation hopes to reach a new audience and…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tips for Leaving the CEO Perch
Moving from a top executive position to a different one can be a tough decision. Here are three…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Disabilities Group Takes Issue With Kanye West
The group’s president and CEO is calling out the rapper after he singled out two disabled people who…
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It’s Not Me, It’s You: Why Avon Left an Association It Helped Found
With questions arising around other members of the Direct Selling Association, a longtime member of the 104-year-old group…
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What Larry Ellison Teaches About the Nature of Philanthropy
The longtime Oracle CEO, who stepped down from the leadership role this week, has often been quiet about…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Trust and Results: Key Functions of a Good Telework Environment
Last weekend, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office opened up about the problems it was having with its…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Financial Services Roundtable Steps Back From Consumer Bureau Fight
The Financial Services Roundtable, led by onetime politician Tim Pawlenty, rankled some feathers with the launch of a…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Camp’s Tax Reform Plan Could Cut Charitable Giving
The charitable giving community has already spoken out against the proposed cap on the tax deduction for charitable…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
‘Organic-Palooza’: Social Media Festival Highlights Organic Month
To get members and consumers more engaged on topics related to the organics industry, the Organic Trade Association…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Groups Urge Congress to Get to Work on USA Freedom Act
When Congress returned to the Hill from its summer recess earlier this month, a letter from several technology…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
What Scottish Independence Could Mean for Its National Drink
The Scotch Whisky Association is outlining some of the possible effects—largely to do with trade—that an independent Scotland…
