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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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
How Important Is Industry Experience for a New CEO?
After its data-breach debacle, Target chose a new CEO from outside the retail industry. Associations often face a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New York Sheriffs: Federal Immigration Detainers Aren’t Enough
With a mounting number of rulings stating that holding someone who has been arrested and jailed for extra…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Burger King: The Whiz Kid Behind a Whopper of a Turnaround
A fast-food chain’s business genius may have benefited from not having a ton of experience. Also: A LinkedIn…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Senate Panel Passes Conference Accountability Act
The bill contains new substitute language limiting the dollar amount agencies can spend on a single conference as…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Senate Bill Aims to Address Backlog of Tax-Exempt Applications
Groups whose applications are not processed within nine months would be granted the right to take the Internal…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
New NBA Players Union Executive Blazes New Trail
Attorney Michele Roberts, the new executive director of the National Basketball Players Association, will be the first woman…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Yoga Alliance: Five Lessons From One Association’s Challenging Year
A new membership structure. New meetings. A new website. Yoga Alliance has taken on a lot under a…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Recruiting Top Talent to Associations Requires a New View on Hiring
Recruiting top talent has never been an easy process. Done well, it takes time and hard work. We…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The Future of Lobbying Looks Different, But Bright
Whenever the "state of lobbying" is discussed in the trade press or even around a conference table in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Travel Tech Opens Door to Sharing-Economy Stalwarts
The Travel Technology Association, once the exclusive domain of Priceline and Expedia, is planning to work with new…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Why It Pays to Have a Humble CEO
A new study suggests that bosses who are more self-aware and appreciative of others make for better leaders…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
BlackBerry Breakdown: How a Smartphone Giant Lost Its Way
The company that led the smartphone revolution and sparked our collective mobile addiction is now a shadow of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Associations: The New Lifelong Learning Hubs
Today’s professionals are looking for lifelong learning and credentials to advance their careers. With dramatic shifts disrupting traditional…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Executive Summary: Tom Hood, CPA, CITP, CGMA
Tom Hood, CPA, CITP, CGMA, the CEO of the Maryland Association of CPAs, has authorship (and tweeting) on…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Ask the CEO: Barb Kachelski, CAE
Barb Kachelski, CAE, executive director, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, answers questions from AACD member Charlie Cooper, DMD
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Global Spotlight: How Your Association Can Succeed Abroad
New research shows what it takes to succeed internationally.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: July/August 2014
A roundup of new hires and other personnel moves in the association industry.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Staff Outings
CEOs talk about the best staff outing they’ve ever had at their association.
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Think, Ask, Lead With Celia Besore, CAE
Celia Besore, CAE, executive director and CEO of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses, stays on course by testing her…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Books: Biz Stone Gets All A-Twitter
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone offers an insider’s view of what’s behind the social media giant’s success.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Learning: Kenneth Gronbach on Understanding “Y”
How demographics help us see the future, according to author Kenneth Gronbach.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Back to the Drawing Board on Political Activity Rules
The IRS backtracks on proposed political activity rules for nonprofits.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Community Builder: Driving for Innovation
How a trip to the golf course raised thousands for innovation efforts.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Meat Industry Suffers Setback in Country-of-Origin Labeling Court Case
Industry group efforts to battle USDA efforts to require country-of-origin labeling (COOL) on meat products hit a roadblock…
