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.
-
Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Yahoo’s Tumblr Buyout: The Challenges of Nurturing Online Communities
With Yahoo’s purchase of the social network Tumblr, the tech giant is tempting fate by purchasing a community…
-
Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Is Charismatic Leadership in Decline?
Great leadership doesn't demand a great personality. Indeed, a smart, global-minded strategist may be more necessary than ever.
-
Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Mobile Marketing Field Growing Quickly
According to a new study by the Mobile Marketing Association, the field is experiencing rapid growth in both…
-
Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How the MPAA Changed Tactics With a New Website
After spending years focusing on the growing piracy issue by fighting the sources of said piracy, the Motion…
-
AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Cybersecurity Legislation Making Headway in Congress
While the Senate likely will not vote on the cybersecurity legislation the House passed last month, the two…
-
AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Gun Control: Medical Groups Look to Change Rhetoric
Like Congress, medical groups struggle to agree on how to tackle the issue of gun violence. The American…
-
Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
More Ambitious Leaders: What the Public Wants
According to a new study, public confidence in the corporate sector is down and what people really want…
-
Media Groups: Justice Department’s Actions Unjustified
After the Associated Press revealed that the Justice Department acquired a number of its phone records, a number…
-
Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Innovation: Is Fear of Risk a Factor?
New research has found that many companies are seeing fewer rewards and less satisfaction stemming from innovation. Two…
-
Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
American Heart Association’s Revenue Generation Efforts
The American Heart Association’s chairman wants to see his organization’s revenues hit $1 billion annually to better serve…
-
LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Larry Page’s Lesson: Don’t Try To Be Superman. Ask For Help.
Don’t be afraid to share your misfortunes with your members. You’re human, after all. It’s okay to ask…
-
Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Recording Industry Group Adapts to Changing Technologies
Associations often struggle with change, but the Recording Industry Association of America—which recently updated the way it measures…
-
Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lawmakers: Lift Federal Bans on Using Resorts and Casinos
Following an embarrassing scandal in 2010, many federal agencies imposed meeting bans on conferences in resorts and casinos.…
-
AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tax Reform Working Groups’ Feedback Summarized By Committee
A lengthy report by the Joint Committee on Taxation summarizes the current state of the U.S. tax code…
-
AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Internal Revenue Service Officials Admit Targeting Political Groups
After the Internal Revenue Service revealed it had given special scrutiny to nonprofits with conservative or patriotic political…
-
AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
AAAS: Sequestration Hurting Science Research Funding
Federal spending on research and development fell to its lowest point in 40 years in fiscal year 2013.…
-
Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Big Data a Big Waste? One Journalist’s Take on Data Research
Does size matter when it comes to data? More data may actually be a waste of time, according…
-
Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
A Better Plan for Strategic Planning
Plenty of people argue that strategic planning needs to be more visionary. A little flexibility---and perhaps a name…
-
Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Presence: Keep Things Focused
Instead of keeping a presence on every social network, you should instead stick to what you’re best at.…
-
AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations: Student Loan Debt Is Hurting the Economy
Several groups, including the National Association of Realtors, AARP, and the American Medical Association, are speaking out on…
-
Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
BYOD Cost Savings Not Always Clear, Study Says
Measuring possible increases in worker productivity from BYOD policies is difficult, according to a new study. And organizations…
-
Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Leadership Tips: Show Your Staff You “Get It”
How can you convince your employees that your leadership skills haven't gotten rusty? Show them you aren't clueless…
-
MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Western Fulfillment Management Association Rebrands, Changes Model
To keep pace with the changing publishing industry and to help increase member numbers, one West Coast marketing…
-
AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Health Groups Launch Medication Adherence Initiative
A national survey shows that many patients don’t take their medications as directed. A new consortium of healthcare…
