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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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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Psychological Association Builds Employee Well-Being Resource
Employers can access free research, tips, and tools as part of the association’s new push to promote healthier…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show: When Politics Affects Your Event
Last week, the country’s largest outdoor show, feeling heat over a decision to limit the display of certain…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Executives: This One’s For the Skeptics
Trepidation among tech executives is natural, because let’s face it, if you went for everything presented to you,…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Associations React Strongly To Recess Appointments Ruling
Many associations came out in favor of an appeals court ruling that narrows the period in which presidents…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Associations’ Board Diversity Challenge
The numbers don’t look good when it come to inclusion in association governance. But numbers alone aren’t the…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Trust Barometer: Leaders Are Losing Loyalty From Followers
Global “Trust Barometer” study uncovers low trust towards business and government leaders, as well as financial institutions.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Outdoor Retailer Summer and Winter Market Tradeshows Stay in Utah
Outdoor Retailer Summer and Winter Market Tradeshows will stay in Utah after the state gives an incentive of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hospital Groups Seek Fix for Medicare ‘Nantucket Effect’
Twenty-one hospital associations are asking President Obama to help eliminate a provision of the healthcare reform law that…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Do Associations Really Use Democratic Principles?
We like to tout democratic principles at the heart of associations, but the comparison between membership and citizenship…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
What Associations Think of Obama’s Inaugural Policy Pitches
Barack Obama lists immigration, technology and climate change as his top priorities for his second term. Some associations…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Dow Chemical leaves National Manufacturers Association
After a policy dispute, a major corporation plans to leave its industry trade group. How do you strike…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Cabinet: There’s More to Diversity Than Meets the Eye
What associations can learn about diversity from President Obama’s second-term Cabinet.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Why Hiring Mature Employees Is a Good Thing
Hiring mature workers can be best for your business. Plus: What are the buzzwords for 2013?
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
U.S. Travel Association: Travel Helps More Than Just the Bottom Line
A new advocacy campaign sponsored by the U.S. Travel Association will illustrate the benefits travel can have on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Foundation Offers Associations Grants to Help Fight Childhood Obesity
Healthcare foundation offers associations grants to influence policy making for childhood obesity. Will the associations’ efforts helpsolve what…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Child’s Play: Reviving the Snowboarding Industry
The plan to revive the snowboarding industry after a report shows its decline.
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Lessons from Lance Armstrong’s Apology
How can association leaders learn from Lance Armstrong’s notorious brush with doping? It all comes down to telling…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Less Control, More Tradeshow Success
A new report shows that giving up some control and ownership of your future meetings and tradeshows could…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Mental Health Groups React to Obama’s Mental Health Care Plan
Mental health groups react to Obama’s mental health care plan with overwhelming positivity.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Unions, Chamber Consider Immigration Reform Alliance
Three of the most powerful lobbying groups in Washington could prove the driving force behind making immigration reform…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray: Revamping Vs. Sunsetting
Take a cue from General Motors, which introduced a revamped Corvette when many thought the gas-guzzler was ready…
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Analysts Expect BYOD Regulations to Tighten in 2013
Mobile industry analysts say BYOD, or bring your own device, regulations are expected to increase in 2013, due…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Tradeshows Merge at Faster Clip in 2012
Two recent reports suggest that mergers and acquisitions happened at a much faster rate in 2012 than in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Agriculture Workforce Coalition Calls for Immigrant Workforce Reforms
Hoping to stabilize the agrarian workforce in the U.S., a coalition of agricultural associations is calling for new…
