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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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: The Travel Industry Ponders the Future
Shedding light on what’s to come for the travel industry. Plus: The top company that’s pushing Android on…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Specialty Equipment Market Association to Combine Motorsports Shows
The Specialty Equipment Market Association, after acquiring two motorsports industry tradeshows, plans to consolidate the events.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
LinkedIn’s Board Connect: Do You Have a Network Mindset?
At its best, LinkedIn's Board Connect tool can rewire how associations think about leadership.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Information Technology Industry Council, TechNet Merger Fails
The Information Technology Industry Council suspended its plans to merge with TechNet. However, the groups plan to still…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Internet Association: The Perks of Starting Fresh
The recently-launched Internet Association has its eyes on an approach unlike any other association. Also: The biggest mistakes…
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The American Humane Association’s Hobbit Problem
The group, which has long worked to ensure safety of animals on movie sets, may need more regulatory…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Global Business Travel Association Tackles ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Scenarios
New research from the Global Business Travel Association Foundation anticipates the fate of U.S. business travel spending as…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Industry Disruption: How To Stay Ahead of the Game
Too often, industries play catch-up to new technology. How can associations do more to keep their industries ahead…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Choosing a Leadership Style: Transactional or Transformational?
Is your leadership style transformational or transactional in nature? Here’s why it matters.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Anti-Corruption Act: Both Sides Seek Campaign Finance Reform
The American Anti-Corruption Act would limit campaign contributions and require full disclosure of donors, among other reforms.
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Social Business Techniques for Organizational Structure
With associations, amongst others, becoming more reliant on social business techniques, a few recent studies note that the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Could the Fiscal Cliff Hurt Information Technology?
Small and medium IT firms could be in danger of seeing a number of tax credits go away…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Hostess Brands Liquidates: Is This The End of the Twinkie?
What sort of takeaways do you see from the dramatic fall of Hostess Brands? Also: Why CEOs tend…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Supercomputing Conference Feels Effects of GSA Scandal
Weeks after scientific groups protested cutbacks to research conferences, numbers at a supercomputing conference are down significantly as…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association of Medical Marijuana Producers and Processors Reorganizes
After a state ballot initiative legalizing the sale and possession of marijuana was approved by Washington voters last…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Lead With Confidence, Not Arrogance
Why organizations can hurt themselves by treating others poorly. Also: The similarities between associations and indie bookstores.
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Fewer Women in Nonprofit Leadership Roles
Despite making up three-quarters of staffs at large nonprofits, only 21 percent possess a leadership role.
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Organizations Struggle With Talent Management Strategy
A new survey shows that organizations have a difficult time attracting and retaining the “necessary talent required to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: As Mark Cuban Goes, So Goes the World?
One of the world's highest-profile billionaires just dissed Facebook. Should you follow suit? Also: Be sure not to…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
American Council on Education Gives Startup Some Extra Credit
The American Council on Education will analyze courses offered by online startup Coursera and decide if they can…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Learn From Facebook’s Failings: Embrace Your Freeloaders
Facebook's ongoing quest to figure out how to make money offers a lesson for associations: Treat your freeloaders…
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Study Highlights Need for Workplace Fraud Awareness, Prevention
An association’s weeklong campaign to raise awareness of workplace fraud leverages a recent study that raises alarm bells…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Diabetes Blue Circle Struggles With American Associations
The United Nations has given the diabetes blue circle its blessing as the universal symbol for the disease.…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: The Other Shoe Drops for Lance Armstrong, Livestrong
The charity’s high-profile founder, Lance Armstrong, resigns from the charity’s board after continued fallout from his athletic career.…
