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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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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Books: Go Long; Thinking in Bets; Conscious
Despite its mere 140 pages, Go Long: Why Long-Term Thinking Is Your Best Short-Term Strategy is a call to action to…
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What Jeff Bezos’ Philanthropic Play Says About Big Giving Today
The Amazon founder is making his first major donation to causes he’s interested in, but the response to…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How CFOs Can Be Strategic Leaders
From setting strategy to leading implementation, financial heads at associations are tasked to do more than crunch numbers.…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
5 Questions to Consider Before an Office Relocation
There are countless questions to consider when choosing new office space. How will it affect employees’ commutes? Will…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Nightlife Association Embraces Cryptocurrency With New Partnership
The American Nightlife Association is aiming big with its latest partnership, which will allow its members to accept…
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Why Being the “Fun Leader” Can Lead to Not-Fun Outcomes
A recent study makes the case that putting too much emphasis on personality traits, particularly narcissism, can prove…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Electric Power Industry Takes Command-Center Approach to Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence poses a severe threat to the Southeast, including coastal and low-lying regions of the Carolinas. As…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Hospital Association Aims to Use Big Data to Spot Bigger Trends
The New Jersey Hospital Association is launching a new program, CHART, to utilize big data in hopes of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Organic Group Turns Checkoff Failure Into Opportunity
The Organic Trade Association, which had tried and failed to get the federal government to back a checkoff…
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Tennis Organizations Pledge Rule Review After U.S. Open Controversy
The U.S. Tennis Association and other major tennis groups said that a championship match between Serena Williams and…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Work-Life Balance While Traveling
I bring family on some business travel and schedule time to see friends in the cities I visit.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ohio Bill Would Create State-Run Certification Programs
ASAE is urging its members to weigh in on legislation pending in the Ohio Senate that would impact…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: More Nonprofits Moving Into New Spaces
A new survey by the real estate firm CBRE found that a desire to have a better space…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hotel Industry Puts United Front Around Security
Responding to recent violent incidents and sexual harassment concerns, members of the American Hotel and Lodging Association announced…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
The Power Play Behind Global Strategy
To succeed internationally, associations need partners. Which means having a difficult conversation about how much power you’re willing…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Fraternity Association Takes Hard Line Against Hard Liquor
Aiming to put an end to alcohol-related frat-house tragedies that have made headlines nationwide, the North-American Interfraternity Conference…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Be a Brave Leader
Small steps can help you build courage in leadership. Also: leveraging blogs as your conference’s content home base.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Superintendents, DonorsChoose.org Collaborate on Best Practices
The popular nonprofit crowdfunding platform DonorsChoose.org, which helps teachers pay for supplies in their classrooms, worked with the…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
New Office Space Allows For Growth and Collaboration
The new Emergency Nurses Association headquarters will not only enable the group to grow and cast a vision…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Greeting Card Association’s New Campaign Gets Postmarked
The association’s Thinking of You Week, taking place in the U.S. for the first time later this month,…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Pointing Members to Opportunity in West Africa
Of all the takeaways from last year’s annual conference of the National Black MBA Association, a connection made at…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Association Health Plans Rolling Out Soon
Thanks to a final rule issued in June, the Department of Labor believes an increasing number of small…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Are You Going the Distance With Your Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Efforts?
A new study from McKinley Advisors points to a gap between associations’ desires to promote diversity within their…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Say Renegotiated NAFTA Needs All of North America
As word of a tentative new trade pact between the U.S. and Mexico surfaced Monday, several associations urged…
