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Articles
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
What You Can Learn From Putting Yourself in Your Members’ Shoes
I am one a few and proudly trained doulas who happens to be a man. Would I have…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
How to Have That Tough Conversation About Diversity and Inclusion
Discussions of challenging topics like diversity and inclusion often shut down before they start. Resolve not to be…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Why Americans Are Leaving PTO on the Table
More than half of Americans leave vacation days unused each year, according to a new survey. Also: celebrating…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Can 529 Be Used for Certificate Programs? This Bill Says Yes
A bipartisan bill introduced earlier this month would expand the use of 529 education savings accounts to cover…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Share Your Members’ “Year in Review”
Businesses like Marriott, Spotify, and Facebook use “year in review” campaigns to connect and engage with users, customers,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How One Association Found Opportunity in a Public-Private Partnership
The National Automatic Merchandising Association is collaborating with the Oak Ridge National Laboratory on more efficient refrigerants for…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meeting Planning Lessons From a Bestselling Cookbook Author
Alison Roman knows how to create a memorable meal. Some of the lessons she’s acquired from having people…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How an Association Partnership Fought Human Trafficking
During a strategic planning session in 2016, Angela Holland, CAE, president of the Georgia Association of Convenience Stores, agreed…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Open Rates Falling, But Personalization Could Help
Twilio SendGrid’s 2019 Email Benchmark and Engagement Study reports a sharp decline in open rates from the 2018…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Member Concerns Spur Changes to IEEE Peer-Review Process
After having to retract articles due to violations, IEEE recently announced an overhaul to its journal system. The…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Learn From a Giving Tuesday Flop
Giving Tuesday didn’t go the way you planned? It might be time to reevaluate your strategy. Also: Leverage…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Five in One: New Nutrition Association Uses Merger to Promote Public Health
The American Nutrition Association formed recently to bring together key players to advance a common mission: promoting the…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Give Your End-of-Year Fundraising Efforts A Boost
With Giving Tuesday behind us, fundraisers are now focused on wrapping up 2019 strong. If you want to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Challenge Your Teams to Innovate Every Year
SVP Chris Strong of the National Business Aviation Association shares how he thinks about innovation and strives to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Take Some of the Worry Out of Meetings With Cancellation Insurance
What is the purpose of event cancellation insurance? This kind of policy insures the association’s financial exposure—the gross…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Four Human Resources Trends to Watch Next Year
Whether it’s boosting your recruitment marketing or introducing your team to AI-powered machines, there are a lot of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Using Data to Diversify Your Organization
How data can help create a more inclusive workplace. Also: a sustainable approach to professional development.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
These Associations Are on the Cusp of a Big 2020
In a variety of fields—from offbeat holidays to federal events to rising supplements—2020 is going to be a…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Give Members the Gift of In-Person Conversation
Individual face time feels like a precious commodity these days, which makes it an especially meaningful way to…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
CompTIA Teams With Technical Training Group to Build New Career Paths
The IT industry group will collaborate with the Association for Career and Technical Education to create new opportunities…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Creating Real Change Within Your Association
It’s one thing to say things have to change, it’s another to take action. Also: Two festive ways…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Stop Kicking the Can Down the Road: The Dangers of Technical Debt
It can feel like you’re saving money by delaying a technical fix or update, but in reality, you…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
What’s Missing From Your Learning Management System?
Your members likely turn to your association for professional development opportunities, including professional training, certifications, and continuing education…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Create More Sustainable Meetings
Do you know the carbon footprint of your last meeting? Think about the distance attendees flew, the hotel…
