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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How the ESRB Ratings System Changed Video Games Forever
A quarter century ago this week, the video game industry responded to a threat of federal regulation by…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Does Your Association Need a Stop-Doing List?
Associations are always trying to do more for their members, but with limited time and money, sometimes the…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Be Productive Anywhere: Tips for Getting Work Done During a Flight Delay
Airport and plane delays on the rise, which means that busy travelers may want to make the most…
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Amid Epstein Scandal, Fundraising Group Puts Focus on Ethics in Philanthropy
With major universities facing criticism for taking donations from Jeffrey Epstein, the Association of Fundraising Professionals is urging…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Change Your Mindset to Embrace Digitalization
A digital transformation is about more than new technology. A successful shift includes a mindset change, too. Also:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How Wi-Fi’s Next Generation Could Help Keep Meetings Connected
While Wi-Fi 6, the next iteration of the widely used wireless protocol, could make things faster, its real…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Actuarial Foundation Helps Students Master Math Skills
A board member of the Actuarial Foundation had an idea in 2016. He knew that there were public-school students…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Use a Rebranding to Announce Member Upgrades
Is it time for your association to rebrand? As an organization changes its look and feel, the timing…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
California Contractor Bill Will Have Far-Reaching Impact, Associations Say
Several associations are raising concerns about a recently passed California measure that was touted as targeting gig economy…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
A Quiet Art Conservation Association Gets a Little Less Quiet
For nearly 70 years, the Cleveland-based Intermuseum Conservation Association has quietly helped to preserve and maintain art throughout…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Start an Employee Advocacy Program
Influencer marketing might rein in some A-list names, but employees have more leverage with audiences. Also: lessons from…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Why Emotional Intelligence Is the 21st-Century Skill Employees Need
Complex problem-solving, critical thinking, coordinating well with others, and resolving conflict are all skills deemed imperative in this…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Be Prepared for Cybersecurity Risks
Stories about data breaches at large organizations are constantly in the news. In 2017 alone, 2.5 billion data…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How Leaky Should Your Paywall Be?
After a period in which media brands embraced “leaky paywalls,” they’re increasingly starting to tie things down. But…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Why Payday Could Become a Thing of the Past
Two recent surveys find a growing demand among workers for new ways to get paid—including off the traditional…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Illinois Solar Group Opens Industry’s Doors to Public With Statewide Tour
The Illinois Solar Energy Association has open houses taking place throughout the state later this month to highlight…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Reframe Your Work Approach to Minimize Burnout
Setting too high of expectations for yourself? Change your work mindset to keep burnout at bay. Also: the…
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The Antitrust Risk You May Be Overlooking
Among the liability risks that keep association executives up at night, antitrust “tying” claims are probably low on…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Creating a Positive Workplace Culture
As my team and I work toward a dynamic work environment, we like to think outside the box.…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Will AI Change Leadership?
New machine-learning research on leadership is scrutinizing CEOs' every word and facial expression. But don't rush to change…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Create Mindful Meetings For An Improved Attendee Experience
Meeting attendees seek opportunities to incorporate health and wellness into all aspects of their lives, including at work…
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New Health Data Guidelines Give Consumer Tech-Makers an Ethical Baseline
The Consumer Technology Association’s new voluntary guidelines for data use in consumer health tech balance flexibility with transparency…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Market Education Programs to Nonmembers
Nonmembers are searching for continued learning programs, too. Don’t exclude them by marketing only to members. Also: why…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Share a Story
The Grants Professionals Association uses an online form and a hashtag, #GrantsWork, to collect and share member stories…
