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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Develop an Event-Planning Team That’s Prepared for Anything
What does guiding a successful climbing expedition, leading a prosperous business, and planning an unforgettable event have in…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
10 Ways You May Be Sabotaging Your Strategic Planning
How a CEO or executive director approaches the process of creating or revising the association’s strategic plan speaks…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How a Global Partnership Improved Members’ Skills and People’s Lives
Imagine having trouble hearing others talk. This makes success in school and work more challenging. A person can…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Brew Crew
The Master Brewers Association of the Americas’ 2017 Master Brewers Conference begins in Atlanta next week. More than…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Nonprofit Staffing Group Releases Plan for Improving Workforce Diversity
The Professionals for Nonprofits Staffing Group recently issued an executive action plan, detailing the steps nonprofits should take…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
National Governors Association Looks to Future With New Program
NGA Future, a new offshoot initiative of the National Governors Association, plays off the fact that recent board…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
ProPublica Announces Plan to Support Local Investigative Reporting
The Pulitzer-winning journalism nonprofit will pay salaries for staff members in six smaller-market newsrooms in an effort to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Host Your Next Meeting at WeWork?
Find out why coworking spaces may be the venue destination solution you’ve been looking for. Also: Collaboration is…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Why Your Association Should Start Storytelling
Storytelling is a powerful way to communicate. Here’s how the International Sign Association incorporated a storytelling strategy in…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Want Better Engagement? Make Your Convention Unconventional
3 things you can borrow from the innovative C2 Montreal business event to improve your conferences.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why the Trucking Industry is Embracing the Blockchain
Blockchain technology, traditionally associated with cryptocurrency like bitcoin, has become a major focus of shipping logistics in recent…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Maximize Your Speakers
How to set your speakers up for success. Also: Find out how to take breaks the right way.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Changing Things Up: Lessons From the NBA All-Star Game
For the first time ever, the NBA All-Star Game is moving away from its East vs. West format…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Engineering Group Gathers Data Post-Earthquake to Reduce Future Risk
Following the devastating Central Mexico earthquake, the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute is on the ground gathering information, which…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
4 Types of Swag That Your Members Will Actually Want
Promotions and giveaways can boost your members’ morale, but not all swag is created equal. Two membership managers…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Influencers Becoming More Important as Marketing Tools
A new report from the consulting firm A.T. Kearney makes the case that influencer marketing can be more…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Marketing Needs a Journalism Revolution
Many marketing departments are falling behind, but journalists can help them catch up. Also: American email habits may…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Veterans Group Shifts Services to Assist Members Affected by Hurricanes
An association serving Iraq and Afghanistan veterans is using Hurricanes Irma, Harvey, and Maria to remind members about…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
The Hottest HR Perk These Days? Health Insurance for Pets
Pet insurance has become a popular employee benefit among thousands of companies—in part because of the increasing sophistication…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Las Vegas Shooting Underscores Need for Conference Security Strategy
Leaders in the meetings and exhibitions industry are working with federal law enforcement officials to help organizations develop…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
What You Want Out of Your Partners
The recent purchase of the startup TaskRabbit by IKEA offers up a really great example of what happens…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Boost Your Brand at Your Next Event
Technology offers new ways to highlight your brand, but many low-tech options can be just as effective.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
FDA Puts Brakes on Food Label Changes
The Food and Drug Administration will delay the implementation of Obama-era nutrition label changes for two years, a…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Resource Helps Groups Map Contributions to U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
Global Impact, Blackbaud, Council on Foundations, and Foundation Center partner to help organizations align and track their contributions…
