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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Weather Proof: Insurance Institute Stress-Tests Roofs
The Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety is currently experimenting with a wide array of long-term roof-testing…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Ready To Move Up The Career Ladder? Here’s Some Advice
Thad Lurie, CAE, COO at EDUCAUSE, and David DeLorenzo, CAE, associate executive director at the American Urological Association,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Turn Your Data Into a Story
Don’t count on your data to tell its own story. Craft a narrative around its insights! Plus: The…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Library Association Embraces GLBT Book Month
For the first time, the American Library Association is offering its main stage to GLBT Book Month, a…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Does Wall Street Have Too Much Influence Over Nonprofit Boards?
A new report about the makeup of nonprofit boards suggests that the financial industry is gaining a bigger…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Spread the Word: Millennials Love Mayo, Survey Says
Every industry has been doing its due diligence to gain insight into the millennial generation. In today’s edition,…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Where Is Your Membership Showroom?
Big online retailers are finding that real-world showrooms have an important influence on customers' buying habits. How can…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: A Crash Course for Payroll Professionals
Learn how one association is trying to help payroll pros get the education they need to keep up…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Millennial Meeting Planners Value the Bottom Line
A new survey of meeting planners looks at some of the generational differences that are influencing how they…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Marketing & Membership: A Few Worthy Takeaways From MMCC 2015
Didn’t make it to the 2015 Marketing, Membership, and Communications Conference in Washington, DC this week? Don’t worry—we…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Jeffrey Cufaude: One Session, Many Approaches
How many kinds of learning can you fit into an hour? The answer, according to MM&C Conference presenter…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Set in Stone: Diamond Producers Agree to Form Association
Months after diamond-industry players discussed a proposal to come together under a single umbrella organization, the Diamond Producers…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Film Archivists’ New Supporting Role: Silent Film Preservation
Universal Pictures wants to fully restore and properly archive more than a dozen silent films from the studio’s…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Nextdoor: The Social Network Your Social Network Should Be Like
Rather than stealing inspiration from the hot new social networks of the world for your own private community,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Trade Group: Driverless Trucks Could Solve Oil-Shipping Crisis
With oil-rich North Dakota raising fresh shipping concerns, the Central North American Trade Corridor Association hopes to make…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: How Big Is Your Crowd, Really?
A new study suggests smartphones could provide a way to more accurately gauge crowd size. Plus: Where to…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
After Arrests, Can FIFA Be Fixed?
With FIFA under the microscope like never before, an association governance guru—with experience overhauling umbrella sports organizations—offers some…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
One Equation and Five Tips for More Effective Content Marketing
How can content marketing drive business? Ann Handley, chief content officer at MarketingProfs, shared several tips and words…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Beyond Record Store Day: Indie Record Sellers Launch “Vinyl Tuesday”
In an attempt to keep up momentum around the annual Record Store Day, the American Association of Independent…
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Why Promise Keeping Matters
Although only in his 20s, Alex Sheen already has demonstrated great promise in the nonprofit world—through the very…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
A Look Back at American Associations Day
Association professionals from more than 35 states made over 250 congressional office visits on Capitol Hill on American…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
How Leaders Can Be Strategic About Technology
Association executives can't know everything. And it often seems like technology is the thing they know the least…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Well Traveled
Gene S. Terry, CAE Executive Director American Society of Hand Therapists Mount Laurel, New Jersey Execute strategy. Life…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Leadership Style: The Upside of Unlikability
Not everybody is going to love you as a leader. Does that mean it’s OK to be disliked?…
