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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Jersey’s Self-Serve Gas Law Fuels Legislative Discontent
New Jersey is one of just two states to require full-service gas pumps—something a key association in the…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
The Upside of Failure: The Potential for Achievement
New research provides an argument for not succeeding. Coming up just short of a goal might actually prove…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Help Wanted: Find Your Next Marketing and Communications Star
Associations wants to hire people who have the savvy and skills to thrive in today’s evolving marcomm environment.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Military-Surplus Rule Change Draws Mixed Response
Police groups nationwide have raised questions about the strategy President Obama has put forth in restricting certain kinds…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Should Look to the States for Advocacy Action
The gridlock in Washington has been well documented in recent years. The partisan chokehold may be easing, but…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Millennials? Old News. Try Centennials.
The next generation you’ll have to worry about reaching is starting to graduate from high school. Time to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Keep Your Strategic Communications Plan Alive
Drafting a strategic communications plan is hard enough, but keeping it relevant can be more difficult. One piece…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
What Your Magazine Cover Says About Membership
Associations are built by and for members, which is why one association promised to put its 15,000th member…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
AMC Institute: Learning Sessions for Association Professionals
AMC Institute’s new partnership with TelSpan widens the educational offerings available to professional association management companies.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
After Waco: The Associations Taking on the Biker Gangs
The deadly biker gang shooting outside of a Waco restaurant on Sunday drew widespread media attention, both due…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Apparel Group: Alibaba Not Doing Enough on Counterfeit Goods
The prominent e-commerce company was sued by the parent company of Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent this week.…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: a Secret Metric for Gauging Employee Performance
Using a derivative of this subtle tactic can tell you how trustworthy your employees really are. Plus: Try…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Food Truck Association Cooks Up Successful Legislation in Virginia
Members of the DC, Maryland, and Virginia Food Truck Association led the push in Richmond for food trucks…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Your Innovation Outlook Is a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Five decades ago, Moore's Law—a specific philosophy on technical innovation in the semiconductor industry—helped set the tone for…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Less Is More When It Comes to Functionality
You may get caught up in all the bells and whistles that a platform offers. But what matters…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Restaurants Top Grocery Stores for First Time
The National Restaurant Association credits low gas prices for the dramatic shift in consumers frequenting restaurants over grocery…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Alcohol Wholesalers Group Makes Waves With Drizly Investment
With its minority stake in Drizly—a startup that’s seen as the “Uber for alcohol”—the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
After Agent’s Murder, Realtor Association Offers New Safety Resources
The National Association of Realtors has released new resources as part of its safety program to help ensure…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Should Your Board Have Term Limits?
If you're struggling with a board that's either stagnant or too green, it might help to ask your…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
ASAE’s Graham Named Boy Scouts’ Citizen of the Year
John Graham, CAE, talks about his time with the Boy Scouts and shares how the road to becoming…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
The Key to Teamwork is Communication
You know that old saying, “There’s no ‘I’ in team?” To make sure your team works best, all…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Why Do Employees Resist Self-Management?
Zappos’ recent shift to “holacracy” hasn’t been easy. One expert says associations can pull it off---if it’s handled…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Ask the CEO: Design-Build Institute of America
Lisa Washington, executive director, Design-Build Institute of America, answers questions from DBIA member Tom Porter Porter: What advice…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: A Hub of Inspiration
What's the great idea? A hub for mobile marketing case studies Who's doing it? The Mobile Marketing Association…
