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Articles
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Administration Says No to “Skinny” Healthcare Plans
Believing that healthcare plans that fail to cover inpatient hospital stays are not in the spirit of the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Apple’s Biggest Malware Threat Ever
Mac and iOS users get wind of the first major malware threat ever to face Apple's platforms. Also:…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
What Exchange Programs Can Do For Your International Efforts
While not all organizations can offer employees a chance to spend time in foreign offices, overseas work experience…
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New Ad-Industry Antifraud Group Works to Weed Out “Bad Actors”
A coalition of advertising groups have launched a new entity, the Trustworthy Accountability Group, intent on fighting the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Starwood Hotels Launches Keyless Entry at Hotels
The keycard may soon be a thing of the past. By early 2015, the chain plans to offer…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Roundup: Ballot Initiatives Make Breakthroughs on Election Night
Precedents set by passage of key ballot initiatives on issues as diverse as genetically modified organisms, marijuana, and…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: One of TED’s Best Advises Your Public Speaking
One of the most popular TED Talk presenters shares some public speaking secrets. Plus: The keys to leveling…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Google Glass’ Vision Problem
A new study suggests you might be a walking or driving hazard with the wearable computing device on…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Don’t Get Roasted During Your Holiday Toast
Let Toastmasters International help. The group recently announced a contest seeking people’s best, and worst, holiday toasts for…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Companies Continue to Spend on Employee Training
Employers are making a healthy investment in talent development, and workers are spending more time in training, according…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
A Major League Member Engagement Metric
Tracking engagement on a per-member basis is valuable, but what could an association learn from an organization-wide engagement…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hybrid Theory: FCC’s Net Neutrality Debate Shifts Again
A new net neutrality approach being floated by the Federal Communications Commission tries to give both tech groups…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Authors Get Virtual Publishing Help
Author U provides support and resources to help members turn ideas into books.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Virginia Manufacturers Team Up With Colleges to Attract Young Workers
Working with community colleges across the state, the Virginia Manufacturers Association hopes to use expanded training programs to…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Beyond Dot-com: New Top-Level Domains Gain Support Around the Globe
A global study on how consumers use the internet found that, while established top-level domains like “.com” and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Reach for More Fruits and Veggies, Heart Association Says
To help encourage Americans to adopt healthier food choices, the American Heart Association is sponsoring its sixth annual…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Alex from Target: Viral’s Random Nature
Sometimes you just gotta roll with it, even if it makes no sense. In other words, we're talking…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Project Management and the Dangers of Too Many Cooks
There's a reason it took more than a decade to finish the HTML5 standard. When too many stakeholders…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Social Credentialing: A Transparent System of Oversight and Accountability
In 2013, Yoga Alliance, the primary registry and standards-setting organization for yoga teachers and schools worldwide, created Social…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Advocacy Campaigns: Election Day Lessons You Should Actually Heed
Why real people matter in advocacy campaigns, from elections on down. Also: making the case for gamification.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
For-Profit College-Aid Rules Draw Critics on Both Sides
New rules aimed at improving student outcomes at for-profit colleges are being criticized by both educational groups that…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Room for Improvement: Study Gives Nonprofit Boards a B Minus
A new survey of more than 1,000 nonprofit board directors and CEOs reveals that boards could stand to…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Infection Control Group Spearheads Online Ebola Training Course
Working with officials at Johns Hopkins and the CDC, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: What Not to Learn From Election Day Negativity
Don't let the contagious negativity from this year's political cycle infect your association. Plus: tips for Thanksgiving events.
