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Drone Journalism: Media Groups Raise First Amendment Concerns
With the FAA still working on formalizing the regulatory process for unmanned aerial vehicles, the agency says there’s…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Legion Takes Rare Step in Calling for VA Leader’s Resignation
In a move uncommon for the veterans group, the American Legion this week called for the resignation of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Persuade Like a Hostage Negotiator
A former FBI official explains how the right line of questioning can help you win an argument. Also:…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Smithsonian Dives Into Online Learning. What Now for Associations?
The Smithsonian Institution announced earlier this week that it will venture further into online education. What can associations…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Sharing the SHARE Conference
Time for the first major conference focused on the sharing economy has nearly arrived. Plus: A duo of…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Employers Have Become More Flexible—Sort Of
Companies are giving employees more control over when and where they work, but they’ve become less accommodating in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Manufacturing Groups Make Last-Gasp Effort on Conflict Minerals Rules
With a regulation in the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform law set to take effect by June 2,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: How to Keep the Visionary In Check
They may be brilliant, but they can be quite frustrating, too. Some thoughts for communication managers for ensuring…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Beverly Hills Hotel Becomes Flash Point for Human Rights Protest
While the country of Brunei faces strong criticism for implementing a harsh Islamic legal code, one of the…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Need a New Idea? Here Are Three Ways to Boost Creativity
Stuck in a rut? Trying to come up with a new innovative solution? Try these three evidence-based methods…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Bet on the Baby Boomers
Never second-guess the resourcefulness of your baby boomer members. Plus: Tips to help leaders focus on getting their…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
House Ways and Means Clears Six Tax Extenders
The committee voted last week to make permanent six of the almost 60 tax extenders that expired in…
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NAACP Misstep Shows Need for Care in Award Selection
The Los Angeles chapter of the NAACP found itself in a sticky situation when it had to revoke…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
The Death of Antivirus Software as We Know It
Antivirus software had a good run, but in the words of one of the industry’s biggest players, its…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Appreciation: Can’t Please Yourself? Please Someone Else
Why expressing appreciation at the office is important, even if nobody’s telling you how much you’re appreciated. Also:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Bowling Alone: Pin Groups Face Sponsorship Struggles at the Lanes
One of bowling's biggest industry groups announced that it was canceling a high-profile tournament for the second year…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Slate Plus: What Slate Might Learn From Associations
So you want to launch a membership program for your most avid readers? Associations have a little experience…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Learn From Martin O’Malley’s Reddit Malady
How one big-name public official—the governor of Maryland—got Reddit really, really wrong this week. Also: How a social…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
IRS Open to Feedback on Proposed 501(c)(4) Rules
As the IRS begins sifting through a record number of comments on a single proposed rule, the agency…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
CompTIA, TechAmerica Play Up Strengths With Merger
CompTIA’s acquisition of TechAmerica combines two trade groups whose similarities—both focus on the information technology field—belie differences which…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Chemistry Teachers Get Their Own Association
Chemistry is the only science without a national teachers association. The American Chemical Society has a formula to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Senate Airfare Pricing Bill Offers Another Take On “Transparency”
A new Senate airfares bill, launched in direct response to a House bill that would remove taxes from…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hotel Group Takes on Airbnb, Short-Term Rentals
With the model quickly growing while regulatory questions remain up in the air, Airbnb and its short-term rental…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Should You Throw Unemployed Members a Bone?
The pros and cons of giving members who are out of work a discount or even a free…
