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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hillary Rodham Clinton: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Political Keynoters
Democratic heavyweight Hillary Rodham Clinton's speech at an auto dealers convention could have the drawn ire of association…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
House Committee Grills IRS Chief John Koskinen on 501(c)(4) Proposal
During a House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee hearing last week, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen said the agency…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Chris Christie and Leading Amid Controversy
"Bridgegate" has some saying Chris Christie shouldn't lead the Republican Governors Association. The discussion has as much to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Shaun White: When a Key Team Member Quits
When Olympic snowboarder Shaun White quit a key event just before the Sochi games, it forced his teammates…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Food Industry Coalition Leads Voluntary GMO Labeling Push
The Grocery Manufacturers Association and other industry groups have banded together amid the heated debate over labeling foods…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Air Force Association’s New Member Tier: Digital Mag Only, Please
The group remains committed to Air Force Magazine—it just plans to offer a cheaper membership option for those…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: There’s More To Responsive Design Than Frameworks
Responsive web design has long been all the rage among developers and associations. As a new Forrester study…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Google’s Dead-Simple Videoconferencing Approach
The new Chromebox for Meetings device aims to take the guesswork out of videoconferences. Also: Klout doesn't just…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
‘Without the Beatles’: Association Honors Legendary Rock Band
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ arrival in America, members of the International Association of Music…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Get Them on the Floor: Attract New Attendees to Your Tradeshow
A new study sheds light on how associations can attract a desirable new group of attendees to their…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Make Picture Perfect Photo Picks
The pictures you post, and how they represent your association. Plus: Extend a warm hand out when getting…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Trade Groups, Nonprofits Join NIH Accelerating Medicines Partnership
The new Accelerating Medicines Partnership, which has the backing of PhRMA and drug companies as well as nonprofits,…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons from the Top 50 Companies for Executive Women
While the overwhelming majority of Fortune 500 companies are still lagging in female representation in leadership positions, associations…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Breaking Down Business Barriers
Build a community with your customers or risk losing their allegiance. Also: why multiple forms of communication are…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Is the World Ready for Talking Cars?
U.S. Department of Transportation plans for a future mandate requiring cars to have technology that would let them…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Can Associations Corner the Higher Education Market?
A look at some of the roles associations can play as the price and demand for traditional higher…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
What the Sochi Olympics Teach About Expectations
When reporters covering the Winter Games found themselves staying in half-finished hotels, they weren’t afraid to say something.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Pharmacists Praise CVS for Quitting Tobacco
For years, the American Pharmacists Association has been calling for U.S. pharmacies to end tobacco sales, noting their…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Major Hotel Chains Hit By Long-Term Data Breach
White Lodging Services Corp. says that 14 hotels it manages—including some in the Holiday Inn and Marriott families—suffered…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Mandatory Minimum Reforms Make Progress Without Prosecutor Support
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s push to change stiff sentencing laws for nonviolent offenders moved forward on some…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
RecycleMania: Recycling Competition Taps College Rivalry Tradition
This week marks the beginning of RecycleMania, an eight-week, tournament-type competition among colleges and universities that encourages more…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Execs: Information Management Is Members’ Top Concern
Information management and government activities are among the most critical factors that will shape association strategies over the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Office Gamification: Get Your Head In The Game
Gamification in the workplace could ignite creativity and friendly competition or cause employees to lose motivation as well…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
What Do You Tell Your Board About Membership?
Membership seems to be low on the list of board-training fundamentals, even though it's a fundamental business model…
