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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Reaping the Benefits of Risks
If you’re stuck with an half-formed idea, don’t be afraid to look to your peers for their input.…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Looking Beyond the Membership Numbers
The rise of a third-party online community for doctors could be viewed as a cautionary tale for associations—or,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Your Event, Sunny Side Up
Just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean your event can’t be outdoorsy. Plus: What your association can learn…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
GSA Cancels Its Training and Expo Event … Again
After canceling its 2013 event in the wake of its conference spending scandal, the General Services Administration is…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Will Studying Fido’s OCD Lead to Earlier Autism Diagnoses?
The American Humane Association is partnering with several research organizations to gain new insights into autism by analyzing…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How the Bitcoin Foundation Worked Through Charlie Shrem’s Arrest
The Bitcoin Foundation—which has been attempting to burnish the crypto-currency’s image—found itself in the spotlight for the wrong…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
School Superintendents Making Tough Calls Amid Winter Weather
Many factors go into a school superintendent’s decision to cancel school because of bad weather or some other…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: A Super-Sized State of the Union
The biggest event on President Obama's calendar isn't limited to a two-hour speech anymore. Check out the ways…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons From the Apple Macintosh’s Initial Missteps
We vividly remember the genius marketing of the original Apple Macintosh in 1984—but we forget that the device…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The Art of Member Communication
Get into your members’ minds by listening to what they have to say. Plus: Want to keep top…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Deep Freeze: Propane Industry Tries to Thaw Supply Chain
With weeks of brutally cold temperatures throughout the country, the propane industry has struggled to get its supply…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Mailers, USPS Deliver Exigent Rate Increase Appeals
The just-implemented postage rate increase isn't going through without a fight. A sure sign: The Postal Regulatory Commission’s…
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Industry Groups Launch Conflict Minerals Compliance Center
The initiative will help member companies comply with a new SEC rule that requires them to disclose the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
FCC Advances Plan to Drop Sports Blackout Rules
The Federal Communications Commission unveiled a proposal last week to drop longstanding blackout regulations on local sports broadcasts,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study Reveals How to Rein in Rude Online Commenters
New research demonstrates that having a person interact with online commenters can help reduce vitriol.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: The Limits of “Young Professional”
Are your younger members missing out on larger opportunities within your association via your "young professional" group? Also:…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How Do You Lead in a Gig Economy?
As more professionals move into piecework and short-term jobs, associations will need to be as flexible as those…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The Conference Call Blues
The business convention most deserving of a parody gets one, and it's really, really funny. Also: These curation…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
A Matter of Ego: How Narcissism Affects Leadership
If you consider your boss a narcissist, that's (probably) not a bad thing. A new study finds that…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Amid NSA Scandal, Tech Companies Get Closer to Washington
With evidence that their networks were compromised by the National Security Agency in 2013, tech companies focused heavily…
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AAA Issues Consumer Privacy Rights For Drivers
With more automakers incorporating technologies that collect and transmit data from cars, the association recently released guidelines to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Twitter Analytics Get Supercharged
With a new analytics platform, Twitter tells you more about your tweets than you've ever known before. Also:…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Will Binge Learning Become the New Binge Watching?
Online streaming sites like Netflix and Hulu have made it easy for viewers to binge watch television shows…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Tina Brown: Make Your Event The Talk Of The Town
What Tina Brown can tell you about pulling off a top-notch, engaging event. Plus: Give your members some…
