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Growth Hacking: The Dangers of Messing With Expectations
Sure, you have numbers to hit with your various tech initiatives, but reaching your goals shouldn't mean doing…
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It’s Legal. You’re Honest. But Are You Ethical?
Abiding by the law and being honest are two core principles of ethical conduct. But being a truly…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Avoid These Marketing Mishaps
Lessons you can learn from these marketing and management fails. Plus: Roll the red carpet out! A few…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
National Retail Federation: Target Breach Shows Need For Upgrades
In the wake of the widespread data theft at Target and a number of other retail chains over…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Which Wellness Programs Serve Up Healthy ROI?
Research into the different components of PepsiCo’s workplace wellness program showed that chronic disease management was more cost…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Study: What Could Get Us To Compost More?
A National Waste & Recycling Association-sponsored survey found that almost three-fourths of people polled currently don't compost, but…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Reptile Group Sues U.S. Government Over Snake Ban
The United States Association of Reptile Keepers is suing the Interior Department over its ban on importation of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: The PC Industry’s Bad Year
According to two separate market analysts, personal computer sales lost a lot of ground in 2013. Also: How…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Better Listening, Better Leadership
A new book by New York Times leadership columnist Adam Bryant shares CEOs' lessons for success. Take heed:…
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Do the Right Thing: A Conversation About Ethics
Although most people would say they behave ethically, the truth is that sometimes we don’t. The right thing…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The Latest Headache From Google+
Why a recent change to the way Google+ works could have you getting unwanted email messages. Also: Insights…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
MPAA Joins Web Standards Group Amid Digital Rights Controversy
The World Wide Web Consortium, which has been considering controversial new digital rights management rules, says the Motion…
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Deadspin’s Baseball Hall of Fame Stunt Draws Attention
In a move designed to protest the "avalanche of sanctimony" around the Baseball Hall of Fame vote, a…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Why the Boss is Smiling
According to a new study, bosses generally tend to be happier than their employees—despite the extra stress that…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Happy 100th to the Car Wash! How One Association Is Celebrating
As the car wash celebrates a major milestone this year, the industry’s association is marking the anniversary with…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Avoid A “Michael Bay Moment” at Your Meeting
What association meeting planners can learn about selecting and preparing speakers from famed director Michael Bay’s sudden departure…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Lessons From HealthCare.Gov’s Flopped Launch
What your association can learn from HealthCare.gov's bungled launch. Plus: One word to take out—and alternatives to consider—when…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The Future of the Furnace: What’s Holding Back the Heat?
While the Department of Energy and advocacy groups have been trying to improve the efficiency of natural gas-based…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
GMO Labeling Battle Gets Fresh Kick-Start in Washington
A leaked discussion draft by the Grocery Manufacturers Association suggests creating a national (albeit voluntary) standard for GMO…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
BiblioTech: Is the Library’s Future Bookless?
Public library openings are not typically big news events, so what makes the BiblioTech in San Antonio so…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Marketing Trends to Start Your Year
From email newsletters to Facebook updates, the outlets that nonprofit marketers rely on most. Also: why you shouldn't…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Anxiety: Why Keeping Calm May Not Help You Carry On
New research found that perking yourself up before a big presentation or speech may be more helpful in…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Demystify Leadership Elections
Try these tips to revamp your leadership nomination practices. Plus: Use social media to supercharge the chatter around…
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New “Death Master File” Limits Raises Concerns for CDIA
It's an effort to prevent identity theft, but a new budget law provision that limits access to death…
