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How the Fair Labor Association Helped Apple’s Labor Issues
As reports have hit western media sources about the labor practices used by the company’s Asian suppliers, the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
American Booksellers Association: A Member-First Mentality
How the American Booksellers Association leads its members by taking a few cues from the chain-store competition's playbook.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Dissing Football: How to Tackle a Presidential Criticism
Associations take on the President Obama’s negative comments towards the game of football. Also: What foodie trends does…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association for Electronic Music Takes Shape
Electronic dance music now has its own voice in the music industry, but with the Association for Electronic…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Psychological Association Builds Employee Well-Being Resource
Employers can access free research, tips, and tools as part of the association’s new push to promote healthier…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show: When Politics Affects Your Event
Last week, the country’s largest outdoor show, feeling heat over a decision to limit the display of certain…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Ownership Thinking: Creative Business Ideas for Employees
How to really own it at work through creative business ideas. Plus: Make your business writing shine.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Nonprofits Move to Support Women in Combat Roles
Civilian groups supporting veterans and military families look to adjust their offerings for service women, following the Defense…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Executives: This One’s For the Skeptics
Trepidation among tech executives is natural, because let’s face it, if you went for everything presented to you,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Exhibition Study: Meetings Have Positive Economic Impact
Study shows meetings have positive impact on the U.S. economy. Also: Some techniques to motivate your employees and…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Associations React Strongly To Recess Appointments Ruling
Many associations came out in favor of an appeals court ruling that narrows the period in which presidents…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Keep Unemployed Members: Focus on the Networking
How can you keep the unemployed? Teach them that joining your association is the best way to learn…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Get to Know Your Data Analyst
Recent research unveils common characteristics among data analysts, with the goal of helping organizations hire and retain this…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: The Business of Politics
How to smartly combine politics and business. Plus: Is that frequent flyer card really worth it?
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Independent Sector: Keep Discounted Postal Rates
After nonprofit postal rates avoided elimination in the 112th Congress, Independent Sector is seeking an early commitment from …
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Associations’ Board Diversity Challenge
The numbers don’t look good when it come to inclusion in association governance. But numbers alone aren’t the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lip-syncing: Don’t Deceive Your Audience
Beyoncé's lip-syncing controversy proves the effects of fooling your audience. Also: Make your next meeting a productivity playroom.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
What Associations Can Learn From Union Membership Struggles
While many unions have outside factors playing into the steepest membership drops seen in decades, there may nonetheless…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The American Lung Association: The State of Tobacco Control Report
The American Lung Association issues a failing grade to New Hampshire during its State of Tobacco Control Report.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Slow and Focused Wins the Social Media Game
Why less is more when using social media effectively. Plus: How to deal with the big bosses.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
SnowSports Industries America’s Hurricane Sandy Coat Drive
As winter weather bears down on the Northeast, a snow sports association is rallying members to let those…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Trust Barometer: Leaders Are Losing Loyalty From Followers
Global “Trust Barometer” study uncovers low trust towards business and government leaders, as well as financial institutions.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Hospitality Industry: Address a Global Issue, Build Your Workforce
A new white paper says the hospitality industry can reduce the youth joblessness rate and create its next…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Get That Small-Town Feel Going For Your Next Event
Ever thought of taking over a town for your annual meeting? Here’s how one event planner got that…
