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Business
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Realtors Raise the Bar With New Code of Excellence
Keeping a finger on the pulse of an industry, its membership, and the consumer led the National Association…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Extreme Makeover, Nonprofit Edition
A Florida nonprofit receives $100,000 in free marketing help, and looks all the snazzier for it. Also: A…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
How One Association’s Women Are Leaning In
To help instill better communication and leadership skills in female colleagues, a group of executive-level women at the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Groups Welcome Tariff Deal Between U.S. and China
An agreement announced by the White House this week would slash tariffs on technology products. The plan still…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Spaceflight Groups Raise Guard on Regulations After Crashes
With two crashes—one of them fatal—filling headlines in recent weeks, the space-tourism industry is facing the threat of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
AARP Provides Stress Relief for Caregivers This Holiday Season
Through a series of new public service ads and resources, AARP aims to make life a little easier…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Americans Are Lagging: Study Reveals Global Mindset Toward Vacation
More than half of American workers feel vacation deprived, possibly because they are offered almost half the vacation…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
International Paruresis Association Aims to Alter the Conversation
Its protest of a DirecTV commercial has netted the International Paruresis Association some negative coverage in the media.…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
JPMorgan Chase Gives Major Boost to Detroit Nonprofits
As part of its $100-million investment in Detroit, JPMorgan Chase established the “Detroit Service Corps”—a five-year program designed…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Oil Industry Group Makes Move Against Texas Fracking Ban
Facing a ban on hydraulic fracturing in its Denton, Texas, birthplace, the Texas Oil & Gas Association is…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Study Debunks Myths About Generations’ Workplace Preferences
Does your office really need to change much to become more appealing to the fast-growing millennial workforce? Perhaps…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Administration Says No to “Skinny” Healthcare Plans
Believing that healthcare plans that fail to cover inpatient hospital stays are not in the spirit of the…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
What Exchange Programs Can Do For Your International Efforts
While not all organizations can offer employees a chance to spend time in foreign offices, overseas work experience…
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New Ad-Industry Antifraud Group Works to Weed Out “Bad Actors”
A coalition of advertising groups have launched a new entity, the Trustworthy Accountability Group, intent on fighting the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Roundup: Ballot Initiatives Make Breakthroughs on Election Night
Precedents set by passage of key ballot initiatives on issues as diverse as genetically modified organisms, marijuana, and…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Companies Continue to Spend on Employee Training
Employers are making a healthy investment in talent development, and workers are spending more time in training, according…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hybrid Theory: FCC’s Net Neutrality Debate Shifts Again
A new net neutrality approach being floated by the Federal Communications Commission tries to give both tech groups…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Beyond Dot-com: New Top-Level Domains Gain Support Around the Globe
A global study on how consumers use the internet found that, while established top-level domains like “.com” and…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Alex from Target: Viral’s Random Nature
Sometimes you just gotta roll with it, even if it makes no sense. In other words, we're talking…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Advocacy Campaigns: Election Day Lessons You Should Actually Heed
Why real people matter in advocacy campaigns, from elections on down. Also: making the case for gamification.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
For-Profit College-Aid Rules Draw Critics on Both Sides
New rules aimed at improving student outcomes at for-profit colleges are being criticized by both educational groups that…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Room for Improvement: Study Gives Nonprofit Boards a B Minus
A new survey of more than 1,000 nonprofit board directors and CEOs reveals that boards could stand to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: What Not to Learn From Election Day Negativity
Don't let the contagious negativity from this year's political cycle infect your association. Plus: tips for Thanksgiving events.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
International Franchise Association Wants Labor Board Explanation
With complaints against franchisors piling up at the National Labor Relations Board after a July agency ruling involving…
