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Leadership
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Now’s Birthday Wish: The Coolest Interview Ever
This fall, Associations Now will hit its 10th birthday, and as we get ready to celebrate, here's what…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
After Flag Goes Down, NAACP Lifts South Carolina Boycott
The board of directors of the leading civil rights group ended its 15-year-long boycott of the state on…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Four Groups Excited for the New Horizons Pluto Encounter
On Tuesday a spacecraft is expected to get Pluto ready for its close-up, offering astronomy fans their first…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
How I Got Here: Marc Lassalle
Marc Lassalle didn't think he would wind up an association executive when he started out as a lifeguard…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: First Day on the Job
It's your first day as the new CEO at an association. What's on your agenda? The most important…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Right Way to Let Outsiders In
Associations endlessly debate whether industry or management experts should lead. But either way, knowing the organization’s culture matters.
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Friday Buzz: Starbucks’ #RaceTogether, Revisited
Why a controversial Starbucks campaign failed—and what it says about corporate social initiatives. Also: The most transparent company…
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Members onlyExecutive LeadershipTemplateOver 5 years old
International Programs Assistant Director
A position description for an assistant director of international programs, covering business development, international partnerships and agreements, grant…
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Members onlyExecutive LeadershipTemplateOver 5 years old
Chief Executive Officer
A recruitment announcement from the Southern Association of Orthodontists (SAO) for a chief executive officer, describing the organization,…
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Members onlyExecutive LeadershipTemplateOver 5 years old
Deputy Executive Director
A recruitment announcement from NAEYC for a deputy executive director to lead a new team overseeing member engagement,…
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Members onlyMarketing / CommunicationsTemplateOver 5 years old
Director of Marketing and Membership
A job description from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) for a director who…
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Members onlyOrganizational StrategyTemplateOver 5 years old
Director of Strategic Planning
A job description for a director of strategic planning who leads business development and corporate planning projects, builds…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Reddit: Don’t Leave Your Volunteer Moderators Lonely, Either
Community managers play important roles in keeping the structure of an online community strong—particularly in ensuring that volunteers…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The Story Behind California’s Mandatory Vaccination Law
A newly signed law in California says parents cannot turn down a vaccination for their children for religious reasons or…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Embracing Failure: The Value of Sharing Mistakes
Association leaders can learn plenty from a series of public talks about on-the-job failures. But some ways of…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Leadership Lessons from Donald Trump (Really)
How outside interests can have disastrous effects on how people perceive your leadership—a lesson that Donald Trump is…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Despite Big Setbacks, Commercial Spaceflight is Taking Off
For the third time in the last eight months, an attempted space shuttle launch ended in disaster. Though…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Same-Sex Marriage: County Clerk Associations in Hot Spot
In the days after the Supreme Court ruling upholding the right of same-sex couples to marry, county clerk…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Amid Shark Attack Fears, Lifeguards Present Safety Concerns
The media attention brought on by the number of violent shark attacks this summer has given the U.S.…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Caribbean Tourism Group Tries Leveraging Cuba’s Growth
With Cuba back on the radar for U.S. tourism, thanks to a diplomatic thaw, the Caribbean Hotel and…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Freedom to Marry Winds Down, but its Momentum Lives On
The advocacy group Freedom to Marry, which spent more than a decade fighting for the cause of same-sex…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Books: Character Counts
Return on Character: The Real Reason Leaders and Their Companies Win By: Fred Kiel Don't be put off…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Innovation: How One Association Leads on Data
Innovation is about ideas and passions, but ISACA succeeds with it by putting research first.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Supreme Court Rulings Drive Massive Association Responses
On healthcare and same-sex marriage alike, trade group and advocacy voices throughout the association world were working overtime…
