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Leadership
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Social Smarts from the State of the Union
How one association used a diorama to push its advocacy messages during the State of the Union address.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tennis Foundation Volleys Help to Vets
The U.S. Tennis Association Foundation is expanding its relationship with the Department of Veterans Affairs, pitching the game…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Student-Athletes Make an Impact at NCAA Convention
College sports’ governing body gathered for its annual convention last week, and for the first time in its…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
How the Oregon State Bar Boosted Industry Diversity
The organization, which represents legal professionals in a judicial system that has been dogged by a lack of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Charlie Hebdo: “Je Suis Charlie,” American Booksellers Proclaim
A group representing independent booksellers is helping its members obtain copies of the latest issue of French satirical…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
After U.K. Takes Aim at Encrypted Messaging, Critics Speak Out
British Prime Minister David Cameron’s solution for improving security—involving the creation of a back door on encrypted messaging…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Gun-Control Critics Use Novel Law to Gain Ground in Pennsylvania
A new law meant to curtail local gun-control ordinances in Pennsylvania has already put two of the state’s…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
FAA and Unmanned Aircraft Groups Partner on Drone Safety
With the growing interest and ownership of unmanned aircraft, or drones, the Federal Aviation Administration recently announced new…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
TIGA Aims to Ensure Relevance With Accreditation Program
The trade group TIGA is offering seals of approval to university classes that can prove that their lessons…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Your Organization’s Mission: A Fresh Look at Your Sense of Purpose
Don't assume everybody agrees on what your organization's mission is. Asking may stoke an argument but unlock new…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
State of American Energy: Oil Industry Group Tips Hat to Renewables
The American Petroleum Institute’s latest State of American Energy report isn’t just focused on the fundamentals this time…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Campus Police Groups Work to Address Racial Profiling Issues
As College campuses nationwide become hotbeds of protests against racial profiling—particularly in the wake of the deaths of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Cartoonists Show Solidarity After Paris Massacre
Wednesday’s mass shooting, which targeted the staff of the French satirical newspaper, led cartoonists groups worldwide to stand…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Where Membership and Culture Meet
Changing organizational culture is a difficult job, but associations are in a special position to influence culture—the 2014…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Tips For Making Your New Year’s Resolutions Stick
A new year brings with it myriad resolutions aimed at improving a person’s health, lifestyle, and worldview. But…
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Architects Group Faces Pressure on Human Rights Issues
The American Institute of Architects is facing scrutiny from an activist industry group that argues that the organization’s…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Time for an Untested CEO?
"Leapfrog" CEOs are popular at companies eager to innovate. But creativity doesn't have to wait till the next…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Top Stories of 2014: Here’s What You Read From Associations Now
From Ebola to drones to cybersecurity, it's been an exciting year in association news. We looked back to…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Leadership Themes: A Last Look at Leadership in 2014
From diversity to globalization to governance, a few big themes from the past year—and challenges for the next…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Cruise Association Head Dives Into Carnival’s Arms
In a change reflecting a larger push toward diversity in the cruise industry, Cruise Lines International Association CEO…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Association at the Center of The Interview’s Cancellation
Sony's unprecedented decision to cancel all screenings of the Seth Rogen comedy The Interview came after major movie…
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Gaming Group Releases Anti-Money Laundering Guidelines
An association representing the gaming industry recently published a set of best practices to help its members curb…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Aren’t Putting Any Spin on the Dangers of Laundry Pods
The American Cleaning Institute and the Coin Laundry Association are partnering to help educate Laundromat users about the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
TKE Initiative Aims to Raise Sexual Assault Awareness
As one of two fraternities signed on to the White House’s “It’s On Us” initiative, Tau Kappa Epsilon…
