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Leadership
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Strategy Session: How to Improve Volunteering
When it comes to a solution to improve volunteering, sometimes less is more.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Staff Outings
CEOs talk about the best staff outing they’ve ever had at their association.
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Think, Ask, Lead With Celia Besore, CAE
Celia Besore, CAE, executive director and CEO of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses, stays on course by testing her…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Books: Biz Stone Gets All A-Twitter
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone offers an insider’s view of what’s behind the social media giant’s success.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
How I Got Here: Lauren Hefner, CAE
Lauren Hefner, CAE, the director of member and volunteer care for the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association, has experience as…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Community Builder: Driving for Innovation
How a trip to the golf course raised thousands for innovation efforts.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Automobile Alliance Reminds Parents of Hot Car Dangers With Decals
As part of its efforts with the Safe Kids initiative and just in time for National Heat Stroke…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
When Free Membership Fits Your Mission
A trade association eliminates dues for its smallest companies, an inclusive effort to boost innovation and safety more…
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With “Steroid Era” Up, Baseball Writers Tighten Hall of Fame Rules
At a time when a number of tainted stars are aiming for spots in Cooperstown, the Baseball Writers'…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Military Dogs, Humane Association Visit the Hill
Joined by three recently reunited military dog teams, the American Humane Association urged Congress to help bring home…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: For Different Ideas, Hire Differently
If innovation is drying up in your organization, maybe it’s time to shake up your hiring choices. Also:…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Decision Making: When Should You Trust Your Instincts?
A new study suggests that most executives let emotions trump data when it comes decision making. This may…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Association Keeps Memory of Wright Brothers’ Mechanic Alive
In an effort to remind people of the key role Charles Taylor played in building the first airplane,…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
When Gut Instinct Reigns
Many executives rely on their intuition and other subjective factors when making business decisions, according to a new…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Study Reveals Career Cost of Promoting Diversity, For Some
For women and minorities who advocate for other women and minorities in the workplace, the price of promoting…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Do You Carry the Flag for Membership?
One association membership pro shares his ideas for keeping colleagues ever mindful of their impact on the member…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Another Side to James Garner
A diversity expert points out an acting legend's role in the civil rights movement. Also: Association management comes…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Do Boards Do Enough to Support New Nonprofit CEOs?
It’s lonely at the top: A new study suggests that new nonprofit CEOs get little support from their…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Industry Group Pledges Progress on Diversity Problem
Amid a series of recent disclosures (and the subsequent backlash) that indicate tech companies have significant racial and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Power Words: Add More Authority to Your Phrasings
A few shining examples of words that can add more authority to the messages you write. Also: musical…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Push Congress For Longer-Term Fix For Highway Trust Fund
As the deadline to fund the U.S. Highway Trust Fund approaches, several industry groups are speaking out and…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Despite Report, National Federation of the Blind Stands By Apple
The group’s president clarified a new resolution made at NFB’s annual convention last week in which it seeks…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
New In Town? Here’s a Strategy for Gaining Support at Your New Gig
When she was hired as the new executive director of the Wood Component Manufacturers Association in April 2013,…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
CEOs Join American Heart Association’s Healthy Workplaces Push
The 22 CEOs will lead by example, demonstrating healthy lifestyle habits in an effort to encourage the more…
