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Leadership
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
National Retail Federation Works to Build Security Exchange
With the federal government considering building an information-sharing platform for retailers, the National Retail Federation took some steps…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Captain America: Think Like a Superhero
When the office is in chaos, leaders can save the day the Captain America way. Also: Get your…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: A Lobbying Giant Steps Forward
How one of the tech world's biggest companies became a lobbying force in Washington. Also: A peek into…
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Anti-Death Penalty Activists Target Pharmacists Association
As some states increasingly turn to compounding pharmacies to provide drugs needed for lethal injections, an online petition…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
What Michael Phelps Teaches About Comebacks
If a retired icon wants to swim another lap, let 'em---but let 'em hit the pool at their…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
First Steps for a Middle East Strategy
The Middle East is primed for economic growth, and in industries beyond oil and gas. An association expert…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: How Early is Too Early to Go Social?
First-graders take their first social media steps in the classroom. Also: Save your e-newsletters from Gmail embarrassment.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
To Boost Vets’ Careers, Association Offers Free Notary Training
In an effort to help retired military service members find civilian employment, the National Notary Association plans to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Deliver Us From Lackadaisical Leaders
Management teams must reassess their staff when a poorly performing executive brings them down. Also: Look to data…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Lessons From a Wooden Spoon
A marketing executive explains how a wooden spoon represented a lot more to him than a mere kitchen…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Internet Association: This Association CEO Has Style
A high-profile trade group exec gets the fashion spread treatment. Also: why it's OK if you don't consider…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Art of the Retirement Announcement
A transition at the top can be traumatic for an association’s staff and volunteers. Giving them time to…
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Fraternity Leadership Group Calls For an End to Hazing
With college frats facing ongoing criticism over alcohol abuse, sexual assaults, and even the hazing deaths of pledges,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hug a Volunteer: It’s National Volunteer Week
Sunday marked the beginning of National Volunteer Week, a 40-year tradition of honoring the work and service of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Art Everywhere: Outdoor Advertising Meets Art in a Big Way
Five major museums from around the country are offering up their best-known works as part of a countrywide…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Vaccine Controversy Sinks Fundraiser for Autism Group
The restaurant chain Chili's Grill & Bar was set to host a fundraiser on Monday to benefit the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Mexico Man’s Death Shows Challenges Police Face With Mentally Ill
The death of James Boyd at the hands of police led to widespread protests in Albuquerque recently, but…
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Mozilla Foundation: Did Brendan Eich’s Politics Sink Him as CEO?
The Mozilla Foundation CEO's ill-fated tenure was the result of a cultural mismatch. But gay marriage was only…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Better Engagement Behind the Scenes
Insight from nonprofit professionals on how to your board and your staff engaged. Also: pointers on how to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Boost Your Complaining Skills, Office Whiners
Promote change in your office by complaining effectively. Also: Help your volunteers help you by always giving them…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Corporate Diversity Survey Shows Slow, Steady Progress
A D&I expert sifts through the results of a recent corporate inclusion survey to make sense of the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The Potency of Expert Reviews
We all hope our events, publications, and outreach win over members, possible members, and the general public. So…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Speak Out on Rise in Autism Rates
New estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show a 30 percent increase in the number…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
The A List: Susan W. Medick
We interview association A-lister Susan W. Medick, CPA, CAE, the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association’s chief financial and operations…
