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Leadership
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Association Management Frights
These association heart attacks are more frightening than any Halloween scare. Also: Facebook takes a page from Pinterest.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How Leaders Can Make Meetings Matter (Even More)
The annual conference is usually perceived as a big gathering or a big revenue driver. But it can…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Tao of Association Leadership: Part Two
There’s a saying among practitioners of mindfulness: “Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.” As I explained in a…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Need Better Orientation for Board Members, Study Says
A survey by Heidrick & Struggles and George Mason University of more than 500 nonprofit board members shows…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
How to Lead Staffers Who Aren’t Exactly Staff
As associations take on contractors, remote staff, and workers in the gig economy, the staff a CEO leads…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Broadcast Groups Donate Radio Equipment to Puerto Rico
The National Association of Broadcasters, the National Alliance of State Broadcasters Associations, and a bevy of other groups…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Five Questions to Make Diversity and Inclusion Come Alive
For decades, diversity and inclusion has been a core value of NAFSA: Association of International Educators. But even…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: How Men and Women See Progress in the Workplace
Opposing views on progress may account for the lack of gender equality in leadership roles. Also: Lessons for…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Ask the CEO: Veronica Cunningham
Veronica Cunningham, executive director, American Probation and Parole Association, answers questions from APPA member Reyna Cartagena.
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: September/October 2017
A roundup of new hires and other personnel moves in the association industry.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: Trickle-Down Governance With an Online Board Portal
An online board portal boosts collaboration and security for the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: New Conference Tricks
What one new thing are you implementing at a conference that you're most excited about?
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Team Player
Johnnie White, CAE, the senior director of global education, meetings, and strategic partnerships for the American Academy of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Chip and Dan Heath: Extraordinary Impact
Create moments to achieve business goals, authors Chip and Dan Heath argue in their new book.
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
How I Got Here: Kim Grimm
Kim Grimm, the interim executive director of the National Association for Catering and Events in Columbia, Maryland, has…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings & Goings: September/October 2017
Amanda Ferguson was appointed head of business tourism at Marketing Edinburgh. Kerry Stackpole, FASAE, CAE, was appointed CEO…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
California’s Wine Country Reacts to Deadly Wildfires
Two of the state's most prominent wine-producing groups are working to assist their members and assess the damage…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How One Group Prepares Hospitals (and You) to Respond to Mass Shootings
The American Trauma Society has helped hospital staff respond to incidents like the recent Las Vegas attack. It…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
10 Ways You May Be Sabotaging Your Strategic Planning
How a CEO or executive director approaches the process of creating or revising the association’s strategic plan speaks…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Develop an Event-Planning Team That’s Prepared for Anything
What does guiding a successful climbing expedition, leading a prosperous business, and planning an unforgettable event have in…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Challenge to Leadership in a Viral-Video World
Incidents where a CEO’s bad behavior was caught on tape (or tweet) have put more scrutiny on execs.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Millennials Are Engaged Politically, But Don’t Call Them Activists
The latest Millennial Impact Report shows that the generation is increasingly engaged in policy issues, but associations reaching…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Planning the Path to CEO
So you’ve decided you want to be an association CEO. Here are four steps for developing an intentional…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Amateur Radio Operators Heading to Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico
At the behest of the American Red Cross, the American Radio Relay League is sending 50 amateur radio…
