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Leadership
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Do Your Leaders Have an Accountability Gap?
A report from the leadership development firm Lee Hecht Harrison makes the case that many organizations realize that…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Nepal Mountaineers Call for Age Limits on Everest Treks After Climber’s Death
In the days after the death of 85-year-old Mount Everest climber Min Bahadur Sherchan, the Nepal Mountaineering Association…
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Amusement Machine Group’s New Standards Encourage Game Makers to Play Fair
With claw games and other ticket-based games facing scrutiny for potentially cheating the customer, the American Amusement Machine…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Case for Grooming Internal Talent
Only a third of nonprofit executives were internal hires, according to a recent study. That suggests a lack…
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Just Capital: How One Nonprofit Works to Raise Corporate Standards Through Data
The organization Just Capital may be a nonprofit, but it's working in the name of capitalism—by using public…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Ask the CEO: Cathy Weatherford
Nelson: 2016 was a year of disruption for the financial industry. How did IRI react? Weatherford: We had…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Legal Elements of Executive Succession Planning
With more and more baby boomers retiring, more changes are coming to association C-suites. Wise association executives already…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Are Millennial Leaders Struggling to Communicate?
Millennials are rising through the ranks in their careers, and in doing so, they may be coming up…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
The Perils of Poor Governance
Shared commitment by board and CEO to strategic vision, learning and self-assessment, and board recruitment and retention are…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups File Suits Over NYC Subway’s Lingering Accessibility Problems
In a pair of class-action lawsuits—one at the state level, one at federal—nonprofits and advocacy groups focused on…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Omer Soker: Lead (and Build) a Change-Focused Staff
The Future of Associations author Omer Soker sees a lot of discomfort with innovation. But clear benchmarks and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Offer Concrete Solutions: Leadership Lessons from the United Airlines Incident
United Airlines clearly struggled to correctly respond to its recent PR crisis, but the report it released this…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Lyft Teams With National Association of the Deaf to Help Drivers
The car service launched both new technology and a partnership with the National Association of the Deaf in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
After Successful Science March, Associations Promise to Carry Message to Legislators
Dozens of associations that took part in last weekend's March for Science events say that they plan to…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Why the Corner Office Can Use a Few Introverts
A new study suggests that extroverts have an easier road to the CEO suite, but all temperaments can…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Texas House Considers Discriminatory Bill Alternative
ASAE, business groups, and convention bureaus oppose a new Texas House bill meant to replace a controversial Senate…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Recovering from a Major Mistake
Moving past a big work blunder isn’t easy, but there are a few key ways you can avoid…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Uncertainty Around Student Loan Forgiveness Program Worries Nonprofits
Some nonprofit employees are facing uncertainty over whether the Department of Education will continue to recognize their eligibility…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Female Re-Enactors of Distinction Honor a Hidden Past Through Storytelling
One organization gives voice to African-American women of the Civil War era. Also: How to create a culture…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Cultural Differences on Your Board? Set Some Ground Rules.
One association uses six guiding principles to make sure that leaders from multiple countries can speak in one…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Books: Matter; Time, Talent, Energy; Leading the Unleadable
Little matters more to associations than ensuring sustained relevance to members. In Matter: Move Beyond the Competition, Create…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Bring IT to the Executive Table
What are the benefits of having an IT representative present at an organization’s executive table? In today’s world,…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Does Social Media Make You a Better Leader?
Recent research from a leadership development firm argues that social media activity, despite being rare among CEOs, makes…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How a Clever Advocacy Strategy Notched a Finger-Lickin’ Win
With the help of a coalition of nonprofit partners and a hilarious marketing campaign, the Natural Resources Defense…
