Tag
Leadership
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Young Professionals Deserve a Seat at the Table
Associations that create opportunities for emerging leaders to serve in staff or volunteer roles are more likely to…
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How One Association Tracks Stolen Antique Books
The Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America takes the theft of antique books seriously. How seriously? It alerts members…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Steve Jobs Lives On. Here’s How.
Associations can learn from the legacy of Steve Jobs. Plus: How should your association handle data?
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Baseball Hall of Fame Gives Stars a Second Chance
The National Baseball Hall of Fame's Era Committees, which were tweaked last summer to favor modern players, could…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Relationships and Storytelling Drive Advocacy Success
A new study from APCO Worldwide examining how association advocacy efforts are perceived by DC power brokers and…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Newspaper Publishers Demand Action After Police Shootings
In response to shootings of African-American men by police officers around the country, the National Newspaper Publishers Association…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Robin Williams’ Widow Turns Loss Into Leadership
Susan Schneider Williams, who helped her husband through a difficult final year, has spent much time after his…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
C-Suite Gender Bias? Take it to the C-Suite.
We're a long way from gender equality in the office. But a new study suggests more women are…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Leadership Lessons From Presidential Campaigns
As the 2016 presidential election draws closer, many observers are focused on the daily maneuvers of the candidates…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Obesity Medicine: Board Sees Success, Doctors Challenged
In recent years, the American Board of Obesity Medicine has seen major surges in the number of doctors…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Innovation Line That Divides Associations
A new study on innovation from Marketing General suggests that there’s a distinct line separating associations that are…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
U.N., Women’s Group Fight Poverty Among Rural Workers
A U.N. organization and Indian women’s group have united to help lift rural workers, especially women, from poverty…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Native Americans, First Nations Join Forces in Pipeline Fight
More than 50 indigenous nations have joined forces in a coordinated attempt to fight the construction of massive…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
For Leaders, Approval Starts With Awareness
Tonight's presidential debate is a reminder that Americans are skeptical of a lot of institutions---including nonprofits. Proactively building…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Association Leaders in Asia-Pacific Collaborate
April 10 marked a milestone for the Asia Pacific Federation of Association Organizations (APFAO). On that day, the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
African American History Museum Fulfill’s Association’s Dream
The journey behind the creation of the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Displaced ITT Technical Institute Students Get Assistance
This month’s shutdown of ITT Technical Institutes, a nationwide for-profit technical school, affected tens of thousands of students.…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Nonprofit CEO Gender Pay Gap Persists
A new report from GuideStar indicates that there are more female nonprofit CEOs than ever, especially at smaller…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Success Starts Here: Campaign Highlights Public School Victories
The Success Starts Here campaign, organized by the Pennsylvania Schools Boards Association, seeks to raise positive awareness of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
TrollBusters: Group Wants to Study Journalists’ Tweets
TrollBusters, a group launched by a professor at Ohio University, has put out a call asking female journalists…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Leadership Restructuring: Veterinarian Group Expands Role
The American Society of Veterinary Medical Association Executives is making some changes to start a new era of…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Association Leaders: How to Motivate Around Mission
Roles at associations are in constant flux, which makes it harder for leaders to assign roles. Freeing staff…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
How I Got Here: Tammy Barnes
Tammy Barnes Director of Operations, State Advocacy Office American Psychological Association Washington, DC Tammy Barnes began her working…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Diverse Boards Boost Organizational Success
While an association's board of directors is responsible for the direction of the organization, the board's culture and…
