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Leadership
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Authentic Leadership
Barbara Long, CAE Senior Director, Governance and Executive Affairs Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Washington,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
North Carolina Groups to Musicians: Protest, Don’t Boycott
North Carolina’s controversial HB2 law has led a number of musicians to boycott the state. But others have…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
5 Ideas for Adapting to Shifts in Your Member Market
As times change, so do jobs and entire professions. If your association is seeing growth in nontraditional members—whether…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Nursing Groups Ramp Up Efforts to Address Opioid Abuse
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners has joined forces with other nursing organizations to get a handle on…
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Zenefits: A Startup’s Lesson on Compliance
A cautionary tale from the company Zenefits highlights the importance of not cutting corners with compliance. Also: A…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Pharmacy Group Joins Zika Fight in Puerto Rico
With its new public education campaign, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ charitable foundation aims to raise…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Call a Meeting or Get to Work? Try Working Meetings.
Meetings needn't exclusively be check-ins and chit-chat. Working meetings can emphasize results and help teams better collaborate.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Who Should Choose Your Volunteer Leaders?
Last year, the Association for Linen Management was facing many of the same leadership challenges that have become…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
World Press Freedom Day: Where Journalism Stands in 2016
Reflecting this week’s World Press Freedom Day, media groups around the globe are asking the United Nations to…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Learn From Star Wars’ Success
Featuring two impressive role models, much to learn from this franchise, there is. Plus: Leaders don't need mind…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Coalition’s Effort to Make Bison National Mammal Pays Off
Legislation that would designate the bison the official national mammal passed Congress last week—thanks to a coalition created…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
NCAA Tightens Rules Against LGBT Discrimination
The athletic organization announced new standards and safeguards for attendees and participants at collegiate sporting events in states…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Stroke Association Introduces Education Campaign
The National Stroke Association launched program to raise public awareness around stroke and its symptoms.
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Research: Boost Your Decision-Making Process
An association research expert says we're spending too much time conducting surveys on member needs and not enough…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Make Election-Year Advocacy Work for You
Don't let your association's voice be lost in the confusion of the presidential race; follow these advocacy tips…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
College Signing Day: First Lady, Associations Speak Up
College Signing Day reflects one group’s effort to ease the pressure on students choosing a school.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Can’t Make Nonmembers Join? Offer Another Option
With the launch of a free online community for plant science, the American Society of Plant Biologists is…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Heart Association Program Encourages Healthy Home Cooking
The American Heart Association, with the help of food service provider Aramark, launched a program to help single…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Big Decisions Challenge Association Executives
A new study from Heidrick & Struggles and George Mason University has found that many association executives lean…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Prince’s Quiet Philanthropic Legacy
The iconic pop star and musician was an active philanthropist, but the scope of the time and energy…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Celebrate Harriet Tubman as Face of Next $20 Bill
Black abolitionist Harriet Tubman will be the first woman in a century and the first African-American ever to…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
How One Association Cracks Tough Markets
North American associations are often stymied by places like Japan and Great Britain. But one association says there…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How to Help Volunteer Leaders Hit the Ground Running
The problem with volunteer leadership training is that it often doesn't give volunteers much of a chance to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Lung Association Raises Alarm on Air Quality
The latest edition of the American Lung Association's State of the Air study finds that things are improving…
