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Wake Up to Educating the Future Workforce

Associations Now

At the 2013 Digital Now conference , in multiple presentations—none of which were ostensibly related—the topic of education kept arising. Innovation. Then, eventually, I see the time and realize I’m running late, and my morning begins in a rush. I’ve been pressing the snooze on another alarm for a while now, too.

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Are Your Conferences Still Delivering?

Association Adviser

.” Associations put a great deal of time and effort into their annual conferences, even though only a small portion of their membership actually attends, noted to Jeff DeCagna, founder of Principled Innovation. The rest have lots of other ways to get the learning, networking and connections they need. Why don’t they?

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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth Kanter

Video games are big — bigger than Hollywood in terms of revenue, as a $66 billion global industry. The neuroscientists at the Gazzaley Lab at University of California, San Francisco, have shown that games can improve our cognitive function. In 2013 alone, the organization ran over 100 hours of programming in New York City.