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Social Media Roundup: A Glaring Example of Leadership Disparity

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— Jason Hensel (@pimplomat) July 11, 2013. — Business by Ju & Jo (@JuandJo_) July 11, 2013. People tend to have a poor reaction to the language of press releases.” The post Social Media Roundup: A Glaring Example of Leadership Disparity appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Success With Disruption: Why T-Mobile’s Departing CEO, John Legere, Was So Effective

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Legere came to the leadership role at T-Mobile in the wake of a failed merger with AT&T, which the FCC opposed for competitive reasons, with a pledge to compete. These bold moves serve notice that T-Mobile is canceling its membership in the out-of-touch wireless club,” Legere said in a press release that’s characteristic of his style.

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Destinations Make Diversity and Inclusion a Strategic Priority

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. “As the fourth-largest metropolitan city in the nation, Dallas offers arts and culture, shopping, dining and night life to all cultures and age groups,” said Bill Boyd, former Dallas CVB Chairman, in the 2012 press release announcing Richards’ new role. Cincinnati is another city that has invested in D&I.

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Planning Your Nonprofit’s Capital Campaign: 4 Do's & Don'ts

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Kick-off - one event: The kick-off event is when you announce your goal and objectives to the wider community, issue press releases, and celebrate to drum up broad energy and enthusiasm. Seek input on your preliminary campaign plans from leadership, discuss the purpose of your campaign, and more.

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Nonprofit Helps Win Bee Species Endangered Status

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We are very pleased to see one of North America’s most endangered species receive the protection it needs,” Director of Endangered Species Sarina Jepsen said in a press release. In January 2013, the Society submitted a petition to add the species to the list.

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Jewelry Associations Craft a New Council

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According to a press release , the new group’s members “believe U.S. ” In 2013, American Business Media merged with the Software and Information Industry Association to create “the breadth and scale required to powerfully represent, promote, and defend the entire business information and media industry.”

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Government Shutdown: Head Start Protest Draws Hundreds to Capitol Hill

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In a press release issued before the rally, the association said that the current funding crisis is causing additional pain for a program already suffering from the effects of sequestration. — National Head Start (@NatlHeadStart) October 2, 2013. Capitol that was attended by several members of Congress, including Reps.

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