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Resilience Rides the Waves of Disruption

.orgSource

My business partner, Dan Kasprow, and I had been working on some large project implementations. Be a Skeptic Resilience asks you to identify possibilities, but it also requires adopting flexible approaches to strategy and viewing your future projections with a dose of skepticism. Then, my customers started calling.

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Conference Circuit: Human Services

Associations Now

The American Public Human Services Association’s IT Solutions Management for Human Services Conference begins next week in Milwaukee. City: Milwaukee. Mandela Barne and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett will welcome attendees, and then keynoter Brett Culp will take the stage. Attendance is expected to hit 1,500. Wisconsin Lt.

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Closing the Office vs. Working From Home

Eric Lanke

If the Milwaukee Public Schools closed (which they did three or four times a year, and usually with at least night-before advance warning) then our office would close, too. Now, and in the future, whenever the Milwaukee Public Schools closed -- because of snow or because of frigid temperatures or both -- we would not close the office.

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How Baltimore Is Deconstructing Itself—With Local Nonprofit Help

Associations Now

In other words, Baltimore’s discarded row houses are being reclaimed—especially their wood and bricks, which can be reused in modern-day construction projects.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.13.20

Reid All About it

Presenters: Charlotte Hayslett, Vice President of Human Resources, Visit Milwaukee. Host: The Mentor Project. Join a discussion about the recently published “Antiracism Toolkit for Allies”, the first of three in the series released through the Toolkits for Equity Project. More info/register. More info/register.

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Working out Loud: Learning from Eric Lanke

Jamie Notter

He’s the CEO of the National Fluid Power Association, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and he writes on the best CEO-authored blogs out there. His most recent posts are chronicling an internal project to identify organizational core values (even though he admits that he has some concerns about the idea of core values in organizations).

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Higher-Ed Learning Trends Associations Need to Know

Associations Now

Educational settings are increasingly designed to support project-based interactions with attention to great mobility, flexibility, and multiple device usage. Educational settings are increasingly designed to support project-based interactions with attention to great mobility, flexibility, and multiple device usage,” according to the report.