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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR JULY 1, 2012  Take a Vacation From Email Pool and Barn/Gym at High Meadow Farm, Washington Depo, CT. The Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depo, Connecticut. Last summer a client that I really respect apologized for not responding to an email message more quickly. He said he had been on vacation and he was working on his “work-life balance.”. The kids see me on email plenty during the working part of the year. MORE >> | ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR MAY 10, 2013  Pride Both men visited Washington, D.C. “Granddaddy” and “Dad” visited Washington as part of an “Honor Flight” from Mobile, Alabama. Granddaddy Cox” was one of the South Alabama veterans flown to Washington for ceremonies in their honor. 'I’m extremely proud of my grandfather, Lt. Emmett M. Cox, Jr. and my father the Honorable Emmett R. Emmett M. Cox, Jr. MORE >> | RECENT POSTS MAY 10, 2013 | ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR
Pride APRIL 12, 2013 | ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR
Speaking to Alabama Law Students about the Association World DECEMBER 1, 2012 | ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR
An AweSOME Evening for Those in Need NOVEMBER 27, 2012 | ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR
The Best Books for Association Executives OCTOBER 12, 2012 | ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR
McLean’s Most Generous Resident? SEPTEMBER 4, 2012 | ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR
Marketing Resources for Associations and Small Businesses | | | | |
| ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR APRIL 12, 2013  Speaking to Alabama Law Students about the Association World The discussion is next week at the Washington offices of Hogan Lovells. Partner Mike House is the organizer of Alabama’s government relations program that brings students to Washington for a semester to work and study. 'courtesy of [link]. m excited to again speak to University of Alabama law students about opportunities in the association world. Jacobs , dean of the D.C. MORE >> | ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR DECEMBER 1, 2012  An AweSOME Evening for Those in Need David is one of the first friends I made when I moved to Washington 23 years ago. SOME provides shelter, food, and medical care for those in need in Washington, D.C. Congratulations to SOME, (So Others Might Eat), the D.C. non-profit that helps the homeless, and low income seniors, “restoring hope and dignity one person at a time.” During the program William E. reality. MORE >> | ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR NOVEMBER 27, 2012  The Best Books for Association Executives Washington, D.C. It’s the time of year when booksellers tell us what books make good gifts for certain categories of readers. It made me wonder if there was a list of the best books for association executives? Somewhat Somewhat surprisingly, I couldn’t find one. So here is the list of what I think are some of the best books for association executives. 18 Minutes. By Peter Bregman. Drive. MORE >> | ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR OCTOBER 12, 2012 McLean’s Most Generous Resident? Yesterday’s Washington Post column by Robert McCartney highlighted the charitable contributions of William E. Rubenstein’s charity is more high profile, like pledging to repair the Washington Monument. William Conway in Forbes. Conway, Jr. Bill Conway is Co-chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of the DC private equity firm, the Carlyle Group. We hear quite a bit about Conway’s partner, David Rubenstein, who is currently on the cover of Forbes. But Conway is low key in his giving, and perhaps more thoughtful about which organizations he supports. This billion. Robert MORE >> | | | | | | | |
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ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2012  Marketing Resources for Associations and Small Businesses
Washington Smart CEO has a guest column in the September issue by Lisa Dezzutti , CEO of Market Connections, Inc. Here are some good marketing resources for your association or professional services firm. The organizations and consultants below offer a variety of materials including books, blogs, webinars and consulting that have inspired me to think differently about marketing. As Daniel Pink might say, “we’re all in marketing now.”. Marketing Culture at Market Connections. They also have editions covering Baltimore and Philadelphia. Read the complete column here. Hinge Marketing. MORE >> -
ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR | MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2012  Fooducation?
This article reminded me of research done by Melissa Musiker, VP with APCO Worldwide in Washington, D.C. There’s a fascinating article on the last page of the recent Food Technology , the monthly magazine of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT). Almost half of American consumers learn about food via social networking sites, such as Twitter and Facebook, according to a new study.”. The joint study conducted by MSLGROUP Americas and The Hartman Group is called Clicks & Cravings: The Impact of Social Technology on Food Culture. What a game changer for product information. MORE >> -
ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR | THURSDAY, JULY 12, 2012  Catering and Innovation – Main Event
There’s a fascinating feature in the current Washington Business Journal about gourmet catering and small business innovation. Nancy Goodman and Joel Thevoz, the married business partners at Main Event Caterers in Arlington, Virginia have created an aquaponics system for growing vegetables and raising fish – in their warehouse! The article is called Aqua-profits and it includes a fun photo gallery. attended a fundraising dinner that Nancy and Joel hosted at their facility several years ago for Grace Episcopal School. Check out the article here. MORE >> -
ASSOCIATION NAVIGATOR | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2012  ASAE Rocks and Cowboy, is that a Big Screen!
The nearly 5,000 attendees had the run of the place including the field and the Cowboy’s locker room. This is probably a good point in the post and in the calendar year to make it clear that I am a Washington Redskins fan, and I know fans that would not appreciate how much I enjoyed my time in “Jerry’s House” as they call the stadium, but it’s a pretty amazing building. I’m just back from a few days in Dallas where I gave a speech at an amazing ASAE Annual Meeting and Exhibition. The highlight from a fun and networking point of view was the opening party at Dallas Cowboy Stadium. MORE >>
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