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#ASAE19 Game Changers: Leading With Purpose

Associations Now

When I opened Jeni’s in 2002, I realized that I had to look back and remember what my most popular flavors were, the ones that were most requested by customers, and I had to have those all the time and never run out of them,” says Bauer, a Game Changer at the ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Columbus next month.

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Report: Terror Risk Tops Safety Concerns for Business Travelers

Associations Now

and Europe could be driving these concerns, the report notes, even though fatalities from terror attacks have affected Americans only rarely since 2002. Terror fears can also affect how business travelers view the safety of specific cities around the world, with cities in North America and Europe seen as the safest.

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Leveraging strategy to amplify education initiatives

Aaron Wolowiec

Likewise, Detroit is not the ‘black eye’ of America and Motown magic continues to attract business. In an article I wrote in June 2002 for Associations Now , I encouraged readers to take a break from the daily firefighting we’ve come to expect and instead approach tasks with more reflection, strategy and collaboration.

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4 Stories about Association Membership

SCD Group

Meanwhile, the Boy Scouts of America lost 6 percent of its membership last year; its youth membership has dropped from 3.3 million since 2002. Over two years, total membership is down 11.6 percent, and it has fallen 27 percent from a peak of more than 3.8 million in 2003. million to about 2.5

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TSA Roundup: House Passes Security-Fees Cap, Lines Get Shorter

Associations Now

Airlines for America noted that the change would save passengers more than $60 million per year, and U.S. Airline security fee canceled: Since 2002, the U.S. The lack of a cap was one of the most controversial parts of the new fee structure, which took effect in July and promptly caused headaches.

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What Kids Can Teach Us About Charitable Giving

Associations Now

Understanding how children learn about charity has important implications for the future of giving in America,” Una Osili, Ph.D., Understanding how children learn about charity has important implications for the future of giving in America. The findings could have important implications for association fundraisers.

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Cargo Plane Crash Revives Pilot Fatigue Questions

Associations Now

I hope the FAA will revisit their decision on the ‘cargo cutout,’” Jim Hall, former chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, told Aljazeera America. Civil Aviation Authority showed that the rate of fatal cargo plane accidents around the world was eight times higher than that for passenger airlines from 2002 to 2011.