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Leveraging strategy to amplify education initiatives

Aaron Wolowiec

My session will illuminate current best practices in training and conference session planning and has come to be titled, “Leveraging Strategy to Amplify Education Initiatives.”. Although I’m a firm supporter of developing sessions unique to conference objectives and attendee needs, I often raise this theme of “intentionality.”

Education 100
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Interview with an Expert: Beth Hayson, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Blue Sky eLearn

Beth Hayson has been working in education at associations for the past 20 years, with 14 of them being with AAOMS. Beth is the Associate Executive Director of Continuing Education, Meetings and Exhibitions at the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Since I began working at AAOMS in 2002. AAOMS LinkedIn.

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Mission driven: CAI’s Tom Skiba reflects on 20 years of leadership

Ungrated

It was in this changing landscape that Tom Skiba, CAE, became CAI’s chief executive officer in 2002. While residents’ expectations continue to grow, pressure to keep costs down is increasing. CAI’s membership has grown from 16,500 to more than 42,000 during Skiba’s tenure.

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Opening the Door to Government Members

Associations Now

In 2002, NIDA set a goal to bulk up government membership by piloting a free, three-year government membership category with the option to renew as a dues-paying member. The Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior is a case in point. But what if you’re a smaller association that doesn’t rely heavily on face-to-face events?

Iowa 40
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Expos Returning to Philadelphia After Labor Contract Changes

Associations Now

The prior agreement, passed in 2002 and extended in 2013, had raised concerns for organizations holding events, many of which had given the convention center low marks. The new customer satisfaction agreement is meant to do two things: rein in the high labor costs associated with the venue and drum up new convention business.

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How to Produce Association Rock Stars for 100 Years and Beyond

Association Adviser

What other exciting, cost-effective and accessible electronic formats are out there that will show how GSAE is a nurturing environment that provides the skills professionals need to be better at their jobs? Kavanagh : I’m really excited about the education and speakers.

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15 Changes in the Learning Business Landscape

Leading Learning

Basically, we’ve managed to accumulate quite of experience in the business of continuing education, professional development, and lifelong learning. The drop in the cost and effort required to capture, edit, and deliver video has dramatically increased our ability to use it for developing educational content.

Course 101