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Leveraging strategy to amplify education initiatives

Aaron Wolowiec

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. We’re likely all feeling the pressures of time, competition, money and technology.

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15 Changes in the Learning Business Landscape

Leading Learning

During those 15 years, we’ve worked with a lot of organizations, done a lot of research, published hundreds of articles and podcasts along with numerous reports , hosted more than a hundred Webinars , and run multiple events , online and off. The E-learning Cost Cliff. More on current costs to produce e-learning here.).

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Diabetes Group Launches Campaign Over High Insulin Prices

Associations Now

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) is taking stock of a troubling trend—one that’s costing patients dearly. Last week, the association released a resolution speaking out against the rising cost of insulin and released a companion petition to drive public interest in the issue.

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Membership Marketing Blog: Your Membership Value Equation

Membership Marketing

Value = Benefits / Costs = (Functional benefits + Emotional benefits) / (Monetary costs + Time costs + Energy costs + Psychic costs) 1. Philip Kotler, Marketing Management, Prentice Hall; 11 edition (May 2002). Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Cost of Wrong Strategy. (8). Publications.

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Labor Tensions Cause Port Headaches for Retail, Manufacturing Industries

Associations Now

The projected cost, per day, of a 10-day port shutdown on the West Coast, according to an estimate supplied by global management consulting firm Kurt Salmon on behalf of the National Retail Federation and the National Association of Manufacturers. In 2002, after a 10-day work stoppage at the ports, President George W.

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Let The Sunshine In: Groups Leverage Sunshine Week’s Bright Light

Associations Now

Sunshine Week— which started as Sunshine Sunday, conceived by the Florida Society of Newspaper Editors in 2002 —was launched by ASNE in 2005. The educational event became more elaborate after the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (RCFP) decided to hop aboard in 2011 as a co-coordinator. The Sunlight Foundation.

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Cargo Plane Crash Revives Pilot Fatigue Questions

Associations Now

A Good Deed An Alabama-based nonprofit organization lost a valuable shipment of goods in the UPS cargo plane crash last week, but that hasn’t stopped the group from helping the families of the two pilots who died in the crash, according to an NBC News report. IPA went so far as to sue the FAA last year over the exemption for cargo airlines.