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Aging Members Will Stick Around (& Keep Learning) Longer Than You Think

WBT Systems

Between 2000 and 2010, the 55+ segment grew from 13 to nearly 20 percent of the workforce, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Today’s seniors are healthier, better educated, and more productive than ever.”. Jay Olshansky, a professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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GrowthZone

Headquartered in Austin, TX with other locations in Chicago, IL, Maitland, FL, McLean, VA, Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA. Offices located in Austin, TX, Herndon, VA, Chicago, IL. Founded in 2010, the platform is built on the Salesforce CRM. Product demo available upon request. Our AMS Buyer’s Workbook includes a handy checklist.

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Motown magic continues to attract business

Aaron Wolowiec

ASAE sees the 2015 meeting as an opportunity for us to raise awareness about how the city has improved and educate our members and exhibitors about all the opportunities the city has to offer,” he said. In 2010, the Cobo Center began a $299 million renovation program, which is scheduled to be complete by January 2015.

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Tuesday Buzz: Microsoft’s Big LinkedIn Buy

Associations Now

Heldt, who died on June 10 at the age of 98, leaves a long, upstanding legacy behind—one represented with the association Cosmetologists Chicago, which reflected on the loss of one of its most prominent members in a Modern Salon article published last week. Other Links of Note.

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Association Marks More Than 90 Years of Fire Prevention Awareness

Associations Now

National Fire Prevention Week is a time when we put the dangers of fire and the importance of prevention at the forefront of our minds with the hopes that through education and awareness we can potentially save lives from the ravages of fire. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the U.S. Fire Administration.

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Association Aims to Widen the Playing Field for History Ph.D.s

Associations Now

earned between the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 academic years, and it projected a similar increase for 2012-2013. According to the American Historical Association , the number of jobs advertised with the association for the 2012-2013 academic year fell by about 7 percent from the year before. percent increase in history Ph.D.s The history Ph.D.

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Where in the World are the Innovators? ? GrowGlobally.org

GlowGlobally

Chicago, New York, USA; Paris, France; Tokyo, Japan). Education (5). Public Affairs. « Knowledge Application Gap Still Exists in Some Emerging Markets. Reaching Out To Global Markets Through Meetings & Events » Mar. Where in the World are the Innovators? Categories: Market & Bus Planning. by Peter Turner.