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At One Meeting, Innovative Registration Makes for Happier Attendees

Associations Now

Kevin Brooks of Church of God discusses how embracing wireless technology in Orlando streamlined registration and was a welcome addition to the attendee experience. To create innovative and interactive meetings, planners around the nation are raising the bar on productivity and capitalizing on attendee experience.

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Always the Last to Know: Trend-Watching

Spark Consulting

According to Foster Partners, one of the most important things you can do to improve the speed and quality of your decision-making is to pay attention to trends , not only in your own industry or profession, but also wider trends in business, economics, culture, technology, politics, etc. Looking to make better decisions?

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What I’m Reading

Spark Consulting

Associations Now looks at what’s in and out for associations in 2014. HR trends for 2014 (to me, these read more like pipe dreams than things that are actually likely to happen, but what do I know?). HR trends for 2014 (to me, these read more like pipe dreams than things that are actually likely to happen, but what do I know?).

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What I’m Reading

Spark Consulting

Eric Lanke gets real: you are not innovative. It requires leadership, clear goals, and a strong sense of mission. Top 10 Tech predictions for 2014. Reasons why innovation programs fail ? Want a good answer? Ask a good question (now with proof). Want to knock your gala out of the park? They’ve started!

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Conference Circuit: Cardiology Association Looks Back on 2014

Associations Now

The American College of Cardiology recognizes the challenges and successes of cardiovascular science in 2014. As the year comes to a close, the American College of Cardiology is reflecting on all matters of the heart in 2014, with the 47th Annual New York Cardiovascular Symposium.

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Survey: How Associations Plan to Meet Top Challenges in 2014

Associations Now

A newly published survey reveals several issues, including membership growth, facing associations in 2014. It also indicates some of the strategies associations are planning to implement this year in areas from marketing to technology to leadership succession. How do associations plan to tackle these issues?

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Do Your e-Learning Efforts Match Up with Your Members’ Needs and Expectations?

YourMembership

And while there wasn’t a specific session on Learning Management Systems , I heard from a number of association executives asking questions about LMS’s and what they need do be doing for their associations regarding this technology. And like with most technologies, those costs can be substantially impacted by not being prepared.

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