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It’s Easy to Be Excited About Your Work When You Work for Good People

Association Adviser

From the Corner Office: Andy Curliss, North Carolina Pork Council. Andy Curliss, North Carolina Pork Council. AC: I spent most of 2014 following the production process, or the journey of a pig, if you will, from insemination to the plate. My pork clients were in the Midwest and in North Carolina.

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Meet You in Nashville: Where to Eat During #ASAE14, Part 3

Reid All About it

I live in the land of seriously good barbeque  North Carolina. Thanks to theNashville Convention & Visitors Corporation, I received complimentary registration and accommodations during the2014 digitalNow conference giving me an excuse to spend more of my money on Southern food and craft cocktails. Nashville BBQ.

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Meet You in Nashville: Where to Eat during #ASAE14, part 2

Reid All About it

We shared a bunch of dishes including a few pizzas featuring their house-cured meats and cornmeal-crusted North Carolina catfish with a tasty slaw of Savoy cabbage, rhubarb, Vidalia onion and an orange dressing. I had the Samson: Averell Damson Gin, vermouth, lemon soda, bitters and grapefruit. Farmers Market ( Twitter ). 900 Rosa L.

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Will Bad Finances Sink You as a CEO?

Associations Now

In a study published last month in Public Performance & Management Review, North Carolina State University professors Amanda J. In 2014 PMMI VP of finance Craig Silverio, CAE, offered a series of tips for CFOs (ASAE members only) about improving relationships with a CEO. For a lot of leaders, that’ll seem like a no-brainer.

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Counseling Groups Partner to Fight Bill They Say Allows For Discrimination

Associations Now

.” But ACA also has a broader issue with the proposed legislation, saying if the bill is signed into law, it would allow professional counselors in Tennessee to disregard a piece of 2014 ACA Code of Ethics and essentially permit discrimination. “HB Last month a law signed into effect by North Carolina Gov.

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Associations Make Their Winning Predictions For Super Bowl Sunday

Associations Now

Sports betting in in 2015, approximately $149 billion, was up from nearly $145 billion in 2014. And, if that many wings were laid end to end, they would stretch between Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, to Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver almost 53 times. The total weight—162.5

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Coaches vs. Cancer: Groups’ Fundraising Strategy Eyes New Recruits

Associations Now

In one legendary example, the late Jim Valvano, who coached the North Carolina State University basketball team to an NCAA championship in 1983 and later died from cancer, said, “Don’t give up. Here’s why ACS recruited some of college basketball’s top coaches to their team. Don’t ever give up,” and “Be a dreamer. The Coaches v.