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Leveraging strategy to amplify education initiatives

Aaron Wolowiec

Case in point, the “Super Bowl of Conferences” will be held here in 2015. I recently had the good fortune to tour several Detroit sites with her as a committee chair for the aforementioned event. Generally, I think visitors are surprised by everything the city has to offer.

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Association Subculture: Beloit College Mindset List 2015 vs Your.

Association Subculture

Beloit College Mindset List 2015 vs Your Association. A big Association Subculture shout out to Colleen McMahon who posted a link to the Beloit College Mindset List of 2015 on Google+. Your committees. She is determined to see associations continue to serve as a bulwark of adult education in the United States. Your board.

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The Perfect Storm

Spark Consulting

I’d like to share some sobering statistics about higher education and employment: In the United States, students graduate from college with an average debt load of nearly $29,000. 47% of college-educated workers under 25 work in jobs. In the United States in 2015, 32% of employers reported. Total student debt in the U.S.

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Call for Presentations: Dead or Alive?

Aaron Wolowiec

The new normal” is shifting to a process whereby a cross section of the association’s membership comes together as a conference task force or education committee and: Brainstorms what topics the members should be hearing at XYZ meeting (based upon the anticipated audience and conference goals/objectives). Anyway, thanks for sharing.

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Connecting Associations in Person and Online: The Evolution of Naylor AMS

Association Adviser

The company’s association management software helped associations manage their member and operations data including event registration, committees, continuing education, directories, website data and reporting. Timberlake Membership Software became Timberlake AMS Solutions after Naylor acquired the company in early 2015.

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AARC Works to Advance Health Care Through Its Online Community

Higher Logic

Additionally, AARConnect is where a lot of staff-committee work gets done - within discussions and groups in the community. Many committees only meet in person once or twice per year, but now they can move forward on objectives within the community. The purpose is to educate and help members provide better patient care.

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Chronic Diseases in China: An Opportunity for Standardized Education Programs and Enhanced Collaboration

GlowGlobally

A recently released report “2015 Situation of Nutrition and Chronic Diseases of Chinese Residents ,” indicates the incidence and mortality of chronic diseases continue to increase and have become the main causes of death in China with 79.4% of total mortality due to chronic diseases.