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Better Connected: Engaging Virtual Meeting Attendees

Associations Now

At Google’s I/O developer conference , which took place in May in San Francisco, the organizers boosted their efforts to engage the event’s global audience, known as Google I/O Extended. Back in 2015, the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) decided to expand its in-person annual conference to a hybrid event.

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Tech Summit Helps Players Plan for Career After the NBA

Associations Now

The union will host its inaugural NBPA Technology Summit next week, bringing past and present players together in San Francisco to learn more about the industry. The NBA Players Association is teaming up with Silicon Valley to assist retiring basketballers find a career after a life on the court. in a statement. “The

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Keeping the American Dream Alive, One Hotel at a Time

Association Adviser

Having leadership experience in any capacity is going to help you run an association — as is the ability to communicate effectively. AA : What has surprised you the most since taking over the helm of AAHOA in 2015? AA : Chip, how would you describe your leadership style? It also extends to the sharing economy.

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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth Kanter

I also taught networked leadership workshops as part of a larger team working with different social change networks. In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in Iowa, San Antonio, Iowa, Tahoe, Palm Beach, Miami, and San Francisco on networked leadership skills. My Theme for the Year: Happy, Healthy.

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The Intersection of Systems and Network Leadership

Beth Kanter

Rebecca Arno (@rarno) February 3, 2015. ” I shared a copy of the visual on my Facebook wall and asked colleagues who are involved in social change networks, wondering out loud about the overlaps between “ system leadership ” and “ network leadership.” netlead pic.twitter.com/gmb9TYyifz.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

Is So Behind on Coronavirus Testing (source: The Atlantic) – Bureaucracy, equipment shortages, an unwillingness to share, and failed leadership doomed the American response to COVID-19. The United States as of Friday had surpassed 1,700 confirmed or presumptive cases of the coronavirus, and the death toll climbed to 41.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

Is So Behind on Coronavirus Testing (source: The Atlantic) – Bureaucracy, equipment shortages, an unwillingness to share, and failed leadership doomed the American response to COVID-19. The United States as of Friday had surpassed 1,700 confirmed or presumptive cases of the coronavirus, and the death toll climbed to 41.