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Join MCI As Our Guest for IMEX Frankfurt 2016

GlowGlobally

The world’s leading international meetings marketplace is marking its 14th Anniversary with an earlier date in April for 2016. Association Day – April 18, 2016. Join MCI @ IMEX 2016 – Hosted Buyer Benefits. Please follow this link to be a part of MCI’s Guest IMEX 2016 Hosted Buyer Program.

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ASAE Submits Comments on DOL Overtime Rule Revision Proposal

Associations Now

As the Department of Labor considers a new overtime revision proposal, ASAE says a high minimum salary level would negatively affect nonprofits. The 2016 Final Rule’s uniform minimum salary level of $47,476 disregards the very real regional differences in the level of income needed to achieve a middle-class standard of living.”.

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2016 Lessons Learned from 7 Associations

SCD Group

As I look back on 2016, a recap might help while offering lessons for other associations and nonprofits. We developed a Request for Proposals, received 21 proposals, screened them down to the Top 10, invited four firms for interviews and selected one association management company to lead the association into its second century.

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Help Your Members Find the Signal in the Noise

Spark Consulting

The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm (PDF), co-authored with Shelly Alcorn, CAE, Alcorn Associates Management Consulting, August 2016. People are overwhelmed with information, much of it false or untrustworthy, and are increasingly unable to discern what is reliable and what is not. Associations can help.

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Labor Department Issues New Overtime Rule

Associations Now

Earlier this month, the Department of Labor proposed new rules to raise the salary threshold under which employees could earn overtime pay. The proposal is now in a 60-day public comment period. The Department of Labor proposed new rules on March 7 to boost the salary threshold at which American workers are eligible for overtime pay.

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Sailing Industry Wants Brazil to Clean Up Polluted Waters Before 2016 Olympics

Associations Now

Two groups with an interest in sailing are speaking out about heavy pollution in Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay, the chosen site of sailing events during the 2016 Olympics. Cleaning up Guanabara Bay was part of Rio de Janeiro’s bid for the 2016 Olympics, according to the International Business Times.

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Apps that Excite Association Professionals

KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup

Side Notes RFP - ASAE Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference (June 13–14, 2016) - Submit your ideas by October 30 RFP - Association Media & Publishing's 2016 Annual Meeting (June 27-29, 2016) - Proposals are due October 30, 2015 RFP - ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition (August 13-16, 2016) - Submission Deadline is Friday, November (..)

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