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Expos Returning to Philadelphia After Labor Contract Changes

Associations Now

Now that there’s a deal in place with most—but not all—of the labor unions that work the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the Philadelphia facility is starting to win back some business. “This meant that, despite a successful meeting in 2007, AIHA would not reconsider Philadelphia.” Left on the Sidelines.

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Daily Buzz: America’s First Coin Returns Home

Associations Now

The American Numismatic Association’s “Numismatist of the Year” identified the United States’ first coin—and now it’s returning to Philadelphia thanks to an association meeting. The silver coin was identified in 2017 by David J. Also: How to extend the life of event content. independence. a rare coin dealership.

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Five Millennial-Friendly Benefits to Offer Your Team

Associations Now

A piece in the Philadelphia Inquirer noted how this workplace trend was growing , with many organizations putting in a rule where people could dress however they liked, as long as they weren’t taking part in a client meeting. Should your staffers have the freedom to wear a pair of jeans in the office just because the day ends in “y”?

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Conference Circuit: Higher Learning

Associations Now

The 2017 NASPA Annual Conference is set to start this weekend. Conference: 2017 NASPA Annual Conference. Following two days of workshops, board meetings, and other preconference activities, the 2017 NASPA Annual Conference officially begins with Sunday evening’s opening session featuring CNN’s Anderson Cooper. Sessions: 600.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth Kanter

For 2017, we be launching an online site that includes the content and facilitator guides so that any nonprofit or trainer can provide leadership development for emerging nonprofit leaders. When I look back on 2016, it was a very rich and productive year. And, I expect no less in 2017. What will you accomplish in 2017?

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Where’s ASAE?

Association Okie

Louis – August 6-9, 2011, Dallas – August 11-14, 2012 , Atlanta – August 3-6, 2013, Nashville – August 9-12, 2014 , Detroit – August 8-11 2015, Salt Lake – August 13-16, 2016, Toronto – August 12-15, 2017. So where should they be going after this string runs out? And yes, I know that cities bid to host).

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Thursday Buzz: Celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day

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City Rep @SheilaShowPHL greets the hospitality industry that employs 71K people in #Philadelphia ! — Bonnie Lay Grant (@bonniephilly) April 6, 2017. — Francine St-Martin (@fstmartin) April 6, 2017. — Kris Finger CMM (@KrisFinger) April 6, 2017. Add a Special Touch.