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Speaking to Alabama Law Students about the Association World

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I’m excited to again speak to University of Alabama law students about opportunities in the association world. Partner Mike House is the organizer of Alabama’s government relations program that brings students to Washington for a semester to work and study. courtesy of [link]. How I Came to Association Work.

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Internet Association Opens Texas Office And Hires State Government Affairs Southern Region Director

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Hines will also cover Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, which include an additional 1,366,000 American internet sector jobs. The internet sector represents 10.1 percent of the U.S.

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Getting Started in Government Relations: Advice for Law Students

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This is the question I’m trying to answer in this post and when I speak next week to University of Alabama law students that are in DC participating in a government relations externship program. Like many schools today, the University of Alabama recognizes that they must do more to make their students ready to practice law.

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Add Chapters to Make an Old Association Feel New

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So far, six local affiliates have been announced in Austin, Texas; Birmingham, Alabama; Detroit; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Dallas-Fort Worth; and the Piedmont region of North Carolina. The strategy reflects a significant shift from the way PEN America used to operate, says Director of Membership Rebecca Werner.

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Construction Industry’s Youth Strategy Includes Appealing to Gamers

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Mike Rowe, the host of the former Discovery Channel series “ Dirty Jobs” and the upcoming CNN show “ Somebody’s Gotta Do It ,” has frequently worked with trade groups and nonprofits, such as Go Build Alabama. The industry is also working on a long-term plan to build out its training infrastructure.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.9.18

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Learn what to expect from integrated learning experiences, why these solutions are so effective, essential elements for an integrated approach, common pitfalls to avoid when developing an integrated strategy, and how to measure, analyze and interpret results. Presenter: Brooke Homar, Director, Strategy & Data, Freeman. Host: PCMA.

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Country Music Association Writes Its Own Anniversary Song

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It seems a fitting strategy for the Country Music Association, as it prepares for the 50th Annual CMA Awards on November 2. To create buzz around the 50th Annual CMA Awards, the Country Music Association produced a mashup of songs that has become a sensation across the U.S. Forever Country” Performers. Jason Aldean. Dierks Bentley.

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