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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.11.20

Reid All About it

I swear we’re the only people in America who don’t subscribe to Netflix so I haven’t watched Queen’s Gambit but I keep seeing references to it all over the place. These realities have created an opportunity to revisit established norms, ethics and practices and necessitate a new look toward best practices of leadership behavior.

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Monday Buzz: Why Memberships Still Matter

Associations Now

While many see this as detrimental to the future of membership organizations, Pennsylvania State University Brandywine professor Laura Guertin, a member of and blogger for the American Geophysical Union (AGU), assures us that memberships still have an important purpose. . TSA #TSAfail #iHateTheWait #omg pic.twitter.com/pJNlQU5yX2.

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Construction Industry’s Youth Strategy Includes Appealing to Gamers

Associations Now

. “There is much more use of laser and GPS-guided equipment, building-information modeling, and other things that require computer skills and use of technology that was not common before the recession,” Ken Simonson, an economist for the Associated General Contractors of America, told the magazine.

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Why Strategic Training Matters for Capacity Building

Leading Learning

Over his 30-year career, Hugg has held positions at the Boy Scouts of America, Lebanon Valley College, the University of Cincinnati, Ursinus College, and the University of the Arts.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.10.20

Reid All About it

Find yours on the Feeding America website. Presenters: Susan Robertson, CAE, president and CEO, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. Mary Kate Cunningham, CAE, vice president for public policy, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. Tenenbaum, Esq., managing partner, Tenenbaum Law Group PLLC. Host: FiscalNote.

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5 Types of People Who Need Nonprofit Fundraising Training

Achieve

Nonprofit leadership. It is essential that all nonprofit leadership get the full basics of fundraising training. For the same reasons as leadership staff, many are just reluctant. Your board chair and your fundraising committee should get higher level training, parallel that of your staff leadership. Volunteers.

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Develop Your Skills: 5 Resources for Nonprofit Professionals

Achieve

There is a greater demand for master’s degree-qualified leadership in the nonprofit sector, and it’s ideal when a leader has a master’s degree specific to nonprofit management rather than an MBA or a degree in organizational leadership. . Working in the nonprofit sector is increasingly seen as a viable career path. .