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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.19.20

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They explain how communication plays a huge role in that effort. Hear tips to retain your existing membership dues and customer examples of increasing non-dues revenue during a crisis. Learn how you can leverage a mobile app to provide real-time member communication, peer-to-peer networking, and virtual event support.

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Major Gaming Convention Considers Leaving Indianapolis Over “Religious Freedom” Bill

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An Arizona Precursor An obvious comparison point for Gen Con’s approach is in Arizona, where lawmakers passed a harsh anti-immigration bill in 2010 that led many to boycott the state. Some associations with meetings scheduled there faced pressure from members to take their events elsewhere.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.30.21

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Oliver Yandle, JD, CAE, President & CEO, Arizona Society of CPAs. Learn about the transition from individual contributor to supervisor, essential communication skills, and leader behaviors that positively impact team performance. Wendy Mann, CAE, Chief Executive Officer, Commercial Real Estate Women Network. Fri 4/30 at 2 p.m.

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GMA Executive Conference: Perhaps the End of a Very Good Thing? A Review

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Lord Nelson – One of General McChrystal’s Leadership Examples. PepsiCo was honored for the amazing transformation of a 25-year-old Frito Lay facility in the Arizona desert into a “near-net zero” energy use plant for snack manufacturing. The other keynoter Peter Diamandis has a new book called Abundance.

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Lobstermen’s Association Helps Members Navigate Healthcare Law

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Among the awardees were several associations, including the Arizona Association of Community Health Centers, the Kansas Association for the Medically Underserved, and the Pennsylvania Mental Health Consumers’ Association. For example, MLA has been publishing information on the ACA in its monthly member newsletter since July.

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How Not to React to Criticism on Social Media

Associations Now

In the episode, the owners of the Scottsdale, Arizona restaurant, Amy and Samy Bouzaglo, are seen screaming at guests, employees, and each other and are accused of stealing tips from their waitstaff on top of other service-related issues. It all just made it worse. Responding positively gives you more credibility as an organization.”.

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Strategic Communications Power Membership Value at the American Public Power Association

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We spent some time with Dayak to ask how the association’s integrated media and communications department supports public power and reinforces membership value. Meena Dayak: I’ve worked with the association for a little over three years as the vice president for integrated media and communications.