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Building Digital Skills in Community Association Management

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The community association management (CAM) industry is caught between a rock and a hard place. In a study by the Foundation for Community Association Research (FCAR), 91% of respondents said they’ve seen expenses increase in 2023, a byproduct of rising material costs and inflation.

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Association Subculture: Innovation in Association Management

Association Subculture

Innovation in Association Management. They cant beat the feeling of holding the book in your hand. The serendipity of finding the book you werent looking for. Then they removed THE BOOK from the equation and created the Kindle. Then they removed THE BOOK from the equation and created the Kindle.

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Association Brain Food: 4.19.24

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Fri 4/19 at 1 p.m.* – Strategies to Overcome the Biggest Virtual Event Hurdles Associations Face Learn effective strategies and innovative tools from association virtual event pros with decades of experience producing thousands of events. Host: DC-Metro Association-Nonprofit Tech Network Wed 4/24 from 9 a.m. 1 CAE credit.

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Thanks For Playing: Book Review: Humanize

Thanks For Playing

Seeking community in associations since 2008. Book Review: Humanize. If youre one of my regular readers - or someone who knows me IRL - you probably know of my disdain for business books. And I love the comment that some of these business books make us dumber. Top association management Blogs. Blog Archive.

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Association Management Basics: Successful Leadership Transitions

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This book is nearly 20 years old, but it includes some timeless advice for leaders, with a particularly good chapter on successful leadership transitions. In Finzel’s book he says that “finishing well is an important measure of success in leadership.” Brooks is the President and CEO of the Texas Society of Association Executives.

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Thanks For Playing: Book Review: The Back of the Napkin

Thanks For Playing

Seeking community in associations since 2008. Book Review: The Back of the Napkin. Yes, I know this book was published in 2008, and its been sitting on my "to read" pile almost that long. Fortunately, the Association Chat book club got me to bump it to the top of the pile, and I finally read it last month.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.4.21

Reid All About it

Career Book Open Discussion. We will discuss the book Promote Yourself: The New Rules for Career Success , by Dan Schawbel. While reading the book in advance is encouraged, it’s not required. Through this interactive networking, you will build real relationships with like-minded and innovative association professionals.

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