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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.18.21

Reid All About it

WBT Systems offers the wisdom of Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca on topics pertaining to life inside and outside of associations, such as lifelong learning, change management, leadership, making the best of crappy situations and living in the now. Ernie Smith, Associations Now ). Quick hits.

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We Asked, You Answered: Mentors You Admire

Associations Now

Hear from association pros who were lucky enough to have mentors that did just that. Great mentors share an array of characteristics, such as a willingness to empower employees and mentees to develop their own strengths and leadership attributes. Read on to find out what makes a great mentor in the association industry.

Iowa 79
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CEO of Small Association Responds to Staffing Small Nonprofits

SCD Group

After having spent most of my career in trade associations managing orgs with staff sizes of 8-10.) APAI ASAE association boards association executives association leadership SCD Group' Neither candidate likely wants to put in the time necessary to do what you or I would call a professional job.

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SCD Group: Do "Best Practices" prevent association innovation?

SCD Group

Many in our profession subscribe to the great value in best practices and are looking to various best practices for association management functions. Labels: AI , association management , best practices , SCD Group. You CAN clone a cow (apparently), and the cow operates pretty much the same in Iowa as it does in Nebraska.

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Association Brain Food: 12.15.23

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association management. I’ve been dipping into Associations Evolve 2024 —find it on the front page of Answers for Associations. Host: Volunteer Managers of Central Iowa Fri 12/15 at 4 p.m. Event networking.

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