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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.7.20

Reid All About it

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Examine the steps to build a business case for sustainability initiatives at your events and venues by using food waste as an example. Mac Campbell, CVP, Baltimore Convention Center. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.26.20

Reid All About it

When I lived in the DC area, my brother and I used to go to the Baltimore Lithuanian Festival every year for our fix of people who looked like our relatives (we’re a strong quarter Lithuanian), sausages, dumplings, potato pancakes, Lithuanian beer, viryta (spiced honey kick-ass liqueur), and šaltibarš? Mon 6/29 at 2 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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Are We All Generalists in Association Culture?

Association Success

Computer Science was the only IT related program offered in college at the time, which I wasn’t interested in, so I earned Microsoft Certifications and learned on-the-job from my colleagues who had experience in the field. For example, I worked on a contract where the government employees did not like contractors disrupting their world.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.20.19

Reid All About it

Good eats: We spent several days in Baltimore this past week so I haven’t done much in the kitchen since last we met except refrigerator pasta. But we ate well in Baltimore. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Ian Urbina, The Guardian ).

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You Never Know What You Will Learn from Twitter - BlogClump

BlogClump

Just a quick example of how small the world gets when social media comes into play, and why you should cast a wider net. BlogClump - Blogging About Associations From a Gen Xer. A Gen Xer giving his thoughts and opinions on the Association world. Tuesday, January 25, 2011. You Never Know What You Will Learn from Twitter.

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Sunk Costs, Marginal Costs and Economics - BlogClump

BlogClump

Sunk costs are costs that have been incurred and cannot be reversed, for example, spending on ADVERTISING or researching a product idea. For example, once your fixed costs are covered, the economic returns of adding a new member or an additional meeting attendee are very beneficial. They can be a barrier to entry.

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Word of Mouth - BlogClump

BlogClump

As a soccer mom - loved the example. Matt Baehr. at 3:53 PM. 2 comments: Maddie Grant. Awesome, thanks for playing Matt! p.s. I voted! February 14, 2009 2:29 AM. Peggy Hoffman. Shared the voting with my son (hes the "expert").