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Membership Q&A: Don’t Leave Us!

Spark Consulting

As Dr. Theodore Woodward of the University of Maryland School of Medicine taught his med students in the 1940: “When you hear hoofbeats, think of horses not zebras” For our purposes, that means start with the obvious: Did that member switch careers or retire? What’s the #1 reason a long-standing member would not renew?

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WBT Systems’ TopClass maintains position as #1 LMS for Associations

WBT Systems

This award honors the learning solution vendor which best caters for the unique and varied requirements of associations that provide education and certification programs for their members. WBT Systems team recognized for industry-leading skills.

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Help Millennials Get Jobs: Offer Online Learning & Career Resources

WBT Systems

Industry trends job-seekers must know. Job skills most wanted by top industry employers. Industry introduction. Offer mini-courses that introduce them to your industry or profession. Early-career jobs in your industry. Types of employers in your industry. How to prepare for a networking event. Soft skills.

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The Perfect Storm

Spark Consulting

We also share case studies of organizations doing excellent work preparing their audiences for the future of employment: HR Certification Institute. Maryland Association of CPAs. National Association of Licensed Practical Nurses. Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.5.21

Reid All About it

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Sheri Sesay-Tuffour, CAE, CEO, Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. Check out Cecilia’s Nonprofit Executive Spotlight series too. Host: Hubb.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.30.16

Reid All About it

Learn the pros and cons of offering micro-credentials, where micro-credentials fit in the ecosystem of professional development, ethical and practical considerations, and the impact a micro-credential could have on your existing certification program. Maryland Dept. The Maryland Internship Network. 1 CAE credit. Host: ACGI.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.12.21

Reid All About it

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. A different kind of event, you’ll find inspiring keynotes coupled with small group workshops led by industry veterans. Presenters: Adam Kuhn, Director, Information Technology, Futures Industry Association. Tue 3/16 at 11 a.m.

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