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[GUEST BLOG] Is your Association Thankful or Grateful?

GrowthZone

On my personal list, I see things like riding the gondola up to the top of Keystone—in the fourth worst snowstorm in Colorado history—to officiate the wedding of Laura and John. Find a way that works for you to document it. Now, ten months into the year, I am reviewing the lists. For this experience, I feel thankful.

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Electric charge: Where will community homeowners plug in?

Ungrated

In attempts to make charging accessibility at home easier, some states and cities, including Illinois, Florida, Colorado, and New York, have enacted “right to charge” laws. Board members and managers can plan to either provide charging stations as an amenity or offer residents guidelines to install their own.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.6.20

Reid All About it

Fall is traditionally the budget season for many associations, but I have a feeling 2021 budgets will truly be living documents. Leading Into Tomorrow: Using Foresight to Expand Association Leadership in Critical Domains. Association Board Leadership & Governance in the Era of Business as Unusual. Agile budgeting.

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American Legion Takes Rare Step in Calling for VA Leader’s Resignation

Associations Now

According to The Washington Post , Dellinger said Shinseki’s “patriotism and sacrifice for this nation are above reproach” but that he has a record of “poor oversight and failed leadership” at the VA, which the retired four-star general has led since 2009. A Scandal Grows.

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Tragic Loss Brings Valuable Lessons for Gay Pilots Association

Associations Now

The National Gay Pilots Association, which just two years ago made the move from a social organization to a fully functional association, didn’t have a succession plan in place when its executive director, Steven Moore, was killed in a plane crash in Boulder, Colorado, last month.

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How to Use Twitter: A Guide for AEs : Off Stage

Off Stage

However, it’s easy to broadcast links to documents, photos, and websites in general and again—these tools cost your organization nothing. A good example of how hashtags work is a personal one: because I am no longer an AE, I wasn’t really in a position to attend the Institute in Colorado Springs. Recent Posts.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

Is So Behind on Coronavirus Testing (source: The Atlantic) – Bureaucracy, equipment shortages, an unwillingness to share, and failed leadership doomed the American response to COVID-19. As the Guardian explored this week, one Colorado town managed to dodge the 1918 flu via a “de facto lockdown.” The 4 Key Reasons the U.S.