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Statement On Draft Bill Package Introduced By House Energy & Commerce Committee Republicans

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Dane Snowden released the following statement on the package of discussion draft bills introduced by House Energy & Commerce Committee Republicans: “Internet Association is deeply concerned about discussion draft efforts to weaken Section 230, which is the underpinning of a safe and open internet.

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Does Your Governance Structure Need a Reboot?

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There’s similar softness when it comes to committees: Only 28 percent of boards say they set desired strategic outcomes for their committees. The most popular ones involve casual relationship-building: Conversations with industry leaders, close communication with members of the nominating committee.

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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A healthy balance sheet is the source of innovation, impact, and engagement. The treasurer and the finance committee also have important roles to play. Organize panel discussions featuring the Finance Committee. So how do you make the financial report a bingeable presentation? Is that even possible? Financial literacy workshops.

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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It’s easy to demonstrate the correlation between diversity, innovation, engagement, and increased revenue. These are a few basic guidelines for writing an effective statement. Appointing an oversight committee will ensure a strong launch and continuous progress. Do the research. Collect, analyze, and share the data.

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Make Ethics Support a Member Benefit

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Ethical dilemmas can arise in any industry or profession, and while an association might have a code of conduct, ethical guidelines, or an ethics committee, the organization may not be the first place a member thinks to turn when facing a murky gray area.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.15.21

Reid All About it

High-performing committees. WBT Systems describes how to establish a high-performing professional development committee. It starts with your association taking a holistic approach to learning, evaluating whether the committee approach is the best strategy, developing committee charges, and rethinking volunteer selection and training.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.22.21

Reid All About it

Innovative events. James Marquis (moderator), Chief Innovation Officer and CIO, 501 Works. Jamie Notter of Propel says it right up front so no spoilers here: “to make your strategic plan a living document , you re-write it every three months, and you let everyone in the organization edit it.” Who can argue with that?

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