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Your Digital Infrastructure Shouldn’t Be Playing Catch-Up

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Murphy, the Democratic governor of New Jersey, found himself having to name-drop a supposed “dead programming language” at a news conference. Literally, we have systems that are 40 years-plus old, and there’ll be lots of postmortems,” he said at the news conference. Today, they’re generally 3.5

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Create a Container: Storytelling Strategies to Engage the Next Generation

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When kids are deciding to learn an instrument, the accordion is probably not their first choice—creating an industry challenge the Connecticut Accordion Association is trying to overcome. During a conference, associations can encourage attendees to create group videos about their experiences.

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

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I started this listing on February 20th, when there was still a question of whether or not conferences could still be held with the impending threat of the novel coronavirus. EventMB) June 24, 2020 – A growing number of countries are reauthorizing large professional events including trade shows, conferences, exhibitions, and congresses.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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With almost daily announcements of conference and event cancellations mounting due to fears surrounding the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (that can develop into the deadly COVID-19 ), many association executives are wondering if their own conferences, special events, and Board meetings are safe. Major conferences. Connecticut – 3.5

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My favorite comments on my 2012 blog posts

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I would like permission to reprint this in the Connecticut Society of Association Executives newsletter minus the Thanksgiving lead in. From Conference of the Bears (September 2012): Donna Kastner : Nothing like a clever story to teach a lesson or two. Thanks, Lorna. I’m honored at this request. MayraRuiz via @RuizMcPherson.