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Mitigate Risk at the Workplace With a Few Commonsense Measures

Associations Now

And if you’re interested in attending for the conference, taking place October 29 and 30 in DC, head to aaw.asaecenter.org. For example, CNN’s New York City offices were evacuated yesterday after the cable network received a suspicious package.

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Conference Circuit: Math Associations Multiply Their Influence

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January 11-14: The National Retail Federation ’s 104th annual Big Retail Show in New York City is likely to live up to its name. Hundreds of retailers, from new companies to household names, will mingle and discuss the hottest industry trends. The Week Ahead.

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Pop-Up Events: The Next Trend for Associations?

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More recently, it opened a 16,000-square-foot Target Wonderland in New York City for two weeks during last year’s holiday season. In March 2015, the National Peanut Board held “ The Perfectly Powerful Peanut Pop-Up ” for three days in New York City. New attendee engagement.

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Humanizing Business and Helping CFOs with Change

Jamie Notter

The first is a session that I’ll be doing at BlogWorld Expo in New York City , along with my coauthor Maddie Grant and Amy Ward, who is the Membership Director at the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN). Posted June 1, 2012. in Announcements , Change , Humanize.

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Hostels Are Gaining Ground With Business Travelers

Associations Now

We’re in negotiations in New York now, and we’re looking at Washington, DC, Miami, L.A., You might also find a few things you’d expect at hotels, like conference rooms or swimming pools. We’re in negotiations in New York now, and we’re looking at Washington, DC, Miami, L.A., and Boston.

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Room Sets for Meetings - BlogClump

BlogClump

Most people who plan meetings and conferences know that how you arrange the chairs makes a big difference in how people interact and learn. We had a regional meeting in New York City. We have run this type of meeting in 20 cities over the past few years, so we have it down to a science. Friday, September 26, 2008.

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Lessons From MCON on Millennial Engagement and Membership

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MCON, the millennial conference, showcased research and ideas from those working in the social impact sector, including how to engage millennials in small-step activism. Last week, I attended the millennial conference— MCON 2017 —in Washington, DC.