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ASAE Voices Support for Pandemic Risk Insurance Act (H.R. 7011) Introduced by Rep. Carolyn Maloney

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Video of the 5/26 press conference can be viewed here. The bill would not be retroactive to cover COVID-19 losses but the program would be triggered after $250 million in aggregate industry losses and following any future declaration of a covered public health emergency or pandemic. Bill text and section-by-section summary can be found here.

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How to Get Attendee Personalization Right

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For example, while I know a lot of associations offer conference apps that allow attendees to build personalized schedules, I have only heard of a handful that actually tried making personalized agendas for each of their participants. In what ways have you personalized the conference experience for your attendees? How’d they do it?

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Conference Circuit: Math Associations Multiply Their Influence

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Educators also can learn about active learning strategies and how to foster productive undergraduate research programs in their classrooms to inspire the next generation of experts. 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.

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Conference Circuit: Children’s Literature, From Idea to Publication

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Just ask the crowds of renowned editors, agents, art directors, authors, and illustrators in the world of children’s publishing who are attending the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators ’ Winter Conference. February 11-16: The world’s largest scientific society is holding a conference as big as its reputation.

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Advancing your profession

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My roots as a professional are in higher education student affairs. Working in higher education, one is surrounded by the “publish or perish” mentality. A close friend who is far wiser than me on most subjects has never presented a session at a conference and never written for publication. Join a conference panel discussion.

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Can You Better Serve Your Tradeshow Market?

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Today the tradeshow, which is invitation-only for exhibitors, has expanded beyond its original location in Long Beach, California, to include New York City and Las Vegas as well. He took this same approach with Agenda, which attracted 250 buyers in its first year.

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On the Runway: Lessons From New York Fashion Week

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Open, the New York City Marathon, or the 2014 Super Bowl. Yes, the clothes matter, but Fashion Week hits on something we’ve written about a number of times before here at Associations Now : Your attendees aren’t looking for an ordinary meeting, with speakers talking at them in sterile conference rooms.