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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.11.20

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This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. Project management basics. I bet many of you once found yourself in a project manager role without the benefit of project management experience or training. 2021 attendee intent survey. Been there! Chapter ROI.

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PA Court Reporters Lend Fast Fingers to Flight 93 Oral History Project

Associations Now

Hundreds of hours of interviews need to be transcribed for the National Park Service’s Flight 93 Oral History Project, and the Pennsylvania Court Reporters Association is stepping up to help get the job done. Forgive the members of the Pennsylvania Court Reports Association if they’re holding their heads a little higher these days.

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Conference Circuit: Outdoor Exploration for Conservationists

Associations Now

A conservation group lets its conference attendees play outdoors. Plus: A global health association lands one of the world’s most prominent speakers for the conference keynote. The trips also promise to provide conservationists with inspiration to take back to their own projects back home. Source: Sxenko/Wikimedia Commons.

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Association Brain Food: 9.15.23

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Boring conferences. Dean West at Association Laboratory bemoans the state of association conferences because “nothing is different” despite associations knowing the same ol’ same ol’ is boring the hell out of attendees. Here’s a cure for boring conferences. Open Space events. Letting Go!

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New Beginnings are a Great Time to Reflect

Smooth The Path

Now that we are in the middle of the month we can’t deny it (I’ve been pretending it was still October, which was easy to do with the recent days of unseasonably warm temps here in Pennsylvania.). Start new projects. New projects shake things up. What do you have planned for 2016? Schedule time! They help us learn.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 04.19.19

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The emotional benefits of cooking: people who frequently take on small, creative projects like baking or cooking report feeling more relaxed and happier in their everyday lives. Presenters: Kyle Contrata, Data Analyst and Project Manager at the Association of International Educators (NAFSA). (Justin Housman, Adventure Journal ).

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Civil Rights Groups Welcome FCC Ruling On Prison Phone Fees

Associations Now

The letter, sent by the Leadership Conference on Human Rights, was signed by the NAACP, the National Organization for Women, Public Knowledge, the Pennsylvania Innocence Project, and the American Civil Liberties Union, among others.