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Association Brain Food: 7.21.23

Reid All About it

In their report, Next-Level Governance : Leading with Strategic Agility , they describe the critical elements for reinventing governance so you can position your association to deliver value to your members and industry amidst any disruption. What are the barriers in developing a formal technology strategy in your organization?

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Monday Buzz: Take Advantage of Google’s Management Resources

Associations Now

The company has produced “a host of training and support documents to help newer managers learn the tricks of the trade, elicit great feedback, mentor colleagues, and run effective one-on-ones,” reports Inc. Crowd Surf, a new Snap story feature, will bring event experiences to a wider audience, reports Expo Logic.

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Could Your Association Thrive in a Remote-First Culture?

Associations Now

And what if not every role, especially not the ones involving technology or creativity, need quite that level of centralization? This is a growing debate in the fields of technology and media in particular that I think associations could probably appreciate.

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Avoid Tech Support Phone Scams

Association Adviser

If you suspect you’ve been targeted by a cyber-scammer, take the caller’s information down and immediately report it to your IT department. Take the caller’s information down and immediately report it to your local authorities. Martin Roth is a principal, of Norwalk, Connecticut-based INCON Research, Inc.,

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Metro-North Crash Intensifies Calls for Improved Safety, Funding

Associations Now

As the investigation of the deadly New York City train derailment this week continues, transportation regulators and industry groups have zeroed in on the issue of safety—specifically, the funding and technology needed to make commuter rail travel more secure. In May, two trains collided on a stretch of track in Connecticut.

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth Kanter

Aided by technology, they gathered and shared and used data to figure out where my parents were and how to get them out. Then, one of his cousins texted directions based on a new smartphone application called “Waze,” which crowdsources data from nearby drivers to create real-time traffic and road reports and find the best routes.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

ahier - Brian Ahier; The Dalles, Oregon; Passionate about healthcare, technology and government 2.0. Dig design, innovation, technology. andreamiller20 - Andrea Miller; Atlanta; Elementary Instructional Technology Specialist. benberkowitz - Benjamin Berkowitz; New Haven, Connecticut; SeeClickFix.com. Fun w/ wine.