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Members Were My Mentors: Building Consensus Among the Folks Who Build

Association Adviser

After more than three decades at the helm of various AGC chapters, Michael Dunham, CEO of the Associated General Contractors of Georgia, Inc. Michael Dunham, AGC Georgia. Association Adviser: Mike, tell us a little about AGC Georgia. Michael Dunham: AGC Georgia was founded back in 1928. MD: Not really.

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Use Sponsored Grants to Strengthen Your Membership and Events

Association Adviser

It can be financially difficult for professionals in your industry to become dedicated members if they cannot experience firsthand the value of being a member due to the financial cost. The Georgia Society of Association Executives refocused its foundation grants program to fund paid internships. The answer?

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Print is Alive and Kicking

Association Adviser

“The magazine is a very good complement to our efforts regarding legislation and policy issues,” says Schuyler Harding, communication manager for Association County Commissioners of Georgia. “We While there are printing costs to consider, the value of print to your members could outweigh those costs.

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Conference Circuit: Fruits and Veggies

Associations Now

The Southeast Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference will take place in Savannah, Georgia, during the first week of January. Associations: Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association and the South Carolina Peach Council. Associations: Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association and the South Carolina Peach Council.

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Time to breathe…and think long-term

Aaron Wolowiec

“It takes opportunity, resources and the desire to be able to think strategically to consider how to improve relationships and to be smarter with how folks use the tools in their toolbox,” said Bill Voegeli (MPI Georgia Chapter), president of Association Insights — the company that conducts the Meetings Outlook research.

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Renewables Groups Collaborate in Launching National Clean Energy Week

Associations Now

Most events will be held in DC that week, but related events over the next two months will be in Sea Island, Georgia; Baltimore; Minneapolis; Las Vegas; and Des Moines, Iowa.

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Best of the Web: April 2014

Association Adviser

Deciding whether to contain costs, invest—or both—in legacy products in the age of digital. Georgia Society of Association Executives Annual Conference. Posts We Like: Managing Print Profitably. Bill Mickey. We Can’t All Blame Ourselves: Why Millennials Need to Pull Their Own Weight. May 28-31, 2014.