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The Hidden Costs of Inefficiency

Associations Now

When you’re losing a nickel here or a dime there, it doesn’t seem like a lot … until you do the math and realize it’s costing you a pretty penny. Just ask New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Just ask New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).

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Cybersecurity protection: Understanding and addressing community association risks

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In the event of an attack, a community with backups can recover by simply repopulating the system. . Despite this, experts like Los Angeles-based insurance broker Kevin Davis and Edward Mackoul, president of Mackoul Risk Solutions in New York and New Jersey, agree that cyber insurance is a relative bargain.

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Study: Business Travel and Its Costs Are on the Rise

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Forecasts from a New York University professor predict record increases in both room rates and hotel real estate. And when they’re booking those itineraries, many employees are turning to third-party tools instead of corporate booking systems. Will higher costs slow down business travelers? Image source: Skift.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.24.20

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WBT Systems explains what associations can learn from nurses—the most trusted profession for the last 18 years—and how to gain the trust of members, customers and prospects. That’s the Instagram-famous spiced chickpea stew with coconut and turmeric from Alison Roman at the New York Times. Mukta Kori, MS, System Analyst, ATS.

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Dial H for Hacking: Companies Fleeced by Phone System Theft

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Premium rate fraud, a form of hacking that affects corporate phone systems, costs businesses billions each year—and if you’re not careful, you could find your organization on the hook for a big bill. ” The post Dial H for Hacking: Companies Fleeced by Phone System Theft appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Association Brain Food: 6.2.23

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WBT Systems says learning analytics can answer all kinds of questions about your education programs, including their market performance, effectiveness, and value to learners and your association. If you plan to select a new AMS in the next year, make plans to attend AMS Fest—it’s held twice a year, once in Chicago and once in the DC areas.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.27.20

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If your board (or C-suite) hasn’t accepted the fact that your association must offer online education to your members and market, then you’ll want to read this post from WBT Systems. Governance System Redesign: Designing the Change Process (ASAE DC Ideas Swap). Host: New York Society of Association Executives.

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