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Survey Reveals Top Community Association Manager Challenges

AvidXchange: Association Management

This puts further pressure on community managers who are trying to keep the status quo in terms of rates and services for homeowners amidst staffing challenges and rising costs in the industry. “We can’t contain natural disasters that are causing all of these insurance rates to go up. I want people to be happy.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.17.20

Reid All About it

He also addresses unconscious bias and privilege: “We need to see and acknowledge the costs and missed opportunities that the biases at work in our personal, professional, and societal lives impose before we can address them.” I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not product-centric. Well worth a read and reflection. CMP credit.

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Preparing for an Association Event’s Security Means Going Off Auto-Pilot and Taking Control for Yourselves

Association Adviser

In current business lingo, “disruption” means any business model, marketing schema, supply chain or source that changes the way we view the creation and delivery of products and services in an innovative, positive way. The registration area of MPINCC’s Annual Conference & Expo at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

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JetBlue to Upgrade Business-Class Seats to Attract Travelers

Associations Now

JetBlue is revamping premium service on its cross-country flights with lie-flat seats to attract more business travelers and, it hopes, to get its revenue stream going in the right direction. The service will be available on new Airbus A321 aircraft on two JetBlue routes: flights between New York City and Los Angeles or San Francisco.

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California Association Turns Farm Workers Into Farm Owners

Associations Now

There are about 50 aspiring farmers in the ALBA program, which trains them in organic farm production, marketing, recordkeeping, labor law, pest management, and numerous other aspects of operating a small farm business. The association sources 80 percent of its produce from its graduates and last year generated about $5 million in revenue.

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NYC Bans Foam Packaging, But Industry Group Wins Concession

Associations Now

More details: About the ban: The ban, which was passed unanimously last week, prohibits retailers, food carts, and restaurants from using expanded polystyrene, a thermoplastic product derived from petroleum. The city argued that the products were nearly impossible to recycle and were filling up landfills at high rates.

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How For-Profit Membership Models Are Evolving

Associations Now

” The products, which have since lost their exclusivity, drew questions from sites such as Gizmodo , which was curious about what the scope of the experiment was. And, not to be outdone, at least one startup in the food-delivery space is eyeing a membership model to drive revenue. Handout photo). Delivering a Discount.