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Association Management Group (AMG) CEO Paul Mengert Named Educator of the Year by Community Associations Institute (CAI)

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His undergraduate studies were at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He has created and led numerous educational courses over those two decades on a wide variety of topics at both the national and local chapter levels. The combined asset value of these communities is more than $5 Billion.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.22.17

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As this weekly list shows, all kinds of organizations put on professional development webinars, and an increasing number of them are getting into online courses too. WBT Systems suggests nine ways associations can keep their online courses above the fray by engaging students and keeping them coming back for more. Location: Durham NC.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.27.20

Reid All About it

You’ve probably seen stories about distillers in your area who are now producing hand sanitizer—I know they are in my part of North Carolina. If you’re in my part of North Carolina, your donation to the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina goes even further this month.

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Speaking Elsewhere: April 2011

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Of course it’s not like the real deal when you get to experience my witty banter and stories. Last week I spoke to a group of association professionals here in North Carolina on the basics of blogging – And Now You Want Us to Blog Too? What do I do when I’m not writing? Every now and then I share what I know with others.

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Help Millennials Get Jobs: Offer Online Learning & Career Resources

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You could also try a webinar series , mini-courses, or an online learn-a-skill challenge. Offer mini-courses that introduce them to your industry or profession. A learning pathway is a designated route through online classes, courses, and other educational programs. Virtual coaching sessions. Industry introduction.

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Keep Ahead of Higher Ed, the Professional Development Competition for Associations

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“If higher education is going to thrive in the century ahead, it’s time to think of college not as a life stage or a credential, but as a lifelong community for lifelong learners,” said two University of North Carolina (UNC) administrators in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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The Power of Chatty Friends

Reid All About it

Last night I went to the Kids Summer Stock Social Media Mixer at the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. Of course I’ve always cared about hunger in my community, even before I met Jen. That’s a mouthful! What does it all mean? And what happens when it becomes personal? Do you have $10 bucks to spare?