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If You’re Looking for a Job, Look Inland, Lists Say

Associations Now

The city topped two recent surveys: Glassdoor’s “ 25 Best Cities for Jobs in 2017 ” and Apartment List’s “ Top 10 Metros for Millennials.” If you’re in the job market, you might want to head to Pittsburgh—especially if you’re just starting out in your career.

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Thursday Buzz: One Way to Respond When Celebrities Criticize

Associations Now

At this year’s SXSW conference , Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA team, said that he would not want to be a CPA right now because advances in automation technology don’t bode well for the future of that profession. Social media across the generations. Association branding.

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Friday Buzz: Get Your Members to Exercise Their Membership

Associations Now

Kelly contends that baby boomers put a lot of focus on being present in the workplace, but millennials prefer more flexibility. Bush and Bill Clinton discussed leadership lessons in Dallas. “They are more likely to connect with global colleagues at unsociable hours and do all-nighters to complete projects,” he says.

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Pope Francis: Catholic Student Associations Capitalize on Papal Visit

Associations Now

But Francis brings with him something that isn’t traditionally equated with the papacy—millennial appeal, thanks in part to political stances that are viewed as more progressive than those of his predecessors. ( You may get some eye rolls over that perception, however.).

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Can Disruptive Innovation Benefit Associations?

SCD Group

Rather than sitting around and talking about negative trends or "fussing" about Millennials, two businesses within these industrie shave refocused and created innovations designed to re/engage participants and recruit new ones. You have to go to Atlanta or Dallas (or another major city) to find a building that has all these pieces."

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What are your association’s tribes?

SCD Group

The other day I heard an interview with Mark Cuban (entrepreneur & owner of the Dallas Mavericks). This fresh and new way of doing things is important as millennials increase their presence in your industry and/or profession. What does your association do to engage newer members.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.4.16

Reid All About it

Explore emerging perspectives from Abila’s membership study, including the top ways to attract Millennials, keep Gen Xers, and engage Matures. Host: PCMA and Dallas CVB. Associations have a unique opportunity to benefit from the social media and digital movement by driving member engagement through robust online communities.

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