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ASAE Cites Discrimination, Business Impact in Testimony Opposing Texas Bill

Associations Now

As a Texas Senate committee considered a proposed “bathroom bill” in a Tuesday hearing, ASAE submitted written testimony opposing SB 6, saying the measure discriminates against members of the LGBT community and is bad for business. The chambers of congress in Austin, South Padre Island, and El Paso, among other cities, also signed.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: When the Professional is Also.

Idea Architects

A couple of weeks ago, my Twitter feed was filled with Tweets from friends and colleagues talking about workshop proposals they had submitted for the 2012 ASAE Annual Meeting in Dallas. To me "My proposal didnt get accepted" is very different than "I got rejected." One focuses on the proposal; one focuses on the personal.

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Monday Buzz: Joining Forces Against Ransomware

Associations Now

Leading security companies and European police organizations work together on a new effort to stop ransomware. The organization also released a tool of its own to fight the Shade trojan, which encrypts some files with extensions that refer to the legendary TV show Breaking Bad. 2021: Dallas. 2019: Columbus, Ohio. 2022: Atlanta.

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Take Your Conference Full Frontal

Velvet Chainsaw

Hat tips Dr. Sandra Bond Chapman , Center for BrainHealth at the University of Texas at Dallas , and Make Your Brain Smarter.). You as a conference organizer can be a driving force in your participants’ brain health! Your Brain Health. So how often do you think about your brain? And how often do you think about your brain health?

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What a Year Can Do

Association 141+

And I can not wait for the conference in Dallas. Path to Sharing – ASAE ’11 was where I first learned about the process of session proposals for additional conferences throughout the year. With the encouragement of some new peers I submitted proposals that ended up with me in a Dr. Seuss hat at Great Ideas ’12. I am a CAE.