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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.17.20

Reid All About it

This pasta al limone from Bon Appetit reminds me of a dish I had for lunch one day in a restaurant in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco. The Culture of Lean Innovation: Small Changes, Big Impact. Nonprofits and Elections in 2020 (online and Washington DC). Location: online and Washington DC.

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CompTIA Study Finds Tech Hubs Where You Wouldn’t Expect Them

Associations Now

Yes, you’re probably aware that San Francisco or Seattle are tech hotbeds, but what about Huntsville, Alabama, or Lansing, Michigan? Even though they cost more to live in, median salaries are also much higher than in smaller regions; San Francisco’s $110,000 median salary is $43,000 more than Lansing’s $67,000 median.

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Could Your Association Thrive in a Remote-First Culture?

Associations Now

That’s why a lot of associations are located in places near the halls of power, like Washington, DC, or in centrally located parts of the country, like Chicago. But what if this desire for a central location, both in terms of office and locale, comes at the cost of innovation?

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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Heads West To Help Silicon Valley Back East

Associations Now

Chamber of Commerce announced its plan to open its first office outside the DC area, in the heart of Silicon Valley. in Washington, DC. in Washington, DC. The Chamber’s goals, as its West Coast staff settle into their San Francisco office, will be broader. Earlier this year, the U.S.

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Wednesday Buzz: Facebook Ups Its Events Game

Associations Now

Fresh off its launch yesterday, the feature can be seen by iOS-based users in Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC. It will be organized in an innovative carousel slide tool. SVX3ixvWPx pic.twitter.com/Wh2EpPidPn. More noteworthy Links.

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Conference Circuit: Sharing the SHARE Conference

Associations Now

Hence SHARE: Catalyzing the Sharing Economy, a conference set for May 13-14 at the Marine’s Memorial Theater in San Francisco. Tickets for the SHARE conference, which is being presented by Peers and Social Capital Markets , a group focused on promoting business and social innovations, are still available via its website.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth Kanter

Our book tour starts at the end of January, so if you are in San Francisco, Oakland, Boston, NYC, or Washington, DC, please join us. Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods.