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JPMorgan Chase Gives Major Boost to Detroit Nonprofits

Associations Now

Meet In Motor City The association community will get a glimpse of just how far Detroit has come in the last few years when members of the industry gather for ASAE’s 2015 Annual Meeting and Exposition, taking place August 8 to11. JPMorgan Chase is going all in on helping Detroit make a full comeback.

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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

.orgSource

The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based team was motivated by the desire to find solutions for struggling businesses like the Detroit automobile producers. Actually, the process is based on three decades of research conducted by authors Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne.

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Best Benefit Ever: A Chance to Root for Your Home Team

Associations Now

Michigan social workers get an off-hours perk: discounted tickets to Detroit Pistons games for the upcoming season. It also hosts an extensive career center , provides resources and consultation on ethical questions , and offers discounts to events and workshops. What’s the benefit? Discounted prices range from $15 to $45.

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Obsessive Innovation: Why Associations Must Constantly Turn to What’s Next

Associations Now

At the ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Detroit Sunday, opening general session speaker Josh Linkner explained to association leaders the five “obsessions” of innovative thinkers and showed them how they can be adopted back at the office. The best of the best are always focused on reinventing. Defy tradition. Get scrappy.

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Effectively Training a Global Audience: What Works?

Leading Learning

Second, they need to be able to easily access all the content and resources necessary to understand the information. Regional differences extend beyond casual phrases—available resources, currency, and modes of transportation can all be impacted by region. She currently serves on the board of ATD Detroit. About the Author.

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Creating a Sustainable Organization

SCD Group

Early in my career, I was privileged to be on a staff team – led by an exceptional leader – that built and sustained what became the premier association in its industry for nearly 15 years. A future Hall of Fame first baseman takes a huge contract with another team, they keep on winning. NOTE: as a 35-year resident of St.

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The new association “normal”

Aaron Wolowiec

Many associations don’t have the resources in reserves, but you do have to make the investments. AA: You referenced ASAE’s hybrid membership model in your opening remarks at ASAE’s annual convention in Detroit. Our new model lets [staff] who wouldn’t normally be members access the same information and resources as full members.

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