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Celebrate Women’s History Month with these innovative leaders

Nimble AMS

This year, the United Nations declared the International Women’s Day theme to be “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.” The UN chose the theme to highlight what women have accomplished in the technology sphere and the steps needed to achieve gender equality in digital spaces. Happy Women’s History Month !

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911 Outages Show Need for System Upgrades, Group Says

Associations Now

Accessibility Challenge The failure of many 911 systems to stay up to date has also created an accessibility problem: Many such systems are difficult for functionally deaf Americans to use, Mother Jones recently reported. The post 911 Outages Show Need for System Upgrades, Group Says appeared first on Associations Now.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.17.21

Reid All About it

With the Delta variant ruining plans for in-person conferences and scientists offering bleak pandemic forecasts, WBT Systems shares advice for returning to virtual. Rick Bawcum at Cimatri gives quite a primer on the association technology integration challenge. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.24.21

Reid All About it

WBT Systems lays it on the line: “Associations with cohort-based online courses will dominate their market and provide the most effective, transformational educational experience to professionals in their industry.” Yet they’re also expected to select event and website technology. Cohort-based online courses. Software requirements.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.5.19

Reid All About it

WBT Systems discusses how to use your LMS for leadership development and all kinds of volunteer training. Navigating the Universe of Employee Medical Leave in DC: A Nonprofit’s Guide to the District of Columbia’s Universal Paid Leave Act (UPLA) and Other Employee Leave Laws (online and Washington DC).

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Greening the Economy

Plexus Consulting

In hopes that “greening the economy” may be a much-needed stimulus, employers are not only investing in new technologies but also seeking workers with an environmental background in education, training, and technical skills. Jobs in conservation and pollution mitigation are increasing in many states.

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TSA’s Fee Changes Are Causing Headaches

Associations Now

Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, came after A4A and the Travel Technology Association had repeatedly asked TSA to delay the fee changes so that they could ensure proper implementation. ” Requests for delays ignored: The suit, filed in the U.S.