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Membership Hack: Virtual Chapters

Associations Now

That’s why NIGP, the Institute for Public Procurement, set up a virtual chapter to connect members far away from each other in Alaska and Hawaii. I talked with a couple of people from Alaska and found out they had many of the same issues we experienced in Hawaii. For Hawaii, it’s island to island. AHGPA has 77 members.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.19.20

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusion advice. Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: How to hold a cocktail party on Zoom—and have better classes, conferences and meetings too. Watch and listen to the surf of Ehukai Beach on Oahu, Hawaii.

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

Beth Kanter

I had a fantastic break, including a family vacation in Hawaii, walking, hiking, quiet, and reflection. I also continued my position as Adjunct Professor teaching a graduate course at Middlebury College/Monterrey Institute for International Education. I would like to wish all my readers, colleagues, and friends a happy new year!

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What Larry Ellison Teaches About the Nature of Philanthropy

Associations Now

I have already given hundreds of millions of dollars to medical research and education, and I will give billions more over time. He owns 98 percent of Lanai , the sixth-largest island in Hawaii. Until now, I have done this giving quietly—because I have long believed that charitable giving is a personal and private matter. No, really.

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