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Academic Groups Blast Social Media Policy for Kansas Faculty

Associations Now

In reaction to blowback from a controversial tweet written by a University of Kansas professor, the state university system’s board of regents passed a rule last week allowing for the firing of academic staffers who make contentious statements on social media. University groups say the rule violates speech rights.

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Reads of the Week: January 25, 2013

Reid All About it

She tells content marketers — meaning any individual or organization that uses content to educate and build relationships: “The reality is, your audience won’t pick up real momentum until you’ve mastered the “know, like, trust” factor. Educate and earn trust and respect – that’s the key. Consumers have the same preferences.

Wichita 150
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The Great Search for Talent (association professionals)

SCD Group

So, here is a guest post from Dr. Mandi Sonnenberg , Professor and Educational Technologist, Rockhurst University, Kansas City, MO: High Speed Sleuth: Quick To Judge or Just the Facts? Using social media doesn't count as getting to know someone. Here is a good read about why social media has a credibility problem.

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

Beth Kanter

I also facilitated leadership and digital strategy workshops for the United Way Leadership Conference, Stanford University Nonprofit Management Institute, Knight Digital Media Learning Seminar, and Celgene’s Annual Meeting. When I look back on 2016, it was a very rich and productive year. And, I expect no less in 2017.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

As many of you know, the priority of engaging and connecting is a big one for me- a soapbox- if you will, and I don’t understand those who simply look at social media as a way to promote their agenda, products, and/or services. College Educator. This is my personal list, but please feel free to reference or use it.

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How the Mighty Fall - Associations at Risk - Part 1 of 5

Association Subculture

I am saying the minute you start considering dropping 10k for a statue to place near the entry way because the “members would want us to look as important as we are” you can pretty much be sure you aren’t in Kansas any more, Toto. education. (1). social media. (3). social media. (3).

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