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Association Brain Food: 12.1.23

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The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. TopClass LMS explains how education programs can help your association’s grassroots advocacy efforts. Host: UST Education Speaker: Will Donahue, Audit Director, Nonprofit Aprio Tue 12/5 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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How to Reset Your Board Diversity Efforts

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Hope isn’t a strategy, as they say, but it can sometimes seem that way when it comes to board diversity. As board expert Julie Daum told the Los Angeles Times last month: “Are we going to say, ‘I’m blond. Recent reports suggest that efforts to diversify boards are wobbling. How to do that?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.21.19

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The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Maggie McGary shares insights from the Community Roundtable’s 10th Annual State of Community Management report and cross-references them with findings from MGI’s Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Try it on bluefish too. More info/register.

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Send the Right Message About Membership ROI

Associations Now

I like one in particular, not only for its content but also because of its promotional strategy. That could be a lesson for the Los Angeles Times to learn. Specifically, it’s reframing how NAMA promotes education programs, focusing its message on the theme of problem-solving. It’s the New York Times podcast, The Daily.

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In Wake of Admissions Scandal, College Consultants Group Steps Up

Associations Now

After the FBI exposed college admissions cheats, the Independent Educational Consultants Association helped members stay ahead of any potential fallout. They were worried, this is what people would think that college education consultants do: they funnel bribes.”. The focus on educational consultants didn’t come until the second day.

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Hotel Group Launches New Job-Recruiting Initiative

Associations Now

Conference of Mayors winter meeting, will be funded through $500,000 in grants from AHLA’s foundation and will support recruitment efforts in six cities—Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Orlando, and Washington, DC. Our commitment to investing in the next generation is stronger than ever,” Maietta said.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.3.17

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Hosts: SmartMeetings, Sheraton Grand Los Angeles and Sundance Helicopters. Presenter: Jennifer Bennett, senior manager of education & training, VolunteerMatch. 5 Strategies to Engage Members in Your Online Community. 9 Things Every Association Exec Should Know About Content Strategy. More info/register.