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What Should Associations Do to Bridge the Education to Employment Gap?

Spark Consulting

If you’ve been persuaded by the information I’ve shared about The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm the past few days that we do have a large-scale problem that associations are uniquely equipped to address (and I hope you have), the next question is: where do we start? Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.

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Best Benefit Ever: Ohio Attorneys Expand Legal Education Resources

Associations Now

Members of the Ohio State Bar Association and the Akron Bar Association both have something to gain from a new cooperative agreement. The Ohio State Bar Association is enhancing an existing program to expand continuing legal education for members of the Akron Bar Association , resulting in a big payoff for both organizations’ members.

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Nonprofit Workplace Wellness Initiatives: United Way of Central Ohio

Beth Kanter

United Way of Ohio – Healthy Eating Event. Recently, colleague Neil Parekh the of the United Way called my attention to the to the United Way of Central Ohio and its employee wellness initiatives focused on healthy eating. I followed up with Christina Patel , the agency’s relationship manager to learn more.

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Daily Buzz: The Difference Between Learning and Education

Associations Now

“Learning” and “education” are not synonymous. They say knowledge is power, and in this case, it’s never too late to get in the know on the difference between “learning” and “education.”. Education, on the other hand, is just one structured option within this process. Also: an adorable moment at the 2019 ASAE Annual Meeting.

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Ohio CPA Group Launches State-Approved Micro-Learning

Associations Now

After receiving approval from the state’s accountancy board, the Ohio Society of CPAs has launched a collection of 10-minute courses. The approval makes certified public accountants in Ohio the first in the country to be eligible to earn continuing education credit for micro-learning courses. Wiley, CAE, said in a statement.

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8 Points Associations Can Learn from Ohio State’s Marching Band

SCD Group

The hugely successful Ohio State University Marching Band incorporates several practices for associations and nonprofit organizations. I gleaned ideas from band director Jonathan Waters’ presentation and discussion with the Ohio State Alumni Club of Southwest Florida. The current band members have a 3.6

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Congratulations to the ACCE 2023 Chamber of the Year Finalists

GrowthZone

Those honored with the designation have demonstrated organizational strength and made an impact on key community priorities, such as education, transportation, economic prosperity, and quality of life. The Chamber of the Year award recognizes the leadership role chambers of commerce have in their communities.