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Conference Circuit: International Society for Technology in Education

Associations Now

The International Society for Technology in Education’s 2019 Conference begins this weekend in Philadelphia. Organization: International Society for Technology in Education. City: Philadelphia. She’ll talk about the magic found by combining art and technology. Vendors: 500 plus. Conference: ISTE 2019.

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Bagel-Eating Contest Aims to Draw Attention to Start-Up Bagel Group

Associations Now

David Brunelli of Philadelphia walked away from the National Bagel Association ’s second-annual National Bagel Eating Contest in New York with a $500 cash prize and the title of “National Bagel Eating Champion” for gobbling down 11 bagels in eight minutes. Its CEO wants the contest to one day bookend the group’s annual conference.

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Five Millennial-Friendly Benefits to Offer Your Team

Associations Now

A piece in the Philadelphia Inquirer noted how this workplace trend was growing , with many organizations putting in a rule where people could dress however they liked, as long as they weren’t taking part in a client meeting. Should your staffers have the freedom to wear a pair of jeans in the office just because the day ends in “y”?

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

While I am no longer updating this list daily, I will continue to update this list with helpful links to news and resources I’ve found that could impact how association and events professionals make decisions as we look to the horizon. What Events Are Going Ahead Despite the Pandemic?

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

With almost daily announcements of conference and event cancellations mounting due to fears surrounding the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (that can develop into the deadly COVID-19 ), many association executives are wondering if their own conferences, special events, and Board meetings are safe.

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Association Brain Food: 6.24.22

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Leadership training. Fri 6/24 at 4 p.m.

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Why Strategic Training Matters for Capacity Building

Leading Learning

And, really, learning – just like capacity building – is an ongoing process rather than a one-time event. Technology has a way of making us think that some things are brand-new when really what’s new is the gadget and not the basic methodology. Pay for staff training. If that’s the case, no problem.