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Higher Logic Joins Team Rubicon to Tackle Community Disaster Response in Houston

Higher Logic

HIGHER LOGIC CARES: Through our 2019 Charity Program, we sent a group of nine staff volunteers to Houston, Texas, in May 2019 to assist Team Rubicon in disaster response efforts. In fact, the Houston home we worked on was scheduled to take at least one week to clear out and perform demolition—we did it in two days. Who is Team Rubicon?

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Could Your Association Thrive in a Remote-First Culture?

Associations Now

A great example of this: During the “Mad Men” era of the 1950s and 1960s, many newspaper comics (among them, Beetle Bailey , Hagar the Horrible , and Nancy ) were made in the same region of Connecticut , in part due to its fairly close proximity to the syndicates that published and distributed the comics.

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It’s a Great Time to Be a Young Association Professional: Erin Sevitz on Working Hard, Being Agile and Leaving Your Mark

Association Adviser

When I worked for Naylor I was based in Florida, but eventually I wanted to return to Houston. While I wasn’t necessarily looking to work at an association, through the PRSA Houston Chapter job board, I found a posting for an editorial manager role with IFMA. IFMA Houston Service Center of Excellence © Aker Imaging.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.10.21

Reid All About it

Learn how to think strategically, prepare a tactical plan for negotiating effective outcomes including your salary, the importance of researching the parties and objectives, how to use persuasive communication, and how to bargain for the desired outcome. Fri 9/10 at 4 p.m. Know Your Worth: Negotiating Salary and Benefits.

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Tuesday Buzz: Boost Your Membership Renewals

Associations Now

Dividing membership lists, for example, can be a helpful way to start organizing your processes and brainstorming ideas. By giving individual staff members responsibility for parts of your membership list, you can get more of your team thinking about engagement and how to improve member attitudes and visibility.

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PODCAST: The Power of Change with Michael Praeger: Strategy 123’s Cat Carmichael on CAM Industry’s Most Pressing Challenges

AvidXchange: Association Management

For more information about how to tweak your company’s leadership style in a less-than-perfect economy, make sure to download the full episode of the podcast and connect with Carmichael on LinkedIn here. So like were big some great examples of common issues, challenges that you’re seeing routinely across you know, the HOA landscape.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Seen Elsewhere: Crowdsourcing.

Idea Architects

In this edition, explore examples of crowdsourcing in action, experiments in new forms of management, and a case of learning driven by a behind-the-scenes look at conference planning. Other examples include M y Starbucks Idea and Dells IdeaStorm. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference. Blog Archive. Blog Archive.