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Survey Reveals Top Community Association Manager Challenges

AvidXchange: Association Management

On top of those challenges, management companies also have an uptick of summertime events and projects that require additional labor and budgets. So I am a manager that needs something done with my pool in one of my communities as an example. I mean, you think about just, for example, every process.

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International Women’s Day: How the Meetings Industry Is Doing Its Part

Associations Now

The project, called Girls Creating , invites people to recognize inspiring women in the meetings industry. For example, at last year’s IMEX Frankfurt conference, She Means Business made its debut. In the same vein, Northstar Meetings Group and Smart Meetings celebrate the top women in the industry each year.

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Thursday Buzz: Event Planning for a Million People

Associations Now

Event-planning pro Jarno Stegeman, also known professionally as The Event Tutor, spoke with George Ridgely , the executive director of San Francisco Pride, about how he and his team prepare for the world-renowned San Francisco Pride Parade and Celebration. Ridgely says the parade requires year-round preparation.

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth Kanter

Here are some recent examples: Can AI Help Combat Workplace Harassment? A San Francisco startup, called Valued just received $1.7 The article shares many examples of how AI is being used in the wildlife research field. These insights can be used to solve social change problems. million in seed capital.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.17.20

Reid All About it

I like looking outside the association world for examples of communities that deliver value to their constituency. This pasta al limone from Bon Appetit reminds me of a dish I had for lunch one day in a restaurant in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco. More info/register. Host: Community IT Innovators. Host: Vanilla.

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What Burning Man's 10 Principles Can Teach You About Building Community

Higher Logic

Nope, this all began (on a much smaller scale) back in 1986 when friends Larry Harvey and Jerry James built an 8-foot tall human effigy and burned it on Baker Beach in San Francisco (population: 35). For example, on any visit to the Temple (pictured), you’ll likely notice people weeping inside. A new trend? 2: Gifting.

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Getting Ready for the MIX Mashup

Jamie Notter

Next week, Maddie and I will be in San Francisco for a one-day conference called the MIX Mashup. It’s a project of Gary Hamel, one of my favorite business authors and a great inspiration for what we wrote in Humanize. Leadership insight.right when you need it. Getting Ready for the MIX Mashup. Posted June 13, 2012.