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Restaurant Group Joins Suicide-Prevention Initiative

Associations Now

The #86TheStigma campaign combines a state agency and charity along with the Georgia Restaurant Association’s advocacy strengths. The Georgia Restaurant Association has partnered with two other groups to support suicide prevention in the industry. So when a bill around this comes up, we can tag on and are ready to go.”

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Yes, Some In-Person Meetings Are Still Happening! (Here is how they are doing it!)

AssociationChat

Savannah, Ga. ––– 113 GSAE members, speakers, and guests attended the 2020 Georgia Society of Association Executives Annual Meeting, August 26-28, at the Hyatt Regency Savannah in Savannah, Georgia. Photos provided by the Georgia Society of Association Executives. The 13-page report was distributed on September 5.

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The Meetings Report: Five game-changing tactics redefining education strategy and success

Aaron Wolowiec

In a nutshell, The Meetings Report strives to describe the state of the Michigan association meetings industry. Alex Kontras , a data manager for the City of Grand Rapids, and I were delighted to author this report. And the report is equally valuable to suppliers. A copy of the report may be ordered via MSAE’s website.

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Association Brain Food: 10.20.23

Reid All About it

MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. Katherine Wayne, AMC Association Management Center ) Dealing with data: how to create reports that work for everyone. In 2016, China reported 17.86 This week, it reported 9.56 AI adoption. The Free Press ) Social media platforms hate the written word.

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Convenience Store Group Joins State Agencies in Human Trafficking Fight

Associations Now

By identifying suspicious activity and reporting it to law enforcement, convenience store and gas station employees can help law enforcement fight human trafficking,” Kaul said in a news release. The new collaboration comes during National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. “By

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Report: Goodwill Locations Hit By Credit-Card Breach

Associations Now

The charitable nonprofit group reported evidence that its payment systems were recently attacked and announced an investigation. Goodwill Industries International, Inc., The duration of the attack is unclear, but there’s evidence that it may have begun about a year ago, Krebs reported.

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Time to breathe…and think long-term

Aaron Wolowiec

This year has been, and will continue to be, defined by intelligent growth for the meetings and events industry, the report found. Industry professionals plan to use mobile apps more strategically this year, including location-based technology for session check-ins and networking. Now is one of those rare times.”.

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