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Internet Association Opens Texas Office And Hires State Government Affairs Southern Region Director

InternetAssociation

This expansion is a significant addition to IA’s 50-state government affairs program and existing offices in California, Illinois, Washington State, and New York. Most recently, Hines was the owner of Riposte Strategies where he represented and advised clients on legislative and procurement matters in various states.

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Association Chapters Help People With Alzheimer’s Connect With Art

Associations Now

“So consider adding a weekly trip to a local art museum or joining an art group to your strategy in fighting Alzheimer’s disease.”. An evaluation [PDF] of MoMA’s Meet Me program by researchers at New York University found positive changes in mood in both the program’s participants and their caregivers.

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Best of the Web – March 2013

Association Adviser

The New York Times. Georgia Society of Association Executives Annual Meeting. Contact us today for an assessment of your current communications plans and non-dues revenue strategies. So Why Are You at Your Desk On a Sunday? Adam Bryant. You deserve a break. Google is far more than a search engine. May 29-31, 2013.

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Moose to MOOCs and 3 other articles for association executives

SCD Group

Coursera, a Silicon Valley-based company, is announcing today that it will partner with university systems in Colorado, Georgia, New York, Tennessee and Texas to develop and evaluate the potential of technology that is fueling dramatic changes in how higher education is designed and delivered. via YourMembership.com blog.

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Keeping the American Dream Alive, One Hotel at a Time

Association Adviser

CR: Our strategy is somewhat old-school based on the number of live events and face-to-face meetings we hold. I served in the Georgia State Senate as majority leader. In large cities like New York and San Francisco, you have [large scale] Airbnb operators buying entire apartment condominiums and renting out the room on a daily basis.

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You’re Never Too Old to Learn Something New

Association Adviser

I spoke with CEO of AGC Georgia Michael Dunham the other day about association leadership, career development and mentoring (see his Corner Office profile). It needs to be an integrated strategy.” Hank Berkowitz, Association Adviser. Since the vast majority of corporate, government and not-for-profit workers in the U.S.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.1.20

Reid All About it

Gabrielle Hamilton, New York Times ). Host: New York Society of Association Executives. Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. Learn the basics of conducting usability testing and how to use the results to drive your online strategy. (Anne Saxelby, Eater ). “My