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For Manufacturers, For-Profit: Jason Moss of the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance Supports Members through Networking and Education

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Jason Moss, founder and CEO of the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance can, and he might take you out to dinner if you can, too. Jason Moss, Georgia Manufacturing Alliance. So I started my own organization to consistently provide a great networking product. My team and I discussed how to keep this organization going.

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How One Association Handled an Active Shooter Incident in Conference City

Associations Now

Those plans were quickly upended, though, when RIMS staff learned that an active shooter was at large about two miles from the conference site, the Georgia World Congress Center. That required multiple points of contact, LaBranche said, from emails to signage at the Georgia World Congress Center.

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

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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. GSAE Supports Community, Safety at 2020 Annual Meeting.

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Medical Groups Boost Opioid Education Offerings

Associations Now

The American Medical Association and the Emergency Nurses Association have an array of new resources available that target the opioid crisis. I always say that the solutions that work here in Atlanta, Georgia, may not work best for folks in my home state of West Virginia,” Harris stated in the interview. “So

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Association Brain Food: 10.20.23

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Marketing. New Kid on the Block: The Event Technologist Whether the role is staffed internally within an organization or externally through an agency, 47% of organizations now have a clearly defined job description for an event technologist within.

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Hurricane Dorian: Associations Get Into Response Mode

Associations Now

The storm is expected to cause problems through the end of the week, particularly in Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina, and affected regions are preparing for cleanup and recovery. Last week, the coalition noted that it had built patient preparedness plans and was ready to make more resources available. “We Flying out pets.

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Time to breathe…and think long-term

Aaron Wolowiec

Budgets are still a concern, so organizations plan to host more local meetings, compress meetings into shorter times and increase use of technology. “It Budgets are increasing, but with a planned uptick in live events, resources won’t go as far. Does your organization have a strategic plan? What do you think? Let us know.

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