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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.4.16

Reid All About it

Since presidents are on everyone’s mind this week…I recently discovered the Washington Post’s podcast Presidential. Each episode is dedicated to a president starting with George Washington and ending with Donald Trump. DC Small Association Forum for Executives (Washington, DC and conference call). Host: VolunteerMatch.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.10.17

Reid All About it

Mon 11/13 and Tue 11/14 – AMS Fest (Washington DC). Chapter Roundtable in Washington DC. Location: Washington DC. Taming the Lion: How to Train Your Board (Washington DC Idea Swap). Location: Washington DC. Host: ASAE Greater Washington / National Capital Community. Location: Washington DC or virtual.

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Speaking to Alabama Law Students about the Association World

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The discussion is next week at the Washington offices of Hogan Lovells. Partner Mike House is the organizer of Alabama’s government relations program that brings students to Washington for a semester to work and study. I’m excited to again speak to University of Alabama law students about opportunities in the association world.

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Events That Will Drive Buzz With Members

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Among them: a membership handbook, a quarterly subscription to Unfiltered magazine, and access to exclusive whiskies not available for purchase. The latter are bars in cities like Washington, DC; Chicago; Knoxville, Tennessee; and Seattle, where members have access to Society whiskies.

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Nonmember Fees: A Not-So-Simple Decision

Associations Now

Remarkably, though, in the place where one can usually take solace that a concrete answer will be found—the law—very little solid precedent exists, says Jerry Jacobs, partner and head of the Nonprofit Organizations Practice at the law firm of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in Washington, DC, and general counsel to ASAE.

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Why Self-Interested Volunteers are the Best for Nonprofits

Beth Kanter

For Washington Trail Association volunteers like Chris O’Brien, donning an orange hard hat out on the trail is a badge of honour. Darren Barefoot and Julie Szabo kindly offered to share this guest post to reflect on on the findings. Why Self-Interested Volunteers are the Best for Nonprofits – Guest Post. About the Authors.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.5.19

Reid All About it

Later on Sunday, I made my first banh mi ever thanks to The Banh Mi Handbook by Andrea Nguyen. – Chapter Workshop: Leverage Chapters to Engage & Grow Membership (Washington DC). Location: Washington DC. Organizer: ASAE Greater Washington / National Capital Community. Wed 7/10 at 8:00 a.m. CAE credits.