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It’s a Great Time to Be a Young Association Professional: Erin Sevitz on Working Hard, Being Agile and Leaving Your Mark

Association Adviser

6 chapters), industry (1?6 Previously, she was editor of IFMA’s FMJ magazine and held editorial and marketing positions with Naylor Association Solutions, advising professional and trade association clients from a variety of industries. When I worked for Naylor I was based in Florida, but eventually I wanted to return to Houston.

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Could Your Association Thrive in a Remote-First Culture?

Associations Now

In an age when centralization is running into a cost-of-living wall for many industries, embracing a remote-first culture could expand both your pool of talent and your base of operations. In some fields and disciplines, it’s important that you have a presence in the middle of the action.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.10.21

Reid All About it

Learn how to think strategically, prepare a tactical plan for negotiating effective outcomes including your salary, the importance of researching the parties and objectives, how to use persuasive communication, and how to bargain for the desired outcome. Fri 9/10 at 4 p.m. Know Your Worth: Negotiating Salary and Benefits.

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PODCAST: The Power of Change with Michael Praeger: Strategy 123’s Cat Carmichael on CAM Industry’s Most Pressing Challenges

AvidXchange: Association Management

Praeger, co-founder and CEO of AvidXchange, asked Carmichael about the main challenges facing the CAM industry, the reasons for property managers to embrace technology and the importance of clear communication as a leader. What’s next for the industry? According to Carmichael, community management profit margins linger around 25%.

Strategy 130
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Transgender Law Gets Its First Treatise

Associations Now

“As I read, I felt gratified at how far TG legal gains have come, as expressed in this book, since 1992 when I created the first international TG legal conference in Houston. The book comes less than a month after LGBT groups stepped up to advise media outlets on how to cover the announcement by Pfc.

Houston 40
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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Five Lessons from the Road

Idea Architects

Use of any new technology should be considered in light of the character of the relationship an organization (or individual) wants to have with their members, customers, and stakeholders and how to reflect that and their core values and personality in doing so with the new technology. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference.

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Facilitation Friday #25: Five Keys to Strategy Discussions

Idea Architects

Facilitation: How to Maximize Individuals Contributions and Commitments on Tuesday, August 21, in Washington, DC, for the American Society of. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference. Every Friday in 2012, I post information and insights about. effective facilitation, sharing some of the content and thinking I. Blog Archive.