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Hotel 911 Law Takes Effect, With Help From Associations

Associations Now

Seven years ago, a tragic incident in a hotel room mobilized the hospitality industry to change the way that its phone systems work. But because hotel phones required guests to dial 9 before calling 911, the calls for help placed by Kari’s daughter never went through,” Pai told Houston’s KHOU earlier this month.

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Flight 370: Airline Group Works With UN to Boost Flight Tracking

Associations Now

Two months after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 went missing, the International Air Transport Association has started work with a branch of the United Nations to improve flight-tracking systems. In recent weeks, searches have focused on an area roughly 1,000 miles west of the Australian west coast.

Houston 40
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Plexus Consulting Group?: The Importance of Growth and Celebration

Plexus Consulting

Part of the reason was the relatively good health of the industry that we serve and the critical need for technology to find and produce oil and natural gas. The petroleum industry is vital to the world economy, with oil and natural gas providing 54% of the energy used globally. · Investments in technology.

Houston 40
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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? Season 1, episode 1. Super excited.

Strategy 130
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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.10.21

Reid All About it

WBT Systems took him up on the challenge and focused on how an association’s learning business might help shape their industry’s future. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Volunteer development. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

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