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Could Your Association Thrive in a Remote-First Culture?

Associations Now

But what if this desire for a central location, both in terms of office and locale, comes at the cost of innovation? As I pointed out last year, a CompTIA study reports that many tech hubs exist in areas of the country disregarded in this broader conversation.

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Chinese Basketball Association’s New President? NBA Legend Yao Ming

Associations Now

The former Houston Rocket, who got his start with the Chinese Basketball Association’s Shanghai Sharks, was elected president of the league this week, making him the first person to take on the role who isn’t a member of the Chinese government.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Belief Systems as Bridge-Builders.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. mass transit, innovation, neighborhood development, budgeting, etc.) In this way you begin to think together— not simply report out old thoughts. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference.

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Facilitation Friday #23: Going in Different Directions

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Youll need to determine if reporting from the small group needs to occur, as well as the process for doing so that elicits the most useful information in the most efficient way. And reporting doesnt have to be verbal.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Facilitation Friday #15: Tools for.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Each group reports out (or all the Futures Wheels are posted and people mill about and read on their own) followed by large group facilitated discussion. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference.

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Facilitation Friday #19: Resisiting Resistance is Futile

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. A discussion about workplace culture changes when peoples supervisors or direct reports are in the room. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference. Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects. Friday, May 11, 2012.

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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

And as Carmichael expects, with a younger workforce gradually making its way into the CAM industry, community association management companies will seek innovative leaders who are fearless about taking the appropriate risks in business. So our industry has a lot of great first followers, but not a whole lot of original innovators.

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