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Association: Tighter Standards Needed for Elected New Mexico Sheriffs

Associations Now

New Mexico has some previous experience solving the problem of underqualified officials. After several scandals involving the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission, a series of restrictions on who can hold the elected office of regulatory commissioner were signed into law. Almost anyone can be a sheriff in New Mexico.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.29.21

Reid All About it

Achurch Consulting explains how to convince your board (or CEO) to adopt a flexible (remote or hybrid) work model. We will walk attendees through exercises on how to connect their own personal leadership traits, experiences and skills to the traits needed to create an inclusive organizational culture. Flexible work model. Host: Grype.

Revenue 195
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Best Benefit Ever: Environmental Protection for Bicyclists

Associations Now

The association leads volunteers and members in conducting field research ; offers insights into how to negotiate with stakeholders about the preservation of untamed, natural areas; and has supported initiatives to preserve wilderness in California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, and Virginia.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.15.21

Reid All About it

The survey explores how association executives are managing member engagement and retention, achieving operational goals, crafting digital transformation strategies and coping with the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. WBT Systems describes how to establish a high-performing professional development committee. Ann Handley ).

Revenue 195
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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.1.21

Reid All About it

I’m on vacation next week—hiking in the Santa Fe area of New Mexico—so this Brain Food covers all the events I could find (and that came my way) for the next two weeks. Learn how to create authentic engagement using real video content. Why Most eLearning Fails: How to Create eLearning That Gets Results. Host: Virbela.

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Association Aims to Widen the Playing Field for History Ph.D.s

Associations Now

Mellon Foundation—a nonprofit that makes grants to institutions focused on higher education, cultural affairs, and performing arts—will support projects at the Columbia University, the University of Chicago, the University of New Mexico, and the University of California, Los Angeles. Last week AHA received a $1.6 The history Ph.D.

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How Associations Are Telling Their Stories

Associations Now

While it didn’t change its name or logo, the American Society of Radiologic Technologists recently unveiled a new 4,500-square-foot museum at its Albuquerque, New Mexico, headquarters to tell the story of its members and demonstrate the value they bring to society. Have advice on how to tell an organization’s story?