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Reads of the Week: October 5, 2012

Reid All About it

He started out a few years ago making YouTube videos for a cousin who was struggling with math. You can listen to that interview, watch his TED 2011 talk video and read an excerpt from his book on the show’s site. Lifehacker tells you how to get things moving again. Today he’s teaching millions at his online Khan Academy.

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Friday Buzz: New Media Lessons Associations Should Heed

Associations Now

At the 2014 Independent Sector Conference earlier this week in Seattle, media pros offered up a few ideas about how nonprofits can support new media initiatives to help get their message out. Here’s how to get it. Thanksgiving is next week, and with it comes a multitude of “thank you” videos from nonprofits.

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The Failure Bow: How To Stop the Blame and Shame Game and Start Learning

Beth Kanter

Here’s how. The 7 minute video above is from Matt Smith who is a Seattle improviser and auctioneer. He talks about how to altering our physiological response to failure can lead to transparency, availability, flexibility and improved results. It helps us come to terms with mistakes and clear us for learning.

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Association Provides Google-Eyed View of Its Tradeshow

Associations Now

Hoping to provide a unique experience of its annual foodservice show, the Washington Restaurant Association recently outfitted its onsite staff with Google Glass to provide a live video feed of the event, complete with “on camera” interviews with exhibitors.

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Lunchtime Links: How to Capitalize on Member Ideas

Associations Now

How to turn that idea into stronger engagement , and more, in today’s Lunchtime Links: A good idea: At ASAE’s 2013 Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference, Eric Lanke, CEO of the National Fluid Power Association, talked about the role of members in association project planning. What’s your next step?

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

Here’s how to ensure they’re effective now that COVID-19 has forced them to work remotely. We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. It’s how many are infected at the same time.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

Here’s how to ensure they’re effective now that COVID-19 has forced them to work remotely. We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. It’s how many are infected at the same time.