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Congratulations, 2024 Chamber of the Year Finalists!

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“This year’s finalists represent the best in the chamber industry,” said Sheree Anne Kelly, ACCE president & CEO. Those honored with the designation have demonstrated organizational strength and made an impact on key community priorities, such as education, transportation, economic prosperity, and quality of life.

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CompTIA Study Finds Tech Hubs Where You Wouldn’t Expect Them

Associations Now

Yes, you’re probably aware that San Francisco or Seattle are tech hotbeds, but what about Huntsville, Alabama, or Lansing, Michigan? This, according to CompTIA Executive Vice President of Industry Relations Nancy Hammervik, highlights a growing geographic diversity among many of the cities on the list.

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Motorcycle Industry: Efforts to Reach Female Bikers Paying Off

Associations Now

According to the Motorcycle Industry Council, the biking industry is increasingly drawing more female riders, many of whom are revving engines as part of a growing younger audience. The post Motorcycle Industry: Efforts to Reach Female Bikers Paying Off appeared first on Associations Now. Ride or die—men and women included.

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Geospatial Analysis and Predicting the Future

Association Success

For instance, the map above gives us a quick view of the age of members in the area, and when we hover over a particular data point, it can show us more information about that person—like that one lonely person who lives in northern Wisconsin near lake Michigan. Hey, Buddy. Keep It Moving!

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The Importance Confidence Plays In The Workplace with Susan Marshall of The Backbone Institute

Association Mavens

She has been assisting leaders in public and private sector industry, non-profit agencies, and public education for nearly 30 years. Susan is a regular columnist for Wisconsin Woman magazine. Susan is the author of “How to Grow a Backbone: 10 Strategies for Gaining Power and Influence at Work.” Be in it” was released in December 2012.

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ATV Groups to Enthusiasts: Stay Off the Roads

Associations Now

Despite a push in some states to allow all-terrain vehicles to share the road with cars and trucks, industry groups are telling ATV fans that safety should be the leading concern. They call ‘em off-road vehicles for a reason.

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Reinvent What You Do, Not Who You Are

Association Subculture

How structural changes in our economy are moving entire industries out of the United States leaving members out of work and without the appropriate training to move into something else. For example, Michigan has been systematically removing elected city councils and boards and replacing them with appointed (not elected) "financial managers."

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