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Minnesota Police Chiefs’ Digital Campaign Aims to Boost Recruitment

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Whether in big cities or small towns, recruiting is becoming a major challenge for Minnesota police forces—and it’s a problem the Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association’s Wear the Badge campaign aims to reverse. The post Minnesota Police Chiefs’ Digital Campaign Aims to Boost Recruitment appeared first on Associations Now.

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Angela Kisskeys Named Associations North President

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MINNEAPOLIS – Associations North, the leading trade association for non-profit associations in the upper Midwest, announced today that Angela Kisskeys has been promoted to President of the organization. Our mission is to advance and serve associations in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. June 15, 2022. About Associations North.

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Let’s Meet In Real Life!

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We want to make our professions, our industries, our communities better places. We can connect at: AssociationsNorth in Minneapolis, Minnesota, February 21st. Also for summits and meetings of state industry association staff and chapter leaders (think CPAs, realtors, farmers, and more). I hope to see you soon!

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CompTIA Helps Build New Tech Foundations for the Underemployed

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In 2012, the association started IT-Ready , an endeavor of its Creating IT Futures philanthropic arm, in Minnesota’s Minneapolis-St. They’re taking their time to train us—you know, people who initially never had the opportunity to get into the IT field,” Gregory Ball, a recent graduate of the program, told CBS Minnesota.

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Tuesday Buzz: Fighting Fire With Fire

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According to the behavior-change agency Rescue, the best strategy might be to borrow some of the same ones that the tobacco industry is using. The campaign, which recently finished up in San Francisco and San Diego, is now focused on two Minnesota-based hipster hotbeds: Minneapolis and Duluth. When Things Aren’t Connecting.

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Report: Financial Services Roundtable Steps Back From Consumer Bureau Fight

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While members generally approved of the message—that the addition of narratives to the CFPB’s consumer-complaint database was problematic for the industry—members like Bank of America and Citigroup reportedly weren’t prepared for, or briefed on, a direct onslaught aimed at the public, according to sources reached by Bloomberg.

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Success on a Stick: Lessons From the State Fair

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Last week I flew to Minneapolis to meet up with some of my college friends. But besides the days of catching up, I finally got to partake in something that everyone I have ever met from the state brags about whenever they have the chance: the Minnesota State Fair. Just how successful is the Minnesota State Fair?