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Late-Fee Debate Puts Spotlight on Library Association Policies

Associations Now

This month, the city council of San Jose is expected to consider a proposal to change the way it handles late fees at its libraries. million at the San Jose Public Library alone, the New York Times reports. Currently, the system charges 50 cents a day for late books and a $20 fee for lost materials.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.21.21

Reid All About it

Reggie Henry (interviewer), Chief Information and Engagement Officer, ASAE. Presenters: Jacqualine Price Osafo, MBA, CAE, Vice President of Membership at the American Health Information Management Association. Noelle San Jose. Presenters: Amanda Kaiser, MBA, Member Engagement Specialist, Kaiser Insights LLC. 1 CAE credit.

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Convention Centers Help Meet Green Meeting Expectations

Associations Now

To get staff excited and informed about a center’s commitment to sustainability, some hold contests and events. One example of this is the San Jose Convention Center’s Hunger at Home program. Seventy-seven percent of the responding convention centers have an employee green team or sustainability committee.

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Conference Circuit: Children’s Literature, From Idea to Publication

Associations Now

The American Association for the Advancement of Science’s 2015 Annual Meeting , in San Jose, California, will include dozens of lectures, seminars, and workshops with the theme “Innovations, Information, and Imaging.”

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LinkedIn’s Data Harvesting Under Fire: What You Can Learn

Associations Now

The conflict: In a complaint filed in federal court September 17, four users allege that LinkedIn collected private information from their email accounts without consent. The class-action suit, filed in San Jose, California, states that users have no recourse to stop the messages going out in their names.

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Beyond Cookies: Industry Groups Work on New Ad-Tracking Technology

Associations Now

. “The industry thrives on the ability to define and identify audiences and target those audiences with specific advertising,” IAB Vice President Steve Sullivan told the San Jose Mercury News. “We need to be able to do that.”

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth Kanter

Stay tuned for more information in 2017, but I will be very busy writing facilitator process guides based on my decades of experience as a trainer and sharing that on this blog.