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Congratulations, 2024 Chamber of the Year Finalists!

GrowthZone

“They are community leaders and innovators, driving growth and regional prosperity. . “This year’s finalists represent the best in the chamber industry,” said Sheree Anne Kelly, ACCE president & CEO. We congratulate them on this outstanding achievement.”

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As Tide Turns on Microbeads, Personal Care Products Council Adapts

Associations Now

With concerns on the rise about the environmental impacts of microbeads—tiny plastic specks commonly used as exfoliating tools in personal care products—the association that represents the industry is open to a federal ban on the materials, though it’s asking for changes to a new House bill.

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Good News For Celiacs: Barley-Based Beer Gets Association’s OK

Associations Now

The Celiac Sprue Association says two offerings by Omission Beer—craft brews made utilizing an innovative gluten-removal process—are safe for those who have the disease to drink, even though they can’t legally be labeled “gluten free.”. The largest celiac disease association in the country just gave an innovative new brew the thumbs up.

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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth Kanter

During January, I review my work routines, systems, and rituals to redesign or tweak them to improve productivity. Rituals and routines have many benefits for your personal effectiveness. Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

As many of you know, the priority of engaging and connecting is a big one for me- a soapbox- if you will, and I don’t understand those who simply look at social media as a way to promote their agenda, products, and/or services. ahier - Brian Ahier; The Dalles, Oregon; Passionate about healthcare, technology and government 2.0.