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Oregon Tech Association Pushes for Center for Cyber Excellence

Associations Now

The association is asking the Oregon legislature for funding to create a new center that would help train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. There is a measurable need for additional cybersecurity experts and overall increase in cyber expertise across the full gamut of industries in Oregon.

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It’s Time to Get Creative

Association Success

These are brilliant examples of people finding innovative ways of spreading awareness about their organizations, their members, and the work they do. Adding a touch of humor, and an element of shock, to their marketing strategy helped this message also become contagious, and spread beyond their community. Oregon Dental Association.

Oregon 60
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As Tide Turns on Microbeads, Personal Care Products Council Adapts

Associations Now

A number of other states, including Colorado and Oregon , are also considering such bans. Nonetheless, the association pledged to adapt its strategy “out of an abundance of caution.” Mike Pence signing a law banning the materials from sale just last month.

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

Beth Kanter

Published the Emerging Leaders Playbook: With the generous support of the Packard Foundation and in collaboration with Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies, we wrote and published the Emerging Leaders Playbook. Year in Review. I also designed and facilitated a six month peer learning cohort with colleague Stephanie Rudat.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

Individuals from North Carolina, New Hampshire, West Virginia, Oregon, and Idaho stand alone as delegates from these states. 8of12 - August Jackson; Sterling, Virginia; Competitive Intelligence and Strategy Professional, Tech Pundit and Bad Speller at Verizon. Dig design, innovation, technology. Fun w/ wine. College Educator.