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4 Tech Rollout Lessons From the Iowa Caucuses Disaster

Associations Now

Whether it was a busted app or a lack of training, the Iowa caucuses ran into severe problems Monday night when the Democratic party used a mobile app for the first time to report results. All eyes were on the Iowa Democratic caucuses on Monday night. The saga offers lots of lessons on training, planning, and vendor management.

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Association Brain Food: 12.15.23

Reid All About it

Organizer: Cecilia Sepp, founder, Rogue Tulips Consulting Fri 12/15 at 3 p.m. – Ready24: How Your Association Can Stay Ahead in 2024 The challenges facing associations are significant: technology, competition, funding and fatigue. Host: Volunteer Managers of Central Iowa Fri 12/15 at 4 p.m. Fri 12/15 at 2 p.m.

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Association Brain Food: 12.8.23

Reid All About it

These intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. Host: Association Women Technology Champions Guest: Nicole Bowen, Supervisor at RSM *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.18.21

Reid All About it

Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Virtual conference networking.

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Renewables Groups Collaborate in Launching National Clean Energy Week

Associations Now

The bipartisan event, which organizers hope to make annual, will try to make the business case for renewables—and build support for them among legislators. Next month, a variety of organizations focused on sustainable energy are going to make their voices heard in Washington, DC. We need to separate one administration from the next.”.

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Serving Your Professional Community for Impact

Association Adviser

If you were the CEO of an association that strives to support applied technology professionals through training, credentialing, research, standards-setting and ongoing development of new competencies in any region of the world, where would you start? Matt Loeb, CGEIT, CAE, FASAE, ISACA. Matt Loeb: It was by accident. AA: That’s a lot of hats.

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Campaign Helps Drivers Understand Car Safety Features

Associations Now

The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators partnered on a new campaign to help raise awareness of car safety technology. The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators is joining the National Safety Council and the University of Iowa to help drivers stay safe by better understanding their cars.

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