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GrowthZone | ChamberMaster Customers Recognized at 2023 ACCE Annual Convention

GrowthZone

The award involves a multi-stage process, which includes the Dynamic Chamber Benchmarking process, an extensive application, and an interview. The comprehensive job board and workforce resource center is a virtual immersive and interactive website. Workers travel into Pearland but even more leave the city they live in for a job.

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Association Brain Food: 12.8.23

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? More info/register. But all video is not created equal.

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Membership Hack: A Tech Tool for Member Onboarding

Associations Now

The Iowa Lean Consortium is no stranger to project management essentials. Since many organizations in ILC’s member market already use kanbans, the tool became a natural extension of the association’s member onboarding process, said Membership Development Manager Tracy Schuster. It’s leaned up the member education process for us.”.

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Opening the Door to Government Members

Associations Now

Professionals who work in government remain critical for many associations, says Cindy Adams, president and CEO of the Iowa Society of CPAs. Right now, we are in the process of creating a group model or structure that would more closely resemble a hybrid membership,” Adams says.

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CEO of Small Association Responds to Staffing Small Nonprofits

SCD Group

This ad is typical of micro associations with a dysfunctional board, limited volunteer resources or expertise to draw on, and little to no money. Guest post by Bill Knopf Steve, re your March 16 post headlined Staffing for Small Associations and Nonprofits. Welcome to my world! Hundreds of thousands of them exist.

Iowa 40
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Serving Your Professional Community for Impact

Association Adviser

I worked for a company in Boston for years before transferring to another publishing company in Iowa, which was short-lived because of mismatched expectations. Oh, and then there’s the internet where other information and resources can be acquired at will and at no charge. What is an association to do?

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Five Myths Of Interactive, Participatory Learning For STEM Conferences

Velvet Chainsaw

Dr. Doug Jacobson, Dr. James Davis and Dr. Barb Licklider created a program called LEA/RN (Learning Enhancement Action/Resource Network) at Iowa State University in 1994. Cooperative, collaborative learning is learning in small groups, triads or pairs to ensure active cognitive processing of information during a lecture.