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Lessons From 25 Years at One Association

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She had worked as a press secretary and business journalist in Kentucky, and NTA seemed like an intriguing new venue for her writing. “I Prather’s story suggests the opposite: that with a certain tenacity and open-mindedness, employees can evolve into valued members of a staff, to the point where they’re qualified for top leadership.

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Stronger by Association: AMR Promotes, Hires Additional Staff

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Melanie Bowzer , hired in January 2011 as a marketing and communications coordinator, now serves as Executive Director of the Association of Medical Illustrators, a professional society of more than 800 graphic artists in the life sciences and healthcare field. and Kentucky. He will report to department director Joy Kirchner, CMP, LES.

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Stronger by Association: Engle Earns Meeting Planner Certification

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He graduated from Transylvania University in Lexington in 2002 with a degree in Business Administration, and completed his Master of Science in Sport Administration from Eastern Kentucky University in 2006. Kentucky Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Engle resides in Lexington with his wife Kate and 16-month-old son Liam. Brian Reuwee.

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Stronger by Association: Who Should Manage Your Organization.

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Association experts bring an understanding of nonprofit best practices; governance, leadership and management experience and can become well versed in your organizations industry and vernacular (surprisingly quick, too). Whats more difficult to learn -- association leadership or the industry expertise? Email This BlogThis!

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Stronger by Association: Clearing the decks

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If all those little, day-to-day activities were attended to by a professional and skilled staff, how would your volunteer leadership structure its time and focus its energy? Kentucky Association of Nurse Anesthetists. The example may not be about an association, but imagine if it were? What could your organization accomplish?

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Stronger by Association: AMR Explores Business Opportunities in Asia

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The AMC Study Mission focused on growth potential of Asia as a market for associations and business opportunities for AMCs. AMR’s core services include association management, conference and event management, marketing and creative services and technology management. Kentucky Association of Nurse Anesthetists.

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Stronger by Association: What's the "New Normal" for Associations?

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In many associations, we have a 10-year window before current leaders "give way" to new leadership. Are our associations ready for this transition, which could bring with it major changes in leadership styles and processes? Cause Marketing Tips - Target Prospects. Kentucky Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Newer Post.