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Massachusetts Marine Group Gears Up For Future Boaters

Associations Now

The Massachusetts Marine Trades Association, inspired by an association leader who has seen success with a similar initiative at the local level, recently announced its plan to attract youths to boating. A boating group in Massachusetts won’t let the sport fade away.

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Massachusetts Tech Group: Women, Minorities Left Behind as Industry Grows

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New research from the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council argues that the state’s tech industry is doing better than many others on the diversity front but that it still has a ways to go. In Massachusetts, the technology economy is surging.

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Massachusetts Tech Group Eyes Way to Put Women Out Front

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A new partnership between the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council and the meeting industry startup Innovation Women hopes to create visibility opportunities for women in the state’s technology field—specifically at events. ” The move is a coup for Innovation Women, itself a Massachusetts startup.

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Association, University Alliance Aims to Boost Women’s Leadership Skills

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Case Western Reserve University and an association dedicated to women in the manufacturing industry announced a new educational program dedicated to fostering women’s leadership skills. Women in manufacturing careers have a new resource to help advance their leadership skills.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.31.20

Reid All About it

Billhighway shares advice on handling and preventing leadership succession problems. WBT Systems describes how to think differently about professional development and credentialing programs in the age of digital transformation , and how to get your leadership on board for the cultural changes it requires. Tue 2/4 at 12 p.m.

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Membership Hack: Caucus Meetups

Associations Now

At the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, known as MassBio, these conversations also take place at caucus meetups held during widely attended industry meetings. To bring members and lawmakers closer together, MassBio uses caucus-style events at industry meetings where important public policy issues can be addressed. How to hack it?

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The Commish: Scandal-Plagued Fantasy Sports Group Brings in New Leadership

Associations Now

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey is skeptical of the approach. ” The post The Commish: Scandal-Plagued Fantasy Sports Group Brings in New Leadership appeared first on Associations Now. Skeptics Speak Up. It’s unclear whether the approach will win over everyone.