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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.16.16

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Learn how today’s landscape is demanding some new approaches to things like member engagement, leadership/volunteer development, and fully embracing the digital mindset. Organizer: Association Executives of North Carolina. Facilitator: John Nash, Executive Director, The Arc of North Carolina.

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Membership Hack: The Gratitude Book

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There’s a simple way to say thanks to dedicated members who serve in volunteer positions—sign and send a gratitude book. We wanted a simple and tangible item to give our members to recognize those in leadership roles,” says Jennifer Rowell, NCACPA’s director of member engagement. How to hack it? What’s the bonus?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.28.20

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This old Coast Guard Light Station is about 30 miles off the Cape Fear coast of North Carolina. Challenges Women in Leadership Face and How to Deal with Them. Hear about the unique challenges and opportunities for women in the events industry, as well as real-world examples and lessons from women in leadership.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.27.20

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You’ve probably seen stories about distillers in your area who are now producing hand sanitizer—I know they are in my part of North Carolina. It’s an opportunity, she says, to rethink how you serve members. Maintaining Culture and Community Leadership in a Time of Crisis. Pitman, Concord Leadership Group.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.8.20

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If you’re in North Carolina, I hope you’ll support the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. to 1:30 p.m. –

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.3.20

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Your association can help staff, volunteer leaders, and members know better by offering (and requiring for some) diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) education. Inclusive leadership. Unfortunately, we have a lot of them in my state, North Carolina. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.7.22

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Shrimp cocktail is a Christmas Eve tradition: poach North Carolina shrimp in a shell-based court bouillon , chill them in an ice bath, and serve with a heavy-on-the-horseradish cocktail sauce. Leadership by its very nature requires a degree of distance from colleagues, but too much distance makes it difficult to call on others.