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Teach Your Members and Staff Leadership by Showing Them the World

Associations Now

How supporting international volunteer work within your organization can teach leadership skills that your members and staff will rely on for a lifetime. I traveled with a small nongovernmental organization, 108 Lives , a project of the Three Jewels Outreach Center in New York City. photo by Patrick deHahn).

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How One Foundation Got Kids Interested in Skiing—With Its Own Ski Park

Associations Now

In the three winters that the National Winter Activity Center has been active, the National Winter Sports Education Foundation’s “living lab” has helped drive a massive interest in the slopes among New York City-area kids. But NWSEF may have found the perfect strategy to draw kids’ attention—and keep it.

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The Importance Confidence Plays In The Workplace with Susan Marshall of The Backbone Institute

Association Mavens

Marshall is author, speaker and founder of Backbone Institute, LLC, whose mission is to create a stronger more confident future one person or team at a time. Susan is the author of “How to Grow a Backbone: 10 Strategies for Gaining Power and Influence at Work.” Contact Susan.

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2015: Believe Your Beliefs

Slice-Works

As you look at the last few months of civil unrest following the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson and Akai Gurley in New York City, or your own personal challenges, it’s easy to understand how doubt and fear could pre-occupy your thoughts. How many of you find yourselves “believing your doubts and doubting your beliefs”?!?

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No, Nonprofit Boards Aren’t Ineffective

Associations Now

In the past month, the New York City college Cooper Union has attracted the scrutiny of the state’s attorney general, Eric T. The case is unusual in that Schneiderman is stepping in without there being any fraud or other illegalities: He told the New York Times that he’s attempting to get ahead of problems before they start. “We

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Largest International Meetings Expo Comes to USA ? IMEX America.

GlowGlobally

global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. « Improving Your Global Management Team Effectiveness. Dedicated IMEX support team. As MCIs Senior Advisor, Global Development Strategy, I help associations build and execute global growth strategies. Membership.

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Cross-Border Collaboration: Sell Successfully Overseas by Learning the Local Needs

Plexus Consulting

A regional development strategy The Association of Career Management Consulting Firms International (AOCFI), Washington, D.D., The challenges were how best to create a global organization out of a highly fragmented structure and how to enter into new markets where they had no previous presence at all. So how does a U.S.