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Association Leadership: Stepping Into Chairs Role

SCD Group

Category 1, while a challenge, can be overcome by strong executive staff leadership. The Solution: Kellen Company’s account executives working for this organization engage in regular telephone communication with the organization’s President to provide organizational updates and, indirectly, provide guidance and leadership development.

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Rubin “Hurricane” Carter’s Path to Association Leadership

Associations Now

After leaving the association in 2004, Carter launched Innocence International, a nonprofit that collaborated with AIDWYC with the goal of assisting other similar groups, such as the New York City-based Innocence Project. Rafay and Burns were convicted in 2004 of a crime in Washington state.

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IT Group Hosts Virtual Reality Events, Encourages Tech Careers

Associations Now

During its “Virtual Reality Experience Tour,” the foundation is hosting events in Washington, DC; Chicago; New York City; Boston; and at CES 2017 in Las Vegas to introduce kids, students, and parents to augmented-reality technology. If left unaddressed, the IT skills gap could adversely impact U.S

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Humanizing Business and Helping CFOs with Change

Jamie Notter

Leadership insight.right when you need it. The first is a session that I’ll be doing at BlogWorld Expo in New York City , along with my coauthor Maddie Grant and Amy Ward, who is the Membership Director at the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN). Leadership. Books: Jamie Notter. Posted June 1, 2012.

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Cruise Industry Group Finds New Harbor in DC

Associations Now

In a change designed to streamline operations, the Cruise Lines Industry Association will move its member services and lobbying work into a single office in Washington, DC. In other cases, a move can be a symptom of a larger shake-up, much like the one that befell the staff and leadership of The New Republic last week.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.12.17

Reid All About it

– Association Leadership Study: What Makes up a High-performing Board. Hear about the results from a comprehensive two-part qualitative and quantitative benchmarking study on association leadership. – ASAE Technology Section Roundtable: Digital Transformation (New York City). Location: Washington DC.

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Synergy in the Boardroom: From Chaos to High Functioning

SCD Group

The Nominating Committee was charged with identifying and vetting all Board and Officer candidates, and empowered and encouraged to deny applications if appropriate so that the membership was presented with election slates comprised only of top candidates for leadership. This year, Kellen is celebrating 50 years in business.