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Daily Buzz: Your Standing Desk Is Overrated

Associations Now

FastCompany gives you 4 reasons why employees may be ignoring processes: [link] #leadership. If adherence to processes is a chronic problem, it might be time for leadership to step in to keep everyone accountable. And with that, I will lower the standing desk I am currently writing from and take a seat.). Other Links of Note.

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Conference Circuit: Cardiology Association Looks Back on 2014

Associations Now

As the year comes to a close, the American College of Cardiology is reflecting on all matters of the heart in 2014, with the 47th Annual New York Cardiovascular Symposium. Plus: The world’s largest Earth and space science meeting gives its attendees interdisciplinary learning opportunities.

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Lunchtime Links: These Hotels Go Beyond Wired Stays

Associations Now

Ranking the best high-tech hotels in the world, and more, in today’s Lunchtime Links: Hot high-tech hotels: From Tokyo to San Francisco to New York City, hotels are taking note of guests’ tech needs, and Mashable has compiled a list of the most tech-savvy spots. Not anymore. Denning compares it to catching a Frisbee.

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Cruise Industry Group Finds New Harbor in DC

Associations Now

It’s a change that can cause high-level resignations, as in the recent departure of Reddit CEO Yishan Wong , who tried—and failed—to move his company to a San Francisco suburb. 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: 6.5.20

Reid All About it

AAM also responded in the moment by scheduling a new general session , Racism, Unrest, and the Role of the Museum Field. Kyle Lambert London (moderator), Manager, Association Leadership Engagement, National Association of REALTORS®. Future of Meetings: Creative New Strategies from Hotels, AV Companies & Design Agencies.

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Thursday Buzz: Sharing the Road—in More Ways Than One

Associations Now

Also: Some tips on getting those disengaged members interested in volunteer leadership. No matter who made the announcement first, it’s probably good news for consumers. This week, both Uber and Lyft announced new services that could help ride-sharers save cash by allowing them to carpool. Unearth New Leadership.

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Keeping the American Dream Alive, One Hotel at a Time

Association Adviser

Having leadership experience in any capacity is going to help you run an association — as is the ability to communicate effectively. CR: We go to bat every day for members, keep them abreast of new rules and regs and educate legislators about the importance of our members to the state and regional economy.

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