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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.3.19

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… View from our campsite in the Superstition Mountains Wilderness east of Phoenix. I remember how mystified I was by the business of residential construction when I first started working at the National Association of Home Builders.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.21.19

Reid All About it

She’s perplexed (as am I) as to why associations are “ignoring the most obvious yet almost entirely dismissed path to a sustainable future for associations: community leadership and strategic, intentional online communities.”. Don Blanchon, Chief Executive Officer, Whitman-Walker Health Systems. Locations: Washington DC and online.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.29.20

Reid All About it

In a recent webinar, Reggie Henry introduced many in the association community, including WBT Systems, to the “ reboarding members ” concept—taking time each year to reacquaint yourself with a member’s goals, needs and interests, and reintroduce them to membership benefits and resources. . 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Thu 6/4 at 1 p.m.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.18.20

Reid All About it

WBT Systems explains how to market your association’s credentialing programs in a crappy economy. How to Project Leadership and Get Results on Video Conferences. Whether your association management system (AMS) is brand new or many years old, there are steps you can take to get the most from it. Virtual conferences.

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Making “What is” Visible

Jamie Notter

So I am back from my whirlwind, three-city tour last week (Phoenix, Toronto, Chicago), which explains my lack of blogging. Just think about all the conversations about the difference between leadership and management. Human systems are more emergent. I had a fabulous time at three very different events. Image credit.

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American Legion Takes Rare Step in Calling for VA Leader’s Resignation

Associations Now

According to The Washington Post , Dellinger said Shinseki’s “patriotism and sacrifice for this nation are above reproach” but that he has a record of “poor oversight and failed leadership” at the VA, which the retired four-star general has led since 2009. A Scandal Grows. Thien said in a statement.