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Association Chat June Calendar

AssociationChat

Weaber is the founder and Principal of the Brad Weaber Consulting Group, a firm focused on leadership motivation, virtual and live speaker coaching, professional board and panel facilitation as well as management efficiencies and event strategy review for all market segments.

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If You’re Looking for a Job, Look Inland, Lists Say

Associations Now

Two new reports suggest that Midwestern and Southern cities have a better balance of job openings and cost of living than their coastal counterparts. If you’re in the job market, you might want to head to Pittsburgh—especially if you’re just starting out in your career. News and World Report.

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Will Chapters Be Relevant in 2021?

Mariner Management

These conglomerations of metro areas bound together through business drive our local businesses to reach further and cross over traditional chapter boundaries. New York Times predicts the threshold for what requires travel, and the time, cost and fatigue it brings, will rise. Case in point is the Boston-Washington corridor.

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Study: Nonprofits That Follow BBB Standards Raise More Money

Associations Now

Specifically, the research by professor Greg Chen of the City University of New York’s Baruch College looked at charities’ records from the years between 2006 and 2011. These findings are similar to results to of Chen’s 2009 study of Metro New York charities that implemented BBB standards.

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Takeaways from Amazon’s New 30-Hour Workweek Experiment

Associations Now

As my kids start school this September, my husband and I will commence a tag-teaming relay of drop-offs and pickups featuring walking, driving, biking, and Metro riding. And it’s driven purely by market forces.”. What are the takeaways for associations? But what about associations? What takeaways or comparisons can be made?

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The 6 Forces Shaping the Future of Meetings

Associations Now

There are now a number of growing tech hubs throughout the United States, where startups grew successful, got bought, and are now spawning a raft of new startups. San Francisco, Las Vegas, and New York will entice attendees to take a day or two for themselves. Indy’s craft beer scene is no joke. Business or pleasure?

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AMA Study: Health Insurer Mergers Will Harm Patients

Associations Now

AMA notes that competition is already limited in 46 states, where two health insurers represent 50 percent of the local markets. In 14 states, a single insurer represents nearly half of the local market. ” If the mergers are approved, AMA notes, the number of national health insurance carriers in the U.S.

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