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Advocacy and Governance 2.0

Association Adviser

The late Shane Yates, visionary head of the Ohio Society of Association Executives who passed away in February 2016, told us in a 2015 interview that the board’s role is to give direction by granting authority and that management’s role is to execute direction, which it does by exercising that authority subject to those limits. . #10

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Why Aren’t Associations Creating Walking Billboards?

SCD Group

Back in October 2012, I posted Are You Using Identity as Association Marketing Strategy. Sitting in the airport last Saturday, I noticed a huge number of people wearing logoed clothing that identified themselves with their team, cause, city, company. Back packs, hats, tee shirts, shoes, etc. It’s a free shirt (sometimes). Fundraising.

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Hockey Feud Shows What Happens When Associations Forget about Their Members

SCD Group

I played varsity hockey at Ohio State. Komen's executive vice president and chief marketing officer and the CEO of Komen's New York City affiliate both resigned. I’m a huge hockey fan. The greatest sport there is. I’m biased though. Founder Nancy Brinker resigned as Komen’s CEO.

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Keys to Association Career Success

Association Adviser

That’s one of the best pieces of career advice I’ve ever gotten,” said Shane Yates , CAE, executive director of the Ohio Society of Association Executives (OSAE). Hank Berkowitz, Naylor, LLC. ” Pretty simple. .” ” “Focus on your passion, not your paycheck.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

They also talk about the impact of the global health situation on the Association market and how technology can help the industry become more sustainable in the future. The financial markets are a bellwether, at least. Right now, take New York City. New York – 19.5 New Jersey – 8.9

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

They also talk about the impact of the global health situation on the Association market and how technology can help the industry become more sustainable in the future. The financial markets are a bellwether, at least. Right now, take New York City. New York – 19.5 New Jersey – 8.9