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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.9.21

Reid All About it

Another example of wishful thinking disguised as conventional wisdom: Claire Cain Miller at the New York Times says there’s no evidence that chance meetings at the office boost innovation. Are your technology capabilities aligned with your mission? Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Office myth.

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Oakland Warehouse Fire: Sprinkler Group Pledges Renewed Legislative Push

Associations Now

“When a deadly fire happens, it is usually because something [in a fire code] isn’t followed or something goes wrong or we learn something new,” said said National Fire Protection Association President James Pauley , in comments to the New York Times. Both occurred in large, enclosed venues while an event was taking place.

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