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On the Runway: Lessons From New York Fashion Week

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What the recently wrapped New York Fashion Week can teach meeting planners about creating experiences, experimenting, and getting the next generation involved. If you’re familiar with fashion, you know these three collections were on the runway at New York Fashion Week (NYFW), which wrapped up a day or so ago.

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Association Brain Food: 3.17.23

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Host: Association of Association Executives Speakers: Alastair McCapra, CEO, Chartered Institute of Public Relations Paul Walsh EMIAM (seminar chair), Seminar Programme Manager, Association of Association Executives Wed 3/22 at 11 a.m. More info/register. More info/register.

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Conference Circuit: American Orchestras

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Following preconference seminars, the League’s National Conference begins on Monday afternoon with an opening plenary featuring Giancarlo Guerrero. The proceeds will support a number of League initiatives, including establishing a new headquarters in the heart of New York City’s Garment District.

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Toy Association Makes Regulatory Education a Priority With New Programs

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The goal of the program, which was first announced at the recent Toy Fair New York , is to make education resources readily accessible, said Ed Desmond, executive vice president of external affairs at the organization.

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Takeaways from Amazon’s New 30-Hour Workweek Experiment

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The Washington Post wrote that Amazon, known for its grueling work schedules and unreasonably high standards, as reported by The New York Times , will soon pilot a 30-hour-week schedule. That balance is something Amazon might be addressing with last week’s announcement of a 30-hour workweek experiment.

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Conference Circuit: Children’s Literature, From Idea to Publication

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From February 6-8, these industry pros will gather in New York City to explore all things children’s literature, with discussions stretching from the creative process to the business of publishing. A jury of industry professionals will select a grand prize winner to travel to New York to meet with selected art directors.

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Conference Circuit: Cardiology Association Looks Back on 2014

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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.