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Blogging Elsewhere: August 2011

Reid All About it

While the association community flies this weekend to St. Louis for the annual ASAE conference, I’ll be driving a few hours to spend a week with lots of family and friends at beautiful Ocean Isle Beach here in North Carolina. Read more at Avectra about how virtual work can benefit both an organization and its employees.

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A Modern Value Proposition for Today's Association ? GrowGlobally.

GlowGlobally

with suppliers, civil society organizations, government agencies, etc.) From North Carolina, we heard from Mr. Tom Cecich, a member of the Board of Directors of the American Society of Safety Engineers and Vice President of the ASSE Council on Professional Affairs. Presenting from our session in St.

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How Overconfidence Affects Leadership

Associations Now

But if they’re not careful, that same supreme confidence “can cause detrimental and sometimes disastrous results in their organization,” leadership advisor Lynn Flinn writes in a guest column for the Journal Record of Oklahoma City. In a recent study, researchers from Washington University in St.