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Association Brain Food: 10.27.23

Reid All About it

Nate Silver talking about the troubling journalistic standards lately at the NY Times, Washington Post, BBC, AP, and other legacy media outlets) You never grow old at the table Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. But you have to admit when you do. Crabbing, clamming, and feasting were on the agenda.

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Add Chapters to Make an Old Association Feel New

Associations Now

Launching a chapter network has helped PEN America, a literary organization with almost 100 years of history, recruit new members and reinvent opportunities for member engagement at the local level. The strategy reflects a significant shift from the way PEN America used to operate, says Director of Membership Rebecca Werner.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.9.18

Reid All About it

Derek Ham, a North Carolina State University professor, asked: “What was it like to be there? webinar and Washington DC). Online and Washington DC. Chapter Roundtable in Washington DC. Location: Washington DC. How could VR transport us there?” Thu 3/15 at 12 p.m./12:30 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.6.17

Reid All About it

Yup, we’re expecting our first snow of the season tonight here in North Carolina. This webinar will look at board membership (recruitment, development, self-assessment), process (structure, meetings), capacity, and fiduciary concerns. DC Small Staff Association Brown Bag Lunch Group (Washington DC). 1 CAE credit.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.6.17

Reid All About it

Yup, we’re expecting our first snow of the season tonight here in North Carolina. This webinar will look at board membership (recruitment, development, self-assessment), process (structure, meetings), capacity, and fiduciary concerns. DC Small Staff Association Brown Bag Lunch Group (Washington DC). 1 CAE credit.

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Wise Words from the Corner Office

Association Adviser

They often come to us seeking to make a difference on behalf of the industry, although sometimes we recruit or suggest people for projects based on our subject matter needs. Andy Curliss, North Carolina Pork Council. Andy Curliss, Chief Executive Officer of the North Carolina Pork Council: Have a service mindset.

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Wise Words from the Corner Office

Association Adviser

They often come to us seeking to make a difference on behalf of the industry, although sometimes we recruit or suggest people for projects based on our subject matter needs. Andy Curliss, North Carolina Pork Council. Andy Curliss, Chief Executive Officer of the North Carolina Pork Council: Have a service mindset.