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Consumer Brands Association Gathers Experts to Guide CBD Advocacy

Associations Now

Cannabidiol, a chemical derived from the cannabis plant, is proliferating as an ingredient in consumer products but is largely unregulated. Amid consumer confusion about the substance, the Consumer Brands Association has formed an expert board to help guide its advocacy work on CBD safety and regulation.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.6.21

Reid All About it

AMS reports. You can’t expect your reports and dashboards to prompt action all by themselves, says MemberSuite. Reports are just one piece, but an essential piece, of a strategic framework for decision-making and action.” I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric. More info/register.

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Social Media Roundup: Efficiency Is More Than Just a Number

Associations Now

The Pitfalls of Productivity by the Numbers [link] #hr #shrm #work. Ruled out: Measuring productivity is the key to understanding and, at best, increasing efficiency—but you’ll only get so far if you’re just analyzing the numbers, writes Stephanie Hammerwold from Blogging4Jobs. link] @weknownext @shrm #tulsa #oklahoma.

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Compounding Pharmacists Shift Lethal Injection Stance

Associations Now

Last May, the issue hit a flash point when Clayton Lockett, an inmate being executed in Oklahoma, died after experiencing significant complications from a complex drug mixture being used for the first time. The IACP move raises the possibility that state pharmacy boards will consider changes to rules governing the use of drugs in executions.

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Q&A with The Discovery Educator Network Community: Connecting and Empowering Educators Across the Globe [Case Study]

Higher Logic

Providing that for educators who use our products and services - it's powerful.". Since February, we’ve had over 700 events reported impacting 21,000 educators. Dave : This is how it works: imagine you’re a second-grade teacher in Oklahoma, and you want to conduct a video chat with another classroom in Oregon.

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The Agriculture Industry’s Challenge: Marketing Meat to Millennials

Associations Now

With young adults being so interested in how their food is made, the meat industry is having a tough time keeping generation Y interested in its product. Milllennials are the largest segment of our population today,” AAA President and CEO Kay Johnson Smith told attendees, according to the Oklahoma Farm Report.

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Association Brain Food: 9.16.22

Reid All About it

When the pandemic hit, the Oklahoma State Medical Association offered free CME programs to physicians all over the country. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Productivity in a Hybrid World: Effective Collaboration. What always worked may no longer be appealing to today’s professionals.

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