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ASAE 2011: A View From Just Down the Road

Association Okie

A week ago I was in St. Louis at the ASAE Opening Celebration. As a one person shop, my attendance at the Oklahoma Society of Association and American Society of Association Executives activities are critical for me to grow as an executive. Louis CVB, the City of St. Louis, the Mayor, and the Citizens of St.

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14 Tips from a PR Hall of Famer

SCD Group

My journey into agricultural public relations began in a cow pen on a ranch in Foraker, Oklahoma. The Friday before I started, the ASA board officially voted to move its headquarters from Iowa to St. and 3) do you want to move to St. During my life, I have benefitted from a series of “accidents” that some call “God Winks.”

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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.