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Why Strategic Training Matters for Capacity Building

Leading Learning

This is one of the most neglected parts of any capacity-building strategy, but you could also argue that it’s the most important part. The above is an important baseline training strategy for strengthening organizational infrastructure. Here are ten tips. Consider why your organization is critical to its beneficiaries.

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Is Minimum-Wage Opposition Beginning to Soften?

Associations Now

An Alternate Strategy Waiters and bartenders are among the lowest-paid workers in the U.S. The federal minimum wage for workers who also earn tips is $2.13 per hour —a level that hasn’t risen in a quarter-century and that the National Restaurant Association opposes increasing, saying it would force employers to cut back on staff.

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Association Brain Food: 6.24.22

Reid All About it

Hear tips for ensuring staff members feel connected and supported, are able to proactively resolve conflict, and reimagine organizational culture. Learn negotiation strategies and tips that work to get what you really want. Maria Grasso, Senior Vice President, Convention Division, Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

8of12 - August Jackson; Sterling, Virginia; Competitive Intelligence and Strategy Professional, Tech Pundit and Bad Speller at Verizon. BrettRelander - Brett Relander; Dallas, Texas; I work with small to medium sized businesses & corporate brands to develop measurable digital & social media strategies. We teach it. We coach it.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

We hope you can leverage this data to design strategies that add value to both you and your customers. China’s blunt force strategy poses deeper questions for other countries. This report contains data primarily from North America, India, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. The new dates are Oct. 9-11 and Oct. 23-25 for Stagecoach.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

We hope you can leverage this data to design strategies that add value to both you and your customers. China’s blunt force strategy poses deeper questions for other countries. This report contains data primarily from North America, India, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. The new dates are Oct. 9-11 and Oct. 23-25 for Stagecoach.

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#GivingTuesday: How Sharing Best Practices Is Building A Global Philanthropic Movement

Beth Kanter

Giving Where They Live: There are communities and cities localizing GivingTuesday through campaigns like BMore Gives More in Baltimore , #GivingTuesday Bucks County and #GivingTuesday Philadelphia. But what is at the base of this strategy? The United Methodists have a $500K matching campaign for GT.