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Texas House Considers Discriminatory Bill Alternative

Associations Now

ASAE, business groups, and convention bureaus oppose a new Texas House bill meant to replace a controversial Senate bill that would dictate bathroom use policies. ASAE does not support ongoing efforts in the Texas legislature to change social policy in Texas. This week, Texas Gov. ASAE opposes both pieces of legislation.

Texas 62
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Congratulations to the ACCE 2023 Chamber of the Year Finalists

GrowthZone

The award involves a multi-stage process, which includes the Dynamic Chamber Benchmarking process, an extensive application, and an interview. Pearland Chamber of Commerce – Pearland, Texas Category Two Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development – Mansfield, Ohio Winter Park Chamber of Commerce – Winter Park, Fla.

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Association Brain Food: 12.1.23

Reid All About it

Impexium recommends proving you’re an organization they can trust, delivering benefits they value, and having processes and systems that facilitate member referrals, new member onboarding, testimonials, social presence, and member feedback. Learn about tools and processes that can help you maintain healthy item banks for your programs.

Arlington 271
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Leading During a Pandemic: A “Right Now” Mindset

Associations Now

As the CEO of the Texas College of Emergency Physicians (TCEP), Brooks had become the sounding board for front-line medical workers who desperately need personal protective equipment. That kind of shift in focus away from your familiar processes isn’t neglectful, suggests association consultant Shelly Alcorn, CAE.

Texas 139
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Letter to ASAE – ASAE’s Response

Spark Consulting

I also appreciate the fact that ASAE’s response includes a re-statement of the association’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, I commend ASAE for their ongoing work lobbying against the “bathroom bill” in Texas.

Texas 150
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Association Brain Food: 12.15.23

Reid All About it

At Texas SAE’s Association Leadership, Miguel Neves of Skift Meetings describes a human way to boost event networking: networking ambassadors. Hear about a process for ethical decision-making that can be applied in any situation, and practice this using real-life scenarios related to volunteers. Event networking.

Iowa 259
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GrowthZone | ChamberMaster Customers Recognized at 2023 ACCE Annual Convention

GrowthZone

The award involves a multi-stage process, which includes the Dynamic Chamber Benchmarking process, an extensive application, and an interview. Winners of the Chamber of the Year award must wait three years before submitting another application. Workers travel into Pearland but even more leave the city they live in for a job.