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Constructive measures: Handling construction projects during the COVID-19 outbreak

Ungrated

Community associations may need to reevaluate which construction projects are necessary to their continued operation—and which ones to put on hold during the outbreak. If boards decide to postpone certain projects, the terms should be negotiated to prevent a potential breach of contract, says Ober.

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Tapping Into Attendee Expertise For Community Service Projects

Associations Now

Your attendees have professional skills and specialized knowledge that can make a difference when they’re put to work in a conference-related community service project. Association conferences often feature a community service project —a chance for attendees to give back to the local community where the meeting is being held.

Project 64
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Membership and Chapter Growth is a Team Effort at AGC of America

Association Adviser

His background in tech companies and startups has given him a for-profit mindset that he has successfully applied to AGC’s revenue activities, and he is quick to credit his AGC team for the growth in revenue, membership and awareness of the importance of construction AGC has enjoyed during his nine years with the association.

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Sleep Apnea Association Leverages IBM’s Watson, Apple’s ResearchKit for Study

Associations Now

In the American Sleep Apnea Association’s latest effort to better understand the disorder, the group is teaming up with IBM on a new crowdsourced study that takes advantage of the tech giant’s Watson platform. And the project will use technology from Apple that turns iPhones into data-collection tools for medical research.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.22.21

Reid All About it

Aaron Wolowiec, CAE, CMP, of Event Garde reports back from in-person events he’s attended or he and his team have planned. You will get the knowledge needed to work on your inclusive leadership muscles, using specific exercises and language that can help you lead these exercises with your own teams. Who can argue with that? CMP credit.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.17.20

Reid All About it

Four Gates to Peak Team Performance. Recent discoveries in neuroscience illuminate what differentiates high-performing teams from the rest. Learn how safety, inclusion, purpose, and belonging create the necessary conditions for true collaboration and team excellence. Tue 1/21 at 2 p.m. More info/register. Tue 1/21 at 3 p.m. –

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.9.21

Reid All About it

During the pandemic, MemberSuite noticed your already full plate was taking on additional tasks and projects so they’re sharing strategies to help you cope with an extremely heavy workload. Carl Winston, Director of the Payne School of Hospitality at San Diego State. Website insight. More info/register. Host: Smart Meetings.

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