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Bring the Great Outdoors Into Your Meetings

Associations Now

A new report reveals that attendees and planners have an increased interest in outdoor spaces being used at meetings. You might think that holding a meeting outside, the attendees will be distracted,” says the report. Associations and venues are jumping on that trend. Those aren’t your best days, right?

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What You Should Know About IRS Phishing Schemes

Associations Now

Already this year, one Wyoming hospital suffered an identity theft incident affecting 1,400 employees. economy: The Federal Bureau of Investigation reported last year that 22,000 businesses were victims of this scam and similar ones, with roughly $3.1 Hospitals, schools, and other facilities have been targeted. billion stolen.

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Study: The Gender Pay Gap Is Real—and It’s Not Changing

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Wage disparity between men and women has remained the same for a decade, according to findings of a study by the American Association of University Women, which proposed ways to help combat the gap in a new report. And that number hasn’t changed in a decade, according to data compiled in the biannual report. “If

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Four States Put Up So Parks Don’t Stay Shut Up

Associations Now

“This is a practical and temporary solution that will lessen the pain for some businesses and communities in Utah during this shutdown,” Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell said in a statement about the decision reported by the AP. A spokesman for Wyoming Gov. The price tag: $15,200 per day, Gov. In New York, Gov.

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Study: Association CEO Gender Gap Isn’t Going Away

Associations Now

However, the report notes that, with just 12 female executives at that level, the sample size is small.) cents in Wyoming to 13.3 Unfortunately, it took until about the last decade for women to break through that glass ceiling. million, her highest-paid male counterpart, the Edison Electric Institute’s Tom Kuhn , earned $6.73

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Membership Marketing Blog: Membership Marketing Response.

Membership Marketing

Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Click on the Picture for a Free Downloard of the Report. He also launched the annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report and developed the membership framework he calls the Membership Lifecycle. The 2012 Membership Benchmarking Report says "NO WAY.". South Dakota. Newer Post.

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How a Local Restaurant Association Is Making Taco Tuesday for Everyone

Associations Now

The Wyoming fast-food chain Taco John’s trademarked it three decades ago and has fought hard to protect it, even though the term has become increasingly common over the years. For a generally popular phrase, “Taco Tuesday” has stirred up a surprising amount of controversy. The question: Who, if anyone, owns the phrase?

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