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50 Things That Shaped Our World in 1969

Association Adviser

250,000 protesters march on Washington against the Vietnam War. In 2004, the team moved to Washington, D.C. and became the Washington Nationals. On February 9, the first Boeing 747 jumbo jet takes off from a Boeing field in Everett, Washington and flies to New York City. The Montreal Expos debuted as the first non-U.S.

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Architects Group Brings Tradeshow Management In-House

Associations Now

Andrew Flank, American Institute of Architects This year’s conference, held in San Francisco, drew more than 15,000 attendees and 500 exhibitors according to a report, on par with 2022 attendance and close to its pre-pandemic levels. AIA canceled its 2020 and 2021 in-person annual conferences.)

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The Happy Healthy Nonprofit Book Tour: You Are Invited To Join Us

Beth Kanter

Tue Jan 31 – SAN FRANCISCO 12:00pm-1:30pm. TechSoup Lunch Time Brown Bag , 435 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94107. Thu Feb 2 – SAN FRANCISCO 3pm-5pm. 312 Sutter Street San Francisco, CA 94108. Fri Feb 10 – WASHINGTON DC 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Here’s our schedule. ➳ REGISTER HERE.

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CompTIA Study Finds Tech Hubs Where You Wouldn’t Expect Them

Associations Now

Yes, you’re probably aware that San Francisco or Seattle are tech hotbeds, but what about Huntsville, Alabama, or Lansing, Michigan? Even though they cost more to live in, median salaries are also much higher than in smaller regions; San Francisco’s $110,000 median salary is $43,000 more than Lansing’s $67,000 median.

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2015 Favorite Community Reads

Higher Logic

If you’re like me, you were bummed not to make it to the most recent CMX Summit in San Francisco. For example, I found this Washington Post Article about newsletters from Community.is. That’s why we’d highly recommend taking a look at it and checking other resources they highlight in this report. The CMX digital magazine.

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Join the “Human Revolution” at Work

Associations Now

When people are, quite literally, “left to their own devices, human interactions and relationships suffer,” said workplace strategist Erica Keswin, kicking off ASAE’s Associations @ Work Business Conference in Washington, DC, on Monday morning. Being real has to truly be your way of being,” Keswin said.

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Reads of the Week: September 28, 2012

Reid All About it

When I moved to California in 2004 from Washington DC, one of my friends said I would have no problem making the adjustment because I was “bicoastal.” Stephanie Pappas at LiveScience digs into the cultural differences between the east and west coasts , specifically Boston and San Francisco. The results?