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Thursday Buzz: North America Loves Its Meetings

Associations Now

This year, the United States and Mexico are joining in on the newly christened North American Meetings Industry Day (NAMID). The 65 events scheduled today cover wide geographic ground—from educational sessions in Wisconsin to social media efforts in New York City to a press rally in Las Vegas—as well as a broad range of subject matter.

America 40
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Reinvent What You Do, Not Who You Are

Association Subculture

How structural changes in our economy are moving entire industries out of the United States leaving members out of work and without the appropriate training to move into something else. We can't spend months debating about the usefulness of social media and then wonder why we aren't moving the needle on jobs and education.

Detroit 100