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jamienotter ASAE association professionals Association CEOs association executives Miami Dolphins SCD Group Washington NationalsJamie Notter posted a great piece this week on culture headlined Why Successful Companies Are Okay with People Leaving. MORE
Washington University joins group offering online credit courses. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that Washington University in St. Tahira Endean AssociationsNow Steve Drake SCD Group Clay Shirky Washington University association meetings events association executives Forbes conferencesLike many of you, I belong to a national association that normally charges about $800 for its 3-day national meeting. But, the registration fee is less than 20% of the total cost of attending. MORE
In comments to The New York Times , Hoopes noted that the group planned “to create an association in Washington that represents online lenders that are consumer-friendly and that adhere to the highest possible standards of disclosure, transparency and fair pricing.” MORE
“It’s an embarrassment of riches” is how National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Director of Education Esther Washington described their volunteer pool. As the museum readies for its September 24 opening, Washington is busily preparing their 300-vounteer workforce. MORE
Closely watched after the ballot initiative racked up a huge number of campaign contributions on both sides of the issue, grocery and biotech groups are claiming victory against a Washington state effort to label genetically modified foods. MORE
This week’s announcement that Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos is buying The Washington Post is big news here in the nation’s capital. Jeff Bezos’ purchase of The Washington Post shows there is a bright future for associations… if they heed the lessons and adapt. MORE
To work more effectively on issues affecting their collective industries, the Washington Restaurant Association and Washington Lodging Association will merge later this year. The post Washington Restaurant and Lodging Associations Become One appeared first on Associations Now MORE
Here’s the recent story from the Washington Post : An administrative assistant admitted Monday to stealing more than $5 million from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) one of the largest embezzlement schemes from a Washington area nonprofit organization. MORE
Then, came the announcement that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos had purchased the Washington Post for $250 million. Here are four things I see: As emerging content providers, major publishers (such as the Washington Post) could become competitors to association content. MORE
In an effort to consolidate operations and create a single voice for their industry, four associations joined forces and formed the Washington State Tree Fruit Association earlier this month. The Washington State Horticultural Association was more than 100 years old. MORE
Look Out Washington! Our registration numbers are already considerably higher than the last few years, and we know that Washington, D.C., Our location in Washington also provides some very special venues. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Look Out Washington! Executive Connections. « Whats New? Main. | SLA in the WSJ! » 02 June 2009. SLA 2009 Is Nearly Here. MORE
I’ve been thinking about what Jeff Bezos’ purchase of The Washington Post means for trade associations? We’re just back from a great family vacation in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. MORE
So when I heard that my alma mater, GWU, recently developed its own urban apiary, I couldn’t resist sharing the … Continue reading → All about bees Founding Farmers GWU Lisner Hall The George Washington University urban apiary urban beekeepingEvery once and a while, we at Beekeeper Group like to post about bee-related stories in the District and beyond. MORE
55 Ben Martin, CAE, of Online Community Results and I are helping them kick off the CMAD Washington, DC event. Beekeeper Group (1331 G Street NW, First Floor, Washington, DC 20005) . The Laughing Man Tavern (1306 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20005. MORE
We dispatched our product team to Washington, DC and Northern Virginia last week for the first stop on the “TDMD2 Roadshow.” The post Informz Roadshow Kicks Off in Washington, DC & Northern Virginia appeared first on Informz. MORE
Thousands have converged on Washington, DC, over the past week to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington. Civic Leadership and Organizing Conference , the only official youth-oriented program to be held as part of the March on Washington festivities. MORE
The newest Acronym in Washington. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference The newest Acronym in Washington : Comments. The Big Picture. A big-picture view of issues and trends affecting associations - in Mississippi and nationally. Shawn on Facebook. Shawn on Twitter. Shawn on Google+. Shawn on Pinterest. Shawn on LinkedIn. « Stamps to Become a Marketing Vehicle? Main. | Ask a Working Woman » June 21, 2006. MORE
Next month, I will be traveling to Washington, DC for the NCVS Conference and can’t wait. Get the Scoop at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service in Washington, DC #NCVS guest post by Michelle Nunn. MORE
Clawson via the Washington Post In his book, “Executive Instinct,” Nigel Nicholson of the London Business School suggests that there may be a leadership gene — that some people are just driven to be in charge. ASAE association executives association leadership Forbes Marketingprofs.com Ron Edmondson SCD Group Washington Post websites Mentally Strong People: The 13 Things They Avoid By Cheryl Conner via Forbes 1. They Don’t Waste Time Feeling Sorry for Themselves 2. MORE
A closely watched ballot measure in Washington state, to be voted on next Tuesday, could have a big effect on the foods you buy—whether directly or indirectly. A recent poll showed that a plurality of Washington voters support the measure but that the gap is narrowing. MORE
Over the last year, the Washington Restaurant and Lodging Associations have been operating together, though independently. The post Washington Hospitality Association Launches After Year-Long Merger appeared first on Associations Now MORE
Next week, KD Paine and I will be doing several public events in Washington, DC and online. Please join us! October 23, 2012 at 10 am PST/1:00 PM EST. Workshop: Washington, DC Foundation Center. MORE
The college I attended, George Washington University , allows alumni contributors to drill-down their online donations to numerous specific targets - even to designated sports teams, clubs, specific schools/programs, student aid to specific schools/programs - along with general contributions. MORE
109 While efforts to pass GMO labeling laws have failed in California and Washington state, fresh pushes are already underway in other states, including Colorado and Oregon. The post GMO Labeling Battle Gets Fresh Kick-Start in Washington appeared first on Associations Now MORE
As a daily subscriber to the Washington Post , a former guest blogger. There's no reason the Washington Post--or any online forum, for that. for the Post, and a community manager, I was very interested in the number one suggestion outlined in Patrick Pexton's farewell column. Pexton was ombudsman for the Post for the past two years--a position. that, to me, has a lot in common with community manager. The thing he. cited as the number one complaint he received during his tenure as. MORE
125 According to a report from The Hill , tech bigwigs such as Facebook, Microsoft, and Apple increased their spending on lobbying, as new trade groups like the Internet Association burnished their presences in Washington. MORE
The National Journal held a briefing yesterday on communications use and the state of the information landscape in Washington, DC. The presentation, entitled “Washington in the Information Age,” gave a comprehensive overview of media consumption in the District using data … Continue reading → Digital Tactics Congress Information National Journal Online News Social Media MORE
Would Jeff Bezos keep your association''s CEO as he did with the executive editor of the Washington Post. I thought of these (and other questions) as I read comments about Jeff Bezos and his first meeting with the staff of The Washington Post. MORE
Talent Shortage Survey Washington Healthcare Association WHCAManpower cited a “persistent skills gap” and Fortune said the jobs our economy has created over the past two years “are very different from the ones lost in the recession that followed the 2008. For more about this topic, click on the headline. MORE
MCI Dubai director Ajay Bhojwani presented at the recent ASAE & Center International Conference held earlier this month in Washington DC. GrowGlobally.org. global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. About. Channels. MarCom. MORE
It was 3 days before the start of the 2010 ASAE Tech Conference in Washington, D.C. As I replied, she began to share with me that flights which were set to take off Wednesday morning at 6:20 am, were never going to make it out because of weather in Washington D.C. I was hopeful, yet cautious, knowing that with every hour that passed, the snow was getting closer to Washington D.C. From Relevance to REVOLUTION. Its NOW or NEVER. Today, its not good enough to be relevant. MORE
In April, the Washington Restaurant Association outfitted its onsite staff with Google Glass to provide a live video feed of the event. This month’s guest blog post is by Samantha Whitehorne, deputy editor for Associations Now. Contact Whitehorne at swhitehorne@asaecenter.org. MORE
I am heading to Washington DC the weekend before Thanksgiving for a full day of CapWiz training during their annual Customer Appreciation Day. P.S. If you live near the Washington area and have any tips on what I should see while Im there, let me know. The Big Picture. A big-picture view of issues and trends affecting associations - in Mississippi and nationally. Shawn on Facebook. Shawn on Twitter. Shawn on Google+. Shawn on Pinterest. Shawn on LinkedIn. MORE
For those readers located in the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area, I wanted to invite you to attend an interactive session that I am leading for the Maryland Society of Association Executives discussing the results from our Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. MORE
Host JP Moery welcomes a very special guest – his long-time friend and mentor, Leslie Hortum who manages the Washington, DC office of Spencer Stuart – an executive search and leadership consulting firm. MORE
The other night, Rick Whelan, President of MGI, received the DMAW Distinguished Achievement Award. Here is a link to the press release just in case you missed it: [link] Many of you know Rick at some level, either as a client, vendor, strategist. I've been fortunate enough to know him as this plus friend and mentor. He is by far one of the fairest individuals I've ever had the good fortune to meet and work with. I hope you all have the luck to work with him, or someone like him, someday. MORE
” The National Governors Association’s executive committee met with President Obama this week, and the group has a message for lawmakers in Washington: Partisan gridlock is preventing governors from doing more to help their states. MORE
While it is hard to imagine Washington without them, the first 3,000 trees were planted only 98 years ago, a gift from the mayor of Tokyo. The annual spectacle not only lifts Washington’s spirits—it adds an estimated $126 million a year to the area’s economy. Last year, SLA members from about 30 countries joined us in Washington. Executive Connections. « Spring Forward | Main. | Are You Involved in Corporate e-Learning? » 30 March 2010. MORE
What Does a Washington Post Blogger Resigning Say About the State of Digital Publishing? While reading Sundays Washington Post , I came across the headline " The Post fails a young blogger." Mizz Information. Monday, April 23, 2012. This should be interesting, I thought, and read it. It was not only interesting but scarily familiar to me. The article describes how the Post blogger responsible for blogPost just resigned because of the no-win nature of her job. MORE
Two popular sessions focusing on the market potential of India and China drew large audiences of association executives this week at the ASAE International Conference 2012 in Washington DC. GrowGlobally.org. MORE
Washington Related Topics SocialFish
JANUARY 21, 2015
Ben Martin, CAE, of Online Community Results and I are helping them kick off the CMAD Washington, DC event. Beekeeper Group (1331 G Street NW, First Floor, Washington, DC 20005) . The Laughing Man Tavern (1306 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20005.
Association Navigator
AUGUST 19, 2013
I’ve been thinking about what Jeff Bezos’ purchase of The Washington Post means for trade associations? We’re just back from a great family vacation in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
Vanguard Tech
AUGUST 8, 2013
This week’s announcement that Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos is buying The Washington Post is big news here in the nation’s capital. Jeff Bezos’ purchase of The Washington Post shows there is a bright future for associations… if they heed the lessons and adapt.
Informz
AUGUST 9, 2017
We dispatched our product team to Washington, DC and Northern Virginia last week for the first stop on the “TDMD2 Roadshow.” The post Informz Roadshow Kicks Off in Washington, DC & Northern Virginia appeared first on Informz.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 18, 2016
Over the last year, the Washington Restaurant and Lodging Associations have been operating together, though independently. The post Washington Hospitality Association Launches After Year-Long Merger appeared first on Associations Now
Associations Now
AUGUST 27, 2013
Thousands have converged on Washington, DC, over the past week to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington. Civic Leadership and Organizing Conference , the only official youth-oriented program to be held as part of the March on Washington festivities.
Associations Now
MAY 4, 2015
To work more effectively on issues affecting their collective industries, the Washington Restaurant Association and Washington Lodging Association will merge later this year. The post Washington Restaurant and Lodging Associations Become One appeared first on Associations Now
Associations Now
OCTOBER 24, 2016
In comments to The New York Times , Hoopes noted that the group planned “to create an association in Washington that represents online lenders that are consumer-friendly and that adhere to the highest possible standards of disclosure, transparency and fair pricing.”
Associations Now
JANUARY 9, 2014
While efforts to pass GMO labeling laws have failed in California and Washington state, fresh pushes are already underway in other states, including Colorado and Oregon. The post GMO Labeling Battle Gets Fresh Kick-Start in Washington appeared first on Associations Now
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
In an effort to consolidate operations and create a single voice for their industry, four associations joined forces and formed the Washington State Tree Fruit Association earlier this month. The Washington State Horticultural Association was more than 100 years old.
Beekeeper Group
MARCH 20, 2012
The National Journal held a briefing yesterday on communications use and the state of the information landscape in Washington, DC. The presentation, entitled “Washington in the Information Age,” gave a comprehensive overview of media consumption in the District using data … Continue reading → Digital Tactics Congress Information National Journal Online News Social Media
Associations Now
NOVEMBER 6, 2013
Closely watched after the ballot initiative racked up a huge number of campaign contributions on both sides of the issue, grocery and biotech groups are claiming victory against a Washington state effort to label genetically modified foods.
Beth Kanter's Blog
OCTOBER 19, 2012
Next week, KD Paine and I will be doing several public events in Washington, DC and online. Please join us! October 23, 2012 at 10 am PST/1:00 PM EST. Workshop: Washington, DC Foundation Center.
Beth Kanter's Blog
MAY 15, 2013
Next month, I will be traveling to Washington, DC for the NCVS Conference and can’t wait. Get the Scoop at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service in Washington, DC #NCVS guest post by Michelle Nunn.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 31, 2013
A closely watched ballot measure in Washington state, to be voted on next Tuesday, could have a big effect on the foods you buy—whether directly or indirectly. A recent poll showed that a plurality of Washington voters support the measure but that the gap is narrowing.
Associations Now
JANUARY 24, 2014
According to a report from The Hill , tech bigwigs such as Facebook, Microsoft, and Apple increased their spending on lobbying, as new trade groups like the Internet Association burnished their presences in Washington.
Executive Connections
JUNE 2, 2009
Look Out Washington! Our registration numbers are already considerably higher than the last few years, and we know that Washington, D.C., Our location in Washington also provides some very special venues. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Look Out Washington! Executive Connections. « Whats New? Main. | SLA in the WSJ! » 02 June 2009. SLA 2009 Is Nearly Here.
The Big Picture
JUNE 21, 2006
The newest Acronym in Washington. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference The newest Acronym in Washington : Comments. The Big Picture. A big-picture view of issues and trends affecting associations - in Mississippi and nationally. Shawn on Facebook. Shawn on Twitter. Shawn on Google+. Shawn on Pinterest. Shawn on LinkedIn. « Stamps to Become a Marketing Vehicle? Main. | Ask a Working Woman » June 21, 2006.
Mizz Information
MARCH 5, 2013
As a daily subscriber to the Washington Post , a former guest blogger. There's no reason the Washington Post--or any online forum, for that. for the Post, and a community manager, I was very interested in the number one suggestion outlined in Patrick Pexton's farewell column. Pexton was ombudsman for the Post for the past two years--a position. that, to me, has a lot in common with community manager. The thing he. cited as the number one complaint he received during his tenure as.
Aaron Wolowiec
JUNE 24, 2014
In April, the Washington Restaurant Association outfitted its onsite staff with Google Glass to provide a live video feed of the event. This month’s guest blog post is by Samantha Whitehorne, deputy editor for Associations Now. Contact Whitehorne at swhitehorne@asaecenter.org.
Mizz Information
APRIL 23, 2012
What Does a Washington Post Blogger Resigning Say About the State of Digital Publishing? While reading Sundays Washington Post , I came across the headline " The Post fails a young blogger." Mizz Information. Monday, April 23, 2012. This should be interesting, I thought, and read it. It was not only interesting but scarily familiar to me. The article describes how the Post blogger responsible for blogPost just resigned because of the no-win nature of her job.
Experts in Membership Marketing
DECEMBER 4, 2009
The other night, Rick Whelan, President of MGI, received the DMAW Distinguished Achievement Award. Here is a link to the press release just in case you missed it: [link] Many of you know Rick at some level, either as a client, vendor, strategist. I've been fortunate enough to know him as this plus friend and mentor. He is by far one of the fairest individuals I've ever had the good fortune to meet and work with. I hope you all have the luck to work with him, or someone like him, someday.
SCD Group
OCTOBER 7, 2015
jamienotter ASAE association professionals Association CEOs association executives Miami Dolphins SCD Group Washington NationalsJamie Notter posted a great piece this week on culture headlined Why Successful Companies Are Okay with People Leaving.
SCD Group
AUGUST 6, 2013
Then, came the announcement that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos had purchased the Washington Post for $250 million. Here are four things I see: As emerging content providers, major publishers (such as the Washington Post) could become competitors to association content.
SCD Group
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
Would Jeff Bezos keep your association''s CEO as he did with the executive editor of the Washington Post. I thought of these (and other questions) as I read comments about Jeff Bezos and his first meeting with the staff of The Washington Post.
Association Adviser
FEBRUARY 26, 2016
Talent Shortage Survey Washington Healthcare Association WHCAManpower cited a “persistent skills gap” and Fortune said the jobs our economy has created over the past two years “are very different from the ones lost in the recession that followed the 2008. For more about this topic, click on the headline.
SCD Group
DECEMBER 12, 2013
Here’s the recent story from the Washington Post : An administrative assistant admitted Monday to stealing more than $5 million from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) one of the largest embezzlement schemes from a Washington area nonprofit organization.
GlowGlobally
MAY 4, 2012
Two popular sessions focusing on the market potential of India and China drew large audiences of association executives this week at the ASAE International Conference 2012 in Washington DC. GrowGlobally.org.
SCD Group
NOVEMBER 18, 2012
Washington University joins group offering online credit courses. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that Washington University in St. Tahira Endean AssociationsNow Steve Drake SCD Group Clay Shirky Washington University association meetings events association executives Forbes conferencesLike many of you, I belong to a national association that normally charges about $800 for its 3-day national meeting. But, the registration fee is less than 20% of the total cost of attending.
SCD Group
DECEMBER 9, 2013
Clawson via the Washington Post In his book, “Executive Instinct,” Nigel Nicholson of the London Business School suggests that there may be a leadership gene — that some people are just driven to be in charge. ASAE association executives association leadership Forbes Marketingprofs.com Ron Edmondson SCD Group Washington Post websites Mentally Strong People: The 13 Things They Avoid By Cheryl Conner via Forbes 1. They Don’t Waste Time Feeling Sorry for Themselves 2.
Mariner
JUNE 9, 2016
“It’s an embarrassment of riches” is how National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Director of Education Esther Washington described their volunteer pool. As the museum readies for its September 24 opening, Washington is busily preparing their 300-vounteer workforce.
Beekeeper Group
FEBRUARY 21, 2012
So when I heard that my alma mater, GWU, recently developed its own urban apiary, I couldn’t resist sharing the … Continue reading → All about bees Founding Farmers GWU Lisner Hall The George Washington University urban apiary urban beekeepingEvery once and a while, we at Beekeeper Group like to post about bee-related stories in the District and beyond.
The Big Picture
OCTOBER 18, 2005
I am heading to Washington DC the weekend before Thanksgiving for a full day of CapWiz training during their annual Customer Appreciation Day. P.S. If you live near the Washington area and have any tips on what I should see while Im there, let me know. The Big Picture. A big-picture view of issues and trends affecting associations - in Mississippi and nationally. Shawn on Facebook. Shawn on Twitter. Shawn on Google+. Shawn on Pinterest. Shawn on LinkedIn.
Tom Morrison
FEBRUARY 20, 2010
It was 3 days before the start of the 2010 ASAE Tech Conference in Washington, D.C. As I replied, she began to share with me that flights which were set to take off Wednesday morning at 6:20 am, were never going to make it out because of weather in Washington D.C. I was hopeful, yet cautious, knowing that with every hour that passed, the snow was getting closer to Washington D.C. From Relevance to REVOLUTION. Its NOW or NEVER. Today, its not good enough to be relevant.
Experts in Membership Marketing
NOVEMBER 20, 2011
Membership Marketing
DECEMBER 13, 2010
For those readers located in the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area, I wanted to invite you to attend an interactive session that I am leading for the Maryland Society of Association Executives discussing the results from our Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations.
AE on the Verge
JUNE 9, 2009
The college I attended, George Washington University , allows alumni contributors to drill-down their online donations to numerous specific targets - even to designated sports teams, clubs, specific schools/programs, student aid to specific schools/programs - along with general contributions.
Executive Connections
MARCH 30, 2010
While it is hard to imagine Washington without them, the first 3,000 trees were planted only 98 years ago, a gift from the mayor of Tokyo. The annual spectacle not only lifts Washington’s spirits—it adds an estimated $126 million a year to the area’s economy. Last year, SLA members from about 30 countries joined us in Washington. Executive Connections. « Spring Forward | Main. | Are You Involved in Corporate e-Learning? » 30 March 2010.
Moery Company
AUGUST 7, 2018
Host JP Moery welcomes a very special guest – his long-time friend and mentor, Leslie Hortum who manages the Washington, DC office of Spencer Stuart – an executive search and leadership consulting firm.
GlowGlobally
MARCH 24, 2008
MCI Dubai director Ajay Bhojwani presented at the recent ASAE & Center International Conference held earlier this month in Washington DC. GrowGlobally.org. global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. About. Channels. MarCom.
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