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Stay the Course Through Changing Weather—Strategic Advice From Association CEOs 

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The association industry has a reputation for clinging to traditions as stubbornly as Linus hugs his trademark blanket. Be the Disruption Gary Shapiro, President and CEO, The Consumer Technology Association Critical Questions Is your association keeping pace with the industry it represents? Evolve as your industry changes.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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Those talks with association CEOs and executives who head businesses that service the association industry formed the basis for two books. Be Brave Courage was identified by Meg Ward, Co-Founder of Gravitate Solutions, as the essential quality that enables leaders to govern effectively. Association 4.0: playbook into your organization.

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X, Formerly Twitter, Sues Group Calling Out Hate Speech on Platform

Non Profit Quarterly

He essentially reshaped the social mores, the norms of attitude and behavior that were acceptable on Twitter.” I think there’s a broader concern,” Ahmed continued, “that it might also tip off Big Oil and Big Tobacco and all the other big industries that seek to resist scrutiny at all times, that there’s no way of criticizing them.”

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Unions and their role in the social sector

Candid

While there is often a perception that unions predominantly consist of white, male, blue collar workers, union membership is diverse in terms of race, gender, age, and industry. They were followed by the American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs (AFL-CIO), which granted $23 million. Unions are diverse.

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How nonprofits engaged volunteers during the COVID shutdown

ASU Lodestar Center

For the past year, I have been studying how volunteer managers (in nonprofits and government) have approached various technologies during the pandemic. Some rely primarily on generic workplace tools like Google Docs and Microsoft apps, but others invest in industry applications like Better Impact and Volgistics.

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Means and Ends: Who does What

BoardAssist

Luckily for us, governance consultant Tom Okarma has written a terrific guest post for us this week on exactly this topic. John Carver has written extensively on board governance and discusses “means and ends ” as a way to differentiate between what board responsibilities and CEO responsibilities. governance'

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Overhead: Time to Pull Our Heads Out of the Sand?

Connection Cafe

In terms of external actions, five options were selected most frequently: protest/petition/testify; join others to protest; urge advocacy groups to apply pressure; encourage donors to sign a petition or call government representatives; and use media to call attention to issue. © 2015, Pamela J Barden. _.

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