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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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Allowing for learning through failure creates the freedom to solve problems instead of checking tasks off a list. The CEO is the person with the power to create an environment that welcomes change. When we started the company, we had over $1 million worth of business doing slides. CEOs need to cut through the noise.

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Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Impact: Reflecting on Our Journey

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So many of our clients are revisiting their strategic plans, most are upending their conferences, some are rethinking their member types, and so many are tweaking their governance. So how do we stay relevant and continue to partner with our clients to create new services and amazing journeys for their members? How have we done this?

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Slides: DC's Innovative Data Catalog

Forum One

Under Kundra's leadership, the District is using simple technologies to become, arguably, one of the most transparent metropolitan governments in the nation. We've blogged about Kundra's presentation previously, but now his slides are available for the first time (with audio). I've embedded them below. You can register now !).

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Nonprofit Fundraising: Are You Choosing the Right Grants?

Blue Avocado

Governments — federal, state, county, and city branches can be a good source of funding. Any awards will also probably be a reimbursement (you spend the funds, then invoice the government), meaning you have to already have funds to spend. Do not create a program to match funder’s criteria.

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Slides by New OMB e-Gov Head Vivek Kundra

Forum One

Federal News Radio reported today that Vivek Kundra, Chief Technology Officer for the District of Columbia, has taken a position as new Office of Management and Budget administrator for e-government and information technology: Kundra comes to OMB from the Washington city government where he was chief technology officer.

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Great reads from around the web on March 2nd

Amy Sample Ward

" Pew: Open government is tied to higher levels of community satisfaction | Gov 2.0: The Power of Platforms – "The results from a new study from Pew Internet and Life Project found that when citizens believe their governments are sharing more information, they are more likely to feel satisfied with civic life. ."

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How Public Speaking Skills Can Help You Run Your Nonprofit

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Your team members will appreciate your efforts to create more impactful, organized meetings that make the best use of everyone’s time. . Creating effective presentations is a skill you can develop by working with a presentation coach or public speaking trainer. Delivering better internal presentations. . Grant funders.

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