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Community Bankers’ Fintech Program Sees Accelerating Momentum

Associations Now

The Independent Community Bankers of America found so much success with the first round of its Arkansas-based ThinkTECH Accelerator that it’s doing it all over again next year. You might think a tech-minded approach to innovation has to live on one of the coasts to have an impact, but that’s not always the case.

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Association Brain Food: 5.26.23

Reid All About it

Research says alone time could yield more innovation. Association Chapters | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Every month, an association leader leads a conversation on an association innovation topic. Understand what you’re playing with and always provide the final human touch. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

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Association Subculture: DIY - "Makes Me Think Of" Creativity Exercise

Association Subculture

For example, "Clouds" which makes me think of "sky" which makes me think of "planes" which makes me think about "visiting my grandparents in Arkansas," which makes me think of.well, you get the picture. innovation. (6). Principled Innovation LLC. Then write "makes me think of" and do it again. education. (1). employees. (1).

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Internet Association Opens Texas Office And Hires State Government Affairs Southern Region Director

InternetAssociation

Hines will also cover Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, which include an additional 1,366,000 American internet sector jobs. to advance public policy solutions that foster innovation and growth in the internet economy.

Texas 52
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Association Brain Food: 5.19.23

Reid All About it

Host: ASAE Government Relations and Advocacy Professionals Community Speakers: Jim Leahy, CAE, Managing Director, Regional & Federal Programs for Liberty Square Group Lorrie Trogden, CAE, President/CEO of the Arkansas Bankers Association David Lusk (moderator), Founder of Key Advocacy Thu 6/1 at 2 p.m. – 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Summer-Fresh Meeting Ideas

Associations Now

With a capacity of 200, the Big Top hosted some 20 speakers who addressed topics such as investment, social business and innovation, renewable energies, and new technologies. Summer Brand Camp is “currently closed for innovation” and won’t be happening in 2016. The plaza also included conference space called the Big Top BDC.

Dallas 40
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Advocating for a Better Legislative Flow

Association Adviser

Currently, we’re working to obtain continued and robust funding for the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA). GTM: The Beaver (Arkansas) Water District has put in a rate increase for source water protection through landscape protection. lawmakers about critical issues facing the water community.