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Austin Leans on Community Engagement to Ease Growing Pains

Associations Now

Once the nations best-kept secret, an eclectic mix of Western and weird, Austin has experienced a sustained growth spurt in recent years, becoming the 11th-biggest city in the United States. Austin is home to one of the nations leading research institutions, the University of Texas at Austin (UT). Following a $1.6

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Association Brain Food: 3.24.23

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WBT Systems describes how associations can support women professionals by providing professional development, leadership training and networking opportunities, and educating employers about eliminating workplace challenges. Quick hits Can AI write thought leadership content for you? You’ll see the next edition on Friday, April 14.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.18.16

Reid All About it

Innovation today is moving at light speed and to deliver a world class member experience your association needs to be able to leverage a strong platform to take you there. – Preparing Yourself and Your Association for the Looming Staff Leadership Deficit. Presenter: Austin Johnston, owner of AKJohnston Group.

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ASAE Concludes First-Ever Hybrid 2021 ASAE Annual Meeting

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There were 122 Industry Partner companies that participated in various exclusive engagement opportunities during the 2021 ASAE Annual Meeting, including thought leadership and visibility packages as well as pathway tracks, game changer and keynote hosts, and via the Community Pop-UPs. Visit Austin. Choose Chicago. Experience Columbus.

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NRA Convention: Gun Group Announces Member Milestone

Associations Now

A New Front As the NRA met in Houston, another major gun-related development took place over the weekend in nearby Austin, Texas: The pro-liberty group Distributed Defense, which has been working to build a gun using 3-D printing techniques, successfully tested a gun created almost entirely with a 3-D printer.

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Jennifer Starkey

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Prior to working in public relations, she worked as a television news producer in central Missouri before working as a producer at a 24-hour cable news network in Austin, Texas. The past few weeks I have had a noon meeting with students, faculty and staff about a student leadership program that is getting revised. to 4:00 p.m.

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Exploring Advocacy: How to join and persevere for a cause

Association Adviser

Peters became an advocate for professional archivists when she attended graduate school to become an archivist and took a class with an enthusiastic professor: “One professor did a wonderful job of making us ‘activist archivists’ and instilling in us a sense of duty to advocate for the field,” she said.

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