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Innovation for Association Executives

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I’m thinking about innovation in the context of managing associations and non-profit enterprises. Innovation is a corporate buzz word, but it’s also a fundamental element in any successful and growing organization. The concept involved is using a “wide lens” when preparing a product or service innovation.

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Innovative Planning at The Global Pet Expo Creates Greater Productivity for Attendees

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To create innovative and interactive meetings, planners around the nation are raising the bar on productivity and capitalizing on attendee experience. Meet our fifth “Planner of Productivity”: Andrew Darmohraj, executive vice president and chief operating officer for the American Pet Products Association, based in Stamford, Connecticut.

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Conference Circuit: Three Days at the Museum

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The New England Museum Association’s 98th Annual Conference is set to start in Mystic, Connecticut, next week. Location: Mystic, Connecticut. Association: New England Museum Association. Conference: 98th Annual Conference. Venue: Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa. Have a Meeting on the Horizon?

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Association Brain Food: 7.21.23

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Discover innovative approaches to enhance member engagement. Privacy 101: Understanding the Landscape As cyber threats continue to grow, five states—Virginia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, and Utah—have or will implement new state privacy laws in 2023. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

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Take a Vacation From Email

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The Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depo, Connecticut. Shephaug River, Connecticut. Innovation brings good and bad, it’s not necessarily good that our email goes on vacation with us, but always having your camera at your fingertips can be a good thing. The kids see me on email plenty during the working part of the year.

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Could Your Association Thrive in a Remote-First Culture?

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But what if this desire for a central location, both in terms of office and locale, comes at the cost of innovation? That’s why a lot of associations are located in places near the halls of power, like Washington, DC, or in centrally located parts of the country, like Chicago.

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Immersion Studies: Hotel Execs Plan Deep Dive in India

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President and CEO Frits van Paasschen and several top-level executives will spend March in Mumbai and Delhi, roughly 8,000 miles away from the company’s headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut, learning new hospitality approaches. Global trends are revolutionizing travel,” van Paasschen said in a statement.