Mon.Mar 11, 2024

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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When the first crew of astronauts departs for Mars, Suzanne T. Bell’s work will play a large role in their success. Bell is an associate professor of industrial and organizational psychology at DePaul University. She studies team composition. During the Mars mission, the astronauts will be confined in a space the size of a studio apartment for more than two-and-a-half years.

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What to Consider When Pricing Education Programs

WBT Systems

Pricing education programs gives many of us the heebie-jeebies. Too high—you turn off prospective learners, perhaps forever. Too low—you leave money on the table and set a dangerous precedent.

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Hello Email Maven

Email Maven

ASW Communications was created in the fall of 2019 I created the company name with my initials, which was a childhood dream of mine. As ASW Communications has grown Ive learned that ASW blends in with Association acronyms, rather than stand out. People rarely refer to our business name, rather its called Ambers Company or "Do you mean AWS like Amazon?

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What are Reverse Ground Rules?

Elevating Engagement

“Don’t misbehave, say the wrong thing, or be bad!!! Now, go be creative.” ? This is the weird internal monologue I have nearly every time I read codes of conduct or participate in a ground rules-setting exercise. We tell people what they can’t do and hope they bring their best, most generous, and creative selves to the conversation. Too heavy-handed and codes of conduct or ground rules may make a community quiet, but they are often ignored.

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A New Look At Running Grants & Programs: Why Use A System When You Have Excel?

Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phil Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business

For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants and monitoring projects with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.

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Why is leadership aspiration down among BIPOC nonprofit staff? 

Candid

In late January, the Building Movement Project (BMP) published our newest Race to Lead report on leadership aspirations among those working at nonprofit organizations. Based on a 2022 survey of more than 3,000 nonprofit staff, The Push and Pull: Declining Interest in Nonprofit Leadership found that fewer respondents said they aspired to lead than in 2016 and 2019.

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ANNUAL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS DAY EVENT IS SATURDAY, MARCH 16th

Virginia Condo & HOA Law Blog

CA DAY IS NEXT SATURDAY! On this Saturday, March 16th, our CA TEAM will be at the Virginia Beach Convention Center to participate in the annual CA DAY event. As usual we will have a booth and look forward to seeing those of you who attend. Our Team Member, Jeanne Lauer, will be speaking during a Legal Q&A session which will occur right after the lunch break.

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BCD M&E partners with MPI UK & Ireland Chapter on Vanessa Cotton Scholarship

Event Industry News

BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), a leading global meetings and events agency, has partnered with the MPI UK & Ireland Chapter on the Vanessa Cotton Scholarship.

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VA GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONSIDERS REGULATION OF SHORT-TERM RENTALS

Virginia Condo & HOA Law Blog

VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY WRESTLES WITH ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS (ADU) AND SHORT-TERM RENTAL (STR) REGULATION; A COURT RESOLVES A CASE ABOUT A COUNTY ORDINANCE- Senate Bill 304 seeks to preempt local authority on both ADUs and STRs and is vague and incomplete in its provisions. The bill requires a locality to include ADRs in its zoning ordinances for residential districts as a permitted accessory use.

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Aintree Racecourse

Event Industry News

Located conveniently within easy reach of both the vibrant City of Liverpool and the extensive motorway network, Aintree Racecourse offers a stimulating and accessible environment perfect for hosting events. Whether indoors or amidst our lush green parkland, Aintree provides a versatile backdrop that caters to a variety of occasions.

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Find New Non-Dues Revenue Streams for Your Organization with This Free Guide

Struggling to generate revenue beyond membership dues? You're not alone. Our free guide, The Ultimate Guide to Non-Dues Revenue for Associations , offers practical strategies to help your organization boost financial health. Inside, you'll explore creative ways to generate income, including: Educational offerings tailored to your audience Event-based revenue opportunities Job boards that drive engagement and income Corporate sponsorship ideas A checklist to evaluate and strengthen your current a