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Q&A with The Discovery Educator Network Community: Connecting and Empowering Educators Across the Globe [Case Study]

Higher Logic

Where can educators around the globe find resources, advice, networking, and support when they need it? Connecting was difficult - until the Discovery Educator Network (DEN). Jenny: And you haven’t always been a community manager, but you’ve always been in education, is that right? Dave : Yes. Can you tell us more about that?

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Congratulations, 2024 Chamber of the Year Finalists!

GrowthZone

The Chamber of the Year award recognizes the leadership role chambers of commerce have in their communities. Those honored with the designation have demonstrated organizational strength and made an impact on key community priorities, such as education, transportation, economic prosperity, and quality of life.

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Jeff De Cagna joins ATA Board of Directors

Principled Innovation

ATA, located in Portland, Oregon, exists to cure tinnitus through the development of resources that advance tinnitus research. Jeff also served on the board of directors of ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership from September 2007 through August 2010. Jeff De Cagna said, “I am very excited to be joining the ATA Board.

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Alleviate Accounting Systems and Staff Training Chokepoints to Power Nonprofit Missions: A Case on How One Oregon Nonprofit Did It

Blue Avocado

Part 1: Innovation is Iterative In 2019, I came to Lost Valley Education and Event Center (LVEC), first as a student for the Holistic Sustainability Semester (HSS), one of LVEC’s programs, and then began employment as LVEC’s bookkeeper, with no prior training in the craft other than management of my own finances and experience with […].

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The Biggest Mistakes New Nonprofits Make

Blue Avocado

Melissa Jensen from Centennial Area Health Education Center Lack of focus, fundraising, and professionalism Too many “do-gooders” do not realize that nonprofit organizations are legal entities that deserve the same attention and effort as any profit business. Fundraising without strategy.

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Leadership Thoughts: Crafting the Job Description : Off Stage

Off Stage

24, 2012 - Leadership Thoughts: Crafting the Job Description. “Please,” committee members ask, “help us out here by agreeing to join the leadership team. Spokesperson training is available to leadership? Leadership training will be provided in the form of education, meetings, and personal coaching?

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Make a Plan Now for a Professional Development Day During the Holidays

.orgCommunity

Members join associations primarily for two benefits: education and connections. But you want members to think of your association as a place they can turn to when it comes to online education throughout the year, not just for your conferences. Promote Black Friday or holiday break specials for your paid educational programs.

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