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And the survey says…we’re scared

Aaron Wolowiec

Instead of sending the whole staff, many companies will simply choose to send leadership, especially if an event is overseas. It’s not just having people at the registration desk but having a bit of heightened security on site,” said Bob Walker of the MPI Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter. As for corporate travel plans?

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TSAE Rallies to Hold First Meeting in Houston After Hurricane Harvey

Association Adviser

After learning that downtown Houston was essentially untouched by the storm and with encouraging feedback from those on the group in Houston, association staff and board leadership made the decision almost immediately to keep the event on as scheduled. “We TSAE leadership was available, approachable and engaged.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.14.19

Reid All About it

Learn about board governance models that effectively keep the board informed, engaged and accountable, while providing them the confidence that leadership and staff are managing the day-to-day operations of the association. Host: Dallas-Fort Worth Association Executives (DFWAE). Presenters: Julie Hart, President, CFO by Design.

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Leading People Through Change: An Essential for Success

Association Adviser

Change Leadership. . This requires leadership. . Change leadership is critical to helping people navigate change. This article originally appeared in the September/October 2016 issue of Association Leadership. Concentrate on keeping people engaged, apprised, and focused on the purpose and goals.

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John Graham on ASAE’s 2017 Advocacy Efforts

Association Adviser

John Graham, FASAR, CAE, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. We opposed several version of this bill that would pre-empt existing anti-discrimination ordinances in cities like Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth and San Antonio that protect the community. Below are some of his comments on those issues. On the Overtime Rule.

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Lunchtime Links: Engage Your Members in Different Ways

Associations Now

Also: leadership lessons from Texas Sen. Writing for Fast Company , Miles Kohrman highlights a few leadership lessons learned from the senator’s fight. In March 2012, a bag stuffed with six Molotov cocktails was left outside Davis’ office in [Fort ] Worth. Why you shouldn’t treat all your members the same.