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Private-Public Collaborative Group Advocates for Library Funding

Associations Now

Through the Corporate Committee for Library Investment, organizations and businesses are banding together to help protect and secure federal funding for America’s libraries. Library funding may be among the very best yielding and most leverageable investment that Congress makes across the entire federal budget,” the letter reads.

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Associations: Solving the Skills Gap with Digital Credentials

WBT Systems

Existing Technology: Between learning management systems (LMS), association management systems (AMSs) and social media, many associations have a robust technology ecosystem in place to support rapidly changing skills-based training and digital badges. Young Adult Library Services Association. Membership is open to U.S.

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What I’m Reading

Spark Consulting

US copyright law is having a chilling effect on the Digital Public Library project. “Corporate antibodies” subverting your innovation process? blog roundup changeblogging diversity innovation management ASAE Associations Now Creative Commons Google Technology Review' Get some advice on how to neutralize them.

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What I’m Reading

Spark Consulting

Feds OK Google digitization of the world’s library. blog roundup cool technology innovation leadership management membership Associations Now Big Data Eric Lanke Google Jamie Notter mobile Technology Review' He recently asked his staff for their input. Think like a business?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.4.19

Reid All About it

David Burkus is a best-selling author, sought after speaker, and associate professor of leadership and innovation at Oral Roberts University. Our panel of experts will each share their take on emerging technologies and examples of how nonprofits of all sizes are using them. Wed 1/10 at 1 p.m. Nonprofit Tech Trends 2019.

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Association Brain Food: 9.13.24

Reid All About it

Innovation culture. When Sheri Jacobs of Avenue M polled association professionals, she learned they struggle with prioritizing innovation because of limited time, risk aversion, and lack of leadership support. She shares tips for fostering a culture of experimentation that balances innovation and reality. More info/register.

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Friday Top 5

Spark Consulting

Jenny Levine from the American Library Association talked about their MakerSpace initiatives as part of ALA’s ongoing work to allow members to hack the associations (which resulted, among other things, in a self-organized conference ). Alexander Pasik of IEEE presented a session on emerging technologies.