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We All Can Win Championships

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And that led me to think about the San Antonio Spurs and their newly earned 2014 NBA Championship. The Spurs, my childhood team, have built an unbelievable organization. It is an organization that is about playing the game the right way and winning championships. After all, that’s what champions do.

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How Events Are Leveraging Creativity As They Go Virtual

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In the case of their events, organizations have been willing to try lots of new things in an experimental form to help ensure that their members can benefit, even if it’s not the same thing as a person-to-person experience. The current time requires more than a little improvisation just to keep things moving.

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Creating a Sustainable Organization

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As I read the story and thought of my early association experience, I saw parallels for associations and the ability of some nonprofit organizations to build sustainable and successful associations. Or, more to the point, they''re the same organization — gold standards of their respective leagues for a generation.

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Study: Public Can’t See Past Profit Motive of Social Good Companies

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“For organizations with a prominent social mission, profits are interpreted as a signal of greed; absent a prominent social mission, a for-profit orientation can instead imply greater competence,” states the abstract of “To Profit or Not to Profit? . The Role of Greed Perceptions in Consumer Support for Social Ventures.”.

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Predictions for the future of social sector data 

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Last month, at the TAG2022 conference for global philanthropy tech in San Antonio, we featured a panel on the future of social sector data that only scratched the surface of core issues such as: . Now is the time to ask incisive questions about access and accountability of any organization seeking your data or investment.

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Conference Circuit: Musical Meeting

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The 2018 joint meeting of the American Musicological Society and the Society for Music Theory begins next week in San Antonio. Organizations: American Musicological Society and Society for Music Theory. Organizations: American Musicological Society and Society for Music Theory. City: San Antonio.

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Five Tips for Motivating Physician Learners

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As consultants and providers of learning technology to organizations that do CME (continuing medical education) and GME (graduate medical education), we’re often faced with this question: why is it so hard to get physicians to pay attention to (a given client’s) learning? Web Courseworks is attending SACME in San Antonio, TX.