April 2016

April 2016

And the 2016 Synergy Awards Go To…

Join us in congratulating NYSAE’s 2016 award recipients on April 20th during a reception and Synergy Awards luncheon honoring them at the elegant University Club of New York at 1 West 54th Street at Fifth Avenue. The Synergy Awards luncheon follows NYSAE’s Technology Summit, to be held earlier that morning. Those receiving awards include:...

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NYSAE Rites of Spring Cocktail Reception

NYSAE Members On Their Feet
At Meet NY 2016

NYSAE's one-of-a-kind buyer hosted event, Meet NY, included an afternoon of top-notch educational sessions, networking, and a mini trade show and reception. Meet NY was capped off with a great Broadway show—On Your Feet, a musical about Emilio and Gloria Estefan, which featured some of the most iconic songs of the last 25 years...

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How Innovation Governance Can Save Your Organization

Innovation governance sounds like an oxymoron, but in fact it's an extremely powerful concept. It's the yin and yang for innovation impact—meaning apparently contradictory forces that are actually complementary, that create synergy. It's this elusive quality that helps organizations achieve more volume and value in their innovation portfolio...

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Active Shooter at Your Meeting:
What Do You Do?

One of the educational sessions at NYSAE’s Meet NY for meeting planners and the hospitality industry was called Active Shooter in Your Workplace, Meeting, or Convention: What Do You Do? It was presented by Kathleen M. Thompson, Detective, Counterterrorism, NYPD...

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Riding the Member ROI Wave— Proving Real Dollar Member ROI for Consistent Growth

State associations, more than national associations, are riding the wave of accelerated member recruitment with the member ROI trend. They are proving real-dollar return on investment (ROI) of membership in order to influence industry members into joining....

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Member News

Doug Brown, Paradigm Associates LLC, was interviewed by Professional Insurance Agency (PIA) magazine's Editor, Jaye Czupryna. Among other things discussed and tips shared, Doug talked about organizations that don't see developing customer (or donor) loyalty as a point of strategic differentiation may be looking at their organization through the lens of short-term focus...

Amish Mehta, CPA Partner, Friedman LLP, and a member of NYSAE’s Board of Directors, along with Peter Manzetti, Director at Friedman, presented a GuideStar Webinar for Not-For-Profit Board Members and Senior Management...

Cvent rated the Fontainbleau Miami Beach number 9 of its top 100 hotels, reports Bonnie White, Director of National Accounts at the hotel...

Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Worldwide, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, and Marriott International are among the 2016 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For...

Marriott International has also been recognized as one of the 2016 Top Companies for Executive Women by the National Association....

Welcome New Members

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Book Beat

The Strategic MVP (©2016, MVP Playbook), by Mark Thompson and Brandi Stankovic, is an executive coaching handbook designed to help ambitious professionals become the most valuable person in their organization...

Change can have a different impact on each of them, all of which can cause different attitudes and reactions. Managing and Leading People Through Organizational Change (©2016, KoganPage), by Julie Hodges, is written for leaders with the key responsibility of managing people through transitions...

Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation (©2016, KoganPage), by Ken Banks (founder of the nonprofit kiwanja.net) presents the journeys of pioneering and often accidental social innovators who, faced with a problem, used their courage, tenacity and creative thinking to find a solution...

One of the biggest challenges facing organizations is the ability to deliver the necessary change to sustain competitive advantage. However, the gap between what organizations would like to deliver and their capabilities to do so is getting increasingly wide. Enterprise Change Management (©2016, Kogan), by David Miller and Audra Proctor...

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