March/April 2018

Marketing and PR Summit Recap

Speakers at NYSAE’s recent Marketing & PR Summit, held in New York City on January 17th, offered many tips to the diverse audience, with new insights and some good reminders geared to help attendees sharpen and refresh their skills. In this ever competitive world, there was plenty of valuable information presented on how to help your organization stand out and vibrant discussion between the presenters and attendees...

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eInterview with NYSAE Member Matt Schechter

This month, we resume our ongoing eInterview series, something that has been a real joy to produce. The series has allowed me to get to know more of our members on a more personal basis. Although I see the interviewees at various NYSAE events, these eInterviews provide a glimpse into the career paths and stories of those who have participated...

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The Nonprofit Secret: The Six Principles of Successful Board/CEO Partnerships

Sometimes, the secrets of success in any organization can elude even the best executives. It's often not easy to come up with the best combination of leadership, collaboration, strategy, and stewardship that foster success...

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Special Report: Meet NY Meets for the 10th Time!


Despite the unsavory weather, the 10th Meet NY took place at the Marriott Marquis in Midtown Manhattan. Starting the day, attendees were able to participate in two dynamic educational sessions. The first session, entitled Crisis Management: Disciplined Approach and Human Factors Enhance Success, was presented by USS Cole Commander Kirk Lippold, US Navy (Ret.). The commander shared a heart-pounding reenactment of that dreaded day when the naval ship was terrorized in Yemen’s Aden harbor and how training and ability to push out the crisis timeline helped through the unimaginable crisis...

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Association Executive Book Shelf


The two titles selected for this month may be a surprise to some, but they are both about perspective –To be an effective leader you have to see beyond your own limitations, remain on a path of continuous learning, and encourage your staff and your membership to join you on this path.

Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies

Why Dinosaurs Matter (TED Books)
by Kenneth Lacovara (2017, Simon and Schuster)

The author begins by writing to us about Einstein and his many achievements during his life. Einstein is gone, though. But that hardly means he doesn’t matter...

The Inner Life of Animals: Love, Grief, and Compassion: Surprising Observations of a Hidden World

The Inner Life of Animals: Love, Grief, and Compassion: Surprising Observations of a Hidden World
by Peter Wohlleben (2017, Greystone Books Ltd.)

Can animals count? I’m not talking about Clever Hans, the horse that performed fraudulently by responding to signals from his farmer. The author tells us about a family of goats on his farm...

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