November 2017

Three Compelling Reasons Why They Won’t Join Your Association in 2018

No matter what type of membership-based organization you manage, or what the costs of dues are, at the end of the day it’s all about value. If you don’t communicate that value, lots of luck getting them to engage, let alone join.

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Member Spotlight: An E-Interview with Amish Mehta

Besides boasting a world-class group of leaders who work in the association space, our members are also genuinely interested in supporting the profession…and friendly to boot! Spend just one minute with Amish Mehta, NYSAE Board Member and Partner and Not-for-Profit Practice Leader at Friedman LLP, and you know you have met a fellow association colleague that has your best interests at heart.

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CEO Board Recruitment Responsibilities

Although the ultimate responsibility for board recruitment should fall on the shoulders of the board itself, CEOs can and must take a proactive leadership role to ensure an organization is recruiting the best possible people for its board.

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What happens when you mix a science celebrity with Michael Weamer and association executives? You get a compelling discussion about how things work biologically within humanity’s collective bioscience systems as well as a lesson on how to handle the media...

Lee Hornstein, CEO and Founder of C Systems Global has partnered with Craig Dellorso, a well known association software industry veteran to create Confluence Global...

Eileen Arnold, Vice Chairperson of the NYSAE membership committee, announces that The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) has launched a new charitable organization, NAPAP Partners for Vulnerable Youth...

Ethan Draddy, CEO & Scout Executive at Greater New York Councils, Boy Scouts of America, announced that on November 4th, 2017, the historic Explorers Club marked a momentous contribution to the Boy Scouts of America...

Robert "Bobby" Blumenfeld, Executive Director of ACG New York, was chosen as the Inaugural Recipient of the Thomas Farrell Memorial Award which celebrates contributions to the mergers and acquisitions industry...

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Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology behind Bitcoin is Changing Money, Business and the World

Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin is Changing Money, Business and the World
By Dan Tapscott and Alex Tapscott
(Published by Published by Penguin Random House LLC, 2016)

If you’re like me, when there’s a lot of talk about something you don’t quite understand, especially something being presented as a game-changer, it becomes time to start doing a little research...

Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: the Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe
By Lisa Randall (Published by HarperCollins, 2015)

What can a book with this title possibly have to do with your role as the leader of an association? At its most basic, this is a book about perspective – about the remarkable amount we do know and the much greater amount that we do not know about the forces that affect us...

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