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Associations Now: Daily News
April 17, 2017

 

Today's Top Stories

 

How Clever Tactics Notched a Finger-Lickin’ Win

With the help of a coalition of nonprofit partners and a hilarious marketing campaign, the Natural Resources Defense Council persuaded KFC to curb its use of antibiotics in chickens—a major win for nutrition groups. Read More

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New Tool Helps Privacy Pros Better Respond to Data Breaches

The International Association of Privacy Professionals is launching the IAPP-RADAR Incident Response Center to help members stay on top of data breaches and applicable laws. Read More

 

Social Media Makes You a Better Leader. Really.

Recent research from a leadership development firm indicates that social media activity, despite being rare among CEOs, makes leaders more effective at their jobs. Read More

Tax Reform Pessimism

A new survey from the National Small Business Association suggests that many small-business owners don’t expect comprehensive tax reform to happen anytime soon. Read More

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Membership Hack: Recruiting Award

To encourage membership recruitment, the North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors gives an award to the member who is the biggest connector. Read More

 

 

Leadership Monday

 

Board Cultural Differences? Set Ground Rules.

One association uses six guiding principles to make sure that leaders from multiple countries can speak in one voice. Read More

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A “Lunch Shaming” Ban

New Mexico recently became the first state to ban the practice of putting negative attention on students whose parents haven’t paid their children’s school lunch bills. Read More

Meditation in the Workplace

In recent years, the concepts of mindfulness and meditation have gained traction in the workplace as a way to keep employees healthy and productive. Here’s how associations can benefit from these practices. Read More

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“Young people from all over the world come to America in search of those same opportunities, and young people with limitless talent and potential will continue building and innovating in our industry as long as we put in place immigration policies that allow the U.S. to remain a magnet for them.”

— Diane von Furstenberg, president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (as well as a famed fashion designer in her own right), discussing issues surrounding immigration policy. See Quote

 

 

Jobs

 

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Executive Director

African American Federal Executive Association

The African American Federal Executive Association, Inc. (AAFEA) is looking for a dynamic and resourceful Executive Director (ED) to provide strategic direction in the exercise of policy development, planning, resource management, and program evaluation responsibilities. Read More

Executive Director

Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented

The Executive Director provides leadership and direction for all TAGT activities, including but not limited to setting and guiding the vision and mission; strategic planning and implementation; promoting strong leadership among all constituents by serving TAGT’s membership and serving as primary liaison among the membership, the Board of Directors, and the TAGT staff. Read More

Executive Director

Council of Western State Foresters

The Council of Western State Foresters (CWSF) seeks an Executive Director to provide leadership, coordination, strategic planning, and public outreach on behalf of the organization. Read More

 

 

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