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July 22, 2016
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What's Wrong With the Paper Cup?

Traditional paper cups, which often have plastic mixed in, can be very difficult to recycle. But thanks to a push from a British television personality, the U.K. food industry is trying to fix the problem, and Starbucks is testing a new cup that could be just what the industry needs. Read More

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Getting Students Excited About Accounting

A new recognition program from the American Institute of CPAs and NAF aims to get more high schools students interested in an accounting career. Read More

 

Where Freemium Falters

Evernote, a poster child for the freemium model, is showing signs of struggle, but associations may be better equipped to make the buzzy business model work. Read More

A Nonprofit's Demise

Embezzlement, violence, and lawsuits are the last things an organization expects. But the Healing Arts Initiative story underscores how simply a culture can get messy. Read More

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The Major Software Trend You Can't Ignore

Microsoft's move to offer a monthly cloud-based enterprise offering for its Windows operating system is both uncharted territory and, in many ways, the culmination of the software as a service (SaaS) model. So, what does this mean for your IT department, or lack thereof? Read More

 

 

Meetings Friday

 

Streets of Philadelphia All Set for DNC

Days away from the Democratic National Convention, the City of Brotherly Love is ready to welcome conventioneers, delegates, and other visitors from both near and far. Read More

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Saucy Sustainability

The culinary team at an Amsterdam events venue builds a unique identity by using food on the brink of being wasted. Plus: Which #eventprofs you should follow right now. Read More

Innovation for Kids

The National Head Start Association’s first-ever Early Childhood Innovation Summit kicks off in Seattle next week. Read More

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“Trade associations are increasingly looking at avoiding the conventions this year. There’s become an over-saturation of noise. You get lost in the shuffle.”

Matt Haller, a lobbyist for the International Franchise Association, on why his group and others are skipping the political conventions this year. See Quote

 

 

Jobs

 

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ABSI Operations Coordinator

ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership

ASAE Business Services, Inc. (ABSI), the wholly-owned for-profit subsidiary of ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership, is seeking a bright, energetic operations professional to join our dynamic team. … Read More

Manager, Exhibits

National School Board Association

The National School Boards Association seeks an experienced Events and Exhibits professional to manage exhibit sales, marketing, logistics, and technical operations for NSBA’s Annual Conference and other expo events. … Read More

Sr. Conference Manager

American Retirement Association

We are the American Retirement Association, one of the fastest growing associations in the USA. We are an association with a rich diversity of perspectives, backgrounds and ideas, and are looking for a Senior Conference Manager to join our team. … Read More

 

 

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ASAE represents more than 21,000 association executives and industry partners representing 10,000 organizations. Our members manage leading trade associations, individual membership societies and voluntary organizations across the United States and in nearly 50 countries around the world.

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