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February 10, 2017
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Why CEOs Want to Improve Students' Literacy

The Business Roundtable is taking the long view on improving the skills gap for corporations with its most recent report, and some of its members are already following its lead on literacy issues. Read More

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Asia Tourism Group Opens Student Membership Category

By unveiling its newest membership category, the Pacific Asia Travel Association is making sure the next generation of travel professionals is ready to take over. Read More

 

Thinking Board Diversity

A new study suggests the diversity of the board at a CEO’s prior gig can impact present performance. Read More

Win Over Millennials

A new Deloitte survey reveals that workplace desires for millennials have shifted in the last year. Here are the takeaways for associations looking to attract and retain a Gen Y workforce. Read More

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When It's Time to Sunset Your Online Community

Sometimes an online comment system or forum no longer makes sense for your organization’s needs, potentially due to a glut of "trolls"—an issue the Amazon-owned IMDb is currently dealing with. The lesson: If you’re dealing with an online community, especially at scale, you must be willing to invest in both the people and the technology that make it work. Read More

 

 

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The Perks of Conference Loyalty Programs

Research shows that Americans love loyalty programs, which means that your conference attendees and exhibitors do too. Here are some ideas on how to start rewarding your loyal customers. Read More

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Cold Case

The American Academy of Forensic Sciences’ 69th Annual Scientific Meeting begins Monday in New Orleans. Around 5,000 are expected to attend. Read More

Sitting Out Front

Why do conference attendees avoid sitting in the front row? The reasons may say something important about your event. Read More

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“This is a strong argument that the effect is due to the circadian clock, not the travel itself.”

Dr. Ravi Allada, a researcher at Northwestern University and an expert on circadian rhythms, discussing what causes jet lag in people who travel between time zones. Allada's study analyzed the performance of Major League Baseball players, who frequently travel cross-country. See Quote

 

 

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American Association of Blood Banks

AABB is an international, not-for-profit association representing individuals and institutions involved in the fields of transfusion medicine and cellular therapies. The association is committed to improving health through the development and delivery of standards, accreditation and educational programs that focus on optimizing patient and donor care and safety. … Read More

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Cruise Lines International Association

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is the world’s largest cruise industry trade association, providing a unified voice and a leading authority in the global cruise community. … Read More

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ASIS International

ASIS International, a professional membership organization located in Alexandria, VA, with 35,000 global members, seeks a detail-oriented Meetings Assistant. … Read More

 

 

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