Strong personal network is critical in turnaround situations
Arriving CEOs often find greater-than-expected challenges; board and staff at new association may not know the way forwardWoodsLakisha Woods found staff at her new association working on antiquated software and lacking the skills the organization needed. Dan LaBert found lax financial controls and declining membership at a group that had grown complacent living off of its reserves.
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Incoming Chamber CEO Clark called consensus builder
ClarkSuzanne Clark will soon become the first new face to lead the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in 24 years—as well as the first woman—but she is no stranger to the business group.
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CEO Update LIVE: Recruiters on landing a top executive job now
Be prepared to talk about how you responded to the pandemic and racial justice movement; don't rely on notes in a video callHaBoards are more comfortable with virtual interviews than they were six or nine months ago, but CEO candidates still face the challenge of forming a connection with people through a computer screen.
Read MoreCEO DATELINE—Chamber, tech groups sue to stop Maryland ad tax
Several tech-sector associations and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce sued Maryland on Thursday to stop a new state tax on online advertising revenue.Want more news?
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Peers laud Chamber CEO Donohue as he steps down
Fellow association executives praise Tom Donohue's legacy, commend ‘force of nature' for leadership, mentorship, friendshipDonohue
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By merging chapters, association will harmonize operations
Association for Corporate Growth spent much of 2020 selling a new governance model to shrink board and streamline chaptersBohn
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