Strategies to drive and support disruption
TechKNOWLEDGEyFourth in a yearlong series focused on how association leaders can identify, engage and channel disruption to benefit their groups By Scott Klososky
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Teicher turns last page on long career at American Booksellers Association
CEO has been fierce advocate for independent businesses while providing members tools needed to survive today's economyTeicher Few association CEOs can claim to share an award with poet Maya Angelou and NPR host Terry Gross, but that is a distinction American Booksellers Association CEO Oren Teicher will soon have.
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How to be a thought leader
Association CEOs reveal the method, and the necessity, of exercising thought leadership in interdependent world with many stakeholders Earning a reputation as a thought leader is increasingly important for CEOs and the associations they represent.
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Academic group to phase out job interviews at meetings
American Historical Association to stop sponsoring practice out of concern for fairness to job candidates, growing irrelevance AHA Executive Director James Grossman The American Historical Association is ending what has long been a prominent feature at academic conferences: job interviews.
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Cattle ranchers' group promotes lobbyist Woodall to CEO
Texas native sees advocacy and product promotion as two sides of the same coin in today's challenging environment for beef industry Longtime chief lobbyist Colin Woodall is stepping up—and packing his bags—to take on a new role as CEO of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association. Woodall was NCBA's senior vice president of government affairs. He will move to Colorado to work at NCBA's headquarters near Denver.
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