Early returns reveal salaries for top paid association CEOs
More data still to emerge, but those leading larger trade groups, like U.S. Chamber's Donohue, tend to outpace the field Association CEOs with the highest compensation work in Washington, D.C., head trade groups and typically lead associations in energy or banking.
Read MoreHOW TO PREVENT FRAUDULENT ACTIVITY
Related content Associations should maintain written polices and safeguards against fraud New question, new answers
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Association foundations advance mission beyond altruism
For some business groups, the 501(c)(3) can promote education, research or allow industry members to make charitable impact Butler
Read MoreConsidering the cloud? Here's what to ask a provider
While some associations have security concerns about cloud computing, other groups are glad to oursource IT operations For some associations, using cloud computing for IT operations is an attractive option, offering the possibility of smoother technical operations and cost savings. Other groups, however, are more hesitant, and hung up on a question: Is it safe to put member data in the cloud?
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - The daily roundup of news important to associations - Dec. 6, 2013
Associations speak out at ethanol hearing Representatives from a variety of groups packed an Environmental Protection Agency hearing Thursday to either attack or defend a proposal to change the amount the ethanol that must be blended with gasoline.
Read MoreChicago Showcase to feature The Apostle of Appreciation
In its 25th year, the Association Forum's annual winter meeting will host author and management guru Chester Elton on Dec. 17 The Association Forum of Chicagoland's Holiday Showcase celebrates a silver anniversary this year—with an orange revolution. The Dec. 17 event will be the Forum's 25th annual Showcase, and the keynote luncheon speaker is Chester Elton, author of bestselling management books "The Carrot Principle" and "The Orange Revolution."
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