Executives pass along advice gleaned from their early years of leading an association Every association CEO has a rookie season, that one learning the ropes of heading a group. For Grocery Manufacturers Association CEO Pam Bailey, it was when she became head of the National Committee for Quality Health Care.
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Read MoreBroadcasters to move HQ After 66 years at its present location near Dupont Circle, the National Association of Broadcasters has decided it is time to find a new home. The association announced Thursday it will soon begin a search for new headquarters somewhere closer to Capitol Hill or the Capitol Riverfront. The group's offices are currently located at 1771 N St. NW behind a distinctive facade that dominates the 18th and N intersection.
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