Associations Now Daily News + Leadership Monday

Click here to view in browser | Forward to a Friend
Associations Now: Daily News
February 5, 2018

 

Today's Top Stories

 

How to Rebuild a Board Following a Scandal

After a high-profile scandal, USA Gymnastics now has to rebuild its board as well as trust in its organization. Doubling down on transparency, one governance professional says, can help get a scandal-damaged organization back on its feet. Read More

Photo
Advertisement

New Group Gives Growing Obstacle Course Trend a Leg Up

The American Obstacle Course Racing Association won’t act as a governing body, but it will support both the events and the athletes that have cropped up with the recent event trend. Read More

 

Financial Challenges

An analysis of the nonprofit sector’s financial health highlights a strong imbalance among organizations, finding that many are struggling to make ends meet. Read More

Notifications, Ignored

In the age of instant communication, why are people taking their sweet time to get back to us? Also: a 2018 agenda for finance leaders. Read More

Advertisement

Why Stories Work So Effectively

Storytelling makes the abstract real and puts names and faces to your mission. Here’s a roundup of how stories work to drive results in association marketing, membership, advocacy, and outreach to the next generation. Read More

 

an-spacer.gif

 

Leadership Monday

 

Encourage Your Board to Talk About the Future

ASAE ForesightWorks identifies a host of trends likely to transform life, work, and business. Conversations about what’s coming can make leaders skittish, but it can be done with some patience and an emphasis on the upsides. Read More

From the Leadership Topic Blog

Photo

 

an-spacer.gif

 

1968

By the numbers

The year the National Congress of American Indians launched its campaign against Native American sports mascots. The Cleveland Indians announced they would retire theirs last week.

Source: National Congress of American Indians

 

an-spacer.gif

 

 

Taking On Theft

The National Shooting Sports Foundation is collaborating with the ATF on a campaign to help educate gun store owners so as to prevent the theft of weapons from gun shops—guns that often are used in violent crimes. Read More

Stirring Up Action

Following the lead of a newspaper’s campaign, the Scotch Whisky Association will ban plastic straws at its organization and encourage its members to do the same. Read More

Advertisement

 

an-spacer.gif

 

Jobs

 

View these jobs and more at Association CareerHQ

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

March of Dimes

The March of Dimes—now headquartered in Washington, DC—is seeking applications and nominations for the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The mission … Read More

Executive Director

Crossroads Safehouse

An undergraduate degree is required with an advanced degree preferred; significant (minimum of 5 years) executive leadership experience in a nonprofit organization; familiarity with the continuum of s… Read More

Executive Director

Springtime Tallahassee

Purpose of Position: To realize the potential of Springtime Tallahassee through sound planning, direction, and management of all aspects … Read More

 

an-spacer.gif

 

About ASAE

 

ASAE is a membership organization of 39,000 association executives and industry partners representing more than 7,400 organizations. Its members manage leading trade associations, individual membership societies, and voluntary organizations across the United States and in nearly 50 countries around the world.

ASAE

 

Not yet an ASAE member? Learn more about the benefits of membership.
Already an ASAE member? Make the most of your membership today.

 

an-spacer.gif

 

Follow Associations Now:

Facebook  Twitter  Linked In

 

an-spacer.gif

 

ASAE: The Center For Association Leadership
1575 I Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005-1103,
Phone: 202-371-0940, 888-950-2723 | Fax: 202-371-8825
www.asaecenter.org

This message was intended for: [email protected]
For more information click here.