Attention association and chamber meeting planners, I know your secret. You want attendees to enjoy the meals during a meeting even more than they want to enjoy them. We’ve all been at conferences where we hear endless complaints about the food served, and we know that as a meeting planner, your goal is to provide […]
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Continuing Education: A Must for Association and Chamber Professionals
Continuing Education (CE) classes and/or programs may be the most misunderstood delivery systems in education today. The misconception is that CE classes are “non-credit” and therefore have little value. What does non-credit actually mean? Simply, it refers to classes or programs that do not count toward a college degree. However, during the last 20 years […]
Five Insights to Improve Your Office Environment
Floor Plan. Although the open space floor plan was originally intended to boost productivity in team meetings, it also allows for little to no privacy. Open floor plans in the office are great for collaborating easily on projects, but not so ideal for those who have assignments that need to be fulfilled independently due to the […]
Chamber Mergers: Lessons Learned
At a recent best practices session with a dozen of seasoned chamber CEOs, the topic of mergers was addressed. With a sluggish economy it was suggested that there will probably be more mergers or outright closings of chambers in the future, not less. Let’s start with a couple of facts: There are over 7,000 chambers […]
Is Your Office Suffering From Sitting Disease?
New research has brought to light a hidden danger lurking in American offices – the “Sitting Disease.” Physicians and scientists are finding new evidence highlighting the adverse health effects – including increased risk of illness and shortened life expectancy – of the sedentary work and home habits of the average office worker. What is the […]
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