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...to make the awards, announcements, and congratulations to new certification holders more interesting. There has to be. But this morning's opening session wasn't it. I do like the way they're doing little snapshot interviews with various members...

I was going to go through my blog feeds to find some other posts about yesterday's ASAE conference, but Lisa Junker over at Acronym has already done it for me. Here you go, and thanks, Lisa! ...

After the opening session, I spent most of the rest of the morning on the show floor, which was gratifyingly full of people. Pretty much all the exhibitors I spoke with were happy with the traffic so far, which is always a good sign. ...

Today's opening session at ASAE's annual meeting centered on diversity, with a panel of experts moderated by Cokie and Steve Roberts. Since the lights were down, what I thought were thorough notes are more like a cross between ancient runes and...

I'm here in beautiful San Diego for the ASAE and the Center's annual conference, and so far things are, well, interesting. The biggest thing for me so far happened after I arrived last night at the lovely Courtyard by Marriott in the downtown area...

I forgot to mention that I learned today where Susan Sarfati, who recently announced she was leaving her post as executive vice president of the American Society of Association Executives and president and chief executive officer of the Center for...

I just received an interesting comment referring to this post about ethics, and thought it was too good to bury in an old post. Here it is: ...

I recently received this from a reader: ...

Attendees' top complaint about conferences? That it's too cold in the room. When the facility doesn't want to turn up the temp, here's a novel way to get them to budge: ...

I admit it, I'm a wordie and just love crossword puzzles. Which is why I now include one in each issue of Association Meetings magazine (like this one here). Now our crossword guy, Andy Harrison, is doing a daily three-dimensional crossword that...