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August 20, 2010 edition

Groups’ financial strategies marked by conservatism
Associations seek liquidity and stability rather than take risks in shaky market.

CEO Salary Report:
Midsize group pay still on the rise, increases slowing
D.C.’s high association leader compensation influences salaries nationwide; advocacy organizations pay best.

Groups seek CEOs with skills to meet financial realities
Recruiters say recession fallout and evolving memberships are driving demand for CEOs who can lead through time of change ahead.

API bolsters advocacy team with six new senior staffers
New hires in group’s media and federal relations division follow CEO Gerard’s late 2009 move to overhaul communications.

Take two: MPAA may attempt another search for a CEO
Kerrey refusal illustrates the importance of having a cadre of alternative leadership candidates at the ready, one recruiter says.


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Subscriber AccessNews in Brief
Subscriber AccessKeeping one eye on Capitol Hill, ‘Top CEOs’ reshape, restructure
Demand rises for association CEOs with business transformation experience.
Subscriber AccessTop association PAC contributions
With six months still left in the 2009-2010 election cycle, many association-related political action committees are on track to outspend their 2007-2008 totals.
Subscriber AccessSusan Neely’s calorie cutting nets goodwill, savings
Subscriber AccessSome CEOs perennially stand out, setting standards yearly

Being stellar advocates for their organizations and serving their members gets them noticed by peers, but leadership style also wins praise.

Subscriber AccessGroups banding together to fight increase in postal rates
Affordable Mail Alliance members are pushing hard to ensure that new postage fee hikes are not signed, sealed and delivered.
Subscriber AccessAssociation lobbying expenses see dip in second quarter

Banking and insurance sector spending increases but not enough to overcome the steep decline after end of health care battle.

Subscriber AccessHeidrick & Struggles in new Washington home
Executive search firm didn't have to search far for state-of-the-art facility in the nation's capital.
Subscriber AccessIndustry group expertise marshaled as financial overhaul nears finish line

 ‘Regulatory tsunami’ is expected to keep associations busy for months, perhaps years.

Subscriber AccessNRF’s new head invests in data, prepares strategic plan
Introductions largely complete, Matt Shay turns focus to leading an industry reeling from the recession and starved of credit.
Subscriber AccessNew study forthcoming on social media’s effectiveness

Direct Marketing Association co-sponsors research on customer engagement and loyalty; findings expected in July 30 report.

Subscriber AccessCrisis management for associations back in the spotlight
Pre-crisis, mid-crisis and post-crisis phases all offer opportunities for a group to help embattled members weather the storm.

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