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Subscriber AccessAssociations test evolving smartphones
iPhones, Android devices challenge BlackBerrys for supremacy at organizations.
Subscriber AccessUsing social technology to drive revenue for associations

The first in a series of columns for group leaders interested in unlocking the still-untapped potential of social technology.

Subscriber AccessGroups add iPad to mobile toolkit
Staffers field-test Apple's newest flat-screen mobile computer.
Subscriber AccessGroups pay more to keep succession plans viable
As recently reported in CEO Update, during the last 12 months nearly a quarter of new CEOs were promoted into that position, so it’s not surprising some of these highest-paid staffers are now sitting in the CEO chair.
Subscriber AccessEnvironmental groups elevate message in wake of oil spill

Avoiding grandstanding and mindful of image, organizations craft crisis responses that emphasize science and communication.

Subscriber AccessASAE presses for revisions to proposed DISCLOSE Act
While not unconditionally opposed, the organization argues that proposed campaign finance disclosure mandates extend too far.
Subscriber AccessHow to ask for a raise
Executives seeking a bump in pay must demonstrate their value and perfect their timing.
Subscriber AccessInterviewers can use the opportunity to tout the brand
Association executives who interact with job applicants should be thinking of themselves as “brand ambassadors,” experts say.
Subscriber AccessPlanning helps ensure smooth transitions
Rothwell says continuity plans are critical in this age of scandals and looming retirements.
Subscriber AccessPreparation is crucial for ambitious staffers seeking promotion to top slot
Broad skills and board connections help executives ascend the corner office ladder.
Subscriber AccessWhile some staffers seek contracts, many request severance
Recruiters say associations rarely agree to employment contracts for non-CEO job holders, but a written severance agreement is possible.
Subscriber AccessCastellani takes top PhRMA position
Castellani takes top PhRMA position New CEO seen as bringing a nuanced view of political realities to advocacy work. 
Subscriber AccessLeader named for new health care investment association
HCPEA is designed to be primary resource, advocate for 40 corporate members and their privately held health care businesses.
Subscriber AccessWater Environment Federation head plans to step down
But longtime leader Bill Bertera makes clear he is not considering retirement, but instead looking for a new, related opportunity.
Subscriber AccessCEO Salary Report: The Numbers
Then and now: CEO compensation outpaces inflation
Top pay at national groups more than triples in the last 20 years, but leaders manage larger, more complex organizations.
Subscriber AccessHighest staff salaries target group's mission
Biggest disparity between staff and CEO compensation shown at trade associations.
Subscriber AccessHighest paid staff salaries
Subscriber AccessNew members selected for Association Committee of 100
Subscriber AccessPublic transportation CEO keeps close to industry roots
APTA’s Bill Millar says after 14 years on the job, he has seen that effective advocacy in Washington is proving more complicated.
Subscriber AccessBrick Association makes interim CEO permanent, through 2012
The Brick Industry Association has named Gregg Borchelt, the group’s interim president, permanent president and CEO through 2012, effective immediately, BIA announced July 9.
Subscriber AccessBeer Institute designates a naval officer to be new leader
Navy Liaison Officer to the U.S. House of Representatives is now scheduled to succeed deceased longtime President Jeff Becker.
Subscriber AccessFormer Congress members host bipartisanship conference
Subscriber AccessAfter overhaul, lobbying turns to federal agencies
Subscriber AccessUnited, small groups forge strength
Subscriber AccessEffective resumes for executives: How long is too long?
Subscriber AccessAuto dealers association drives away with a win
Subscriber AccessIFA chooses broad-based new CEO
Subscriber AccessIT group picks PhRMA global affairs veteran as new CEO
Subscriber AccessWoody Sutton named CEO of Equipment Leasing group
Subscriber AccessAARP COO Thomas Nelson plans to leave in September
Subscriber AccessGlickman exits his new Refugees International position

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