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Hit the Ground Running

The first few months of a new CEO assignment are incredibly important. New faces, a different organizational culture, and the stress of proving oneself are just a few of the many issues new CEOs must deal with during those first 90 days. Read what Michael Watkins, former associate professor at the Harvard Business School, has to say about preparing for those intense three months.

A Fresh Canvas

In June 2002, the Painting and Decorating Contractors of America decided to make some changes. Fifteen months later, PDCA had reworked its entire governance structure, refocused its markets, reformulated its strategic direction, and moved to a new city. Learn what it takes to overhaul an organization in such a short period of time.

One World, One System

Last year, China, Japan, and South Korea created a joint venture to develop international standards and university standards educational programs. Read how their actions may affect associations in North America, and prepare to add international standard setting to your association's agenda.

What's Your Type?

When it comes time to launch a marketing campaign, your association's "type" could have a major impact on your intended messages. Find out how to pinpoint your association's type and use its characteristics to your advantage in your next marketing campaign.