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Associations can take steps to build successful virtual teams

Latest in a recurring series of expert columns for association leaders interested in unlocking the potential of social technology

Broad alliance amasses funds to remove NLRB members

Coalition for a Democratic Workplace shifts from legislative battles to suits against regulations, presidential recess appointments

Lobbyist ban leads to brain drain on fed advisory boards

Committee chairmen say administration order blocking lobbyists from advisory committees thins field of knowledgeable candidates

Association-generated data has power to affect markets, benefit members

Industry groups in prime position to gather information; results also help advocacy.

Associations send future elected leaders back to school

Some trade groups offer special classes to help members and public-at-large learn the ropes of campaigning for public office.

Petitioners seeking Dodd investigation are told ‘no comment’