Doctors sue AOA for linking dues, certification
Plaintiffs claim American Osteopathic Association policy discourages doctors from joining medical societies with lower member fees
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Execs should burnish bottom-line credentials
Boards want more management acumen and entrepreneurism; look for cross-functional opportunities at work or as a volunteer From left, executive recruiters Julian Ha and Kimberly Archer, and executive coach Tom Dolan. You hear it all the time—boards want their associations, particularly if they are trade groups, "run like a business."
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Ask the Recruiter: Jobseekers need current, complete LinkedIn profile
It's essential that you pop up in sophisticated internet searches, so provide all important details; but human judgment makes final call Executive search consultants Pete Metzger, left, and David Martin Question: How much do you use LinkedIn as a tool for finding candidates? How important is a LinkedIn profile?
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SWE engineering more engagement with local meetings
Society of Women Engineers reaches out to communities to attract more members, potential members, employers, even middle-schoolers Middle-school girls build a structure at a WE Local meeting in San Jose, Calif. Even as huge show organizers such as PMMI have success putting on more regional shows, the $18 million-revenue Society of Women Engineers is going one step further.
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Association Departures and Arrivals (June 30, 2017)
Duncan, left, and Martz Departures Private equity group CEO steps down Peter Freire has stepped down as CEO of the $5M-revenue Institutional Limited Partners Association after two years.
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CEO Update again honored by APEX
For the third straight year, CEO Update has won a Grand Award for its content and design in the APEX Awards competition for communications excellence. Grand Awards recognize outstanding work in each main category; in this instance, print newsletters. This is the first time a publication has been named a Grand Award winner in three consecutive years.
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