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An Association Leader Should…

Tweet All living systems, including associations, go through five predictable life cycles:  Birth Growth (formation, adolescence) Maturity Decline Death  Healthy systems work to avoid decline and eventual death by using the wisdom and calm of maturity to plan a rebirth. Unhealthy systems avoid change as long as possible, often to their own demise. Leadership often…

UPBEAT: Cultivating The Right Attitude To Thrive In Tough Times

Tweet I listen to my friends as they retell stories of their families and loved ones that have been laid off from work recently. Recession has taken its toll. Their voices are riddled with fear, fear that they are next, fear that the economy will cause them to lose their houses, fear that they’ve not…