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• Snow removal RFP best practices — In-storm management

  Kevin Smith

  So you have selected your service partners for the season, your preseason walks have been completed, your lots staked and now you’re sitting back and waiting for that first snowfall — and hoping that things go well. What should you expect from your service partners when the snow arrives? Let’s walk through a traditional timeline and some of the best practices that should occur.

• A crisis in leadership

  Michael J. Berens

  As the global economic slump drags on, pressure builds on heads of state and other leaders to find some means of setting things right. Tough times call for extraordinary leaders. Yet, as one scans the world stage, few, if any, are to be found.

• Stadium renovations: Is it time?

  Nick Merrill

  From getting electric-car charging stations to completely modernizing their food vendors, stadiums across the country (and across the world) are making improvements and renovating in order to justify the price of admission. But where to start? Here are a few improvements that venues big and small have recently made.

• The other boom: Update on the Arctic Basin and its role in global energy

  Lucy Wallwork

  All eyes are currently on the U.S. energy boom, led by the unprecedented exploitation of unconventional reserves. But what progress has there been on exploration of the vast reserves lying under the Arctic Ocean? And how have they been adapting to the transformed market realities?

• Doctors are an untapped resource in understanding ACA

  Pamela Lewis Dolan

  Doctors and nurses, who are among the most trusted sources of information about the Affordable Care Act in many patients' opinions, could play a valuable role in helping the public understand the law. But they are among the least used sources from which most people have actually received information.

• Specialty processing techniques advancing electronic end-use development

  Don Rosato

  End-use electronic application plastic process development is responding to the ongoing need for smaller electronic devices that in turn call for smaller, thinner electrical components. Convergence among computer, consumer electronics and telecom industries continue to blur the lines between information, entertainment and communication.

• 5 steps to clearer marketing and business writing: The Bob Vila edition

  Joe Latta

  Clear, straightforward business writing can do a lot: Get you hired, get you promoted, save you time and make you money.

• Adopting a multidimensional individualized approach to plantar fasciitis…

  Heidi Dawson

  Plantar fasciitis is thought to affect around 10 percent of people at some point in their lifetime.

• Making a positive impression with your exhibit

  Karin Roberts Travel, Hospitality & Event Management

  For companies not accustomed to advertising or trade show exhibiting, turning a basic marketing message into an ad or a trade show display that can draw attention can be a challenge. It may be tempting to just do it yourself rather than pay for professional writing and design, but making the right impression is worth the extra investment. You can only stand out from the crowd when your exhibit, ads and other promotional materials work together to reach the right audience with the right message and brand image.

• Members: Your most important resource

  Michael J. Berens

  If you're in the association business, you don't have to think twice about what is your most important asset. It's your members. And how about your most important resource? Would that be your database? Your website? Your staff? Your volunteers? They are all valuable and vital to the success of your association. As it turns out, your most important resource is, yes, your members. So why aren't associations doing more to capitalize on this resource?

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