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Association Impact
April 27, 2017 1:00 PM

In these segments of Association Impact host Cheryl Ronk, CMP CAE talks with Daniel Cherrin.

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The man behind a nationally recognized firm

Association Impact
April 27, 2017 10:30 AM

In this segment of Association Impact host Cheryl Ronk, CMP CAE talks with founder of North Coast Strategies Daniel Cherrin.

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Annual Legislative & Public Policy Conference held in Lansing

Association Impact
March 13, 2017 3:00 PM

February 15th MSAE the Michigan Society of Association Executives held their annual Legislative & Public Policy Conference in Lansing. It is the premier legislative and public policy conference in Lansing, this can’t miss event for association executives, lobbyists, organization board members, government affairs directors and public policy wonks promises a  balanced and thought provoking discussion on legislation and public policy.

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New Survey Shows Extent of Regulatory Burden on Small Businesses

Business Next
February 24, 2017 10:00 AM

Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Todd McCrackin, president and CEO of the National Small Business Association, about their new survey on the full extent of how the regulatory burden is hurting small businesses.

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Assisting Associations in Brand Identity Products

Association Impact
February 15, 2017 12:30 PM

Bob Watkins of A. Dean Watkins shares the success the company has had over the past 60 years and in great part assisting associations and their members in brand identity products. What started as a provider of calendars, pens and matches is now providing conference bags, apparel, office supplies, tech gift, awards, speaker gifts, certification pins and incentive gifts.  Think through your opportunities to expand your brand this year and then meet with Bob.  As you can hear, he has a host of great ideas.

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2016 MFEA Highlights and More!

Party @ MI Place
February 13, 2017 11:00 AM

Jeffrey Mosher (Michigan Business Network Operations Director) and Sue Bila brought back memories of MFEA Conventions past. Also of attending the 25th. Silver Anniversary Convention later this year – November 2-5, 2017 at the Grand Traverse Resort in Traverse City/Acme. They also spoke of the important role festivals & events have in the successful positioning of “Social Equity” within our communities.

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Top Reasons to attend the 2017 Legislative and Public Policy Conference

Association Impact
January 30, 2017 4:30 PM

MSAE's Edward Woods III fills in for Cheryl Ronk on this week's Association Impact. He reviews highlights of the upcoming event, and thanks sponsors who are making this event possible. He then brings back Laura Kopack, conference planning committee chair, to highlight three Compelling Reasons to attend the 2017 Legislative and Public Policy Conference coming up on February 15th.

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50 Years after the Detroit Riots

Association Impact
January 30, 2017 4:00 PM

MSAE's Edward Woods III talks with Director of the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights at Wayne State, Peter Hammer about 50 Years after the Detroit Riots. Peter, a Professor of Law will be covering Celebrations and Challenges, during a 2pm session at the upcoming Legislative and Public Policy Conference in Lansing February 15th.

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Media Perspective on Federal and State government Issues

Association Impact
January 30, 2017 3:30 PM

MSAE's Edward Woods III talks with Columnist of Detroit Free Press, Rochelle Riley about a media perspective on Federal and State government issues. She dives in to the national scene, and where things are in Michigan at this time. She will be among the panelists with insight at the upcoming MSAE Legislative and Public Policy Conference in Lansing.

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Progress or Gridlock

Association Impact
January 30, 2017 3:00 PM

Edward Woods III talks with Ron Fournier who recently moved into the role of publisher and editor for Crain’s Detroit Business where he's replacing the company's groundbreaking leader, Mary Kramer. Ron discusses his upcoming conference presentation during the Governor’s Luncheon "Progress or Gridlock: What’s Happening in Washington?"

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