Posts Tagged ‘economy’
A True Peaceful Transfer of Power
On January 24th the Direct Marketing Association of Washington (DMAW) held its annual meeting at the SEIU Conference Center. The first order of business was the peaceful transfer of power from the 2016 Board of Directors to the 2017 Board which includes 22 members. And of course, Past President Cheryl Keedy peacefully passing the gavel…
Read MoreCharitable Giving: Donors Focus On One or Two Organizations
by Daniela Yu and Amy Adkins Charitable Giving: Donors Focus On One or Two Organizations is reposted with permission from Gallup. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Donors regularly give to one or two charities Fully engaged donors are twice as likely to plan to increase their funding A compelling brand or service promise engages donors Americans have a strong…
Read MoreAnirban Basu & You!
You are invited to attend the “Back to the Future – 2011 Economic Outlook” presentation by Anirban Basu, J.D., Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., on February 28 at the 2011 DMAW Annual Business Meeting and Reception. As one of the region’s 20 most powerful business leaders in 2010 as named by the Baltimore…
Read MoreFACE TIME. It Matters.
By Alan Rich Face-to-face meetings build trust and relationships; Education and training are more effective in a live setting; Live meetings actually save time and money; Live meetings result in a more effective exchange of ideas; Face-to-face meetings provide the human connection that powers business; Face-to-face meetings create jobs and powers the economy. Time is…
Read MoreGuide to finding a job in the rough economy – NETWORK NETWORK NETWORK!
By Mike Thornsbury As I think back over my years as a member of DMAW (going on 10 years now), I can always point to one of the biggest values I have gotten from the membership, networking. The strong network of colleagues I have made from DMAW, many of whom I call my very good…
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