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Jobs of the Month—December 2024
Looking for a fresh start in 2025? View the latest opportunities in The Association’s Career Center. And HR peeps, take note: Members can list new jobs in the Career Center for free for...
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Tip of the Week: Financially Friendly Pet Services
November 25, 2024, The Association
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Share or sign on to this free searchable locator of resources for pet owners Are the populations you serve struggling to access care and resources? A new website powered by...
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The Results Are In…
All the feels, people, all the feels! Announcing the winners of the 2024 Wagsies Awards, The Golden Beagle and The Shelter Shape Up Earlier this week at The Annual Conference...
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Tip of the Week: Survey Says…
Five questions to ask your team to reflect on Welcome to your #MondayMotivation with Tip of the Week. In this weekly column, we share tools, time-savers and just-plain-genius ideas that your...
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Conference Speaker Spotlight: Meet Jill Kline
The Network Live is happening today, and we caught up with Wisconsin Humane’s VP of Culture and Community Impact for a sneak preview of her panel discussion on keeping families...
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Conference Speaker Spotlight: Meet Doug Plant
The Chief Operations Officer at Michigan Humane shares a sneak preview of what he’ll be sharing during Sunday’s pre-conference event, The Network Live. The Association: We can’t wait to see you...
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Tip of the Week: Getting $ to Assist Pet Owners Facing Housing Challenges
Ideas on how your shelter can secure funding to help renters with pet deposits and fees Is your organization prioritizing programs and strategies to keep people and their pets together?...
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Tip of the Week: Be a Not-So-Secret Admirer
Have a professional idol? Here are strategies for making contact “We all have professional idols we’d like to meet,” writes Dorie Clark in Harvard Business Review, “ people whose careers...
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Jobs of the Month—November 2024
Ready to open the door to new opportunities before year’s end? Peruse a sampling of the latest offerings from The Association’s Career Center. Hiring and HR managers, think on this one: Members...
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Tip of the Week: Online Mental Health Awareness Training
This free one-hour course explores the unique mental health issues faced by rural communities Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine and NY FarmNet have teamed up with Rural Minds to...
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Conference Speaker Spotlight: Meet Meredith Jones
The Chief Community Initiatives Officer at Operation Kindness shares a sneak preview of what she’ll be sharing during her session at the pre-conference event, The Network Live, in November. And...
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Tip of the Week: Send Mixed Messages
If you’re actively recruiting kitten fosters, see what happens when you try this If you’re actively leaning into more light-hearted messaging when you put out calls for kitten fosters, you...
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