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Dear AH
Posted on December 09, 2010 by Nina Casella
What are you thankful for this holiday season? Laurie McNichol, a Past President of WOCN, is thankful for AH!
From Computer Screens to Hairnets: Volunteering at MANNA
Posted on September 17, 2010 by Nina Casella
AH staff volunteer with MANNA
Follow the AMC Road
Posted on July 22, 2010 by Nina Casella
At Association Headquarters, Eric Mason is the resident Transition Coordinator, the team member who facilitates a client partner’s operational shift into our headquarters. Ironically, Eric’s initial weeks at AH were less of a smooth transition and more of a “baptism by fire.”
Should I place my napkin on my lap before I type?
Posted on June 15, 2010 by Nina Casella
A recent dining adventure to the ChopHouse in Gibbsboro, NJ led me to consider proper table etiquette. After I finished eating, I placed my utensils on the plate in the manner which I thought indicated that I was finished. To the chagrin of Emily Post and my grandfather (Sorry, Pop) – I found out I was wrong. Later that night, I considered recounting my mistake via Facebook status and polling my friends to see who knew the correct utensil formation. While drafting my status, I began to think about etiquette on a broad scale, and also in terms of the etiquette of social networking sites.
60 Days at AH
Posted on May 11, 2010 by Nina Casella
With a degree in Communication Studies, I have been exposed to different genres of communication in college: organizational, interracial, global, and even gender-specific. My classes typically focused on previously constructed theories on communication; theories that served as the basis for my academic hypotheses and conclusions. During my time in the classroom, two prominent forms of communication were absent from my studies: electronic and social communication. Although such genres are relatively new to the communication field, my time at AH has made me aware of distinct advances and shifts in their maturation.
30 Days at AH
Posted on April 07, 2010 by Nina Casella
On May 16, 2009, I walked on stage and happily accepted my diploma from the President of my college. On May 16, 2009, I also became unemployed. From that point, I began to apply incessantly to new positions, and I took a job as a paralegal in the interim. However, on February 1, 2010, I received an e-mail about an available position. Brian Riggs, the Director of Business Development at Association Headquarters, stated that…