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National Association for Female Executives
(NAFE)
Offices: Langhome, Pennsylvania
The National Association for Female Executives,
the largest women's professional association
and the largest women business owners' organization
in the country, provides resources and services—through
education, networking, and public advocacy—to
empower its members to achieve career success
and financial security. |
National Association of Business Economics
(NABE)
Offices: Washington, DC
The National Associations of Business Economics
is an association of professionals who have
an interest in business economics and who
want to use the latest economic data and
trends to enhance their ability to make
sound business decisions. There are approximately
2,500 members representing more than 1,500
businesses and other organizations from
around the world. Since its founding in
1959, NABE® has continued to attract the
attention of the most influential and prestigious
economic leaders in business. |
National Association of Corporate Directors
(NACD)
Offices: Washington, DC
Founded in 1977, NACD is a national non-profit
membership organization dedicated exclusively
to serving the corporate governance needs
of corporate boards and individual board
members. NACD's 17,500 members and customers
represent companies ranging from Fortune
100 public companies to small, over-the-counter,
closely held, and private firms. |
National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
Offices: Washington, DC
The mission of the National Association
of Manufactures is to enhance the competitiveness
of manufacturers and to improve American
living standards by shaping a legislative
and regulatory environment conducive to
US economic growth, and to increase understanding
among policymakers, the media and the general
public about the importance of manufacturing
to America's economic strength. |
National Association of Women Business Owners
(NAWBO)
Offices: Santa Clara, California
NAWBO was founded in 1989 and has a growing
and thriving membership. Their Board and
Members meet once a month and hear from
a variety of speakers on topics of value
to local women business owners. The National
Association of Women Business Owners s the
only dues-based organization representing
the interests of all women entrepreneurs
in all types of businesses. The organization
currently has over 60 chapters. It is affiliated
with Les Femmes Chefs d'Enterprises Mondiales
(World Association of Women Entrepreneurs)
in 33 countries. |
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Project Management Institute (PMI)
Offices: Toronto, Ontario
With more than 200,000 members in nearly150
countries, Project Management Institute
is the global advocacy organization for
the project management profession. PMI is
actively engaged in setting professional
standards, conducting research and providing
access to a wealth of information and resources.
PMI also promotes career and professional
development and offers certification, networking
and community involvement opportunities. |
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Silicon Valley Association of Startup Entrepreneurs
(SVASE)
Offices: San Francisco, California
SVASE is the largest and fastest growing
nonprofit association in Northern California
dedicated exclusively to helping early stage
entrepreneurs across all technology sectors
build successful companies. Founded by a
group of software engineers in 1995 and
growing steadily ever since in spite of
general economic downturns, SVASE hosts
6-10 events each month attended by 400-600
technology executives and press. Their weekly
emailing reaches 6,000 executives, making
theirs one of the largest, most powerful
targeted lists in the Valley. |
Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG)
Offices: San Jose, California
Few business-related organizations carry
the prominence or the sway of the Silicon
Valley Leadership Group (SVLG). Founded
in 1977 by David Packard, SVLG has grown
to become the largest organization of its
kind in Silicon Valley. Today SVLG has more
than 200 member companies. Economically,
SVLG has become a cornerstone of the Valley;
collectively, its members contribute more
than $1 trillion to the global economy,
an amount equal to the gross national product
of Italy. |
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
Offices: Alexandria, Virginia
The Society for Human Resource Management
is the world's largest association devoted
to human resource management. Representing
more than 200,000 individual members, the
Society's mission is to serve the needs
of HR professionals by providing the most
essential and comprehensive resources available.
As an influential voice, the Society's mission
is also to advance the human resource profession
to ensure that HR is recognized as an essential
partner in developing and executing organizational
strategy. |
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