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November 19, 2019
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“What Do You Do, Again?”

AIHA members are a diverse group, with a variety of opinions and priorities. But one thing every member I know agrees with is the need for AIHA to build awareness—not only awareness of the association, but of the industrial hygiene profession.
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October 17, 2019
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Community Building, AIHA-Style

Strategic plans rarely make for exciting reading, yet they are essential to setting an organization’s priorities.
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July 18, 2019
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AIHA’s Strategic Plan for 2019–21: An Introduction

The AIHA Board adopted a new strategic plan last summer, which took effect January 1, 2019
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April 9, 2019
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Spreading the Occupational Health Message to Colleges

During my recent extended trip out West, I had the pleasure of addressing undergraduate occupational health and safety students at Cal State Sacramento. (Thank you, Patrick Corcoran, adjunct professor, for arranging the visit!) This was the first tim...
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March 14, 2019
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Elements of Emotional Intelligence

EI is the ability to recognize and know your own emotions; manage these emotions; understand the emotions in others; and handle relationships in a more positive manner.
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February 14, 2019
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  • Touchstone ... by Larry Sloan

Investing in IH Students

As some of you may know, I’ve been investing time in meeting directly with students and faculty members at universities across the country. Last year I addressed IH students on campus at Johns Hopkins, the University of Cincinnati, UCLA, and Cal Stat...
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September 19, 2018
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AIHA's Hamilton Club: An Elite Group of Partners

Last year AIHA introduced the Hamilton Club, a program that recognizes an exclusive group of industry partners. Through their financial generosity, these sponsors are engaging with AIHA at the highest levels, supporting our newly approved mission—e...
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August 20, 2018
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  • Touchstone ... by Larry Sloan

Supporting Careers in Industrial Hygiene

Editor’s note: this is the sixth and final post in a series on AIHA’s 2016-2018 strategic plan. The previous posts are “Where in the World Are We with Our Strategic Plan?,” “Tending Our Content,” “Maximizing Value for Members,” “AIHA as Coalition-bui...
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May 23, 2018
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Partnering to Generate Content

Editor’s note: this is the fifth post in a series on AIHA’s strategic plan. The previous posts are “Where in the World Are We with Our Strategic Plan?,” “Tending Our Content,” “Maximizing Value for Members,” and “AIHA as Coalition-builder.” The 2016–...
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April 4, 2018
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​AIHA as Coalition-builder

Editor’s note: this is the fourth post in a series on AIHA’s strategic plan. The previous posts are “Where in the World Are We with Our Strategic Plan?,” “Tending Our Content,” and “Maximizing Value for Members.” The 2016–2018 AIHA Strategic Plan is ...
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March 12, 2018
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  • Touchstone ... by Larry Sloan

Maximizing Value for Members

Editor’s note: this is the third post in a series on AIHA’s strategic plan. The previous posts are “Where in the World Are We with Our Strategic Plan?” and “Tending Our Content.” Our next installment of where we are with the current strategic plan fo...
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January 10, 2018
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Tending Our Content

This is the second post in a planned series on AIHA’s strategic plan. Read the first post on SynergistNOW. How can AIHA best use the resources it has developed over seven decades as an association? This is one of the key questions we’ve grappled with...
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