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November 2007 - Posts

Sunday, November 25, 2007 3:37 PM

Tomatoes and Garlic

Keeping the members we have is as important as finding new ones. To that end, chapters need to find new ways to keep SPJ meaningful to the journalists who’ve joined. This is especially true in the first three years of their membership. Every chapter
posted by JohnEnsslin | 1 Comments
Sunday, November 18, 2007 4:27 PM

The Gardeners Convene

SPJ is fortunate to have so many smart, talented people who are willing to devote time and energy to helping our organization grow and flourish.   Nowhere is this more apparent than the SPJ membership committee, a group of 13 people representing
posted by JohnEnsslin | 1 Comments
Monday, November 12, 2007 1:50 AM

A Tough Nut

There are moments in pitching SPJ membership where I’ve felt bit like the AFLAC duck.   Take for example, a recent conversation I had with a friend and colleague. For her privacy sake, let’s call her Gwyn.   Gwyn is a bright, veteran reporter
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