5 Types of Conference Speakers to Improve Your Next Event
Conference speakers are one of the focal points of your annual event. They provide insights, research and, most of all, value to your attendees. Speakers set the tone for the …
Saint Paul Police Foundation Blue Nite Event is a Huge Success
On May 9, Dowell Management assisted the Saint Paul Police Foundation in in producing their annual benefit, the Blue Nite Gala. Thanks to all the donors and sponsors, this was …
RICE PARK REVITALIZATION FUNDRAISING GOAL REACHED…CONSTRUCTION BEGINS!
A donor “thank you” breakfast and groundbreaking ceremony was held on the morning of May 17. Saint Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, Marge Hols (Saint Paul Garden Club), Amy Mino (Rice …
Minnesota Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus (MACVB) Establishes New Course for Its Public Policy Work
In May of 2017, Dowell Management was enlisted to bring its association management, public policy and operations expertise to create a sustainable infrastructure for accountability and organization growth. Right away, …
Centergy Newsletter
The newly designed Centergy newsletter keeps you up to date will all things Centergy. Don’t forget to check out their news website as well! May Newsletter
MACVB Newsletter
The Minnesota Association Chamber and Visitors Bureau newsletter is a monthly subscription that keeps you up-to-date with all things MACVB. June Newsletter
Litigation Unlikely to Create Uniformity with Labor Laws in Minnesota
MNRSA, along with the Minnesota Chamber and other co-plaintiffs, recently dropped out of the minimum wage lawsuit challenging the City of Minneapolis. We continue to pursue litigation on the safe and sick …
Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce announces new president
The Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce announced this week that Maureen Scallen Failor will be its new president. Failor replaces Vicki Stute, who left to join the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce staff in …
6 Pieces of Association Management Advice from Steven Jobs
It’s hard to believe it’s been half a decade since Steve Jobs’ passing. Many of us early adopters still remember his live announcement/unveiling of the iPhone and the immediate, burning …
Minnesota Chamber of Commerce sues Minneapolis over $15 minimum wage
The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce is taking the city of Minneapolis to court over the $15 minimum wage, saying the ordinance conflicts with state law. In a lawsuit filed in …