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ARA a Year in Review

ARA a Year in Review

by | Nov 1, 2022 | Industry

By Sandy Blalock • ARA Executive Director As  we all celebrate the holidays and look forward to a New Year, it’s good to reflect on what you have accomplished, what you still need to do, and what your goals will be for next year. We do the same thing here at ARA,...
Partners in Progress

Partners in Progress

by | Nov 1, 2022 | Industry

By Shan Lathem• ARA President I want my time as President to be spent focused on continuing the mission of expanding awareness and training. I want more people to know what our great industry does  and how it benefits our communities and our planet. ARA exists to...
Character in Leadership! Why It Matters?

Character in Leadership! Why It Matters?

by | Nov 1, 2022 | Workforce

By Mike French When I was growing up in the 1950’s (yeah, that was a long time ago), I loved to watch cowboy movies featuring heroes like Roy Rogers, Hopalong Cassidy, the Lone Ranger, and of course, anything with the great John Wayne. There were the good guys and the...
Making the Most of Advocacy

Making the Most of Advocacy

by | Nov 1, 2022 | Business

The ARA Government Affairs team and committee have been hard at work this year on behalf of ARA members and the industry as a whole. Here are some key issues we have been working on. By Emil Nusbaum SUMMARY • ARA’s Government Affairs Team tracked 203 pieces of...