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President's Column - February 2025
In last month’s column, I shared that my family and I would be moving to Switzerland... Continue Reading
Date posted01/15/2025
Chapter Presenter
Share your thoughts and experience—individually or as part of a panel—at local chapter meeting. Chapters are looking for presenters that can provide an hour-long program on the latest trends and solutions in the industry. Continue Reading
Date posted01/2/2025
Technical Writer
Be seen as an expert in the industry and write an article for The Cutting Edge Magazine. Length can be anywhere from three- to four-paragraph introductory technical articles to in-depth cover page features. Continue Reading
Date posted01/2/2025
Technical Services Committee - Member
Description Develop technical educational content and technical services that enhance the professional growth and competence of diemakers, diecutters, suppliers & other individuals who work in the converting industry. Responsibilities Identify topics, solicit authors and produce/submit a... Continue Reading
Date posted01/2/2025
Membership Engagement Committee - Member
Creates, organizes and implements ongoing membership marketing plans and efforts to increase Association membership and/or increase retention of existing members; mentors new members through telephone contacts. Continue Reading
Date posted01/2/2025
Membership Recruitment Committee - Member
Helps to increase our membership by reaching out to prospective members by phone, developing marketing efforts to increase IADD membership and represents the IADD at industry trade shows. Continue Reading
Date posted01/2/2025
Diecutting/Diemaking 101 Author
Description Diecutting/Diemaking 101 articles are featured in The Cutting Edge Magazine and cover basic elementary topics in both diemaking and diecutting. Responsibilities Work with an IADD Technical Services Committee member or IADD Staff to determine topic. Write the article, 500 words... Continue Reading
Date posted01/2/2025
Global Ambassador
Description Help communicate with others about the Association in their native language. In your role as a Global Ambassador, you will connect with people who are interested in getting more information about IADD. You’ll work closely with the VP of Membership Engagement and act as a point... Continue Reading
Date posted01/2/2025
President's Column - January 2025
Change is an inevitable part of professional and personal growth... Continue Reading
Date posted12/17/2024
President's Column - December 2024
Although I’ve only been in the President’s role for a short time, it’s been a busy few weeks... Continue Reading
Date posted11/18/2024
Knowledge is Power: Top Resources for Your Training Efforts
Your Association is here to help meet your training needs. Take advantage of these top resources: Provide a Solid Foundation Give your employees a better understanding of the industry overall. The IADD Diecutting Academy courses, Diecutting 101 and Diemaking 101 provide foundational skills on... Continue Reading
Date posted11/7/2024