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What’s Next? 6 Membership Trends to Watch in 2017

Socious

I was watching a movie from 2001 recently and one of the main characters had a laptop. In 2001, a laptop was a prized possession. Now it’s nearly 2017 and a lot has changed. Just think about technology. They said the word “laptop” with the same reverence of someone talking about the “goose that laid the golden egg.”

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Make the Seemingly Impersonal Personal for Your Members

YourMembership

HAL 9000, 2001: A Space Odyssey. It can be a little stressful to imagine. Look, I can see you’re really upset about this. I honestly think you ought to sit down calmly, take a stress pill, and think things over. – All kidding aside, the technology we use today seems to keep us connected to everyone, anywhere, all of the time.

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Meet your association-specific needs with Nimble AMS and Fíonta’s powerful partnership

Nimble AMS

Since 2001, Fíonta has served almost 1,200 associations, nonprofits, and foundations, assisting with implementation and driving successful software adoption. Nimble AMS is excited to announce our new partnership with Fíonta , a leading Salesforce consulting firm. How can associations benefit from working with Nimble AMS and Fíonta ?

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You’ve Got to Read This: January 18, 2011

Reid All About it

Manila protest January 2001 ~ flickr photo by M.a.c.a.r.o.n.i. His reasoning applies to more than only events, think organizations too. Boomers may not like reading this, but his perspective is good medicine and rings a bit too true.

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3 Ways to Make Your Schedule Work for You

Principled Innovation

When I was appointed to my first CEO role in 2001 I had no idea how I was going to keep up with the demands. I had many direct reports, a Board of Directors to report to and everyone wanting a piece of you. There had to be a way to get control of what was going on in my life.

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The Myth of Generation Z

Jamie Notter

Wait, also 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, or sometime between 2000 and 2006. If you go to Wikipedia, you will find references to sources that describe Generation Z, claiming that the oldest of this cohort was born in 1993. That seems confusing doesn’t it?

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Refocusing on Jobs and Education in 2015

YourMembership

million (the most since January 2001). Department of Labor, in November employers advertised the most job openings in 14 years. As a result the unemployment rate dropped to 5.6% (the lowest rate since 2008) and job openings rose to 4.97 More job vacancies generally lead to more hiring.

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