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Im the person who infamously talked a panel for the 2009 ASAE Annual Meeting into doing a presentation with NO words on the slides (that didnt go over all that well). Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top associationmanagement Blogs. ► 2009. Alltop AssociationManagement.
Seeking community in associations since 2008. One of the truisms of associationmanagement is that national/chapter relationships are often.fraught. In this casestudy, why not exempt those chapters with staff of their own from the account executive support unless they wish to have it? ► 2009.
It's funny you would bring up the four person office, because although many of the ROWE casestudies are about big companies, I wonder if it's not more suited to small offices, where everyone has to talk to each other and work together on a regular basis anyway? Association blogger and general troublemaker. ► 2009.
(This should sound familiar to associations struggling with membership and sponsorship.). HBR’s print advertising revenues dropped 24 percent in 2009. In 2009, HBR dove into the digital divide. Stronger by Association delivered to your inbox. And subscriptions fell 4 percent from 2008 to 2010. How do you access it?
The Economist, February 14, 2009. Each topic will be supported with one to two relevant casestudies. Practical casestudies will be shared to enhance your knowledge of the overall environment of association development in the region. AssociationManagement. by Peter Turner. Membership (5).
The following post was written by Ajay Bhojwani, MCI director of associationmanagement, consulting and congresses for MCI Middle East in Dubai and published in ASAE’s Global Link newsletter, July 2010. CaseStudies. Reaching Out To Global Markets Through Meetings & Events. by Peter Turner.
As this recent story in Fast Company illustrates, globalization creates some fascinating challenges and opportunities for associations. AssociationManagement. Public Affairs. « Attracting International Members and Assessing Whether to Go Global. A Billion More Customers Coming to A Regional Market Near You » Feb.
Inspired by the dedicated, defined and resourced “innovation function” that exists in many for-profit companies, we are examining a series of casestudies that profile these processes. Weve now examined enough casestudies where we feel ready to start writing a "white paper" on innovation for the association community.
As well as over 200 in-depth casestudies, it compiles the ideas of 4,500 or so innovation experts and consultancies. AssociationManagement. ► 2009. (61). And the website, when you go to it, says this: Generate has discovered more than 105 areas of best practices in innovation. And Im thinking, fantastic!
Ed Ludwig.allows people to speak truth to power, which is difficult — lower levels are hesitant to tell the truth and upper management are threatened by it. Its an interesting casestudy, and seems to typify the culture of truth Jamie Notter recently wrote about in Associations Now. AssociationManagement.
Well, using Schrages definitions, Id have to say most in my experience have been "stupid," in the sense that they generally dont know the true cost of the association products and services that they access and use. Labels: AssociationManagement. That's an interesting take on association members, Eric. ► 2009.
On March 5, 2009 the Dow Jones hit a low of 6,594.44 In these tough times associations have looked to improve their efficiency and do more with less. ► 2009. (69). 2009 Benchmarking Survey. (12). association dues. (2). Association Mission. (3). Associations Now. (8). CaseStudy. (9).
As Ive described before, our overall goal is to define an evidence-based model of innovation for the association community, and weve been analyzing several casestudies of innovation in the for-profit community to see if those successful models can be adapted for the association world. AssociationManagement.
I say "another," of course, because of my work with the WSAE Innovation Task Force, where we helped define four key principles of innovation from the casestudies we examined in the for-profit sector. It seems that more and more of the typical associations products and services are being outsourced these days. ► 2009. (61).
Heres the relevant quote from Jeffs article: Associations must learn who their stakeholders are and what moves them as people, not just where they work or what products and services they buy. AssociationManagement. ► 2009. (61). The WSAE white paper on innovation calls this understanding the mind of your community.
As I have summarized here, McAfee describes this in the language of generations, using Millennials as a kind of casestudy, but I think the dynamic is more universal than that. AssociationManagement. ► 2009. (61). A Note from Eric Lanke. Like Sands Through the Hourglass. About This Blog. Why Another Blog?
It goes a little something like this: + + + + + + + + + + + + Barriers to Innovation in the Association World The principles of innovation described above were derived from casestudies of innovation in the for-profit world. Associations are similar to for-profit organizations in many ways, but different in many others.
However, there may be hope for membership growth even if an organization is faced with insufficient staff, market saturation, an inadequate associationmanagement database, or inadequate research to understand the market they serve as the biggest challenges. ► 2009. (69). 2009 Benchmarking Survey. (12). Awareness.
We know that it takes time, effort and commitment to keep such a blog and as such, we have added your blog as one of the top AssociationManagement blogs. ► 2009. (69). 2009 Benchmarking Survey. (12). association dues. (2). Association Mission. (3). Associations Now. (8). CaseStudy. (9).
Its important to note that there is probably not one universal innovation process that will work for every association. But in the casestudies we examined, all of the successful innovation processes we found included the following attributes: A. AssociationManagement. ► 2009. (61). Precise strategy.
Associationmanagement, meetings and mania. At a training session this week, 3-4 sentence casestudies were printed on laminated index cards. Id never seen casestudies laminated. Association Executive, seasoned, more well rounded than anyone thinks. associationmanagement tips.
Regular readers of The Hourglass Blog know that Im chairing the Innovation Task Force for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. AssociationManagement. ► 2009. (61). Whats Your Innovation Readiness? A Note from Eric Lanke. Like Sands Through the Hourglass. About This Blog. Why Another Blog? Baby Boomers.
As we observed in the for-profit casestudies we examined, successful innovation meant, among other things: 1. AssociationManagement. ► 2009. (61). This is where the innovation rubber really hits the road. Time in employee schedules for engagement in the innovation process; 2. A Note from Eric Lanke.
I think that the use of social media in associations is one of the most talked about and important topics in associationmanagement. Here's my question: do any casestudies exist about associations using social media to gain or retain members? It would be great to read a successful casestudy.
Associationmanagement, meetings and mania. Go to sites of their strategists and see if you can find anything relatable to you - especially casestudies 3. Labels: associationmanagement tips. Association Executive, seasoned, more well rounded than anyone thinks. associationmanagement tips.
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