Association Adviser

OCTOBER 15, 2013

10 Disruptive Questions For Instant Innovation. November 6-8, 2013. Contact us today for an assessment of your current communications plans and non-dues revenue strategies. The Double-Edged Sword of “Young Professional” Katie Bascuas. Associations Now. 3 Tools to Simplify Your Digital World. Tom Cochran. Lisa Bodell.

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Principled Innovation

APRIL 8, 2013

In early January, I wrote a post on six serious ideas for 2013 that included the concept of SED, which is short for serendipity, empathy and discovery. Serendipity, empathy and discovery are essential ingredients of new value creation that can be combined in appropriate measure through the work of innovation.

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Idea Architects

DECEMBER 12, 2012

In my involvement in about 40 different conferences this year, I've noticed what once were isolated ideas or innovations beginning to be echoed repeatedly in other meeting designs. While the degree of replication varies, I think each of the following 15 considerations are worth every conference designer contemplating for their 2013 efforts.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 31, 2017

A learning organization is one “that facilitates the learning of its members and continuously transforms itself” According to this definition , this type of organization is more responsive to external pressures, has a faster pace of change within the organization, and is better able to innovate and remain competitive.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 19, 2019

In 2013, three economists published a research paper called The Great Reversal in the Demand for Skill and Cognitive Tasks. in January 2013. I believe we are experiencing another ebb and flow in what our workforce is demanding due to innovative technological changes. What’s Next?

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I called it " Recipes for Innovation ," and in it, I talked about several things that were heavy on my mind at the time, including my then soon-to-be-ending first foray into blogging, The Hourglass Blog. It feels like I've already said everything I can in subjects like Innovation, Leadership, or Strategy and Execution.

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Principled Innovation

MARCH 25, 2013

This post originally appeared on the Associations Now Leadership Blog on March 7, 2013. IMPORTANT NOTE: Google Reader will be shut down on July 1, 2013, making this an opportune moment to subscribe to the Principled Innovation Blog via email.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MARCH 4, 2014

We’ll clear the air about these polarizing association trends and you’ll leave with a simple strategy for evaluating the appropriateness of the next “Big Trend” within the context of your association. Join us for an open and honest discussion about some of the most highly debated subjects in the industry today.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 9, 2024

During the event, association and event professionals had the opportunity to learn about the latest technological innovations designed for their industries. Tirrah Switzer, Senior Director of Product Marketing, presented this exciting research and offered insights and strategies for organizations to use.

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Principled Innovation

JANUARY 9, 2013

In my last post on six serious ideas for 2013 , I discussed the concept of “strategic legitimacy,” which is about challenging association boards to do a better job of providing future-focused stewardship in a world experiencing relentless transformation.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Lisa will join our team just in time for opening day – April 2, 2019 – as Executive Vice President, Conference Strategy & Design. Lisa is one of the most respected, innovative and experienced event strategy professionals in the majors. In 2013 she was awarded PCMA’s highest honor for lifetime achievement.

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Potomac Core

MARCH 4, 2019

Concrete strategies are being developed through the Helicopter Foundation to promote careers and help lead more pilots and technicians to choose careers in the Industry. Starting in 2013, the workforce shortage topic continually appeared in ISA’s research. Advance the innovative aspects of products to elected officials and consumers.

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Principled Innovation

APRIL 2, 2013

This post originally appeared on the Associations Now Leadership Blog on March 28, 2013. To make this happen, boards, CEOs, C-suite executives, and other contributors need to think beyond orthodoxy and embrace a 21st-century sensibility in their pursuit of business model innovation. You can read Part I here.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 23, 2016

The problem of fermenting innovation in the association world is well-documented, but the solutions are a little harder to come by. Could the lean startup strategy for building out ideas be one way to shift the conversation in your association? This strategy, Engel says, highlights a point of common ground for associations.

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Smooth The Path

JULY 17, 2018

Did you notice that the rockets in 2013 were landing in the open ocean? Association innovation occurs gradually. Getting approval for significant shifts in organizational strategy happens slowly. You may be doing innovation: introducing the association innovation continuum .

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Next year promises to deliver exciting new mobile technology, so when planning digital strategies, associations should consider mobile apps and websites, said Kim Harwood, president of Results at Hand Software. So as 2013 comes to a close and you plan for 2014, will you incorporate mobile technology into your communication plan?

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Aaron Wolowiec

APRIL 15, 2014

Perhaps even more startling is that while 80 percent of nonprofits reported an increase in demand for their services, only 56 percent could meet those needs in 2013. Other strategies: cutting funds and changing the business model. In fact, many nonprofits are seeking new funding sources. What do you think of the survey findings?

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Smooth The Path

JUNE 19, 2017

I called 2013 my year of brave public speaking. While interviewing the most innovative associations, many respondents mentioned the continuum of innovation which involves starting small and continuously practicing change and innovation. The first association innovation to start with. Set a Goal.

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Membership Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Good analytics can tell you who the best candidates are to recruit, who are most likely to renew, and what strategy will produce the best membership ROI. The groups with above average growth have often also used aggressive pricing strategies to bring in new members. What have you observed in your 2013 membership marketing experiences?

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Leadership teams in big organizations must adjust their approach to tackling issues that inhibit innovation. Reassess the mess and create a more structured environment to stimulate innovation. An innovation initiator’s tips and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup. Never Too Late To Innovate. ht @ John_Brooker ).

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 18, 2019

In 2013, three economists published a research paper called The Great Reversal in the Demand for Skill and Cognitive Tasks. in January 2013. I believe we are experiencing another ebb and flow in what our workforce is demanding due to innovative technological changes. What’s Next?

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 25, 2019

Even though innovative technologies and societal advancements can replace certain jobs or aspects of those jobs, that doesn’t mean people will be out of work. Since 2013, Indeed.com, a job board, reported a 29% increase year-over-year in the demand for data scientists – a 344% increase today!

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Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 24, 2014

As the weekly blogger (and deputy editor) for ASAE ’s AssociationsNow.com , I write about some of the innovative things that associations are doing for their meetings and conferences. The backbone of the strategy was the Connected Learning Center, located in the middle of the exhibit hall. The process was then repeated.

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Associations Now

APRIL 23, 2013

This year’s paidContent Live 2013 was no exception, with many noting just a handful of women on panels, including Alejandra Owens, the managing editor of AARP’s blog. — Ernie Smith (@ShortFormErnie) April 17, 2013.@ — Ernie Smith (@ShortFormErnie) April 17, 2013. The company iterates fast.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 16, 2013

Jeff De Cagna, founder of Principled Innovation LLC. To start us off, I spoke with Jeff De Cagna , founder of Principled Innovation LLC. It lays the groundwork for new strategies and helps association leaders plunge into a future that may seem murky, at best. Below is my Q and A session with De Cagna.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Two keynote speakers at ASAE’s 2013 Technology Conference & Expo share how to implement an effective strategy to create, organize, and deliver valuable content. Part of content strategy is asking questions like ‘How are we going to define whether our content is any good or not?’ This is the actual content itself.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 3, 2014

Strategies that once delivered solid results are sputtering in today’s change-charged marketplace. Pitching Conferences As Innovation Labs. Conference organizers often toss out the word innovation to promote their events, but where many fall short is in thinking through how they will deliver on that promise.

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Mizz Information

JUNE 12, 2019

actually, I did go down that rabbit hole back in 2013, come to think about it. Advanced Strategies Enable Success. Community outcomes can be connected to complex business objectives like innovation, culture change and customer retention.” Active, ongoing community management can mitigate ALL negative engagement risks.”.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 27, 2014

Millennials are angry, vocal and hungry for social change says Nancy Lublin , CEO of dosomething.org and Umair Haque , director of Havas Media Labs in a September 2013 Fast Company article. Sources: Adapt Your Business To Social Change Or Die , Fast Company, September 2013. Fast Company’s Innovation Uncensored Conference 2013.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 14, 2013

Jen Mizgata (@JMizgata) March 10, 2013. The topics are below, followed by an insightful tweet: Brian Reich: Innovation Mindset. What are challenges that nonprofits face when trying to create an innovation mindset in their organization to support social strategy and how to overcome them? Hearing from so many people.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The reason the company has managed to hold on for so long has much to do with its ever-evolving data strategy. Two decades ago, one of the most innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) products ever created by a major company first saw the light of day. (Hint: It’s probably in your car.) It’s still going strong.

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Idea Architects

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

As more organizations focus on innovation, this is a question that every facilitator must be prepared to answer. Here are seven I find fundamental to my innovation facilitation: Let's remember Kurt Lewin's adage that behavior is a function of people interacting with the environment. Engage participants in field research.

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Associations Now

MAY 10, 2017

It’s a strategy associations can learn from. In large part, Espey succeeded in bringing customers back to Chipotle , and last week he shared some of those strategies with MMCC attendees. As a brand, you have to be constantly reengaging and innovating to serve your most loyal customers,” Espey says. You can’t create that.”.

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Idea Architects

JUNE 23, 2013

Full-day or half-day workshops or retreats Teaching facilitation and/or workshop design and presentation skills Leadership-learning experiences for future leaders or volunteers Week-long residencies working alongside your staff to complete a customized schedule of training, project advancement, and other consulting efforts In addition to the completely (..)

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

How I adopted the innovative start-up strategy for the benefit of my association. I first read The Lean Startup by Eric Ries in 2013. It was a lightbulb moment to see thoughts that had been percolating in my head over the years be articulated in such a way. Always ask, is this a real problem worth solving for our membership?

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

RT @ChatterBachs : 10 Strategies for Increasing Your #Creativity @DanielBurrus [link] #assnchat #innovation #nonprofit. — John Ricco (@johnricco) November 18, 2013. A reinvigorated imagination can spur unbridled creation of new ideas—channeling refreshed creativity back to innovation within your organization.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The objective is to arrive at actionable strategies for strengthening those relationships. On the other hand, if innovation presents exciting new opportunities, that is another compelling reason to expand your purpose to meet the moment. Open Windows In July 2020,orgSource surveyed approximately 300 association executives.

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