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Reads of the Week: March 29, 2013

Reid All About it

It usually introduces me to well-written posts that I might have missed during the week, usually about the intersection of life and technology. ” Speaking of millennials, another publication that’s getting their attention is Mental Floss. The Verge publishes The Best Writing of the Week on Sundays. Reads of the Week.

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Where Does Your Association Fit in a Changing Postsecondary World?

Blue Sky eLearn

The internet and technology boom in the late 1990s and early 2000s were the major factors that drove the economy. I believe this is because the internet and evolutions of technology have created new desirable skill sets sought after by employers that you do not necessarily need a four-year college degree to acquire. .

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Association Weekly Wrap-Up for February 8th!

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3) Millennials on the Job: All They Really Want Is a Little Appreciation by Christina Pope. Do Millennials care about “length of service” recognition? A study conducted by the Center for Creative Leadership in San Diego found Millennial employees have about the same level of organizational commitment as other generations.

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2013: A Millennial’s Perspective

Association Adviser

With just a few weeks left in 2013, the wave of top ten lists and year-in-review articles is flowing in full tsunami force. This embrace of technology that makes association life easier should be applauded and further supported in 2014. Kelly Donovan, Naylor. The need for more membership options. Attempting to measure social media.

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New data: Volunteerism at an all-time low

Aaron Wolowiec

percent in 2013, with a total of 25.4 Data were collected through a supplement to the September 2013 Current Population Survey, sponsored by the Corporation for National and Community Service. million people volunteered at least once from September 2012 to September 2013, averaging 50 hours. 25 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Mission Driven Volunteer Q&A

Spark Consulting

Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report. Leading Associations: How Individual Characteristics and Team Dynamics Generate Committed Leaders , an August 2013 report out of the American Sociological Association. As an aside, Associations Now just reported on the latest CNCS reports that indicate that volunteering is down in 2013.

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4 Ways Museums Can Engage Millennials

Achieve

What do Millennials want from a museum experience? Museum development officers and marketing professionals are all wondering if members of the Millennial generation (born after 1979) will support museums like our parents did. Similarly, The Millennial Impact Project. We Millennials are a social bunch and like to be heard.