Spark Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2017

Their industry is blue collar, but it is also one with excellent career and salary prospects and a clear educational track. Associations Now recently profiled an initiative by the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association focused on exactly this: recruiting young people into the industry.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 16, 2023

The latest Community Brands Association Research found 82% of Generation Z prefer connecting on YouTube, 82% on Instagram, and 69% on TikTok. In the Global Millennial and Gen Z Survey , 40% of Gen Z respondents volunteered or have been a member of a community organization, non-profit, or charity. Follow these tips to get started: 1.

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This is where mentorship programs can play a crucial role in guiding and empowering them as they transition from education to employment. Many business and trade associations implement mentorship programs, specifically for this reason.

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Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenters: Benita Lipps, Head of Association Management, Interel Group.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 14, 2018

Christina McCoy, AMPED Association Management. Do you remember how you started working in associations? This month’s Corner Office professional, Christina McCoy, CAE , landed her first association job literally hours after taking her last college exam. She currently works for AMPED Association Management in Madison, Wisc.,

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Association Freak

MARCH 2, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes Association Management Trends 2024 In the evolving landscape of 2024, associations face a pivotal moment characterized by significant shifts in membership dynamics, economic pressures, and technological advancements. This approach addresses member frustrations over being “nickel and dimed.”

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YourMembership

MAY 31, 2012

Membership Software Association Management Software. Associations. Education + Alumni. Management Team. How Do You Innovate With Millennials? Innovating with millennials sounds like a no-brainer. Let them know how their ideas can best be applied to your association’s goals. Associations.

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Reid All About it

MAY 27, 2016

In the fourth installment of the Managing eLearning: Thought Leaders Series, Clark Aldrich, one of the top educational simulation designers in the world, will discuss what lies beyond multiple choice questions in the eLearning environment. Presenter: Clark Aldrich, founder and Managing Partner, Clark Aldrich Designs.

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Association Freak

MARCH 1, 2024

Moreover, associations with a higher proportion of millennial members are seeing growth, whereas those with predominantly boomer members are declining. This demographic shift underscores the importance of evolving association offerings to meet changing preferences.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Join or Die. Featuring Robert Putnam, author of Bowling Alone , it looks like a PSA for association membership. Gen Z and millennial marketing. I’d love to see that phrase in membership marketing copy. I’m hoping to somehow.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 25, 2017

47 percent of working millennials freelance now—a larger percentage than any other generation and another predictor of the growing freelance economy. And, 55 percent of freelancers participated in skill-related education in the last six months so they could stay marketable, compared to 30 percent of traditional workers.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

13 association management experts (including yours truly) make some predictions for 2017 in a new e-book from Aptify. Out of the Mouth of Millennials. Millennials are the largest generation in U.S. What do Millennials think about being put under the microscope? Tue 12/6 at 1 p.m. – More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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MemberClicks

MARCH 23, 2023

You hear a lot about Baby Boomers, Millennials, and as of late, Generation Z. Generation X includes all folks born between 1961 and 1980 – and they play a BIG part in your association’s membership. In fact, the independent Millennials often take the credit for being the generation of boundaries, but Gen Xers led the way.

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SCD Group

MARCH 15, 2015

This reminds me of a point that Jamie Notter and Maddie Grant make in their new book, When Millennials Take Over. The conference included a trade show, educational sessions and lunches. If I didn’t know better, it looked like an association event. we all must have a digital mindset! They had more than 1,100 attend!

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

We’ve put together a quick summary of what the experts are saying about general trends for eLearning solutions and analysed how these might impact your association, so you can focus on innovating and developing your education programs in 2017. Trends Impacting Associations Right Now. So what do you need to know?

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Reid All About it

MARCH 2, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages transitioned into a benefits-based membership model. The best marketing for educational programs is content marketing , said LMS provider WBT Systems—and I agree.

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SBI

JULY 2, 2021

Before I purchased an association management company (AMC) , I owned and ran a pizzeria. The same is true for associations. Do they get resources and education that furthers their career? Can they find opportunities through their association that they can’t find anywhere else? Authored by Marlis Korber. Contact Us.

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Socious

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Just imagine how difficult it is for new college graduates (many of whom are millennials and their successors, gen z) who have little to no real-life experience. An insightful new whitepaper, The 2016 Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , coauthored by Elizabeth Weaver Engel and Shelly Alcorn, explores this subject in detail.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

13 association management experts (including yours truly) make some predictions for 2017 in a new e-book from Aptify. Out of the Mouth of Millennials. Millennials are the largest generation in U.S. What do Millennials think about being put under the microscope? Tue 12/6 at 1 p.m. – More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenters: MNCPA’s Manager of Digital Strategies, Misty Garrick.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

According to the 2022 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , 52% of associations believe a lack of engagement is the top reason members don’t renew. Event registration data Association management software Depending on your strategy and KPIs, you can pick the member engagement platform that supports you best. The solution?

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YourMembership

APRIL 14, 2015

These moves alone changed the conversation for a lot of people looking at the Association Management Software (AMS) industry, as it exists today. Lynda.com plans to connect people with education relevant to those jobs. People won’t have access to opportunities if they don’t have the education needed to be qualified.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 9, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… As a history major, I’ve been waiting for virtual reality (VR) to shake up the way history is taught and it’s finally happening—or maybe it’s been happening and I just haven’t noticed. – Adapt to Attract Millennial and Gen Z Talent .

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Millennials Are the New Slackers. In this case, the blogger is Andrew McAfee and his target is the "entitlement mentality" of many Millennials. In this case, the blogger is Andrew McAfee and his target is the "entitlement mentality" of many Millennials. Millennials are the new kids on the block when it comes to the workplace.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2016

General Counsel, National Association for the Education of Young Children. You’ll also learn about the procedures and tools you should have in place to effectively manage (and mitigate liability) on-duty injuries and off-duty illness and injuries that can impact an employee’s ability to safely perform their essential work duties.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2016

General Counsel, National Association for the Education of Young Children. You’ll also learn about the procedures and tools you should have in place to effectively manage (and mitigate liability) on-duty injuries and off-duty illness and injuries that can impact an employee’s ability to safely perform their essential work duties.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The new education model. 80% of the education offered by the Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA) used to be in-person, but the pandemic changed all that, of course. So, in Psyche , Cort Rudolph says, “Quit the millennial bashing!”.

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Associations Now

MARCH 21, 2019

Making membership worthwhile for millennials and Generation Z starts with value—but ends with affordability. Before embarking on an association management software selection this year, get clear on two things: why you want a new #AMS and what you want in one. Also: select the right AMS. What Are You Looking for in an AMS?

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 22, 2011

Thoughts on Association Education. There are fundamental differences between the way you deliver education from a podium to a room of four thousand people and the way you deliver it over the Internet to a single individual sitting at his/her computer. Labels: Education. Association Management. Management.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In today’s world, associations are growing and evolving at a rapid pace. With advances in association management systems (AMS), associations are attracting millennials , as well as other high-priority groups of professionals. Online continuing education through a learning management system (LMS).

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Eric Lanke

MAY 22, 2017

Research demonstrates that millennials think about and define diversity in significantly different ways than members of previous generations. Millennials are more focused on "cognitive diversity, or diversity of thoughts, ideas, and philosophies." For me, there were several key concepts. Here's one.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I was all excited to share a must-read article from ASAE (members-only) by Kaihan Krippendorff about how your association can lead your industry in the blockchain revolution. Tim Ebner, Associations Now ). More info/register.

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YourMembership

APRIL 24, 2012

Membership Software Association Management Software. Associations. Education + Alumni. Management Team. It’s also a matter of “educating” the less experienced on 1. what an association is 2. the importance/value of association memberships. What’s an association to do?

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… When I was in charge of getting a new AMS back at my old association, I had no idea how to approach selection and implementation. If only I had read a post like this one from the DelCor team about buying association management software.

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YourMembership

JULY 20, 2012

Membership Software Association Management Software. Associations. Education + Alumni. Management Team. Associations. Education + Alumni. ® | The Complete Online Member Community® | Membership Management Software | Membership Software. Nonprofits + Foundations. Chambers + EDCs. Advantages.

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Socious

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Tactic #5) Bridge the Education Gap. Employers also rated the readiness of students to enter the workforce as lower than the ratings provided by students and educational professionals. That means there’s a clear skills gap between education and real-world jobs which associations are well positioned to fill.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

We are proud to be the Platinum Sponsor for AMCi, because Association Management Companies (AMCs) have always been an important part of our success. In early 2000, we were focused on state and local chapter associations, which we viewed as being underserved by the association management software (AMS) providers of the day.

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