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How to Think Like a Futurist

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But every association has a distinct audience who may behave differently than how trend-spotters predict. If you want to identify the most relevant trends for your membership, learn how to think like a futurist. McGonigal teaches a class at Stanford, How to Think Like a Futurist. Here’s how to practice this mindset.

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Learning Pathways: How to Fill Your Industry’s Skills Gap

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A learning pathway is a designated route through online classes, courses, and other educational programs that is designed to help someone achieve a learning goal, for example, prepare for a specific career or update skills. Will you offer some of the classes at conferences and other in-person events? Or blended?

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Teach Your Members How to Build a Learning Habit

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Taking online classes and courses. How to Help Your Members Develop the Learning Habit. Provide context for ‘how-to’ content—show them how to take what they’ve learned and apply it immediately to their work. The post Teach Your Members How to Build a Learning Habit appeared first on WBT Systems. Watching videos.

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How to Build an Online Learning Program with a Limited Budget

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You can offer educational content as stand-alone units, as part of a class, and also as part of a learning pathway. Which modules, classes, and pathways are most popular? The post How to Build an Online Learning Program with a Limited Budget appeared first on WBT Systems. Inventory your educational content.

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Association Brain Food: 4.4.25

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OpenWater describes how to give award winners more publicity by sharing their stories and lessons learned beyond your awards gala audience. Learn how to create high-quality text, image, video, and other content with hands-on time in class. Students earn one CAE credit for each live class they attend. Member recruitment.

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5 Reasons Your Executives Don’t Participate in Your Online Community (And How to Fix It)

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Executives who regularly make community part of their workflow, create content, and respond to discussions are more likely to have best-in-class communities. The Top 5 Barriers to Executive Participation and How to Fix Them. Show them where they can find people who have recently joined and how to contact them. Technical Comfort.

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Association Brain Food: 10.11.24

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Impexium explains how to increase your association’s sponsorship revenue with a new relationship-based and expertise-focused approach to corporate partners. Sherry Budziak at.orgSource talked with Tom Morrison, CEO of the Metal Treating Institute, about how his organization respects tradition while embracing innovation and change.