Multiview

MARCH 7, 2024

Associations rely heavily on volunteer committees to get work done. of associations said that volunteer committees allow the organization to provide services or levels of services it. However, the effectiveness of committees can be hindered when there are either too few or too many volunteers involved.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

An executive committee can convene and act quickly and decisively when it counts. These committees are becoming more and more common in for-profit companies, nonprofit organizations, and member associations. They’ve become common in larger nonprofits, with executive committees present at 76% of nonprofit organizations.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Board committees are an important part of your nonprofit organization. We’ll cover how to decide whether board committees are right for your organization, the best structure to use, best practices and tips for success, and more. What is a board committee? What are the four most common types of board committees?

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.orgSource

MAY 14, 2024

At.orgCommunity’s March 13 Leadership ColLAB, the group discussed how to use technology to put HEART into our relationships with our members, staff, and constituents. The post.orgCommunity Leadership ColLAB Gets to the HEART of Technology appeared first on.orgSource. They are the teams that understand how to humanize business.

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Membersuite

JUNE 30, 2021

Poor communication from leadership, for example, not providing insight into the progress your association is making towards its goals and the volunteer’s role in that accomplishment. How to Prevent Volunteer Burnout and Keep Your Leadership Pipeline Full. Every governance group—committee, work group, task force, etc.—must

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Association Leaders

APRIL 15, 2019

They’re used to making the decisions on their own or within a small leadership team. Clearly define up front for your Board or Committee the consensus decision-making process. This can be especially challenging because most association leaders are volunteers who have never followed a consensus based decision-making process.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Nominating someone is simple and anonymous: submit their contact info and a sentence about them—the AWTC awards committee takes it from there. Committee management. Have you ever had training to be a committee staff liaison or did it go something like this? Conference/event evaluations. Do you use all the data you collect?

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Associations Now

JANUARY 21, 2020

To cultivate its pipeline of future leaders, the National Automatic Merchandising Association evolved its Emerging Leaders Network to ensure that it provides high-quality engagement opportunities and a seat at the leadership table. But successfully engaging young people in the leadership pipeline depends on at least one common element. “I

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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

One of the very first posts I wrote for this blog (back in September 2011) was titled, " Should Committees Report to the Board? " In the post, I argued that committees whose function was programmatic (i.e., In the post, I argued that committees whose function was programmatic (i.e., Our four types of committees are: 1.

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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Got into a friendly argument with a colleague about last week's post , where I revisited an idea that I've discussed before : that program committees should report to an association's Chief Staff Executive, or CEO, and not its Board of Directors. Committees must always been created by and report directly to the Board. Absolutely not.

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Mariner Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

But first, we need to differentiate between training (transactional) and development (leadership). Developmental = leadership cultivation: focused on developing those skills (hard and soft) one needs to be a successful leader in any role. Listen to the Webinar on Pivoting Leadership Conference to Virtual.

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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Leadership. Which Committee Are You On? You serve on two committees for this association--one of which you chair. Because this association has dozens of committees, you find the meetings for both of your committees scheduled at the same time at an association conference. Which committee meeting do you attend?

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Associations Now

JANUARY 29, 2024

Last year, the National Association for Gifted Children designed a satisfaction survey for its member volunteers to get a better sense of how volunteers felt about their committee experience. To meet its volunteers’ expectations, the association needed to understand how volunteers felt about their experiences within their committees. “I

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Leadership. Should Committees Report to the Board? Should committees report to the board?" There are some committees whose jobs clearly relate to the governance of the association. The Finance Committee. The Nominating Committee. The Executive Committee. The Education Committee. Innovation.

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Association Leaders

JUNE 26, 2019

One often heard piece of advice is when a person steps into a leadership role in business, the first thing they should do is find their successor. Think about the various leadership opportunities within an association. The Board of Directors, the Officers, the Committee Chairs, the Chapters (if there are any).

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 22, 2019

One of the weakest areas of leadership in every organization is the ability to define success with precision. One of the weakest areas of leadership in every organization—and this is across industries, not just associations—is the ability to define success with precision,” consultant and author Jamie Notter told me in February.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

An expert on branding startups, executive leadership, governance, and more, Allison has deep roots in the association community. Make it easy for committees and leaders to access resources like PowerPoint templates. The post <strong>International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Cecilia Sepp of Rogue Tulips Consulting takes issue with associations that repeatedly ask the same people to join committees and other groups rather than announcing and offering these opportunities to all members. Staff committee liaison. How many of you received training before taking on a committee liaison role? Microlearning.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 22, 2024

As the report puts it: “Directors and C-suite executives who entered the leadership ranks even five years ago may not fully grasp the technology-driven operating models that are creating value today.” But they do need to understand the implications of those trends, which may require standing up a separate technology committee.

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Jamie Notter

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Leadership insight.right when you need it. The Problem with Committees. Here’s the problem with committees: They exist. He had written about an experience he had on a committee that wasn’t pleasant and was reflecting on how the Chair might have “lead” the committee differently. Consulting.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

.* – Career Coach Series: Mindful Leadership Many organizations are in a state of disruption, transformation, and uncertainty. Join us as we explore how an approach of mindful leadership can assist with wellness, focus, clarity of vision, conflict resolution, and goal setting and achievement. 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Athitakis has written on nonprofits, the arts and leadership for a variety of publications. And I do worry, as I wrote back in May, that social-media herd mentality might trickle down into leadership , leading to groupthink. Listening is an underrated leadership skill. 22 on Associations Now.

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SBI

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Her colleagues shared heartfelt reflections on her leadership and impact: “During my stint on the AAHSL Board, I worked closely with our AAHSL coach, Louise Miller. This prestigious award recognizes Louise’s exceptional contributions and unwavering dedication during her 16 years as AAHSL’s executive director. The post SBI Celebrates Louise S.

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Eric Lanke

MAY 14, 2012

Leadership. I Dont Want to Serve on Your Committee. Here are some quick DOs and DONTs for your consideration: DONT send me a list of committees that have openings and tell me I have to respond by a deadline if I want to serve on any of them. DON'T have committees. Eric Lanke. Association executive and author.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 7, 2018

These core volunteers oversee the organization’s daily operations, make all the decisions, manage each committee and approve every purchase. In order to continue to grow and advance, the association needs leadership that engage a different set of skills, talents, and systems to maintain growth over the long haul.

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Jamie Notter

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

I attended a session this week about leadership development in the association world. We talked about different leadership styles, and the need to adapt your style to fit the context, and then we talked about leadership development programs for volunteers. This confusion about the value of leadership is not acceptable.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

When your association’s members are already bogged down with the responsibilities of their own careers, families, and communities, how do you convince them that committee work is worth prioritizing? Advertise when your association committees have openings. If candidates see the committee in action, it becomes less intimidating.

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SBI

AUGUST 30, 2024

Volunteer committee members play a crucial role in the success and vibrancy of any association and bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to their roles. The Role of the Board and Its Influence on Committees The board of an association holds a pivotal role in setting the strategic direction and overarching goals of the organization.

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Associations Now

JULY 23, 2023

There’s similar softness when it comes to committees: Only 28 percent of boards say they set desired strategic outcomes for their committees. The most popular ones involve casual relationship-building: Conversations with industry leaders, close communication with members of the nominating committee.

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Leading Associations

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Effective association/nonprofit leaders must practice leadership in its truest sense to succeed, while for-profit leaders can get away with poor leadership and be successful in spite of it. There’s a leadership skill more prevalent in the non-profit sector, which is leadership through influence. Jeff Arnold.

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Aptify

JULY 9, 2024

Leadership Compliance: Fill all officer and executive board positions with capable leaders who unify as a team to foster stability and continuity. Clear Purpose and Structure: Establish committees with a clear purpose, appointed chairs, regular meetings, and diverse representation for effective governance.

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Virtual

MAY 11, 2015

Once in a while we encounter an organization with a structured leadership succession process that makes no sense except, perhaps, to the founders who concocted it. I like to call this the lockstep board leadership succession model. Many worthy leadership candidates just won’t hang around for a decade waiting for their shot.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Organizations should identify leadership candidates for their staff and volunteer corps early. To do that, give them a taste of what leadership really looks like. Resolving that challenge means developing a pipeline of talent, both for key staff roles and positions on your committees and board.

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World Class Boards

APRIL 25, 2018

Not only that, most traditional planning methodologies are not strategic to begin with and put the focus of leadership in the wrong place. Most planning approaches spend an inordinate amount of time on management/operations activities and quickly shift the Board of Directors’ focus from leadership to management. committees and staff).

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Associations Now

MAY 30, 2017

In July, the International Association of Fire Chiefs will welcome the first class of fellows to its IAFC Diversity Executive Leadership Program (iDELP). Its goal: diversify the fire and emergency services workforce as well as national leadership. “We Light, CAE.

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Spark Consulting

JUNE 19, 2024

Your next generations of volunteer leaders don’t have time to participate in never-ending committee meetings that don’t actually accomplish anything. They aren’t interested in having to “pay their dues” in scut work to “earn” a leadership position.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Even when board members come to the job with some financial background, they may not be familiar with nonprofit accounting standards , their new leadership responsibilities, or your organization’s statements. The treasurer and the finance committee also have important roles to play. Younger members in particular may need coaching.

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