.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2025

While the governance landscape has evolved, the strategies and leadership insights shared here remain timeless. Governance Is a Journey, Not a Destination When Eshkenazi arrived at APICS, he quickly realized that governance wasnt a one-time project; it was a continuous process. The Road to Good Governance: Lessons from APICS 1.

Leadership 88

Leadership Committee Team Innovation 88

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

They can’t simply send things out to committee and have committees study them for a year or 18 months and come back with recommendations. CEOs and board chairs/presidents have to be much more agile, says Jay Younger, FASAE, President & CEO at McKinley Advisors.

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Committee Strategy Course Process 105

Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Advisory committees let your nonprofit work with others who want to see you succeed. What are advisory committees? At their core, advisory committees are groups of individuals who are stakeholders in your nonprofit’s work and who want to play a role in ensuring you achieve maximum impact. Define the advisory committee’s focus.

Committee 96

Committee Recruitment Recruiting Products 96

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

At the Sloan MIT Management Review , a group of leadership scholars discuss the positive impact of a critical reviewer , an in-house devils advocate who is there to question the organizations assumptions and internal behaviors. Or that long-lamented phrase in associations: Thats how weve always done it.

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Review Guidelines Proposal Committee 66

Higher Logic

AUGUST 15, 2017

Whether they’re in your office or working remotely, your association probably has volunteers contributing to projects every day. They might be doing multiple microvolunteering activities, serving on a committee, or helping with special initiatives – all of which are essential to your association moving forward. Make Them Leaders.

North Carolina 343

North Carolina Project Leadership Discount 343

AMR Management Services

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Project management requires structure. So I make structure and organization a means to an end with the projects I'm leading. staff is unavailable to help with your project? by Brian Reuwee. As a more free-form, creative person, I'm not always a big fan of structure, but I do love it when a plan comes together.

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Project Committee Resources Organization 64

Reid All About it

APRIL 9, 2013

She looks for short-term project ideas that she can help facilitate. In addition to the traditional, time-intensive style of volunteer service, offer project-based entry points that require less of a time commitment. When Jenny looks for projects, one of her criteria is purpose. Find them and listen to them. Maker governance.

Library 150

Library Project Committee Leadership 150

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Chazin & Company describes what association CEOs should expect from their finance and accounting teams , so staff and volunteer leadership have the financial information they need to answer questions, make data-driven decisions and fulfill their fiduciary duty. Association finances. Association content. To engage members, WorkerBee.TV

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Content Strategy Education Revenue 213

Spark Consulting

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Lack of buy-in from staff and/or volunteer leadership. I’m thinking of a particular project where a VP hired me and then promptly quit – his last day on staff was the day of our project kickoff meeting. That left our project without an executive-level sponsor. The committee chairs are angry with the board.

Project 39

Project Proposal Committee Course 39

Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

WBT Systems offers the wisdom of Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca on topics pertaining to life inside and outside of associations, such as lifelong learning, change management, leadership, making the best of crappy situations and living in the now. Membership committees. Chapter self-assessment. More info/register.

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LMS Certificate America Committee 369

Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Leadership. Film Directing Lessons in Innovation and Leadership. What lessons in innovation and leadership can be mined from the views of the man who brought us such classics as Patton , The Godfather and Apocalypse Now ? Labels: Innovation , Leadership. Leadership. (22). Which Committee Are You On?

Innovation 100

Innovation Leadership Directory Member Engagement 100

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.

Leadership 207

Leadership Revenue Committee Certificate 207

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

MemberSuite describes how to show virtual event ROI to sponsors and exhibitors by creating opportunities for them to achieve their marketing goals: increasing brand awareness, providing thought leadership, showcasing their products, and developing and deepening relationships. Host: Event Leadership Institute. Fri 5/15 at 1 p.m.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Education 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 3, 2020

Reggie Henry, CAE, Chief Information and Engagement Officer, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. Susan Robertson, CAE, President and CEO, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. Susan Robertson, CAE, President and CEO, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: ASAE.

North Carolina 44

North Carolina Committee Montana Guidelines 44

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Leading Into Tomorrow: Using Foresight to Expand Association Leadership in Critical Domains. Terry Brown, VP of Project Services, Protech. Association Board Leadership & Governance in the Era of Business as Unusual. – Leading Into Tomorrow: Using Foresight to Expand Association Leadership in Critical Domains.

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Revenue Learning Management System Certificate LMS 341

Reid All About it

JANUARY 27, 2023

We’ll talk about the barriers to female leadership in associations, how to overcome those barriers, and how to recognize and address your own implicit bias so you’re better positioned to dismantle the barriers for others. Learn how you can accomplish your organization’s needs through well-established and productive committees.

Education 41

Education Learning Management System Committee Leadership 41

Reid All About it

APRIL 10, 2020

Alina Cooper, Director of Project Management, Event Garde. Presenters: Susan Robertson, CAE, president and CEO, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. Mary Kate Cunningham, CAE, vice president for public policy, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. – ASAE Key Consultants Committee Weekly Virtual Forum.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina Content Montana Revenue 74

Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Leadership. What Race for Relevance Inadvertently Taught Me About Committees. But the actions the book suggests association leaders take based on those ideas are radical, in the extreme, especially to organizations still saddled with 50-person boards of directors and 100+ committees. You must understand how to manage a project.

Committee 100

Committee Leadership Innovation Member Engagement 100

Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

And later that month, committee members flock to your building to discuss the assignments for the year. Projects hit roadblocks. Like zombies, committee members engage in busy work instead of generating new ideas to further the mission of the organization. state or federal laws requiring an executive committee).

Michigan 100

Michigan Committee millennials Social Media 100

Spark Consulting

JANUARY 7, 2020

Because of that, we’re bad about setting aside time to debrief, to review our efforts after a project or campaign concludes, to see where we succeeded and where we failed, think about why that happened, and document what we want to do differently next time. Just call me your accountability buddy.

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Review Class Project Committee 195

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).

Committee 100

Committee Leadership Project Tools 100

Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

What do I do about volunteers who are invested in the old way of doing things (standing committees, hierarchy, “paying your dues” before you can get involved, etc.) Or if you don’t already have a young professionals (or other targeted audience) group or committee, use the opportunity to set up a task force to assemble recommendations.

Committee 150

Committee Case Study Maryland Revenue 150

Idea Architects

AUGUST 1, 2011

Every Monday, I offer a leadership limerick, highlighting an idea or strategy about effective leadership in limerick form. Searching for leadership limerick will identify previous posts. If I am not chosen to serve on a committee or task force, let me know how I can share input or work on projects related to my interests.

Leadership 60

Leadership Committee Project Conference 60

Associations Now

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Associations that create opportunities for emerging leaders to serve in staff or volunteer roles are more likely to remain relevant and have a solid leadership pipeline in place. Young professional committees and designated leadership positions are a great first step, but I challenge associations to not stop there.

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Committee Leadership Industry Project 106

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Project success stories. Sherry Budziak of.orgSource recaps accomplishments and lessons learned by the association execs and tech partners who shared their project stories at Solutions Day. Go on a whirlwind tour of some of our recent projects. Good things happen when you have good relationships with technology partners.

Strategy 275

Strategy Technology Arlington Education 275

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

Log on in March as we discuss, among other things: How can work done by the DEI committee be augmented/supported by this community? Career Coach Series: Mindful Leadership Many organizations are in a state of disruption, transformation, and uncertainty. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. . 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Strategy 195

Ngage Management

MARCH 12, 2025

A well-developed strategic plan ensures that every program, project, and committee contribute to the overall mission, aligning all stakeholders with a shared vision and serving as a powerful tool for decision-making and long-term sustainability.

Analysis 52

Analysis Committee Tools Review 52

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Planning an AMS selection/implementation or some other technology project? The experts at DelCor answer questions about scheduling IT projects , putting together a project team, and planning for project success. Guests: John Graham, CAE, president and CEO, ASAE & The Center for Association Leadership.

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DC Washington Ohio Project 189

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Rethink your leadership training programs , says WBT Systems, so you can develop leaders who not only lead your association into the future, but help lead their company (and industry) into the future too. Tommy Goodwin, government relations manager for the Project Management Institute. Locations: Zoom and Washington DC. 1 CMP credit.

DC 50

DC Washington Education Content 50

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. In this post, we’ll give you an overview of your next steps towards revamping your program.

Leadership 62

Leadership Committee Resources Library 62

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. s DE&I committee.

Certificate 291

Certificate Price Tools Member Engagement 291

Eric Lanke

APRIL 8, 2013

A program committee has an idea for program improvement that relates directly to one of the association''s special interest groups. Communicate with the staff liaison to the program committee and the staff liaison to the special interest group to make sure both understand the program objective. Associations Leadership'

Committee 100

Committee Certificate Leadership Project 100

Event Industry News

MARCH 10, 2021

Reflecting on the new role, Watson said: “Having been personally involved with the HBAA for six years and previously held roles as Marketing Committee Chair, Venue Chair for two years and more recently Sustainability Chair, I am delighted to have been appointed to this role at such a challenging and pivotal time for the venue community.

Leadership 85

Leadership Committee Project Review 85

Eric Lanke

JANUARY 6, 2014

I consistently take responsibility and ownership of my project areas. If any examples were cited, they were extremely broad, frequently listing projects or task areas that the staff person was responsible for. Used knowledge of how members function to tactfully and clearly propose major strategic change in committee activities.

Committee 100

Committee Proposal Project Examples 100

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

Starkweather Association Services’ guide to best practices for change readiness helps you “understand and control the complications that people bring to a change project.” ASAE Young Professionals Advisory Committee Ask Me Anything (AMA) Applications are now open to join the ASAE Young Professionals Advisory Committee (YPAC).

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Education Leadership Committee Recruitment 195

MemberClicks

JANUARY 20, 2025

But how exactly do you ask members to join a committee? In this post, well go over exactly what to do when asking members to join your committees to increase their chances of saying yes. Weve also prepared a committee member invitation letter template that you can customize and use in your own organization. Lets dive in!

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Committee How To Recruitment Recruiting 52

Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Leadership. Overhaul the governance model and committee operations. For example, in order to effect the first change, to overhaul your governance model and committee operations, it says you should: A. Force all your committees and task forces to be chaired by a staff person. Who should be chairing your committees?

Puerto Rico 100

Puerto Rico Committee Proposal Leadership 100