Leading Learning

JULY 12, 2021

For more on how to do all that, download the full white paper for free at [link]. For more than twenty years, Elizabeth has helped associations grow in membership, marketing, communications, public presence, and especially revenue, which is what Spark is all about. Elizabeth Weaver Engel, M.A., Find Maddie at propelnow.co.

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Associations Now

MAY 17, 2017

Two weeks ago, at ASAE’s Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference , I was struck by an afternoon session led by Sherry Marts, president and CEO of S*Marts Consulting LLC, and Elizabeth Engel, CAE, CEO and chief strategist for Spark Consulting LLC. Diversity and inclusion require more than just lip service.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 19, 2013

A new white paper on the subject sheds some new light on the subject, adds a handful of thoughtful case studies, and offers a sensible framework for a less dysfunctional volunteer structure. One thread that runs through each of the associations the white paper discusses is that decision makers played an important role in this regard.

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Associations Now

MARCH 13, 2014

There are huge audiences out there waiting to read and share your content, but even if you think your post or white paper is the best in the world, you need to consider one vital factor: emotions. Think millennials spend a lot of time consuming media? Also: rekindling the call for net neutrality. Other Good Reads Today.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

First of all, our white paper on association innovation is nearly finished. Ive posted draft excerpts of the white paper here on Hourglass ( here , here and here ), but we hope the final version will have much broader dissemination within the association community. Communication. Millennials.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 28, 2010

Heres part three of the "innovation for associations" white paper Im helping to write while chairing the Innovation Task Force for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Saturday, August 28, 2010. at 8:22 PM.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 29, 2010

In one of my last posts I shared the principles of innovation weve drafted as part of the "innovation for associations" white paper being written by the WSAE Innovation Task Force. Its part of an effort by my state association executives society to define an evidence-based model of innovation for the association community.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

The most honest answer for why such an appeal doesn’t appear explicitly in the white paper is probably because the people on the task force felt the need for innovation—however they initially defined it—was self-evident. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. Baby Boomers.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. Millennials Are the New Slackers. Funny how people and ideas are connected, isn’t it?" Baby Boomers. Encore Careers. For-Profit vs. Non-Profit. Generation Basics. Generation Jones. Generational Change in Sports. GenX Perspectives. Governance. Innovation.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 17, 2010

Weve now examined enough case studies where we feel ready to start writing a "white paper" on innovation for the association community. This white paper will describe the traits—or principles—that we believe are necessary to create a culture of innovation within any organization. Communication.

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Slice-Works

MAY 8, 2014

With your marketing communications, you need a mix of evergreen content and a mix of fresh and new. The variety of your communications helps you identify pain points more succinctly, so you can keep mixing it up! So what if you moved some of the relevant stuff into other forms of communications, ie. And you know what they say….

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 27, 2011

The WSAE white paper on innovation talks about the need to understand the mind of your community. By doing what Haque recommends that becomes elementary because the community is no longer something external to your organization, something difficult to understand whose needs you still must serve. Communication.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 29, 2011

In fact, instead of just complaining about the flew, it makes me want to jump in and help correct it since I am invested in the larger community and what it is trying to accomplish. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. August 30, 2011 11:37 AM. Eric Lanke. Exactly, Jeffrey. That's real loyalty.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 31, 2011

Through these posts Hourglass readers got a sneak peek at the Innovation for Associations white paper we authored ( here , here and here ) and the assessment tool we developed for association executives to use in determining the innovation readiness of their associations ( here , here and here ). Communication. Millennials.

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The principles of innovation in the WSAE white paper on Innovation for Associations talk about the need to make sure the top leadership of your association embraces a culture of innovation. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. Baby Boomers. Encore Careers. For-Profit vs. Non-Profit.

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 26, 2011

The WSAE white paper on innovation calls this understanding the mind of your community. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. Baby Boomers. Encore Careers. For-Profit vs. Non-Profit. Generation Basics. Generation Jones. Generational Change in Sports. GenX Perspectives. Governance.

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.orgCommunity

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Machines are giving us the ability to understand and communicate with members more personally than ever before. You can strengthen anecdotal information with research such as member needs surveys, white papers and case studies. If you seek to deeply engage constituents (And, who doesn’t?), Shadow a member on the job for a day.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 9, 2015

I am knee deep in developing a peer learning program for Millennial leadership development in nonprofit organizations that is designed based on the research out there. They’ve based their writing on an ongoing survey of Millennials in the workplace as well as an extensive research literature review.

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Any special communications, outreach, bonuses, and so forth?". First, go to the Content Marketing Institute and sign up for their blogs, white papers and books. Millennials, Multitasking and Associations: What C. Lastly - what did you do to ensure they were more than "flash in the pan" members and renewed the next year?

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

That’s what the WSAE Task Force on Innovation concluded in its white paper, and that’s why WSAE has decided to launch an online community (formal announcement coming soon) where crowd-sourced discussions can take place—discussions focused on identifying successful strategies for overcoming barriers in these three areas.

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