Candid

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Leadership is a collective process, especially at nonprofit organizations, which typically have a board of governors that oversee decision making. The “right” definition of “BIPOC-led” might depend on your purpose. While I’ve found that many advocates recommend a narrow definition (e.g.,

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Seek to influence through Thought Leadership . Elongate your partners’ definition of their ROI – you should want as many opportunities as possible to succeed with your partner! . Instead think of packages with external engagement opportunities and thought leadership content . Solutions… NOT sales . Clear KPIs .

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Association Analytics

APRIL 26, 2023

First, I looked up the definition of luck. The stars aligning this time were no different, which is what led two industry veterans, Rob Wenger and Conor Sibley , to join me and the rockstar A2 leadership team. Being raised by a blue-collar single father in Pittsburgh, PA, we didn’t rely on or talk about luck so much.

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2025

While some technology trends have evolved since then, the leadership strategies and digital transformation insights remain highly relevant. Its about rethinking purpose, structure, and the very definition of value. This post is adapted from Association 4.0 Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption , originally published in 2018.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 4, 2025

Many association professionals believe its okay to require membership for certification programs , but, as Apti points out, its definitely not. Host: Dahlia El Gazzar, Dahlia+ Agency Guest: Noelle Russell, AI Leadership Institute Wed 4/16 from 9 a.m. Pablo Picasso Membership requirement for certification. More info/register.

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Association Leaders

DECEMBER 5, 2011

But truth is, most of the time it’s about leadership. I like exploring leadership with you. I read an interesting article today about leadership. Her example of a current great leader (probably by just about any definition) is Tim Tebow. Associations, Volunteerism and More…that’s the title of this blog.

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Association Leaders

MAY 7, 2012

Many people in leadership positions are also in management positions. While leadership is defined as guiding or directing a group. While leadership is defined as guiding or directing a group. While the definitions may be similar, I believe the concepts are very different. They are not.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

I cant think of a term more widely used in the professional world than leadership. Throughout my life, from teenage years to now, my career has been filled with leadership training programs: Teen leadership, student leadership, emerging leadership, and executive leadership. Its an idyllic view of leadership.

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Association Leaders

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

The findings probably won’t surprise you but they will definitely give you something to think about. Association Management Companies CM Services Leadership Uncategorized Volunteerism Board Development boards leadership' Bottom line: 1. Successful Boards are focused on strategic issues. Share them here.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 11, 2021

I don’t know if there is less pressure to fake it then there used to be or if it’s just more socially acceptable, but I definitely know more self-professed introverts now that I used to (myself included). It used to be that introverts were only thought of as either passive or stand-offish – not great qualities for a leader.

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Spark Consulting

JUNE 24, 2014

I definitely recommend checking out the entire thing , but there was one thing in particular she said that stuck with me: One of the great dangers of leadership, I think, is the tendency to believe your own hype. leadership personal reflections' About a year ago, the Harvard Business Review did an interview with Maya Angelou.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 27, 2019

The story of Impossible Foods starts with a scientist who decided to embrace leadership for a greater cause. Well, the rise of TikTok has definitely changed that. The post Daily Buzz: An “Impossible” Path to Leadership appeared first on Associations Now. Also: a layperson’s guide to TikTok.

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Association Leaders

JUNE 16, 2014

Interesting post recently from the Leadership Freak titled, “ 32 Things to say to Young Leaders “ Read the list. They definitely have their own needs, their own ways to communicate, their own beliefs of what is important and what isn’t.

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Spark Consulting

AUGUST 21, 2013

Ben Martin urges: don’t be satisfied with passive definitions of engagement. Jamie’s take on #ASAE13: same planet, different worlds. Deirdre’s take on #ASAE13: team cool, it’s all about the love, and engage ! Excited about the Internet of Things? Data’s great, as long as you know what questions to ask.

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Spark Consulting

JUNE 20, 2013

I’ve seen figures ranging from 39-49 million, and I find it telling that while it’s easy to get a definitive answer to “how many Boomers are there?” They can teach courses on key issues in your industry or profession, or even help prepare the coming generations for volunteer leadership roles in the association.

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 17, 2013

Nope – creative problem definition. blog roundup community conferences innovation leadership management marketing membership ASAE Associations Now creativity Informz Internet privacy Jay Daughtry Jeff Hurt online advertising Technology Review Twitter' Another spring meeting season tip: take better notes. Creative problem solving?

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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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Spark Consulting

JUNE 17, 2014

But if you can build the capacity to think in those terms – ask better questions and push for more hypotheses – you can definitely increase your success with solving problems in-house. conferences innovation leadership MSAE'

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Definitely not another boring Zoom meeting. These realities have created an opportunity to revisit established norms, ethics and practices and necessitate a new look toward best practices of leadership behavior. Leadership Buy-in: Modeling Commitment to Affect Change. BYOB, obviously. 1 CAE credit. 1 CMP credit. Host: Credly.

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YourMembership

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Last week we held our December Thought Leadership webinar Mindful Associations: Fuel 2015 Success with Vision and Gratitude , with Holly Duckworth, CAE, CMP, recognized speaker and CEO of Leadership Solutions International. This marks the end of YM’s 2014 Monthly CAE Thought Leadership Webinars.

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Spark Consulting

JUNE 21, 2018

One way they went about that is, rather than restricting definition of volunteer to committee or board service, ONS asked their members how they DO contribute and how they WANT TO contribute. As Diane Scheuring, ONS’s membership and SIG manager, said: “We don’t want checkbook members.

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Achurch

OCTOBER 22, 2021

How can you convince your volunteer and/or staff leadership that a flexible work model is the best choice for your association? Let your board know how rapidly and definitively the association talent marketplace has changed in the last year. Most associations are now adopting a hybrid or remote work model.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Last December, I wrote about the surprisingly complex challenge of aligning on a conceptual definition of BIPOC-led (BIPOC stands for Black, Indigenous and People of Color). I hope my previous blog offered a starting point for further discussion and crystallization of your definition of BIPOC-led. Board members? Executive team?

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Higher Logic

JUNE 18, 2019

On-site in Houston, Clay Hunt’s legacy is strong – several of the TRibe members we had the opportunity to work with are recognized as Clay Hunt Fellowship Alumni (and it shows in their strong leadership and commitment to serve). I am definitely hoping to remain committed to their cause and participate in future projects whenever possible.”.

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Spark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Treating your staff as less than equally valuable to senior management is pretty much the definition of bad management. The #1 reason people leave jobs is bad management. So what’s holding us back? Photo by Christina @ wocintechchat.com on Unsplash The post The “Family Friendly” Trap appeared first on Spark Consulting.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Protech Associates published their definitive list of association blogs to follow in 2019. Influential Leadership: Is your Organization Leading the Pack? Fíonta explains the reasons behind resistance to change and provides change management advice for technology, in their case, Salesforce, implementations. Thu 12/20 at 11:30 a.m.

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Spark Consulting

MARCH 20, 2020

That may mean suspending dues entirely for some significant period of time, drastically changing – or curtailing – the services you offer as a result, and almost definitely dipping into your reserves.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

A report from the Center for Expanding Leadership & Opportunity (CELO) and The Allstate Foundation explores how Gen Z is expanding the definition of “community service” and seeking to maximize impact—for themselves and the communities they serve. reported for “informal helping.”

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Jamie Notter

JANUARY 14, 2019

I’m not saying it’s super simple and easy, but it’s definitely something we all can handle. One of my mantras is that workplace culture isn’t as complicated, difficult, vague, etc. as we make it out to be.

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Mariner Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

But first, we need to differentiate between training (transactional) and development (leadership). Here are the basic definitions along with a chart recommending specific learning topics. Developmental = leadership cultivation: focused on developing those skills (hard and soft) one needs to be a successful leader in any role.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 16, 2024

Learn from experts in resilience and wellness, creativity and design thinking, and event leadership—all from the comfort of your desk. Learn from experts in resilience and wellness, creativity and design thinking, and event leadership—all from the comfort of your desk. More info/register. Host: Zuddl Tue 8/20 at 12 p.m.

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Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

Ellipsis Partners and Achurch Consulting have been burning the midnight oil on a virtual events ebook that’s definitely worth checking out. Learn a new definition of association engagement by refocusing engagement to generate real value and placing engagement at the heart of your strategy. Virtual event ebook. 1 CAE credit. CAE credit.

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Event Industry News

MAY 31, 2022

The Northern Leadership Awards are hosted by TheBusinessDesk.com to celebrate role models within organisations who also raise the bar for their competitors. The winners show the qualities of extraordinary leadership and the positive impact this has.

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Idea Architects

OCTOBER 3, 2018

A meeting I recently attended had participants introduce themselves by sharing a book that influenced our thinking about leadership and organizations. Their definition of leadership alone is packed with leaning and insight: "Leadership is the art of mobilizing others to want to struggle for shared aspirations."

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Associations Now

AUGUST 24, 2024

“Definitely not the award to be proud of receiving,” Sentonas told the audience. In the latest Harvard Business Review , business researchers Thomas Keil and Marianna Zangrillo discuss three ways that leadership teams tend to break down. “We got this horribly wrong.”

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2022

Building Movement Project studied over 4,000 nonprofit employees and found no difference in qualifications, leadership aspirations, or skillsets between white people and people of color. There are currently many different definitions of “Black-led.” This is not a pipeline problem. About the research . Black majority boards?

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

You could definitely cut back on the cheese—that was a big pile of cheddar, gouda and fontina. Get a definition of Level II and III Data and the steps needed for implementing it into your Association Management Software (AMS). No such issues here so I chopped the zucchini instead of grating it. Tue 10/1 at 12 p.m. Geospatial Analysis.

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