Wed.Sep 04, 2024

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Associations, Apprenticeships, and the “Toolbelt Generation”

Spark Consulting

Recently, I’ve noticed renewed attention to the role of non-collegiate post-secondary training in helping people find lucrative, productive, fulfilling work. The Washington Post has reported on the need for “millions” of apprentices in careers that don’t require four-year degrees and has called for the federal government to take action , which is a very good idea and which would have significant returns on a modest investment.

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How to find the right time for a new AMS for your association

NetForum

Learn tips to move to a new AMS for the lowest cost, greatest benefit, and most positive impact across your organization. How to find the right time for a new AMS for your association appeared first on NetForum Association Management Software.

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What’s the Board’s Role in Association Fundraising Campaigns

AMR Management Services

Fundraising is an important part of many associations’ activities and revenue diversification strategies. Whether you’re raising money for advocacy efforts, a member scholarship fund, or new programming, you need a fundraising strategy that involves more than simply asking members to donate — meaning the Board of Directors should be involved. But how much responsibility do… The post What’s the Board’s Role in Association Fundraising Campaigns first appeared on AMR Management Services.

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Turn Ordinary into Extraordinary–Bold Ideas are Solutions Day’s Signature

.orgSource

Maybe we don’t need 31 Flavors. What if vanilla is the one? Pralines n’ Cream will always have a place in my top ten. But the power of simplicity is often overlooked and under-appreciated. When you focus on what’s iconic to you, you can find deeper meaning in life and work. That kind of bold idea makes.orgCommunity’s Solutions Day an eye-opening event.

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From Payroll Pains to Growth Gains: Streamlining Payroll & HR for Success

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

In the world of small business management, the challenge of managing payroll & HR efficiently while scaling operations can be overwhelming. Yet, with the right strategies in place, these challenges can become opportunities for growth and innovation. In this session, Joe Sharpe, Senior Director of Managed Payroll Services at IRIS, will reveal practical methods and expert insights for outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes, resulting in substantial time and resource savings.

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Core Systems For Every Association’s Tech Stack

Achurch

What is a tech stack? The simplest definition is a collection of software used to support an organization. A tech assessment evaluates if your existing tech stack can your organization accomplish your organization’s goals and strategic mission. The right technology helps associations meet both their current and future organizational needs. While technology can be amazing it can also overwhelm.

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Opting out and communication preferences

Effective Database

Opting out and communication preferences Last week's newsletter discussed the need for associations to collect mobile phone numbers for use in communications. Several readers noted that I didn't address opt-outs. Opting out should be implicit in all our data management, but I'll address it explicitly here.