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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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FEBRUARY 7, 2025

If youre embarking on an AMS project, start your research by reviewing 108 Ideaspaces list of issues to consider when selecting an association management system (AMS) , such as reporting, security, API, technology partners, access control, cost of ownership, vendor stability, and the ability to expand software capabilities as your needs change.

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Association Analytics

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Ensure leadership bases decisions on clear metrics rather than anecdotal evidence. Review and streamline the member data you collect, pay attention to what actually matters. Get everyone involved, create a cross-functional team focused on data innovation. Declutter Your Demographics What actually matters to your mission?

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JANUARY 21, 2025

This blog will guide you through six essential steps to create your 2025 roadmap to excellence, equipping your association with the tools and strategies needed for resilience, innovation, and long-term success. Steps to Define Your Vision and Goals: Engage Stakeholders: Involve leadership, staff, and members in developing your vision.

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JULY 17, 2013

Excited about open innovation (aka crowdsourcing)? Jamie also has a great piece referencing a Harvard Business Review article I really enjoyed in which he wonders if associations will be able to make the switch to “ transient advantage.” Frustrated by the 90/10 rule? You need to spend more time thinking about the problem.

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JUNE 12, 2013

If “real innovation is always the outcome of ongoing discourse among a small group of innovators who truly understand the importance of what they’re working on,” what does that mean for open innovation projects ? Does the existence of language stifle innovation? (as

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FEBRUARY 19, 2014

The real reason associations don’t innovate? Jamie Notter builds up a full head of steam on the topic of leadership (and it’s good stuff). Tips for emerging association professionals from Shelly Alcorn and KiKi L’Italien. According to Eric Lanke, it’s because we don’t really know our members very well.

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MAY 1, 2013

What do you need to know to manage for innovation ? Associations Now urges us to stop the leadership (lack of) prep “ carnival dunk tank ” (great image!). Jamie Notter on the problem with proof. Can you turn any LCD screen into a touch screen ? Maybe, although it’s still not going to turn your TV into a giant iPad.

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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. Sarah Gershman, Harvard Business Review ). Impexium ).

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JULY 31, 2013

MIT’s Technology Review has some good (and less rah-rah) information on the Gmail changes as well. New data proves that diversity promotes innovation. (See below for a great video from John Haydon to help you straighten out your own Gmail inbox organization.). Membership is really that unimportant to hiring committees?).

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DECEMBER 11, 2013

Eric Lanke gets real: you are not innovative. It requires leadership, clear goals, and a strong sense of mission. Reasons why innovation programs fail ? Want a good answer? Ask a good question (now with proof). Want to knock your gala out of the park? They’ve started! Top 10 Tech predictions for 2014.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2014

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AUGUST 21, 2013

An oldie but a goodie from Guy Kawasaki on innovation (h/t to the SocialFish for highlighting it). Top membership takeaways from #ASAE13 as identified by the always fab Joe Rominiecki. Running an end of year campaign ? Farra Trompeter can help you. A group of smarties is working to jailbreak the Internet out of corporate control.

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OCTOBER 24, 2013

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JULY 31, 2020

Jeff Winters, Harvard Business Review ). Whether you are an association executive, business professional, or the parent of a student, there are valuable insights to gain from these leaders about the future of education and work, innovation, crisis management, and community-building. Kendall Walters, Vidyard ). More info/register.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Sarah Gershman, Harvard Business Review ). 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. 1 CAE credit. More info/register (fee for ASAE non-members).

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NOVEMBER 13, 2013

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014

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OCTOBER 30, 2013

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MARCH 26, 2014

The key to innovation? blog roundup innovation leadership marketing membership social media Associations Now Copyblogger Facebook John Haydon online advertising professional development Shelly Alcorn Technology Review Twitter' Yep, says cvent. Want your email appeals to be more effective?

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MAY 29, 2013

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NOVEMBER 20, 2013

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APRIL 17, 2013

Want to foster a culture of innovation? 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' In case you were wondering, all is not sunshine and puppies online.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 13, 2023

A report on some new leadership research out of the Stanford Graduate School of Business ends on a sobering note. The implication is that the culture needs improvement, and O’Reilly points to some notable examples of companies that have had dysfunctional, narcissistic leadership, like Theranos and Uber.

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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. Board Leadership ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). every Monday.

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Associations Now

JULY 2, 2023

Those choices also reveal how leaders think about how work ought to get done—which means performance reviews can be more complicated now, and more at risk for bias. The third bias is a little subtler, and points to a way leaders might rethink how they handle performance reviews, and management in general. Many, I’m sure, already do.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. If your association fits any of the five scenarios described by Lowell Aplebaum, FASAE, CAE, in his recent post, it’s time to review your strategic plan. Good enough” technology. Shrinking network.

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JUNE 18, 2014

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

If a member is already dealing with stress and burnout at work, they will not have the mental capacity or time for a chapter or association leadership role. Billhighway describes nine strategies for recruiting chapter leaders that reduce the stress of leadership roles, offer more fulfilling volunteer experiences, and rejuvenate your chapters.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

We had board and staff strategic planning task forces, both with the goals to develop strong, high functioning teams and elevate leaders and the organization’s leadership capacity. We often started our working sessions with leadership and teaming exercises and discussions, and we then put those learnings into practice throughout the process.

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

Training programs focused on AI, data analytics, and digital tools will not only empower teams to work more efficiently but also drive innovation across the organization. Training programs focused on digital literacy, AI, and data analytics will not only improve efficiency but also foster a culture of innovation.

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 1, 2014

For membership associations, total membership count tends to be one of the key pieces of data we report to our senior leadership, our Board, and often publicly. Harvard Business Review recently highlighted this same trend in looking at “ super consumers.” And up is always better, right? Not necessarily. emphasis added).

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JUNE 12, 2020

Abby Ohlheiser, MIT Technology Review ). Join this timely discussion of commitment to action and sustainable change in regards to increasing representation in leadership, supplier diversity and inclusive event practices. Presenters: Susan Robertson, CAE, president and CEO, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. Kimberly A.

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MAY 16, 2014

So we’ve been talking a lot about innovation. Now, this is not their first time at the rodeo on the subject of innovation. In fact, they’ve been working on innovation initiatives for almost two years. And part of your process better be a formal review of expected revenues. innovation membership'

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Each class features a live review of real association marketing collateral, along with recommendations for improvement. Innovation culture. When Sheri Jacobs of Avenue M polled association professionals, she learned they struggle with prioritizing innovation because of limited time, risk aversion, and lack of leadership support.

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JUNE 25, 2021

Learn how The National Alliance generated non-dues revenue from continuing education and certification, how they continue to innovate and develop new education offerings to their industry, and tips for growing non-dues revenue from education and certification programs, marketing strategies, pricing models, and partnerships with members.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

It’s common to hear that member experts lack respect for staff’s attempts to apply innovative new formats and instructional-design best practices. Review key contract clauses and learn how to defend them to benefit your organization’s bottom-line. Discuss variables that the hotels consider when reviewing your overall business value.

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