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Peter Senge wrote The Fifth Discipline nearly 30 years ago, so systems thinking is by no means a new idea—though looking at most organizations, you might think it was. That’s what seeing systems can do for you. They understand systems. They use systems thinking. Beware, these posts are often a bit longer. --.
I recently had the opportunity to read a review copy of When Millennials Take Over , a new book by Jamie Notter and Maddie Grant of Culture That Works designed to help us get past the freak out and to a “ridiculously optimistic” view of the future of work. Sounds hard, right? And that’s a good thing.
Either way, career pathways , says WBT Systems in this #ASAE20 recap, help your members and market understand what they need to learn and which of your programs they should take to acquire those competencies. 5 Tips to Engage Gen Z and Millennial eLearners in 2020 and Beyond. Career pathways. Virtual events. Tue 8/25 at 2 p.m. –
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--. One of the most common (and unsupported) complaint against Millennials is that they are spoiled, coddled, and otherwise unable to deal with the real world. All of that is bunk, by the way, and it says a heck of a lot more about the Boomers and Xers doing the complaining than it does about the Millennials. The Olympics?
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Due to this, there has been growing interest in digital badging among associations, especially those seeking to engage more millennials in membership. This is leading to the availability of several platforms offering digital badge solutions , including a few learning management systems, such as TopClass LMS. A valuable tool indeed.
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WBT Systems (of TopClass LMS fame) explains how learning subscriptions help good intentions come to life. Creating Tomorrow’s Leaders: How to Attract, Retain and Engage Millennial and Gen Z Talent. Learn how to incorporate tactical strategies designed to enhance the management, engagement and training of millennial employees.
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We figure out how we are going to sell more widgets, or design better widgets, or partner with others in the widget industry, or create a better performance review system, or train our managers to deal with Millennials more effectively, or break down our internal silos, etc. Is innovation a best practice? Best practices!
WBT Systems shared some depressing statistics about the percentage of leadership positions held by women. Culture is a true business function, like IT or marketing, and requires processes, systems and internal positions to support it. I know of at least one AMS company that assigns a Customer Success Manager to each of their clients.
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Gen Z and millennial marketing. Digital Learning Accessibility, The Road Ahead Learn about elevating accessibility as an institutional imperative, designing and implementing institutional policy and strategies, and selecting and using technology-driven innovations to enhance accessibility. Event sponsorships. More info/register.
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But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. Unlike on Threads, which, Kate Lindsay at Embedded says, is “ a mecca of Millennial brain rot.” Discover innovative approaches to enhance member engagement. The next edition will go live on Friday, August 4. Member education. Governance.
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That’s primarily millennial parents of children of around age 6 or so, and 18-to-25-year-olds who may be opting tinto having vision benefits for the very first time.” AOA invited media and tech influencers to attend the pop-up event.
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Tue 5/9 at 12 p.m.* – Spark Your Innovation Engine. Is your association starting to focus more on innovation? How can you foster a culture of innovation? Hear unique perspectives from a researcher, technology partner and an association on the role of innovation in associations today. More info/register.
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