.orgSource

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Technology, particularly AI, is driving rapid change and presenting associations with an extraordinary opportunity to innovate and lead. This strategic overhaul led to a 35% increase in member engagement and positioned the association as a leader in innovative healthcare solutions.

Strategy 88

Strategy Technology Case Study Innovation 88

.orgSource

JANUARY 7, 2025

The rapid pace of digital transformation, evolving member expectations, and the need for innovative solutions underscore the importance of resilience. Associations must adopt a growth mindset, using change as a catalyst for improvement and innovation. Cross-departmental projects bring diverse perspectives to problem-solving.

Innovation 88

Innovation Survey Strategy Technology 88

Achurch

APRIL 29, 2024

Regardless of your team’s or your organization’s size, you need a project management tool. In addition to having an acute awareness of a team’s skillset, we believe the key to an organization’s success is having a structured project management protocol in place. Have a last-minute project? Keep projects on track.

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Project Tools Process Team 83

Candid

MARCH 11, 2025

Capacity building: Set aside the familiar project-funding mindset We strove to develop what our community asked for: support that sets aside the project-funding mindset to focus on what nonprofits need to leverage their strengths and create organizational sustainability.

Kansas City 94

Kansas City Kansas System Project 94

Associations Now

JULY 19, 2023

A commitment to innovation needs to start at the top of your organization. For CEOs, that means getting their boards comfortable with innovation and explaining to them how doing so will ultimately benefit the organization for the long term. Innovation isn’t easy, but it’s necessary to build a strong, effective organization.

Innovation 98

Innovation Proposal Project Strategy 98

Spark Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2024

A lot of my focus lately has been on lean startup methodology and how to apply it in associations (the client project, and a few conference presentations and article pitches based upon it), and on the insights G and I have gained in ten years of working with the methodology. Spoiler alert: the hard part isn’t the tools.

Innovation 195

Innovation Project Tools Products 195

Nimble AMS

MAY 17, 2022

Modern technology streamlines work processes, allowing employees to take on new projects and grow their skill sets. . When you adopt innovative technology at your association, you have the power to increase worker engagement, productivity, and collaboration. Discover how Nimble AMS can power your entire association. Download now.

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Recruitment Recruiting Innovation Technology 134

.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2025

They didnt just add new offerings; they reimagined how existing resources could be combined in innovative ways. By challenging the status quo, AIIM shed outdated processes, freeing up resources for innovation. AIIM embraced what Winton calls the Uber mentality a relentless focus on removing friction and making it easier to do business.

Technology 88

Technology Certificate Project Innovation 88

Achurch

MAY 21, 2024

You know good project management processes and tools help teams meet goals, and encourage team synergy, collaboration, accountability, and innovation. Many organizations select project management tools without conducting any research. Below we outline 4 components to keep in mind when picking the right project management tool.

Project 83

Project Tools Cost Team 83

Reid All About it

JUNE 4, 2021

Through this interactive networking, you will build real relationships with like-minded and innovative association professionals. Through this interactive networking, you will build real relationships with like-minded and innovative association professionals. The Innovation Imperative. CAE credits. More info/register.

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Video Innovation Content Education 367

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Last month we announced our acquisition of Socious, bringing the best minds in member engagement together to lead in product innovation and the community industry. We did this acquisition to provide powerful project collaboration for community users, combining Higher Logic’s dynamic discussions with Kavi’s structured document management.

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Press Release Library Software Project 227

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Looking back, I recall a time when I was overwhelmed by the sheer number of projects and ideas that were coming my team’s way. The excitement of starting new projects was often dampened by the reality of what our team could realistically handle. Here is where I found myself embracing project management.

Project 97

Project Marketing Certificate Resources 97

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Foster an Innovative and Adaptive Culture Culture is the backbone of resilience. Associations that foster a culture of adaptability, innovation, and collaboration are better positioned to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. Cross-functional projects can bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to complex problems.

Strategy 88

Strategy Survey Technology Innovation 88

.orgSource

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. Together, well build a roadmap to drive resilience, innovation, and impact in the year ahead. Ready to take the first step?

Strategy 88

Strategy Tools Review Member Engagement 88

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Sigh, another self-improvement project—almost complete. They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. Your organization’s strategy must offer “an inspirational, robust, and innovative pathway to a better future.”. Good enough” technology.

Recruitment 329

Recruitment Recruiting Project Technology 329

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Our goal remains the same: to work together as vendors and consultants to help associations achieve better outcomes with their technology projects. Engage with industry innovators and thought leaders. . – Ven-Con DC (Washington DC) Join us prior to AMSFest to continue the conversation we started at past Ven-Con events.

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Certificate Committee Education DC 264

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Project management basics. I bet many of you once found yourself in a project manager role without the benefit of project management experience or training. Achurch Consulting removes some of the mystery by sharing project management basics for AMS implementation projects. Host: Remote Leader Project.

Project 370

Project Education Software Review 370

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Many organizations are sitting on reserves that might be better deployed to pursue innovation projects, Younger says, especially at a time when associations are feeling pressed to identify new revenue streams. Among the questions a board and CEO might ask itself is whether its current approach to risk is too conservative.

Committee 106

Committee Strategy Course Process 106

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

ingenious ways to breathe new life into a one-hour recorded webinar; essential tools that streamline the repurposing process, making it both simpler and more efficient; and innovative strategies for leveraging webinar content to enhance engagement, both among your existing members and non-members. CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 281

Revenue Education Innovation Tools 281

.orgSource

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption , where we highlighted the coming wave of AI and other emerging technologies, urging associations to embrace innovation early. By offloading routine tasks to AI, associations can boost productivity and allow their teams to focus on higher-value projects that drive organizational growth.

Tools 88

Tools Member Engagement Strategy Innovation 88

.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2025

Governance Is a Journey, Not a Destination When Eshkenazi arrived at APICS, he quickly realized that governance wasnt a one-time project; it was a continuous process. How does your culture supportor resistgovernance innovation? The Road to Good Governance: Lessons from APICS 1. Ready to take your governance to the next level? .orgSource

Leadership 88

Leadership Committee Team Innovation 88

.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2025

Culture: Is Your Organization Built for Adaptability and Innovation? A strong, collaborative culture fosters innovation, embraces change, and equips teams to work together effectively. Are we open to innovation? Break Down Silos: Facilitate cross-functional projects that bring diverse perspectives to the table.

Member Engagement 88

Member Engagement Strategy Tools Technology 88

Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Strategy 1: Innovate and Differentiate What can your association do for members that others can’t? Look to create new and innovative products and services for an underserved population in your membership. Once you’ve identified what’s working, you can reinvest, and promote those projects.

Member Engagement 210

Member Engagement Strategy Certificate Survey 210

Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

This project you’re working on, the new business or offering, what sort of value does it create? It’s what we do: we build organizations and projects that create value. No value, no project. Learn how to use guiding questions to design and build projects that create significant value for the people they seek to serve.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

She recaps a case study presented at the Innovation Summit about the American Board of Medical Specialties’ use of the blue ocean strategy to expand their certification tool into new markets. Learn about unmet attendee needs and innovative ways to leverage event technology to conquer these challenges. Blue ocean strategy. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 264

Revenue Price Denver Tools 264

Reid All About it

AUGUST 25, 2023

Starkweather Association Services explains how to prepare your team for any project involving change , which is most projects these days. With their guidance, you can better understand and minimize the complications your people might bring to a project—a valuable competency for any career. Change readiness. Middle managers.

millennials 370

millennials Education Survey Certificate 370

Higher Logic

JANUARY 27, 2020

Our 2020 Community Movers + Shakers are champions of communities, who see the value in the community movement, and we wanted to highlight, honor, and share the work of their creative and innovative minds with the rest of the industry. Marjorie’s current role: Manager, Online Communities at the Project Management Institute (PMI).

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Software Strategy Industry Social Media 317

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Fri 10/6 at 10 a.m.* – Artificial Intelligence | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Every month, an association leader leads a conversation on an association innovation topic. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. What opportunities and challenges do we foresee? More info/register.

Revenue 264

Revenue Certificate Education Tools 264

Smooth The Path

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Boards are more readily acknowledging the need for change and innovation. If you have been contemplating a bold idea or project for a while, but it has never been the right time to move it forward, this might be the right time to move it forward. Related: Effective association to innovative association at light speed.

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Innovation Project Technology Organization 148

Smooth The Path

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Business owners are wondering how to keep their businesses afloat, organization leaders are wondering if they can keep their full staff employed, employees are wondering how long they will have a job, and freelancers are wondering where their next project is coming from.

Project 146

Project Innovation Organization Marketing 146

.orgSource

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Solutions Day brought together some of the brightest minds in associations, technology, and innovation. Automation: Many experts shared how automation is freeing up resources, allowing teams to focus on high-impact projects while letting technology handle repetitive tasks. Associations must continuously evolve and adapt to stay ahead.

Innovation 88

Innovation Strategy Tools Content 88

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Project success stories. Sherry Budziak of.orgSource recaps accomplishments and lessons learned by the association execs and tech partners who shared their project stories at Solutions Day. Go on a whirlwind tour of some of our recent projects. Good things happen when you have good relationships with technology partners.

Strategy 275

Strategy Technology Arlington Education 275

Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

. – Website Redesign and Management: Straight Talk and Things to Know Before Starting Your Next Project. Get straight talk, best practices and things to know or avoid before taking on your next website redesign project (or if you’re in the middle of one). CAE credits. CAE credits. More info/register. Transactions Corp. CAE credits.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Strategy Certificate Case Study 370

WBT Systems

JUNE 5, 2017

Boyd says, “We will need to educate ourselves in the pragmatics of how innovations move from dream to ‘dent’, from a lightbulb-in-a-thought-balloon to a world-altering contraption or concept.”. IFTF says diversity will be a driver of innovation. 2 – Freestyling. 4 – Constructive Uncertainty.

Education 249

Education Innovation Process Leadership 249

Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2024

Learn about innovative solutions in content generation, inline editing, image creation, and AI-driven audio editing tools. Unleashing Transformation: Assessing Your Association’s AI Potential Ready to automate processes, free up time for mission critical work, and ignite a spark of innovation? 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

Education 264

Education Tips Technology Tools 264

Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

Billhighway talked with Peter Houstle of Mariner Management and Christi Beatty of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) who are working together on AGC’s chapter benchmarking project. Christi shared lessons learned so far, including five prerequisites for a chapter benchmarking project. Event budgets. CAE credits.

Certificate 322

Certificate Revenue Technology Communications 322

Sequence Consulting

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

To innovate, grow, and offer more value to your members , you must make a comprehensive plan for the future. Revenue and income diversification goals that detail specific profit margin targets, projected or desired growth, and income streams you must support or add. What about milestones you want to achieve in your personal life?

Strategy 72

Strategy How To Guidelines Software 72