Association Subculture

MARCH 3, 2011

Godwin at Case Western - Positive Organization Development: Innovation-inspired Change in an Economy and Ecology of Strengths. This paper is a MUST READ for anyone interested in innovation in our association community. We often attempt to think innovatively while not recognizing the common terminology we use can work to block us in.

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Jamie Notter

JULY 19, 2012

That was the first line in my notebook from the MIX Mashup event I attended in San Francisco a month ago. It’s management’s job to innovate itself. Innovation is done in a place where people work face to face. Innovate the “how,” not the “what.” Innovation all the time panel.

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Associations Now

JUNE 29, 2016

Fresh off its launch yesterday, the feature can be seen by iOS-based users in Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC. It will be organized in an innovative carousel slide tool. SVX3ixvWPx pic.twitter.com/Wh2EpPidPn. More noteworthy Links.

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Associations Now

APRIL 1, 2019

But what if this desire for a central location, both in terms of office and locale, comes at the cost of innovation? San Francisco and Silicon Valley are pretty much the poster children of this cost-of-living problem, to the point where some startups are literally moving away.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

AUGUST 17, 2023

On this show, we sit down with thought leaders from various sectors within the middle market to discuss the trends and innovations impacting their industry. She went to work for a management company in San Francisco where I also used to live. I’ve just about seen it all. It is so true. I think that drives a lot of it.

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Jamie Notter

JUNE 21, 2012

This was one of the key messages from the Mix Mashup that I attended in San Francisco this week. It might include making sure everyone knows enough about the business end of the organization to make smart resource decisions. Moneyball and Management Innovation. The Results of Management Innovation. { image credit.

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Associations Now

APRIL 24, 2015

The irrigation firm SWIIM , or Sustainable Water & Innovative Irrigation Management, is currently promoting a service that allows farmers to sell off their unused water supplies to other farmers in need. The San Francisco Chronicle describes it as an “Airbnb for water.”

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

If you want to get better at innovating, don’t spend all your time with people just like you. To ensure better innovation during the day, make sure you and your team unplug and recharge at night—that’s a healthy form of R&D (rest and dream). Getting your head in an innovation mindset. Where are your weaknesses?

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 25, 2014

The brain is always looking for ways to conserve resources and energy. Dr. Michael Merzenich of the University of California, San Francisco, studied monkeys and skill development. And we miss opportunities to be innovative and creative. We turn to automatic pilot when organizing conferences and events.

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ChatterBachs

JANUARY 7, 2011

Bill Brantley - Human Resources Specialist, OPM. Dustin Haisler - Director of Government Innovation, Spigit. Adriel Hampton - Investigator, San Francisco City Attorney’s Office (litigation defense, employee misconduct investigations, social media outreach); Gov 2.0 Henry Brown - Security Analyst, OPM.

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Association 141+

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Recently, I have made visits to our chapters in San Francisco, Memphis, Indianapolis and (as I write this post on the plane back from this latest visit) Milwaukee. Innovation Right Before Your Eyes. Change without a Lot of Resources. ► February. (1). ► January. (5). ▼ 2011. (15). ► December. (3).

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Associations Now

MAY 12, 2015

Other association nominees included the UK domain registry Nominet’s Story of the Web , San Francisco Travel , and Oscars.org. But it took the work of the Harvard Library Innovation Lab to do something significant about it. “That resource will only survive so as long as the third party preserves it.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Drew Payne, CEO at UpMetrics Drew Payne is an ardent advocate for education, healthcare, and community advancement, who thrives at the intersection of innovation and impact. Born and raised in San Francisco, Drew is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 2, 2015

A few months ago, I facilitated a mini-innovation lab on measuring impact for grantees of the Google Nonprofit program at the Impact Hub. That’s where I met Kim Kastorff who is the founder of Kimpacto , a San Francisco-based advisory & consulting firm working across the U.S., Europe and Latin America.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 28, 2014

Last week, I had the pleasure of designing and facilitating the ultimate social media practitioner panel at the Social Media on Purpose Conference hosted by Stanford Social Innovation Review. James Nickerson , Social Media Strategist, San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus. Social Innovation (@SocInnovators) May 22, 2014.

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Beth Kanter

JULY 23, 2014

NTEN is hosting the “ Leading Change Summit ” in San Francisco from September 3-6th. We envision that participants will walk away with new insights, but they will also experience an innovation process that you they take back to your own organization. .” I’ll pick a winner by July 3oth.

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Beth Kanter

JULY 17, 2012

This morning, I attended a meetup for San Francisco Bay Area nonprofits that Libby and her team hosted at Facebook Headquarters in Menlo Park and next week she will be on the speaker line for the Social Media For Nonprofits Conference on July 26th (you can still register). What are your five tips for nonprofits? What is the url?

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Beth Kanter

AUGUST 23, 2012

I have been a singer with the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus for 10 years, and its social media manager for the last three. Above all, the Olympic sized theme we walked away with is Arts organizations lead the way in social media innovation. The critical path quickly became clear.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What a week. Since I’ve assigned myself the role of community curator (which, can I tell you, appeals so much to my inner librarian), I have a few resources to share. Anti-Racism Resource List. This tweet summed it up for me.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 22, 2018

For instance, the San Francisco Museum of Art has 34,678 items in its collection. Innovations like these don’t have to break the bank. In fact, by becoming experts at frugal innovation , meaning stripped down technologies that are very customer focused, nonprofits can make “bots” affordable and accessible.

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