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If a document like this doesn’t exist, hold some informational interviews with your executive director and the head of the board to figure out what the association's main goals are for the upcoming year. Many associations are looking to technology to help them achieve various goals like millennial recruitment and maximizing staff resources.
I am not an expert on Millennials, but I have three daughters aged 22, 20 and 18 so I am definitely gaining some basic understanding of how they think. Today, five years on, our membership is 47% Millennials, 34% Gen X and 19% Baby Boomers. That growth came from the Millennials. We did not lose the Baby Boomers. What did we do?
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So I boiled it all down to three main points: Theory matters. Learn about millennials. Millennials. I knew I couldn’t go over all four generations in today’s workplace in such a short amount of time, so I chose just one: the Millennials. So the main lesson here is, be curious. SocialMedia.
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skip to main | skip to sidebar. Millennials Are the New Slackers. In this case, the blogger is Andrew McAfee and his target is the "entitlement mentality" of many Millennials. In this case, the blogger is Andrew McAfee and his target is the "entitlement mentality" of many Millennials. Monday, September 19, 2011.
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skip to main | skip to sidebar. Seeing New Social Opportunities. In my own crazy little adventure in socialmedia I’m exposed to a lot of thoughts and opinions and it takes me time to weed through them and figure out which have something to say and which are just saying something. Labels: SocialMedia.
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skip to main | skip to sidebar. I refuse to sell Millennials short and insist that they can’t be attracted to a profession, issue or cause through any other method than WIFM. Especially because socialmedia gives me a way to establish professional relationships and gain access to information on my own. governance.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. This is another one of those posts challenging the assumption that as Millennials storm their way into the workforce theyre going to radically change the landscape and force organizations to adapt to their idiosyncratic ideals in order to harness their power and survive. Millennials arent any different.
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skip to main | skip to sidebar. A couple of posts ago I mention a post from HBRs Andrew McAfee about how the connected habits of Millennials are benefting organizations. Well, a week after that one, McAfee posted another , this one about what goes wrong when Millennials take their connected habits too far. But, you know what?
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skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Monday, October 31, 2011. Race for Relevance is a Negotiating Position. At the end of this year I will no longer be posting here at The Hourglass Blog. To see my reasons why click here. Posted by Eric Lanke. at 7:00 AM.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Monday, November 7, 2011. Secrets of Innovation. At the end of this year I will no longer be posting here at The Hourglass Blog. To see my reasons why click here. To keep following me on my new blog, go here. at 7:00 AM.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Monday, November 14, 2011. Which Committee Are You On? At the end of this year I will no longer be posting here at The Hourglass Blog. To see my reasons why click here. To keep following me on my new blog, go here. at 7:00 AM.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Monday, November 21, 2011. Things Ive Learned from Being a Board Member. At the end of this year I will no longer be posting here at The Hourglass Blog. To see my reasons why click here. Posted by Eric Lanke. at 7:00 AM.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Monday, November 28, 2011. Film Directing Lessons in Innovation and Leadership. At the end of this year I will no longer be posting here at The Hourglass Blog. To see my reasons why click here. Communication. Encore Careers.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Monday, December 5, 2011. Calling Everyone (Not Just Boomers): Which Battle Are You Fighting? At the end of this year I will no longer be posting here at The Hourglass Blog. To see my reasons why click here. Communication.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Monday, December 12, 2011. What Race for Relevance Inadvertently Taught Me About Committees. At the end of this year I will no longer be posting here at The Hourglass Blog. To see my reasons why click here. Communication.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Monday, December 19, 2011. Innovation Does Not Happen Online. At the end of this year I will no longer be posting here at The Hourglass Blog. To see my reasons why click here. To keep following me on my new blog, go here.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Monday, December 26, 2011. Its Not Innovation If It Only Serves You. At the end of this year I will no longer be posting here at The Hourglass Blog. To see my reasons why click here. Posted by Eric Lanke. at 7:00 AM.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. This one is about "social" CEOs — leaders of multinational corporations who are comfortable with socialmedia. Their members gather, connect and learn through association-sponsored social networks. Labels: Association Management , Leadership , SocialMedia.
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skip to main | skip to sidebar. Much of what is being discussed is how you can measure return on investment (ROI) for different socialmedia strategies. Much of what is being discussed is how you can measure return on investment (ROI) for different socialmedia strategies. SocialMedia. (24).
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skip to main | skip to sidebar. A little while ago, Neil Howe called attention on his blog to a New York Times feature story about a 24-year-old Millennial who, even amidst the Great Recession, is living at home and turning down $40K job offers until just the right opportunity comes along. Thursday, September 9, 2010. Photo source.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Labels: SocialMedia. If I ran my organization, I would utilize socialmedia and YouTube extensively as a way to communicate with a huge constituency that is neither the member nor an unrelated, uninterested public. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials.
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skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Sunday, July 11, 2010. Internalizing the Externalities. For me , his last line says it all. Internalize the externalities yourself, or society will internalize them for you, at much higher cost. Communication. Encore Careers.
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skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Friday, April 1, 2011. Same Goes for Board Agendas. Heres something thought-provoking from Hugh MacLeod. When I saw it, my first thought was, "Same goes for blogging." Communication. Encore Careers. For-Profit vs. Non-Profit.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Monday, January 2, 2012. The Sand Has Run Out of the Hourglass. 2011 has drawn to a close, and that means its time to close up shop here at The Hourglass Blog. Communication. Encore Careers. For-Profit vs. Non-Profit.
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Labels: Communication , Leadership , SocialMedia. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. SocialMedia. Monday, December 20, 2010. What Wikileaks Should Teach Association Executives. Posted by Eric Lanke. at 8:58 PM. 0 comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post.
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