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How to Convince Employers to Pay for Professional Development

WBT Systems

In a Gallup survey, 87 percent of millennials said opportunities to learn and grow were important to them, and of that group, two-thirds said these opportunities were extremely important. The numbers are even more drastic with young professionals. Employees can’t fight this one alone.

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Millennials and Mobile Marketing at #MDS11

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Today I’m live blogging parts of the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit , a virtual conference. This session is called When Mobile Delivers Millennial Donors with Tonia Zampieri ( Iheartcharity on Twitter). how to engage millennials and use mobile, given its prevalence? Millennials really like seeing immediate impact.

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Lessons From MCON on Millennial Engagement and Membership

Associations Now

MCON, the millennial conference, showcased research and ideas from those working in the social impact sector, including how to engage millennials in small-step activism. Last week, I attended the millennial conference— MCON 2017 —in Washington, DC. Small-Step Activism for Millennials.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.21.20

Reid All About it

The report also includes a sample virtual event prospectus to give you additional ideas. 5 Tips to Engage Gen Z and Millennial eLearners in 2020 and Beyond. Learn how to level up your existing learning strategy to meaningfully engage your Millennial and Gen Z learners. Association membership app. Tue 8/25 at 2 p.m. –

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Survey: In-Person Meeting Attendees Are Younger, Want Personalized Experience

Associations Now

In-person meetings are bouncing back, according to a Freeman report, but millennials and Gen Z attendees are more particular about what they want out of them. The study is based on a sample of more than 5,500 attendees of mid- to large-size B2B conferences, conducted online between September and January. It’s now at the top.

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Stereotypes Aside, Millennials Are Acting for Change

Achieve

Millennials (born 1980-2000) have been tarred by the same brush for quite a while now: Apathetic. 2017 Millennial Impact Report. prove not only millennials’ passionate concern for others, but the unique form of activism they’re engaged in to effect societal change. Self-centered. Not politically active. But they need to.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.4.16

Reid All About it

Presenter: Amy Sample Ward, CEO, NTEN – The Nonprofit Technology Network. – How to Turn Millennials into Members. Gain perspective on how the Generation Y/Millennial mindset and recent economic shifts are reshaping the membership value proposition. Learn the basic steps to engage your members using social media.