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Association Brain Food: 2.9.24

Reid All About it

For Sunday soup night, I made a delicious wild rice and mushroom soup from the January/February 2013 issue of Cook’s Illustrated. 3: Value of Credential – How can we better market/promote the value of certification or other credentials, e.g. micro-credentials? It’s pretty swoony on swordfish steaks or any other fish.

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Membership 101: The Role of Volunteerism

Spark Consulting

In 2013, Peggy Hoffman (Mariner Management) and I wrote a whitepaper titled The Mission Driven Volunteer. Bigger investment: item writing for their ONCC certification. After all, the association defines the board and committee structure, right? It’s free, and if you haven’t read it yet, you should get a copy.

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Where Does Your Association Fit in a Changing Postsecondary World?

Blue Sky eLearn

Since 2013, enrollment has decreased by 3% every year in higher education institutions across the board. labor force and those on the upper end of this generational spectrum are beginning to take on leadership roles within their respective organizations. From College Decline. Millennials make up the largest majority in the U.S.

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Is your Association a Learning Organization?

WBT Systems

This whitepaper makes several recommendations to help associations review their strategy and ready themselves to become a leading voice in changing the way we provide continuing education, professional development, and certification to professional learners.

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Association Turf Battles

Eric Lanke

image source Having just renewed my CAE certification , I thought I''d offer this week''s post in the form of a CAE exam question. IMPORTANT NOTE: Google Reader is shutting down on July 1, 2013. Associations Leadership' The program in question is not something the special interest group has worked on before.

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What Does the Sale of The Washington Post Mean to Your Association?

Association Navigator

For a thoughtful discussion of the weaknesses of most business models in today’s environment read Geoff Colvin’s “Your Business Model Doesn’t Work Anymore” in the February 25, 2013 Fortune. Is it a certification program, advocacy, a trade show? Don’t let the competition harm your association.

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Hear That Sound? It’s the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Engaging Members from Day One

Association Adviser

Since becoming Director, Membership for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) in 2013, Mike Skiados, CAE has enjoyed a 98 percent member retention rate. That was my introduction to the leadership side of associations. I loved it and have been there ever since. AA: You’ve worked at the C-Level in associations before.