Eric Lanke

JUNE 10, 2013

image source Thanks to my co-presenters, Elizabeth Engel and Peggy Hoffman , and all the folks who joined us at our "Walking the Walk of Deep Member Engagement" learning lab at last week''s ASAE Marketing, Membership and Communications Conference. They don''t want to assume a traditional committee leadership role. Why is that?

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Association Success

JUNE 25, 2018

At my association, NCARB, we have been working according to Lean principles since Eric Ries sparked a lightbulb moment for me in 2013. The team leaders wanted productive and flourishing teams, of course, but they also revealed a desire to mentor, and to support the growth of their volunteers through leadership paths.

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Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

Here’s another problem you may encounter: Let’s say you can clearly define what you want to do with your campaign and why, so you jump into the planning process, skipping key steps like a feasibility study and prospect research and cultivation. This is why conducting a feasibility study is such a critical early step in the planning process.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Night Shyamalan published a book on the American education system in 2013. More programs, better communication, and charismatic leadership can’t do that alone. Yep, that M. Night Shyamalan, director of such irrefutable classics as “The Sixth Sense,” and such irredeemable stinkers as “The Happening.”

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Association Success

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In 2013, M Night Shyamalan published a book on the American education system. More programs, better communication, and charismatic leadership can’t do that alone. Yep, that M Night Shyamalan, director of such irrefutable classics as The Sixth Sense, and such irredeemable stinkers as The Happening.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 7, 2017

On the bright side, media distrust can have an incredibly positive impact on the tenor of association communications. AAPA leadership pushes every day, with every Congressional meeting opportunity, to make change for its port members. Jill is also responsible for Naylor’s communication gap analysis and survey services.

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 21, 2015

While you’re in transition, test procedures, technology, communications channels, etc., The 2013 Volunteer Canada Volunteer Recognition Study showed that for 80% of volunteers, the most effective recognition was hearing about how their work has made a difference. Doing this trumps any “gift.”

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Associations Now

APRIL 24, 2013

These communication tools helped people find a place to sleep if they were stranded or offer a bed and food to those who couldn’t make it home, and even find out if their loved ones were okay. — Jeff Hurt (@JeffHurt) April 24, 2013. Is your leadership style suffocating your followers? ZmDzr via @ jenisefryatt.

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Beth Kanter

JUNE 28, 2016

Earlier this month I was in Boston for the annual convention for Americans for the Arts where I facilitated a leadership development pre-conference workshop, “Impact without Burnout: Resilient Arts Leaders from the Inside/Out.” The first session focused on self-awareness skills. You can find the resources here.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 31, 2014

We wanted to encourage associations to consider the importance of their customers’ view point, as well as their members’ perspective, but also to put the spotlight on professional communities outside of the USA who are engaged with US-headquartered associations and specifically address the question of relevance and ROI.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 29, 2015

For example, there was the time the CEO of lux yoga-outfitter Lululemon said during a TV interview in 2013 that the company’s popular exercise pants “don’t work for some women’s bodies” when trying to explain reports that the pants were too sheer. There are processes. How do you work with them to get rid of some of those verbal ticks?

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Slice-Works

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

And even though content marketing was the hot topic of 2013, with marketers scrambling to create blog posts, e-books, white papers and infographics on the topic, 2014 is revealing a new trend. The brain processes visual information 60,000 times faster than text — 3M Corporation, 2001. —90 We Are Wired To Be Visual.

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Source: Association Adviser eNews and Naylor, LLC, 2013. “We no longer look at the number of members as our key demographic,” related Greg Balko , CEO, Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineers (SAMPE). ” Naylor’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Report seems to bear that out.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 27, 2013

Tremendous insight, vision and leadership capabilities despite being introverts, according to Susan Cain , best-selling author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking. ” Instead, they process knowledge and interact with their surroundings in a quieter way. It’s a shifting stakeholder dynamic.”

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 31, 2013

International Training Work: Most of my work is designing and delivering capacity building projects for nonprofits literally all over the world. This past year I had the honor of facilitating an intense training in Tunisia in January for Women Entrepreneurs that included leadership, entrepreneurship, business planning, and communications.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 4, 2013

A benchmarking process can be as simple as finding a handful of similar nonprofit organizations and comparing your key performance metrics. Take this example comparing nonprofits performance in pinerest. The survey was reviewed by several social media and research experts then released to the public January 29, 2013.

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