Associations Now

APRIL 3, 2014

Also: the consistent craft that drives innovation. He reports that 53 percent of organizations in MGI’s most recent survey have seen growth in their membership numbers, and 24 percent saw increases above 6 percent. Innovation as Craft. Why not practice innovation? Where’d the growth come from?

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 10, 2013

For its newest research project, r@h has designed the 2014 Mobile Readiness Survey to gauge the mobile readiness of associations. Those who take the short survey will receive a copy of “Strategic Mobile Trends for Associations in 2014 and Beyond” as well as results from the survey.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 23, 2016

The problem of fermenting innovation in the association world is well-documented, but the solutions are a little harder to come by. As you might have noticed about a week ago, I was troubled by the challenges that associations face when it comes to doing really innovative things. Next time, I might test out another tool.

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Associations Now

APRIL 23, 2013

This year’s paidContent Live 2013 was no exception, with many noting just a handful of women on panels, including Alejandra Owens, the managing editor of AARP’s blog. — Ernie Smith (@ShortFormErnie) April 17, 2013.@ — Ernie Smith (@ShortFormErnie) April 17, 2013. The company iterates fast.

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Principled Innovation

MARCH 25, 2013

This post originally appeared on the Associations Now Leadership Blog on March 7, 2013. In a recent post , Associations Now blogger Joe Rominiecki shared what both he and I regard as a startling fact: 53 percent of associations surveyed in 2011 had raised their dues in the previous three years.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 31, 2017

A learning organization is one “that facilitates the learning of its members and continuously transforms itself” According to this definition , this type of organization is more responsive to external pressures, has a faster pace of change within the organization, and is better able to innovate and remain competitive.

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Associations Now

APRIL 5, 2013

Earlier this week, it announced it would postpone its 2013 Publishing Conference scheduled for later this month in Los Angeles. NAA President and CEO Doug Culkin said he was inspired to do something innovative after he saw the impact of the original 2004 X-Prize for sub-orbital space flight, according to a press release. “I

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Potomac Core

MARCH 4, 2019

This level of market research plus Industry focused surveys, keeps the Association connected to today’s and tomorrow’s “Up at Night” challenges. Actionable Industry Research – Quarterly economic reports, wages and benefits surveys, and research that identifies the economic impact of a sign. Lori Anderson.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Open Windows In July 2020,orgSource surveyed approximately 300 association executives. On the other hand, if innovation presents exciting new opportunities, that is another compelling reason to expand your purpose to meet the moment. The objective is to arrive at actionable strategies for strengthening those relationships.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

How I adopted the innovative start-up strategy for the benefit of my association. I first read The Lean Startup by Eric Ries in 2013. We conducted a survey among recent test candidates to find out the materials they used and their opinion on them. There is no bigger waste than spending time and resources on the wrong project.

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 25, 2014

According to a 2012 Skillsoft survey , too many professionals today are trying to lead with last century’s abilities. Skillsoft’s findings illustrate that 21st Century leaders must be more collaborative, creative, flexible and innovative than their 20th Century predecessors. Much less a program that will develop 21st century leaders.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 16, 2013

Jeff De Cagna, founder of Principled Innovation LLC. To start us off, I spoke with Jeff De Cagna , founder of Principled Innovation LLC. And we should be clear that the value conversation is not about doing another survey. From what I gather, he’s perhaps one of the most respected experts on new thinking.

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Associations Now

APRIL 7, 2014

In a survey of more than 5,000 of its members, the Association for Financial Professionals found that most companies are either increasing or considering increasing security measures to prevent payment fraud, a problem a number of trade groups are also trying to tackle. That’s down from 61 percent in 2012 and 68 percent in 2011.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The Nonprofit Times estimates about $47 million in contributions last Tuesday, up from $32 million in 2013. million in 2013. million in 2013 to $4.58 The average online donation this year was $128.30, down slightly from last year. The average online donation this year was $128.30, down slightly from last year.

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Associations Now

MARCH 25, 2015

million reviewing similar requests during its 2013 fiscal year—$1.4 According to a survey of 100 federal employees released this week by the Meetings Mean Business Coalition (MMBC), attending in-person meetings is seen as critical to the individual employee, the agency he or she works for, and the overall perception of the United States.

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Association Success

AUGUST 2, 2017

We’ve all been sent event feedback surveys, asking us politely about our experience, and collecting comments, concerns and suggestions for improvement. But what about if this feedback survey format were transplanted into real life? It was, essentially, a feedback survey in action. A transparent process is a constructive one.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2014

But the group does have some other problems on its hands—an aging industry and new consumer types—that call for innovation. Tree Trends The data from the National Christmas Tree Association’s annual consumer survey provides an interesting glimpse at how people shop for Christmas trees: • In 2013, consumers purchased 33.02

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Associations Now

JANUARY 23, 2015

In fact, the survey, which includes data from the top-250 U.S. Even though GES surveyed organizers and exhibitors separately, the results do overlap in spots, and, even better, they provide a lot of takeaways for associations that are evaluating their current meetings sponsorship programs or considering overhauling them.

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Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

That was the impetus behind this recent article I wrote for the Midwest Society of Association Executives that was published in their August 2013 issue.). I frequently get the opportunity to review data sets from association surveys and time and again “professional development” and “networking” rank at or near the top of perceived value.

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Vanguard Tech

AUGUST 8, 2013

However this news is personally comforting knowing since the newspaper I grew up reading will now be shepherded toward its future by a proven innovator who takes the long term view instead of eyeing the next quarter’s profits. But as we think about associations and the delivery of association services we should also be comforted.

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Association Navigator

AUGUST 29, 2012

It’s about the exponential increase in capabilities from new technologies and human innovation. The Conference also included recognition of innovation and creativity by E&J Gallo Winery and PepsiCo. To prepare we surveyed associations about their use of video and my co-presenters and I watched lots of association videos.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

The world’s best leadership-focused companies both develop and reward the core skills that drive innovation, according to the Hay Group’s annual study. Though Procter and Gamble took the top spot in the 2013 study, a case could be made that the real winner was runner-up Microsoft. This year, Procter & Gamble heads its list.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

With nearly three-quarters of federal employees in a recent survey saying they’re attending fewer conferences, the details of the trend are becoming clearer. That’s the share of agency respondents who said that they were attending fewer events in 2013. More details: The trend: The key number in the study is 72 percent.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 17, 2014

Technology is not synonymous for innovation; some associations are having breakthroughs by going back to old tech. “We learn so much more about the membership that you can’t learn through a survey,” said Hartman. Also keep in mind that you can innovate by using old technology, too. Best Picture*. TiK ToK(Ke$ha).

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 9, 2013

54 % The percentage of Americans who purchased charity-backed products in 2013. Look for ways to “innovate and accelerate” solutions to social challenges. A new study shows that consumers who purchase charity-linked products want more than just to purchase more wristbands, or pom-poms, or, you know, stuff. Seeing pink?

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 2, 2013

— avectra (@avectra) October 2, 2013. Internet innovation: As founder and CEO of the e-commerce giant Amazon.com, Bezos knows a lot about the power of communication and word of mouth online. — Michael Tydings (@MJTydings) October 2, 2013. That and more in today’s Social Media Roundup: From Amazon to Associations?

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Association Success

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Night Shyamalan published a book on the American education system in 2013. Just look at the top responses to a 2017 LinkedIn survey , which asked 14,000 global professionals, “What would make you feel like you belong at the company where you work?”. Yep, that M. Being recognized for my accomplishments.” (59%). Frequent feedback.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In 2013, M Night Shyamalan published a book on the American education system. Just look at the top responses to a 2017 LinkedIn survey , which asked 14,000 global professionals, “What would make you feel like you belong at the company where you work?”. Being recognized for my accomplishments.” (59%). Frequent feedback.

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Tom Morrison

DECEMBER 5, 2013

It''s December 2013 and every association is about to embark on a new year. A year in which we want our associations to go to a new level, membership to increase, more members engage in our programs and a vibrant board who is thinking futuristic with great ideas and innovation at the forefront. They want to know, "What''s in it for me?

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Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2014

But many nonprofits are struggling to adopt innovative human resources practices , including recruitment strategies, according to the 2014 Nonprofit Employment Practices Survey. You have to look at talent as a strategic objective.”.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 27, 2013

Cain, a former corporate lawyer and negotiations consultant who delivered the opening keynote presentation at the ASAE 2013 Annual Meeting & Expo in Atlanta, said that American business and American culture—even parents of young American children—tend to value extroverted personalities more than introverted personalities. Innovation.

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SCD Group

DECEMBER 2, 2013

The national survey was conducted online by Harris Interactive© from August 13 to September 6, 2013, and included a representative sample of 2,134 workers across industries and company sizes who graduated from college. Disruptive innovation is the name of the game. We live in a time where change is the constant.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

This past summer, we conducted a survey of 175 conference organizers to capture improvement trends for education sessions. Organizations are craving innovative session formats and presenters who make education more participatory through improved facilitation versus the lecture. Seven Improvement Trends For Breakouts. Control costs.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 22, 2013

Case Foundation (@CaseFoundation) April 13, 2013. They are also doing a sector wide survey on failure and innovation ). k24ok — Case Foundation (@CaseFoundation) April 13, 2013 You’ve heard the mantra: Learn from failure. Place a little bet & or share your #failure story… you could win a Surface!

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Idea Architects

JUNE 23, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Beginning in 2013, I hope to change that by repurposing a portion of my work to provide even more content-rich learning experiences coupled with compelling conversation over a sustained period of time.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Last month, McKinsey & Company released a report on its 2013 survey of CEOs and other execs at social-sector nonprofits to gauge their confidence in the leadership structure they have and what they think they’d need to improve. That has consequences for associations, and for how future leaders are trained. Collaboration?

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Post-show surveys can be very valuable, but only if you ask the right questions. So why don’t we simply ask our constituents what they want from us in our member surveys? The other challenge with surveys, observed Stern, is that associations often don’t do anything with the results they’ve worked so hard to gather.

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