Spark Consulting

MARCH 6, 2014

Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report. Leading Associations: How Individual Characteristics and Team Dynamics Generate Committed Leaders , an August 2013 report out of the American Sociological Association. As an aside, Associations Now just reported on the latest CNCS reports that indicate that volunteering is down in 2013.

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 21, 2015

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. Do you have any “HR program” that manages a lot of these processes that you have talked about today, and best practices?

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SCD Group

JANUARY 6, 2013

To start 2013, I’ve created a list of “association challenges” that I’m labeling the “And/Or Dilemma Facing Associations.” [By So, they establish policies, pricing and promotion designed to keep recruiting new members. Meanwhile, some associations are more selective and focus on selective recruiting.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 24, 2016

Back in 2013, the enterprise software company Sage surveyed more than 11,000 small- and medium-sized businesses in 17 countries to assess their attitudes about business mentoring. Canada, Australia and India in 2015 to get their take about three key areas of mentoring and career development: Member recruitment challenges.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2014

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 One of the biggest opportunities we have is with the next big generation—the millennials. million real trees, spending $1.16

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