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Where Does Your Association Fit in a Changing Postsecondary World?

Blue Sky eLearn

In 2015 that number had decreased to 52%. To Millennial Leaders. Millennials make up the largest majority in the U.S. labor force and those on the upper end of this generational spectrum are beginning to take on leadership roles within their respective organizations. Millennials make up the largest majority in the U.S.

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Digital Transformation: It’s All About Culture

Leading Learning

It also requires re-thinking significantly how the stakeholders in your learning business interact, the assumptions they bring to the table, and how new perspectives translate into new strategies. Secure leadership support and a funding commitment. But how do you actually accomplish digital transformation in your association?

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Wednesday Buzz: The Eternal Importance of Narrative Storytelling

Associations Now

Jeff Swystun , whose agency, Swystun Communications, focuses on business and brand strategies, dives into the history of brand narratives in a post on Business 2 Community. “Ask for more (you deserve it)” and other lessons for women leaders emerged from the recent Leadership Academy for Women in Digital Media.

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Using Design Thinking for A Foundation’s Investment Strategy

Beth Kanter

What if a funder got real-time input from its grantees and other partners to develop its investment strategy? In 2020, the foundation will close its doors. As part of its sunset strategy , the foundation is developing an initiative to support 21st Century Advocacy. Networked Leadership : Jodie Tonita, Social Transformation Project.

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Friday Buzz: How Teens Are Embracing Online Connections

Associations Now

We talk about millennials a heck of a lot—particularly the way they connect with others. — McDonald's (@McDonalds) May 12, 2015. Patt relays an anecdote about what happened when a new board member hoped to get free membership out of his leadership role. Is that a problem? 61Lhd61ey6. How does Dropbox create new ideas?

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Association Subculture: WIFM? Bah. WIFU!

Association Subculture

is the bane of association leadership. But for me, WIFM belongs squarely in the member benefits and marketing department, not in our volunteer leadership structures or the board room. I refuse to sell Millennials short and insist that they can’t be attracted to a profession, issue or cause through any other method than WIFM.