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Influence Across America

Spark Consulting

Thanks to the generosity of my friend and colleague Ed Barks , I had the opportunity to attend Influence Across America: The Rise of State and Local Power and the Impact of Digital Media , a National Digital Roundtable panel event at the Newseum earlier this week. The post Influence Across America appeared first on Spark Consulting.

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How the Romance Writers of America responded to racism accusations — and what associations can learn from them

Association Success

Next, came a rather public revamp of policies and initiatives intended to make the Romance Writers of America more diverse and inclusive. Four months later, the Romance Writers of America board suspended Milan for a year and banned her from ever holding a leadership position in RWA. Where to start. But it can’t end there.

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Lessons in leadership from 2014

Aaron Wolowiec

Athitakis has written on nonprofits, the arts and leadership for a variety of publications. And I do worry, as I wrote back in May, that social-media herd mentality might trickle down into leadership , leading to groupthink. Listening is an underrated leadership skill. 22 on Associations Now.

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Association Brain Food: 4.12.24

Reid All About it

Fri 4/12 at 11 a.m.* – Leadership Excellence: Prioritization and Inspiring Change Navigating complex projects and organizational change can be daunting for any leader, but women often face unique challenges in gaining buy-in and driving results. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

.orgSource

That’s the beauty of thought leadership. Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. But, here is a more contemporary take on the concept from Leah Hardy, Head of Gaming Marketing, Americas, Facebook. Thought leadership is a powerful way to engage an audience that prefers to be educated versus sold to.

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4 Creative Ways to Promote Your Membership Incentive Program

ISAE

As Allegiance Group’s guide to digital marketing explains, this term refers to “the practice of promoting a product, service, or cause through online channels like social media, email, and search engines.” Promoting your incentive program in social media posts and email campaigns will help you reach your online audience.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.25.21

Reid All About it

They describe how the Association General Contractors of America shares this data with its chapters, provides resources to help them improve performance, and supports their growth with chapter leader training and development. Maureen Markey, MBA, CAE, Director of Membership & Marketing, The Gerontological Society of America.

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