Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 27, 2014

Millennials are angry, vocal and hungry for social change says Nancy Lublin , CEO of dosomething.org and Umair Haque , director of Havas Media Labs in a September 2013 Fast Company article. Attracting Angry Millennials. Angry Millennials love conferences with meaningful experiences.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I was all excited to share a must-read article from ASAE (members-only) by Kaihan Krippendorff about how your association can lead your industry in the blockchain revolution. Technology vs. Innovation: Association Learning Strategies in Practice.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

Here’s an article that will give you the heebie-jeebies before Halloween. Recruit and Retain Millennial Members. Millennials make up one third of the workforce today, and at the rate Baby Boomers are retiring, millennials will make up 75 percent of the workforce in the country by 2025. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Blue Sky eLearn

APRIL 3, 2019

Millennials already account for the largest generation in today’s workforce and Generation Z has already begun entering into it. That’s right millennials, if you joined a professional or trade association today you would be part of the 1% (of association members ages 25-34). Conclusion – Joining the Right Association.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 13, 2019

In a 2019 survey of high-tech companies, more than 40% of the respondents said they hire Customer Success Managers , according to an article in the Harvard Business Review. Millennials are spending more time at home than previous generations , per research uncovered by Sarah Todd at Quartz. Yeah, that’s what they said too.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

If virtual or in-person conferences are part of your organization’s strategy—whether you’re a non- or for-profit, large or small organization—please participate in the Tagoras 2021 Virtual Conferences survey. I’m seeing a wave of articles about the “bad science” of generationalism. Virtual conferences survey. Generationalism.

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SCD Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

What Disruptive Innovation Means Via the Economist In his book “The Innovator’s Dilemma.” Clayton Christensen used the term to describe innovations that create new markets by discovering new categories of customers. It’s their engagement, not yours. The Mission Statement Is Dead! Long Live the Mission Narrative!

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Every organization should have a strategy for tapping into the needs, wants and buying power of their older customers —and members. This is the second article in The Aging Workforce series at the Harvard Business Review—I mentioned the first article in last week’s post. When is it time for a content strategy update?

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JULY 16, 2021

Definitely look at what he has to say, especially if you’re using labels like Gen X, Millennial and Gen Z. In another ASAE article, Brooke Wilson of Live 360 Media, a YP herself, suggests five changes to consider if you’re serious about appealing to the next generation. Cohen, I’m going to only talk about career stages and ages.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

This Fortune article explains five ways businesses are already using blockchain. – Driving an Innovation Strategy. Associations must innovate or become obsolete. Presenter: Dan Stark, Director of Product Strategy, NimbleUser and former Executive Director of American Public Gardens Association. I’d wager “no.”

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SCD Group

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

8 Articles for Association Executives: Best of the Week from SCDdaily. It’s being open to numerous possibilities, having the discipline to experiment with conflicting strategies and moving quickly to embrace one of them when the direction of the market becomes clear.” What is Innovation? Causeaholic. You Answer.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 18, 2011

Clay Shirky ’s Foreign Affairs article, The Political Power of Social Media (registration required), is a fascinating read that rebuts and shreds Malcolm Gladwell’s view about the power of social media to facilitate change. Yes, it would be great if staff had the right mindset for innovation. That’s the challenge.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 25, 2017

But that problem is about to get much more pronounced, Skift ’s Jaimie Seaton points out in a new article. “Here’s the funny thing about gen Z and even millennials; if it looks like you’re trying too hard it won’t work,” Lo told the publication. Culture Eats #Innovation for Breakfast, Too [link] by @jamienotter via @WorkXO.

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2017

I read this Outside article about the science and art of taking risks after I got back and realized I do a lot of the things it suggests, like being fully present (meditation helps), not thinking (seriously), and practicing being uncomfortable. Tue 5/9 at 12 p.m.* – Spark Your Innovation Engine. Do you wonder how to get started?

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

With so many blog posts and articles, how do you wade through all the predictions to uncover what trends will directly impact your association’s learning technology strategy this year? Mobile learning is referenced in almost every blog or article about 2017 eLearning solutions trends we researched. You don’t have to!

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 21, 2011

The Innovation Problem for Associations. Jeff De Cagna had another great article in the April 2011 issue of Associations Now that I just got around to reading on one of my recent plane rides. In the spirit of that discussion, I’d like to offer some of my own thoughts and reactions to Jeff’s article. Start there.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

I must admit I exceeded 140 characters a few times already but only to add a bit of commentary to articles I shared. If you work in an association, I encourage you to think about content strategy for five minutes because the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Foundation is studying how associations use content strategy.

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SCD Group

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Mobile Strategy for Small Businesses By Bridget Randolph via MOZ blog This article is written for small businesses. Disruptive innovation is the name of the game. But (with the glorious exception of the email autoresponder) the real world doesn’t work that way. Content is a noun — a set of files you send the client.

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.orgCommunity

JANUARY 15, 2019

Bartuch is director of strategy and research at Sandstorm Design. She is an evidence-based creator, innovator and marketer with 17 years of experience in the public and private sector. dissertation analyzed scientific concepts underlying successful strategies for marketing, growth, sales and innovation.

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Associations Now

MARCH 3, 2015

By writing our own posts, we are able to highlight the importance of the meetings and events industry in a fun, innovative way that connects to millennials and new business leaders. From there, articles can be picked up by the site’s editors and promoted to the BuzzFeed homepage. Could it work for your association?

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Scott Wiley, CAE, head of the Ohio Society of CPAs , and newly elected Chair of the ASAE board, shares his thoughts about advocacy, millennials, member engagement and the importance of financial literacy in an exclusive Association Adviser interview. . AA : OSCPA has a reputation for being very innovative. SW : We do.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 22, 2019

Marcelo explained how the ecosystem is evolving, pointing out big trends like the rise of Millennials and Gen-Z, highlighting one of the most inspiring social changemakers like Greta. We must embrace the concept of ‘ CoBoting ” is not part of the strategy. From IDEO, it is a moment for design thinking and innovation. “A

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.orgCommunity

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The highest ranking is “innovative,” or technology is meeting and anticipating member needs. 9% of associations were considered innovative. 9% of associations were considered innovative. A majority of members, particularly Millennials, believe associations could expand their IT capabilities. Digital Twin.

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SCD Group

AUGUST 14, 2012

These came labeled as follows: Millennials At the Beach (left); At the Museum (center); On a date (right). Now, these photos and emails are funny to Boomers and older people who just can’t understand how Millennials can possibly really communicate on smart phones. Strategy | Content | Discovery. AMR Management Services.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

MemberSuite describes how to proactively create the conditions for more member renewals , including laying a sound foundation with your value proposition, renewal tactics, and a strategy for lapsed members. Fortunately, I found it on another website in an article by the recipe’s creator. Stakeholder capitalism. No plan, no progress.

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 26, 2011

This is part two of my reaction to Jeff De Cagnas excellent article on business model innovation for associations in the April 2011 issue of Associations Now. The WSAE white paper on innovation calls this understanding the mind of your community. Labels: Innovation , Jeff De Cagna , WSAE. Image source. at 9:10 PM.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2023

If you offer learning or membership subscriptions, clear your Harvard Business Review cookies and read this article by Nir Eyal. They describe strategies for applying game mechanics to influence attendee behavior, including the incentives and technology that will help you achieve event goals. Subscriptions. Event gamification.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 16, 2018

The authors of this Harvard Business Review article about the gig economy surveyed 65 freelancers (including consultants) about their lives. How does your content fit into your digital strategy and translate across your digital assets—website, mobile apps and social media? Digital Marketing Strategies for the Event Planner, Part 1.

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Breezio

JANUARY 10, 2017

There is no better time than now to revisit your online community strategy. In the past, many organizations implemented a “If you build it, they will come” model and left their online strategy unattended and without a clear plan. Millennials now make up 50+% of our workforce. This is a recipe for failure in terms of engagement.

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Jamie Notter

JANUARY 17, 2012

There is an article in the Volunteer Leadership issue of Associations Now titled, “Balanced Conflict, Better Decisions.” ” The conclusions in the article concern me. Want Innovation? Next post: Humanize and the Millennial Generation. Posted January 17, 2012. in Conflict , Leadership - 4 comments.

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 31, 2011

This is part three of my reaction to Jeff De Cagnas excellent article on business model innovation for associations in the April 2011 issue of Associations Now. Labels: Innovation , Jeff De Cagna. Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Millennials. Principled Innovation. In-Person Relationships.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

So I finally got around to reading the article in the August 2010 issue of Associations Now about Generation X moving into leadership positions in the association world. Theres a reason why work/life balance is a particular concern of Xers and not Boomers or Millennials. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Sunday, August 22, 2010.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In her article for Naylor’s Association Advisor, she suggests how to assess and pare down your ever-growing list of programs and audiences. Millennials are changing what it takes to succeed in sales , says Lindsay Ellis at the Wall Street Journal (no paywall). Zsuzsa Kecsmar, Chief Strategy Officer, Antavo. CAE credits.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 23, 2017

Fundraisers need to be trend watchers and adapt their engagement strategy based on larger understanding of the environment emerging trends. Ground your innovation in one (or more!) We discussed the importance of cultivating the next generation of donors – not just Millennials, but also Gen z (age 12-20). Empowerment.

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Reid All About it

MAY 20, 2022

That’s why I love seeing this article by Ernie Smith at Associations Now about integration platform as a service aka iPaaS. I double the recipe so we can enjoy it more than one night and I can have it for a few lunches too—my usual Sunday strategy. This will reduce costs and open up possibilities for associations of all sizes.

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Beth Kanter

AUGUST 20, 2015

For the past few months, I’ve been designing curriculum and materials and facilitating a Nonprofit Emerging Leaders online peer learning project with Third Plateau Impact Strategies. Innovation: Being comfortable with new ideas, novel approaches and information. Trustworthiness: Maintaining standards of honesty and integrity.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2014

So I’ve been thinking a lot about the different types of personalities I’ll be working with in each of those three contexts—fresh-faced millennials new to the work world, self-assured boomers with long experience, and mid-career professionals looking to develop new skills. Share your thoughts in the comments.

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