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Eric Lanke: Recipes for Innovation

Eric Lanke

Association executive and author. Innovation. Recipes for Innovation. He has designed some very innovative tools.and created innovative designs for traditional tools. On one wall -they shared his princples of good design.thought there might be some relevance to your interest in innovation. Eric Lanke.

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The Hourglass Blog: The Bedrock of Innovation

The Hourglass Blog

The Bedrock of Innovation. Failure of course is always a possibility with any attempt at innovation. Indeed the bedrock of innovation is failure. The perceieved price of failure in these environments is too high to attract the necessary champions for innovation. Labels: Innovation. Association Management.

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The Hourglass Blog: Innovating 20% of the Time

The Hourglass Blog

Innovating 20% of the Time. Chris Trimble is skeptical of Googles 20% time--their stated practice of encouraging individuals to spend 20 percent of their time pursuing innovative projects of their own inspiration. And execution, as Trimble says, is the other side of innovation. Without execution, youre not innovating.

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The Technological Divide: Leap or Fall?

Association Adviser

Sociologists and psychologists have proposed each generation’s psychographic (behavioral) characteristics. Gen Y or Millennials. ” Gen Y/millennials grew up with computers, cellphones, iPads and notebooks, and they expect tech companies to innovate even more than they already do. .” ” Traditionalists.

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From the Corner Office: Scott Wiley, CAE

Association Adviser

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 : Engage with us.

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Eric Lanke: Should Committees Report to the Board?

Eric Lanke

Association executive and author. Innovation. Its a question, I know, that never even occurs to leaders in many associations. Committees that help the board better govern the association should report to the board. Provocative Proposals for Change. Innovation. (15). Goldens Rules for Associations.

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The Hourglass Blog: Surprising Barriers to Membership

The Hourglass Blog

Shelly Alcorn interviewed me last Friday for her Association Executives: Provocative Proposals for Future Change project. I surprised myself (and her, too, I think) with my answer to: What barriers are keeping your association from achieving 100% membership market penetration? Labels: Association Management , Membership.