Association Adviser

MARCH 14, 2018

Christina McCoy, AMPED Association Management. Do you remember how you started working in associations? This month’s Corner Office professional, Christina McCoy, CAE , landed her first association job literally hours after taking her last college exam. She currently works for AMPED Association Management in Madison, Wisc.,

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Gen Z and millennial marketing. Mercury Creative Group explains how to build an association brand that attracts and builds the loyalty of young members. . – Hear about real-world examples of organizations that have successfully leveraged AI and automation to boost their membership growth and marketing effectiveness.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

AUGUST 17, 2023

In this episode, our Jarett Tran, senior account executive, Community Association Management, interviewed Maegan Woytek, a senior account executive at Vantaca. Both Tran and Woytek have worked as community association managers, bringing decades of experience to their current roles. I’ve just about seen it all.

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SBI

JULY 2, 2021

Before I purchased an association management company (AMC) , I owned and ran a pizzeria. The same is true for associations. The success of any membership organization is built on the basics. Can they find opportunities through their association that they can’t find anywhere else? Authored by Marlis Korber.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Sources for news, information and knowledge were limited when I first entered the association management industry, but now, thanks to social media, options for learning are unlimited. Is Boomer Leadership Failing Millennials? Millennials have been pushing my buttons lately, but in a good way. Read more….

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Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

Because of pandemic-induced change, Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting says, “Conference organizers have an opportunity to make changes that would have been more difficult to sell up the ladder in the past.” Presenter: Carole Stizza, PCC, SHRM-SCP, executive leadership coach, senior HR professional and strength strategy specialist.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2016

If your organization offers professional development for the association community, please send me the link via email or Twitter. Partner and Chair of the Nonprofit Organizations Practice, Venable LLP. Partner, Nonprofit Organizations Practice, Venable LLP. – The Five Ws of Member Leadership Development.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2016

If your organization offers professional development for the association community, please send me the link via email or Twitter. Partner and Chair of the Nonprofit Organizations Practice, Venable LLP. Partner, Nonprofit Organizations Practice, Venable LLP. – The Five Ws of Member Leadership Development.

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Eric Lanke

MAY 22, 2017

Research demonstrates that millennials think about and define diversity in significantly different ways than members of previous generations. Millennials are more focused on "cognitive diversity, or diversity of thoughts, ideas, and philosophies." First, it's good to see Joe Gerstandt getting some love in the association community.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 2, 2018

Finally, the free professional development events for the association community scheduled in next week or so. If your organization has a webinar coming up, please send me the link. Tue 3/6 at 2 p.m.* – The Influencer Economy (Association Chat). Cultivating Thought Leadership to Build Your Personal Brand. Thu 3/8 at 2 p.m.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

“Innovator” might currently be a buzzword, but your organization should still be striving to blaze technological trails and deliver superior member value. . To drive innovation within your association, leaders will need to become problem solvers , prioritizing new opportunities and adopting flexible practices across the organization.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

13 association management experts (including yours truly) make some predictions for 2017 in a new e-book from Aptify. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. Out of the Mouth of Millennials. Millennials are the largest generation in U.S. Tue 12/6 at 1 p.m. –

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Virtual

APRIL 30, 2015

For over a decade, I have been attending standards and technology-focused events sponsored by client associations as well as forums hosted by venerable U.S. and global standards-focused organizations. In general, millennials are not “joiners” in the same way that baby boomers have been, either socially or for business purposes.

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Virtual

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Great associations need to follow baseball’s example. Talent development doesn’t happen by accident—your organization needs a member management strategy, to develop talent systematically. Here are three questions to consider as you do: 1. Is there a meaningful way for young talent to participate in your organization?

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

We are proud to be the Platinum Sponsor for AMCi, because Association Management Companies (AMCs) have always been an important part of our success. In early 2000, we were focused on state and local chapter associations, which we viewed as being underserved by the association management software (AMS) providers of the day.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

13 association management experts (including yours truly) make some predictions for 2017 in a new e-book from Aptify. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. Out of the Mouth of Millennials. Millennials are the largest generation in U.S. Tue 12/6 at 1 p.m. –

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YourMembership

APRIL 14, 2015

It has a clear finish line, so the organization can know when it has achieved the goal; people like to shoot for finish lines.” To his point, association leaders are facing change in unprecedented ways and at a pace that can seem more than a little overwhelming. ” As Collins was quoted in a subsequent “Inc.”

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Reid All About it

MARCH 9, 2018

Now for the main event: upcoming free professional development events for the association community. If your organization has a webinar or educational event coming up, please send me the link. – Adapt to Attract Millennial and Gen Z Talent . Millennials make up the largest segment of the workforce. 1 CMP credit. .

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 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. Quick hits. every Monday.

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2017

If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link. See real-life Microlearning examples and understand how organizations have achieved results. Presenters: Thom Tate, business development manager, and Mike Alcock, managing director, gomo Learning. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Millennials Are the New Slackers. In this case, the blogger is Andrew McAfee and his target is the "entitlement mentality" of many Millennials. In this case, the blogger is Andrew McAfee and his target is the "entitlement mentality" of many Millennials. Millennials are the new kids on the block when it comes to the workplace.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 11, 2011

Were All Millennials Now. Its almost as if the themes of leadership and innovation have taken over. Millennials: Tech-savvy, entrepreneurial and independent, they tend to value work-life balance and meaningful work more than a large paycheque. Now, with the definitions listed above, I think Im going to start being a Millennial.

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Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Find out how to identify and select the right stories to engage your customers and audiences and entice them to connect with your business or organization. Host: Save The Associations. every Monday. 1 CMP credit.

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 12, 2011

A Modern View of Leadership. Thats almost as good as Bill George telling us to be authentic after publishing a book called Authentic Leadership. Much of it consists of the usual motherhood statements about trust and purpose characteristic of a very old-fashioned concept of leadership. So what is a more modern view of leadership?

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

A Lost Generation of Leadership? And hes saying the same thing in this interview that he said in Los Angeles--namely that we need a new generation of leaders to take over the organizations built by Boomers. A: I think we are going through a massive generational change in leadership. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Risk aversion, weak customer focus, and siloed mind-sets have long bedeviled organizations. They discuss each of these familiar-to-associations challenges and provide “a focused set of reinforcing practices to jump-start change.”. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link.

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 17, 2011

Fear and Loathing in Association Leadership. There is a real reluctance, evidently, at the top of many for-profit organizations, for opening oneself up to transparency and criticism. And it poses an interesting challenge for those of us who run associations. Id say those numbers hold true for association CEOs as well.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 5, 2010

Innovation Needs "Leadership from Behind". Harvard Business Review has been running a blog feature for the past several weeks on Imagining the Future of Leadership. Hill cites three realities that are making this "shepherd" leadership style a necessity. The traditional leadership model just doesnt work. The first one.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… When I was in charge of getting a new AMS back at my old association, I had no idea how to approach selection and implementation. If only I had read a post like this one from the DelCor team about buying association management software.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 25, 2016

Rob Olcott, Managing Director, ORION Investment Advisors. Marilyn Jansen, Executive Director, Corporate Marketing and Business Development, Association Management Center. Organizations run the risk of having boomers leaving en masse, which could result in huge loss of human capital, especially at smaller organizations.

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Reid All About it

JULY 15, 2016

Innovation today is moving at light speed and to deliver a world class member experience your association needs to be able to leverage a strong platform to take you there. – Preparing Yourself and Your Association for the Looming Staff Leadership Deficit. From Millennials to Boomers: Connecting with Members at Every Age.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Slack non-users may not agree, but growing an email list is one of the smartest marketing moves an organization can make. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link. Associations must innovate or become obsolete. Association Brain Food Weekly is published Friday mornings.

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Leading Learning

JULY 12, 2021

In their research and in this guest post, Maddie and Elizabeth address the relationship between digital transformation and culture in the context of associations—important players in the learning business—and many of their conclusions apply to learning business broadly. Secure leadership support and a funding commitment. Why is that?

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The Hourglass Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

A couple of posts ago I mention a post from HBRs Andrew McAfee about how the connected habits of Millennials are benefting organizations. Well, a week after that one, McAfee posted another , this one about what goes wrong when Millennials take their connected habits too far. Millennials want truth and equality in the workplace.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

This is another one of those posts challenging the assumption that as Millennials storm their way into the workforce theyre going to radically change the landscape and force organizations to adapt to their idiosyncratic ideals in order to harness their power and survive. Millennials arent any different. Millennial: Yes we are!

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Association Subculture

AUGUST 2, 2011

is the bane of association leadership. The WIFM idea is very well established and will continue to have a place in discussions regarding the value proposition we offer to member-citizens in associations. Then infuse volunteer leadership with WIFU first and discuss the WIFM as a secondary, bonus outcome. WIFM is a mindset.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 27, 2018

That was my introduction to the leadership side of associations. AA: You’ve worked at the C-Level in associations before. MS: Working with association volunteers to figure out the strategic direction for an organization. That’s not just a Millennial thing; that’s a societal thing. They want to see value.

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