Portage Group

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Agile Association in 2024 Few association executives and board directors today would dispute that these are extraordinarily challenging times to be in a position of leadership.

Strategy 130

Strategy Leadership Process Organization 130

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MARCH 1, 2024

Stop the Nonprofit Board Blame Game (Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting ) Every week Rogue Tulips brings the nonprofit community intriguing guests discussing vital topics affecting nonprofit organizations around the world—and we have fun doing it! Advertising. Have you heard of Connected TV (CTV) advertising ?

Education 256

Education New Hampshire Tips Technology 256

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APRIL 12, 2024

They also tell the stories of two association executives who generated more revenue after changing their approach to sponsorship. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I would love to live Like a river flows, Carried by the surprise Of its own unfolding. Staff meetings. Scholarly events data.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

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APRIL 19, 2024

I loved it when local membership directors got together at our state association meetings. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter relations gathering. They got to talk shop, kvetch and catch up with people who really got them and what they did for a living. Education + mentoring.

Newsletter 250

Newsletter Content Social Media Education 250

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JUNE 4, 2021

Reggie’s insights will help association executives learn and understand the progress that AI and Machine Learning will bring to your association’s mission. Presenter: Sonali Nair, CMP, DES, Education Chair, MPI Experiential Designers and Marketers Advisory Board. Benchmarking chapter data. Pim de Morree, Corporate Rebels ).

Video 367

Video Innovation Content Technology 367

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APRIL 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association boards. Impexium and Jeff De Cagna of Foresight First invite you to participate in The Future of Association Boards (FAB) Survey , our community’s first comprehensive tracking survey of board composition, practices and performance.

Content 222

Content Survey Education Strategy 222

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Host: Product Design Community Facilitator: Calvin Haney, Associate Director of Multicultural and Affinity Engagement at the American University Alumni Association *All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Hope to see you back here for the next edition on Friday, September 15. AI pulse survey. Gen Z marketing.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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JULY 21, 2023

McKinley Advisors surveyed association executives to understand the characteristics and behaviors that drive next-level board performance and strategic agility. The next edition will go live on Friday, August 4. Member education. It’s impossible to predict the skills we’ll rely on in ten years. Some of them don’t even exist now.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

Associations Now

JANUARY 1, 2024

The economy and AI are top concerns for boards in the coming year, according to a new report. But boards should also take a look at their own structures, and those of the employees they direct. The good news is a lot of boards are too. But many of the challenges facing boards are more evergreen.

Guidelines 111

Guidelines Report Survey Recruiting 111

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JUNE 18, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Good advice never goes out of style. If you want to help chapters improve their performance, the typical compliance checklist is not going to do it. Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? Making remote work friends.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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APRIL 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Post-pandemic association workplace. A new report from Bruce Rosenthal Associates, HPN, and Ricochet Advice, The Conference Roadmap to Recovery , presents survey responses from 8,525 association members on their likelihood to attend conferences in 2021.

Revenue 335

Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

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JANUARY 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership. I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report in many of the posts I’ve written for clients. Volunteer burnout. Leadership development for young members.

Survey 256

Survey Project Strategy Education 256

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MARCH 12, 2021

Barry Barresi of Association Ventures has published more than a dozen interviews with association executives, including one with Shawn Boynes, FASAE, CAE, executive director at the American Association for Anatomy. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. New member onboarding.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Join or Die. I’d love to see that phrase in membership marketing copy. But, seriously, has anyone seen the movie Join or Die yet? I’m hoping to somehow. Featuring Robert Putnam, author of Bowling Alone , it looks like a PSA for association membership.

DC 261

DC Washington Member Engagement Innovation 261

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Are your board meetings caught in a frustrating time loop? Pull the board out of the weeds and train their focus on strategy, where it belongs. The board’s is to be visionaries. The board should be scanning the horizon. “A We’re a board of eight. The board doesn’t try to manage operations.

North Carolina 88

North Carolina Technology Price Strategy 88

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MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. You’ll see the next edition on Friday, April 14. Women in the workplace. Sponsorship strategy.

Revenue 227

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

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JUNE 16, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.” Erasmus Podcasts. In the past few editions of Association Brain Food, I included a Good Listens section featuring association-focused podcasts. Event planning. Changing attendee profile.

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

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MAY 7, 2021

In some of these cases, technology and common sense can save the day and, in others, you might have to knock some sense into your board. In some of these cases, technology and common sense can save the day and, in others, you might have to knock some sense into your board. Research on associations. Intriguing. Association myths.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Inspired by Jeff De Cagna FASAE of Foresight First, TopClass LMS writes about an essential for association staff, executives, and volunteer leaders in these turbulent times: intentional learning —both doing it and selling it. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ?

Certificate 281

Certificate Price Tools Technology 281

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

sponsors and exhibitors on board. Presenter: Lance Simon, Senior Sales Director at Blue Sky eLearn. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association marketing. Constantine and Anne K. (Tom Tom Pick, Search Engine Watch ). Open Culture ). The highlight of the week was pasta.

Montana 350

Montana Certificate Conference Content 350

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MARCH 5, 2021

CPRC, CCC, BCCC, CCSP, Director of UK Alumni Career Services. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Membership campaigns. After collecting and synthesizing the data, he’ll share a report summarizing the ideas submitted. DEI initiatives. Values predict beliefs and behavior.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

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APRIL 28, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Credentialing programs. Before developing a certification exam or any type of education program or pathway focused on a specific job role, you must do a job analysis. The future of scientific societies. Online community. A cooler Sunday called for corned beef.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

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APRIL 21, 2023

Tori Miller Liu, CAE, president and CEO of AIIM International, offers advice to her fellow association executives about the wild west era of AI. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free member education. I don’t think so and neither does WBT Systems. Gen Z communities. Mentoring program.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

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MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. With for-profit and higher ed competition growing, your association’s online courses must stand out in the crowd. But excellent content isn’t enough to gain market share. Content is a commodity, says WBT Systems. Workplace culture.

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

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JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Membership survey. Please participate in MGI’s 14 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey , our industry’s most comprehensive and valuable study on membership marketing. The more data MGI collects for this study, the richer the results for everyone.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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APRIL 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Extreme brainstorming. If you want to kick your association out of the box in which it finds comfort, give these extreme brainstorming questions from WBT Systems a try. Abstract/conference management. Digital badges.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Here’s why — initially , getting your staff on board to adopt new software can be a challenging prospect. To streamline this process, c ommunicate early and often with all your association staff, to increase your chances of a successful AMS implementation. Get your executive director on board.

Software 132

Software Team Leadership Process 132

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

When Joe Skeel, CAE, started his position as executive director at the Indiana State Bar Association in 2018, one of his charges was to help strengthen and grow ISBA’s membership. Determine Responsibilities According to Skeel, prioritizing accountability and ownership among staff and board members was key to the plan’s success.

Indiana 109

Indiana Survey Education How To 109

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

If you know an association professional or board member who needs a wake-up call, this MemberSuite post should do the trick. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Accepting reality. They urge associations to stop living in limbo and start planning virtual events for 2021. CEO skill set.

Revenue 370

Revenue North Carolina Industry Technology 370

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Event recordings. TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Make sure you go through this list before making any decisions about recording upcoming events. Gen Z education.

LMS 266

LMS Revenue Education Strategy 266

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APRIL 30, 2021

Wendy Mann, CAE, Chief Executive Officer, Commercial Real Estate Women Network. Monika Schulz, CAE, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, National Society of Professional Engineers. Cracking the Code of Executive Presence: Speaking, Storytelling & Persuasion. Association performance and priorities.

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

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APRIL 5, 2024

She recaps a case study presented at the Innovation Summit about the American Board of Medical Specialties’ use of the blue ocean strategy to expand their certification tool into new markets. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. Blue ocean strategy.

Revenue 256

Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

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JANUARY 29, 2021

Achurch Consulting explains what’s behind the growing demand for fractional executives , specifically fractional CIOs and how associations benefit from this approach to staffing. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Membership survey. Online learner engagement. Managing remote teams.

Newsletter 370

Newsletter Education Recruiting Recruitment 370

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MAY 19, 2023

Association executives want their organizations to evolve and take advantage of new opportunities, but something is holding them back. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection. “I I expect to pass through life but once. William Penn Chapter events. William Penn Chapter events.

Strategy 195

Strategy Content Leadership Email Marketing 195

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MAY 14, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Marketing copy. If you’re frequently under pressure to come up with clever and compelling marketing copy, I feel for you. Either you have it or you don’t but you have to produce anyways. Event safety. API basics. If you’re a regular person (i.e., Hybrid work.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

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MARCH 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… ChatGPT. WBT Systems explains how you can use ChatGPT to manage and market your association’s education programs. Associations might want to consider a different approach to volunteering. Content marketing. Journalism’s decline. Wowee, that was tasty.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Technology 195

MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

An executive committee can convene and act quickly and decisively when it counts. They’ve become common in larger nonprofits, with executive committees present at 76% of nonprofit organizations. They’ve become common in larger nonprofits, with executive committees present at 76% of nonprofit organizations.

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Committee Strategy Leadership Communications 52