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Engage volunteers, take a page from the magazine

Aaron Wolowiec

For the last year I’ve had the opportunity to serve on the editorial advisory board of Michigan Meetings + Event s magazine. We attend board meetings to discuss details of the magazine—what we think works, what we think should be improved—and swap stories about the state of the industry. Content & Articles. Mountain and Northwest).

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26 ways association professionals find problem-solving inspiration

Association Success

to California. I might get a magazine in the mail at home that has nothing to do with education or association work, but I like the design or how they approached the issue and I think, ‘Could I use that for us?’. LinkedIn: The social media site for business professionals often has leadership content pop up to the top of feeds.

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Earning respect: How one community association attorney prioritizes well-being and supports women

Ungrated

Part of a series about women in leadership roles during Women’s History Month. Poole is president of the 2022 CCAL Board of Governors and is one of five women serving as chair or president of CAI’s leadership groups this year. How does it feel to be in a leadership position? . One of my priorities is attorney wellness.

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North Star: The one question every board member should be asking

Ungrated

In California, for example, individual board members or entire boards can be recalled anytime. However, it’s also extremely rewarding to serve others by constantly seeking a North Star that requires thoughtful problem-solving, persistence, creativity, and leadership to conceive and then achieve what is best for a community.

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Future Ready, Not Future Proof: Part II

Association Adviser

The numerous high-profile and high-stakes leadership failures we have seen across every sector of our society over the last three years have only strengthened my conviction that associations need less leadership and more stewardship to become future ready. Systemwide stewardship.

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Women-Led Wednesday: A New Retail Holiday With a Message

Associations Now

The issue has become serious enough that California recently passed a law requiring more board representation for women. Women-led Wednesday is about voting for women in leadership, and helping to grow female-led brands,” Abel told Powder magazine. The goal is to lift.

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Join Jeff for Better Boards Workshop on March 8 in Denver

Principled Innovation

RedRover is an award-winning national nonprofit organization, headquartered in Sacramento, California, that brings animals out of crisis and strengthens the bond between people and animals. On March 8, Jeff also will deliver a luncheon talk on “Five Reasons Why Boards Are Killing Association Business Models.”

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