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The millennial mantra: give

Aaron Wolowiec

And millennials are taking note. According to the plethora of research on millennial behavior, Gen Y embraces social responsibility. At the same time, millennials believe in giving back – but not necessarily with money. The researchers studied nine organizations to learn how they engaged millennials in their campaigns.

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Review: When Millennials Take Over

Spark Consulting

I recently had the opportunity to read a review copy of When Millennials Take Over , a new book by Jamie Notter and Maddie Grant of Culture That Works designed to help us get past the freak out and to a “ridiculously optimistic” view of the future of work. Sounds hard, right? And that’s a good thing.

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Millennial-friendly meetings: Bring on the couches and big screens

Aaron Wolowiec

Google images of millennials and you’ll find young professionals connected to their smart phones and tablets. All this aside, while millennials crave technology, they still value face-to-face meetings – albeit with a different flare – and understand the importance of networking, according to a new report by Skift and Meetings Mean Business.

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Case Study: How One Organization Raised over $500K through Millennials

Achieve

That is how many organizations see Millennials. What if the problem with Millennials and fundraising isn’t that our generation doesn’t care enough to actually give? A generation of slacktivists? slacker + activist].

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Steal This Idea!

Spark Consulting

Attracting Millennial/young professional supporters. The whitepaper also features contributions from Beth Kanter , John Haydon , and Shonali Burke and case studies from: Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company (donor relationship-building). CFA Society Minnesota (attracting Millennials). Creating and running outstanding campaigns.

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Case Study: Virtual Mentoring Using LinkedIn

Associations Now

The post Case Study: Virtual Mentoring Using LinkedIn appeared first on Associations Now.' This process fits the trend Petrancosta found in her research of allowing mentees to self-select their mentors. Have you tried an e-mentoring program? What were some of the benefits and challenges? Let us know in the comments.

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The Importance of Cultural Artifacts

Jamie Notter

One of my favorites comes from Menlo Innovations, one of our case studies in When Millennials Take Over, and believe it or not it’s a Viking helmet. And that’s when I introduced the concept of “cultural artifacts” to the group. All cultures have artifacts—tangible symbols of what the culture is and how it works.