GrowthZone

AUGUST 21, 2018

Conflict of interest policy and questionnaire. Conflict of interest policy and questionnaire. Board policies and procedures (e.g. travel reimbursement, whistleblower policy). Division of roles between board and Executive Director/ CEO. Information on board insurance coverage.

Newsletter 68

Newsletter Committee Process Member Engagement 68

Potomac Core

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Boards and their CEOs aren’t interested in hemorrhaging balance sheets that come from dues losses and shrinking Trade Show revenues. Associations have endured downturns before, what’s different this time is the valuable lesson learned after the great recession, that Members hire relevant Associations. Donna Orem.

Survey 158

Survey Revenue United States Committee 158

Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

They may sound crazy at first, but they’ll take you down paths where, amidst the madness, you might find some interesting nuggets to pursue. They may sound crazy at first, but they’ll take you down paths where, amidst the madness, you might find some interesting nuggets to pursue. Marketing automation. Abstract/conference management.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

Reid All About it

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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MARCH 15, 2019

Meetings Master Classes 2019 Session 3: Accountability and Conflict Management – A Planner’s Guide. Learn how to manage different personalities and get accountability, identify underlying sources of conflict, resolve conflict, and maintain productivity among all team members. I learned so much from it (her)! Civil Eats ).

DC 150

DC Washington Denver Sacramento 150

Associations Now

JULY 15, 2015

The American Psychological Association took swift action in the days following the release of a scathing independent review that found high-ranking APA staff colluded with Department of Defense (DOD) and Central Intelligence Agency officials to ensure that harsh detainee interrogation techniques were allowable under the APA’s ethics policy.

Austin 40

Austin Committee Class Report 40

Associations Now

AUGUST 14, 2017

The CEO will tell you that. 69 percent of trainers say their most important objectives are changing ethics-related behavior and preventing future misconduct, but a majority (56 percent) say they’re most successful at training on more mundane matters of sharing legal and policy information, and satisfying regulatory requirements.

How To 75

How To Handbook Video Report 75

Eric Lanke

JULY 16, 2012

These may be legitimate business reasons, but do either better serve the interests of the community? Dont both have obvious conflicts of interest on the question? So heres what Ive been thinking. The first question to ask of any leader contemplating a merger is: "Are you willing to create something new?".

Leadership 100

Leadership Member Engagement Innovation Proposal 100

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Listen to Higher Logic CEO Rob Wenger talk to DelCor Technology Solutions founder and CEO Loretta DeLuca about the deal. Listen to Higher Logic CEO Rob Wenger talk to DelCor Technology Solutions founder and CEO Loretta DeLuca about the deal. This week, we learned Higher Logic acquired Real Magnet and Informz. she said. “I

DC 150

DC Washington Social Media Tools 150

Reid All About it

JANUARY 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Non-dues revenue. After attending the RevUp Summit hosted by the Professionals for Association Revenue, WBT Systems says one lesson from the painful past few years is the need to diversify revenue. As always, they share lots of ideas on these two points.

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Revenue North Carolina Education System 42

SCD Group

JUNE 29, 2014

Board (members) fail to understand the role of board vs role of CEO and staff Strategy & Vision 4. Board doesn’t appreciate that the association is an organization serving the members in their field or industry, it is not a business that does what members do Conflicts of Interest 11.

Nashville 40

Nashville Committee Leadership Survey 40

Associations Now

MAY 22, 2013

Susan Hager, president and CEO of the United Way of New York State, commended the process that state officials used to pursue reform as a “model of policymaking transparency.”. The time is right to cut the red tape and make New York a truly business-friendly environment for nonprofits. The Nonprofit Revitalization Act (S.

New York 40

New York Proposal Review Revenue 40

Associations Now

JUNE 26, 2013

But it found an interesting solution: It’s joining forces with the Maine Innkeepers Association (MIA) to launch an association management company, a move that offers benefits for both. More details: The reason: The move comes as the MRA faces a leadership transition with CEO Richard Grotton’s retirement.

Maine 40

Maine Committee Leadership Association Management 40

Associations Now

OCTOBER 15, 2014

The National Retail Federation, which has taken a stance against increasing the federal minimum wage, will soon find itself in conflict with its own chairman on that position. Incoming board chair Kip Tindell, CEO of the Container Store, hopes to use his role to convince the retail group to soften its stance. at the federal level.

Industry 40

Industry Leadership Examples 40

Associations Now

JANUARY 26, 2016

They actually did it and showed it was possible politically and as a policy matter.”. The panel held that IFA did not show that it was likely to succeed on the merits or that a preliminary injunction was in the public interest,” the appeals court wrote in its decision, according to the Seattle Times. Constitution.

Seattle 40

Seattle New York Review System 40

Reid All About it

MAY 13, 2022

See if cohort programs are something your market might be interested in. Noah Cherry provides an interesting perspective on decisions. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Innovation in a hybrid workspace. Event community. Quick hits. Kevin Kelly ). Amelia Tait, Penguin UK ).

Arlington 43

Arlington Technology Project Revenue 43

Associations Now

JANUARY 10, 2014

The World Wide Web Consortium, which has been considering controversial new digital rights management rules, says the Motion Picture Association of America—which has a vested interest in DRM—joined the group this week. Technology critics are skeptical.

America 40

America Proposal System Technology 40

Reid All About it

MAY 20, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Keynote speakers. In an intentionally contrarian mood, WBT Systems is causing trouble by wondering how much value keynote speakers bring to conferences and attendees. Do keynotes influence the decision to attend? Promoting credential value. Job qualifications.

Arlington 41

Arlington Project DC Technology 41

Off Stage

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

I recently attended a meeting of several association execs and MLS CEOs where we spent a couple of days brainstorming and fantasizing about our jobs, our roles in organized real estate, and the state of the industry in general. false false false. EN-US X-NONE X-NONE. Why are you thinking about interim association managers?”

Sample 40

Sample Committee Handbook Report 40

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MARCH 3, 2023

WBT Systems shares several association examples of self-assessment tools and programs for choosing a career path or course of study, preparing for a certification exam, or improving business practices and policies. Isn’t being human endlessly interesting? Subscriptions. Self-mastery. We often confuse our thoughts with reality.

Revenue 39

Revenue Tools Education Member Experience 39

Associations Now

JANUARY 24, 2014

The program “lacks a viable legal foundation under Section 215 [of the Patriot Act], implicates constitutional concerns under the First and Fourth Amendments, raises serious threats to privacy and civil liberties as a policy matter, and has shown only limited value,” the document said. Some highlights below: Big Tech Issues.

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Washington Report Maine Industry 40

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. So excited! I registered yesterday for ASAE TEC , my first in-person conference since forever. Early bird ends Wednesday so chop chop. I hope to see many of you there. Remote work shortcomings. Strategic plan. Who can argue with that? Innovative events.

San Diego 195

San Diego Education Social Media Content 195

Reid All About it

MAY 6, 2022

Take WBT Systems’ advice: become your association’s unofficial in-house futurist and you’ll be the most interesting person in the room. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. In-house futurist. WBT describes how to become an amateur futurist and what’s in it for you and your association.

Arlington 39

Arlington Project Newsletter Revenue 39

Slice-Works

DECEMBER 19, 2013

I concurrently reached out to Jamie Notter of JamieNotter.com , who was presenting the CEO track idea lab “Lead Your Way to a Social Organization,” along with Maddie Grant , of ICF International and Tom Hood , CPA and CEO of the Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants. This post is a case in point.

Organization 28

Organization Social Media Maryland Leadership 28

Association Okie

AUGUST 4, 2009

My mentoring group has grown since I became a CEO. The Oklahoma Society of Association Executives has a almost monthly luncheon for CEO’s that is as useful as anything I am involved with. Only CEO’s can attend, and the topics vary. Need a model conflict of interest policy? We will share ours.

Oklahoma 28

Oklahoma Leadership 28

Off Stage

AUGUST 23, 2008

One of the consulting projects Ive recently (almost) finished is the construction of a policy manual for a non-profit Realtor organization. It goes without saying, of course, that in filling out the form and responding to the questions, you always have the option of answering “No”, when asked if certain policies are not in place.

Oregon 40

Oregon Review Course Project 40

Off Stage

JUNE 20, 2008

Members of the Board of Directors often dont have a clue about whats expected of THEM, either legally or by the CEO who is employed at the Boards discretion. Usually the CEO grasps these responsibilities more accurately: she,after all, knows employment law and employer responsibilities.

Leadership 40

Leadership Review Resources Education 40

Reid All About it

APRIL 22, 2022

Franklin Madison describes one that might interest your members. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. New education markets. WBT Systems suggests offering introductory industry education to industry partners and to support, operations and shared services staff at member companies.

Proposal 39

Proposal Price Technology Recruiting 39

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

But it goes against human nature to encourage conflict in the room; we’re more likely to go along to get along, which can have dire consequences as his backcountry skiing example proves. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Cohort-based online courses. Board unanimity. Software requirements.

LMS 195

LMS District of Columbia Revenue Survey 195

Eric Lanke

APRIL 18, 2015

It’s like they’ve written the book especially for me--the CEO of a small-staff, non-profit trade association, who is extremely receptive to their book’s core message, but completely turned off by the traditional “do what Google, Apple and Southwest Airlines do” approach espoused by a lot of the business press. So what is Digital?

millennials 100

millennials Analysis Handbook Tools 100

Reid All About it

APRIL 9, 2021

Ray Van Hilst at Yoko Consulting shares some interesting observations about website trends over the past year —patterns you might not expect but make sense upon reflection. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Ideation session. Heavy workload. 4 is one of those “what? Event safety.

San Diego 370

San Diego Revenue Strategy Content 370

Associations Now

JANUARY 18, 2017

President-elect Donald Trump and his cabinet nominees aren’t the only ones who face conflicts of interest; association boards experience them too. Associations experience conflict-of-interest dilemmas as well, most commonly on their boards. A governance expert talks about how to handle them the right way.

How To 40

How To United States Certificate Education 40