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Co-Creation: The Value is in the Process

Association Success

And you’ll need a communications plan to keep participants informed in between sessions, as staff explore feasibility and try to operationalize the outcomes of co-creation. In another example of co-creation at work, New York City allocates a million dollars a year to each district for a participatory budgeting program.

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Friday Buzz: An Experiment in Hacking Vulnerability

Associations Now

Hiller, the lead innovation engineer for Aptify, recently conducted an experiment that involved putting a few servers online just to see how long it would take for them to be breached. If you have a strong New York City accent, you may not be taken as seriously as someone with a British accent.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.12.17

Reid All About it

Presenter: Whitney Johnson, expert on disruptive innovation and personal disruption. Find out how the Handbell Missions of America changed their programs and benefits to meet the needs of their members, how they use communication and membership tools to encourage renewals, and what membership trends are on our minds. Host: Hubspot.

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Are We All Generalists in Association Culture?

Association Success

However, 3 years into this role, my military spouse received orders to move to New York City, where I found it challenging to find an IT role without possessing a Bachelor’s Degree. Business communication is learned very quickly in that kind of environment where I was working for some of the world’s most prestigious attorneys.

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Game Plan 2014: Seeing Around the Corners

Association Adviser

Many associations lack member communication plans that are fully integrated. Tracy Tompkins , group publisher for Naylor LLC , said she’s surprised by the number of associations that make decisions about member communications from the “confines of their staff or board room.” What surprised us most in 2013?

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Lunchtime Links: Avoid Stress When the Pressure Is On

Associations Now

Catching up with the times: The recent BookExpo America in New York City debuted a new preparation technique for attendees: a Hackathon. The Hackathon included members of the publishing industry as well as top-tier venture capitalists and technologists. “The

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Join Me at SXSW, 14NTC, and Other March Conferences

Beth Kanter

I’ll be doing a session with colleagues Danette Peters and Roberto Cremonini on Outcomes, Impact, and Communication where will not only share some case studies and techniques for outcome-based evaluation, but model some small group facilitation techniques for the process. LUMA Institute: March 19-20th.