Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 21, 2020

The Professional Convention Management Association’s Convening Leaders in San Francisco In early January served as an engaging and energizing way to kick off a new year and a new decade. Innovate + Elevate Arena. The three stages placed in the Innovate + Elevate Arena featured sessions of various length and content.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

Oh yeah, pandemic, virtual conferences, faltering economy and all that. What happens after your virtual conference. MemberSuite says, “The virtual conference is where the attendee experience begins, but not where it ends.” Virtual conference success story. AAM’s Twitter stream gives you a sense of the conference program.

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Associations Now

MAY 8, 2014

It’s time for the first major conference focused on the sharing economy. And like any industry, once it gets large enough, it needs a conference. Hence SHARE: Catalyzing the Sharing Economy, a conference set for May 13-14 at the Marine’s Memorial Theater in San Francisco.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2014

” Of course, there will also be plenty of recognition for the successes in cardiovascular innovation. The Week Ahead: December 15-19: As the largest Earth and space science gathering in the world, the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco is inherently bustling.

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Jamie Notter

JUNE 13, 2012

Next week, Maddie and I will be in San Francisco for a one-day conference called the MIX Mashup. We are actually going to attend a conference for a change! These are heavy hitters, and they can all talk about serious management innovation. MIX stands for Management Innovation Exchange. Posted June 13, 2012.

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Association Adviser

MAY 8, 2017

In current business lingo, “disruption” means any business model, marketing schema, supply chain or source that changes the way we view the creation and delivery of products and services in an innovative, positive way. The registration area of MPINCC’s Annual Conference & Expo at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

is a hotbed for innovative cuisine. While it used to be that innovative cooking was the domain of the bigger cities on the coasts, that’s no longer the case. You don’t have to go to New York or San Francisco.”. ” The city is home to almost 300 restaurants, many of which are downtown near major conference sites.

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Knowledge transferred via conferences, webinars, websites, blogs, etc. Other online ventures include the San Francisco-based New Charter University, which offers business degrees and is designed for working adults, and the non-profit University of the People, which charges no tuition.

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ChatterBachs

MAY 21, 2012

The local museum is not looked down on because they had to borrow from a museum in Philadelphia or Chicago or San Francisco. Interestingly enough, I heard or read two references Friday to 3M, historically known as one of the most innovative companies in the US. Rather the perception is favorable.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 28, 2014

Last week, I had the pleasure of designing and facilitating the ultimate social media practitioner panel at the Social Media on Purpose Conference hosted by Stanford Social Innovation Review. James Nickerson , Social Media Strategist, San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus. Social Innovation (@SocInnovators) May 22, 2014.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 4, 2016

“This research highlights the importance that user-friendly, streamlined tech solutions play in creating an innovative restaurant environment and that closing this divide will be a priority for the industry going forward,” Stensson said in response to the research.

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Jamie Notter

JULY 19, 2012

That was the first line in my notebook from the MIX Mashup event I attended in San Francisco a month ago. I did write a piece about freedom and responsibility that was a result of the conference. It’s management’s job to innovate itself. Innovation is done in a place where people work face to face.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 9, 2013

On Monday, tech innovator Elon Musk is expected to offer up an experimental idea for frictionless, high-speed travel that’s drawing a ton of attention. Won’t leap tall buildings (or get airborne at all, really), but could get you from Los Angeles to San Francisco in half an hour. Faster than a speeding bullet.

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SCD Group

AUGUST 30, 2012

So San Francisco-based Popchips hit on a smart way for it to grab a larger helping of the potato chip business: video games. For more information about content marketing for associations, I invite you to attend the CONTENT MARKETING/MANAGEMENT FOR ASSOCIATIONS AND NONPROFITS WORKSHOP at the 2012 Content Marketing World Conference.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 4, 2017

Our book tour starts at the end of January, so if you are in San Francisco, Oakland, Boston, NYC, or Washington, DC, please join us. Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods.

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Reid All About it

JULY 8, 2022

That’s why the main themes for this year’s digitalNow conference are Web3 and AI. Beth Arritt from Higher Logic reports from the unconference sessions at the Mid-Atlantic Society for Association Executives Mid-Year Conference. 3 ways to capture conference takeaways and make conference conversations less ephemeral.

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Beth Kanter

JULY 23, 2014

NTEN is hosting the “ Leading Change Summit ” in San Francisco from September 3-6th. As you can see from the schedule overview , this is more of a participatory event versus the traditional conference with powerpoints and panelists. Conferences' I’ll pick a winner by July 3oth.

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Jamie Notter

JUNE 21, 2012

This was one of the key messages from the Mix Mashup that I attended in San Francisco this week. The conference was amazing. Moneyball and Management Innovation. The Results of Management Innovation. { Posted June 21, 2012. in Humanize , Leadership , Managing People - 4 comments. image credit. Related Posts.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

If you want to get better at innovating, don’t spend all your time with people just like you. To ensure better innovation during the day, make sure you and your team unplug and recharge at night—that’s a healthy form of R&D (rest and dream). Getting your head in an innovation mindset. Where are your weaknesses?

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Idea Architects

JANUARY 9, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., July 29, New Orleans, NYIB Leadership Pre-Conference. 14, Santa Fe, ISAS Admissions Conference. 28, Columbia, CAI-SC Annual Conference.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The Jim Joseph Foundation focuses on the Jewish education of youth and young adults based in San Francisco.

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Association 141+

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

I have made close connections with colleagues through email, phone conferences, facebook, twitter, etc. Recently, I have made visits to our chapters in San Francisco, Memphis, Indianapolis and (as I write this post on the plane back from this latest visit) Milwaukee. Innovation Right Before Your Eyes. ▼ 2011. (15).

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 31, 2014

The neuroscientists at the Gazzaley Lab at University of California, San Francisco, have shown that games can improve our cognitive function. Conferences' Don’t run to play Mario just yet though — the game has to be specially designed to fill in lapses in brain activity from the start! Around Gender.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 4, 2016

Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods. In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in Iowa, San Antonio, Iowa, Tahoe, Palm Beach, Miami, and San Francisco on networked leadership skills.

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Beth Kanter

AUGUST 23, 2012

I have been a singer with the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus for 10 years, and its social media manager for the last three. Above all, the Olympic sized theme we walked away with is Arts organizations lead the way in social media innovation. The critical path quickly became clear.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 29, 2012

Next week should be officially be named “Nonprofit Techie Week” in San Francisco! Innogive Conference. The NTC Conference. I’m on a panel with Brian Kennedy, VP of Marketing for Children Now and Johanna Morariu, Director, Innovation Network. RSVP for the session on the conference webpage!

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 17, 2020

This pasta al limone from Bon Appetit reminds me of a dish I had for lunch one day in a restaurant in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. The Culture of Lean Innovation: Small Changes, Big Impact.

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Beth Kanter

JULY 17, 2012

This morning, I attended a meetup for San Francisco Bay Area nonprofits that Libby and her team hosted at Facebook Headquarters in Menlo Park and next week she will be on the speaker line for the Social Media For Nonprofits Conference on July 26th (you can still register). What are your five tips for nonprofits?

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 25, 2014

We turn to automatic pilot when organizing conferences and events. Relying on memory and automation to create conferences and events has two primary disadvantages: 1. Dr. Michael Merzenich of the University of California, San Francisco, studied monkeys and skill development. Whenever it can, it cuts corners.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

As part of this deep dive, I’ve been getting lots of inspiration from the start up and innovation movements here in Silicon Valley (and elsewhere), especially the work of Peter Sims – Little Bets. The ideas and techniques in Lean Start Up movement also work for nonprofits and what some are calling “ Lean Impact.”

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 11, 2013

A few months ago, Eric Ries and his team invited me to cover the The Lean Start Up Conference this week. During the conference, with the help of Twitter, a few of us from the nonprofit sector were able to find each other and have an impromptu lunch conversation about applying lean to the noprofit work.

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Having benefited from the generous advice and expertise of many others, we’re honored to share our experience from The Encore Fellowships Network as the “Action” case study in the Winter 2013 issue of the Stanford Social Innovation Review. We hope others in Beth’s network will find the SSIR article interesting and helpful. More to come!

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Associations Now

JUNE 29, 2016

Need to promote your next conference or fundraiser? Fresh off its launch yesterday, the feature can be seen by iOS-based users in Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC. It will be organized in an innovative carousel slide tool.

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Association Subculture

MARCH 3, 2011

Godwin at Case Western - Positive Organization Development: Innovation-inspired Change in an Economy and Ecology of Strengths. This paper is a MUST READ for anyone interested in innovation in our association community. We often attempt to think innovatively while not recognizing the common terminology we use can work to block us in.

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