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Creating a Sustainable Organization

SCD Group

As I read the story and thought of my early association experience, I saw parallels for associations and the ability of some nonprofit organizations to build sustainable and successful associations. Or, more to the point, they''re the same organization — gold standards of their respective leagues for a generation. A talented staff.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Six Principles for Harnessing.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. While Tulgan and Peters are both talking about paid staff in the new economy, associations and other organizations would be wise to note the relevance of their thinking for recruiting, developing, and rewarding volunteers.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Thinking Differently About.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Theres an i nteresting post (and the beginning of a conversation) going on over at the Acronym blog , focusing on volunteer recruitment and diversity. In short, we would organize the enterprise for 100% volunteering.

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Getting Married to Membership May Require Engagement First

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. It used to be that you had to pay to play: join an organization and then you can get involved. How would you adjust your recruitment and involvement strategies to capitalize on this potential shift? Jeffrey Cufaude.

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Flipped Volunteering: The Better Way to Invite and Engage

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. We’ve been telling prospective volunteers about available leadership committees and positions and then asking if they are interested. Amazingly, very few associations or other nonprofit organizations do that.

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Member, Meet Sponsor: A Model for Reaching Under-Served Segments

Associations Now

ASAE’s Diversity Executive Leadership Program fits the mold, too: Aimed at developing minority leaders in associations, DELP has been sponsored since its founding by the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau. They also get free internship postings on the AIChE website. .

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: 10 Tips for Engaging A Volunteer.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Recruit with a one-to-one philosophy. Once we learn of those, we can then channel them to the appropriate opportunities within the organization. Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects. Monday, February 06, 2012.

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