Associations Now

AUGUST 9, 2015

At the ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Detroit Sunday, opening general session speaker Josh Linkner explained to association leaders the five “obsessions” of innovative thinkers and showed them how they can be adopted back at the office. The best of the best are always focused on reinventing.

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Association Subculture

MARCH 25, 2013

And now, Detroit. Our beloved Detroit is in danger of losing its soul. Am I against choosing talented people to lead our organizations? There are millions of technologies that we should be embracing. It's spreading to Indiana, Wisconsin and New York. This poison is infecting us too and I'm tired of being nice about it.

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Associations Now

MARCH 22, 2017

Joint membership can offer big benefits for associations with component relations for both the national organization and state or local chapters. Apparently, there’s another type of special sauce that the association world is craving right now—joint memberships in national organizations and their chapters. I love Big Macs.

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Associations Now

APRIL 15, 2014

Also: how the Detroit Pistons let go of a legend the right way. But for organizations looking to pull their legends out of retirement, there’s much to respect about Phelps’ approach. “Without making the process changes and the people changes … the technology? A Dismissal With Respect. Other Good Reads.

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Associations Now

JULY 22, 2013

The response by the National Press Photographers Association to the arrest of a Detroit Free Press journalist highlights how the organization has adjusted its advocacy efforts in an increasingly mobile world. The proliferation of mobile technology means that everyone with a smartphone in their pocket—roughly 61 percent of U.S.

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SCD Group

APRIL 6, 2015

In their book When Millennials Take Over , Jamie Notter and Maddie Grant devote a chapter on the importance of organizations to have a digital mindset. And, the company doubled the size of its technology/digital staff. In a lot of ways we’re really a technology company,” Mr. Doyle says. Selling Songs for a Song?

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Associations Now

AUGUST 11, 2015

In a Sunday panel at the ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Detroit, Geary noted that he respects the value of technology but said he has become less knowledgeable about tech as he gets older, relying on his younger staffers to keep him abreast of important trends and stepping in when he needs to get a stronger handle on a given issue.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

As Sara Rowland, business analyst for International Data Management, writes for the Nonprofit Technology Network Blog , “charities are gearing up for campaigns that will drive in a large volume of their year-end donations. What steps does your organization take to scrub its data? Tell us in the comments.

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Associations Now

APRIL 30, 2013

“These guidelines recognize that today’s drivers appreciate technology, while providing automakers with a way to balance the innovation consumers want with the safety we all need. . “Distracted driving is a deadly epidemic that has devastating consequences on our nation’s roadways,” said U.S. seconds total.

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Idea Architects

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

As Harvard economist Ed Glaeser notes, "Communications technology and face-to-face interactions are complements like salt and pepper rather than substitutes like butter and margarine.” Labels: conferences , leadership limerick , meetings , technology. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. Jeffrey Cufaude. Newer Post.

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Idea Architects

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Simple technologies allow us to more easily find, connect with, and tap into the brain trust of a much larger group of individuals than before. Organize your registration area not alphabetically, but by local affiliates, states, or some other demographic that makes standing in line a potential networking opportunity. Blog Archive.

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Idea Architects

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Use of any new technology should be considered in light of the character of the relationship an organization (or individual) wants to have with their members, customers, and stakeholders and how to reflect that and their core values and personality in doing so with the new technology. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference.

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Idea Architects

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

The premise: while modern management is one of humankinds most important inventions, it is now a mature technology that must be reinvented for a new age.". 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. Participative decision-making forms like quality circles have become mainstays in many organizations. Blog Archive. Blog Archive.

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Idea Architects

JANUARY 13, 2012

We should honor individuals’ time by involving them only when it is most appropriate as opposed to assuming everyone needs to be in every moment of every conversation … the way it is traditionally done in organizations. What’s the state of their profession, industry, organization, department? The Environment: Theirs.

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Idea Architects

MARCH 6, 2012

Organizations and communities are comprised exist of individuals, and each individual has a story to share. One of the best parts of mobile technology and social media is how they enable individuals to share stories in real-time with their communities. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. These kids got to be part of it all.

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Idea Architects

MAY 23, 2012

The five books listed above offer fresh perspectives that can be a catalyst for conversation and new ways of being and organizing in the workplace. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. Participative decision-making forms like quality circles have become mainstays in many organizations. Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post.

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Idea Architects

JUNE 22, 2012

While the debate rages on about whether or not strategic planning as a process is alive, dead, or on life support (see here , here , and here ), organizations must still craft strategy. Technologies such as IdeaScale enable us to more easily crowdsource such input and manage advance discussions and obtain feedback as suggested next.

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Beth Kanter

JULY 30, 2012

Regardless of your budget, this session will leave you in a better position to secure leadership buy-in by getting inside the head of a seasoned nonprofit leader, as well as offer concrete insights on how an established organization is able to use technology to better meet their mission. If we don’t participate it will be done to us.”

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ChatterBachs

JANUARY 4, 2011

ahier - Brian Ahier; The Dalles, Oregon; Passionate about healthcare, technology and government 2.0. Dig design, innovation, technology. andreamiller20 - Andrea Miller; Atlanta; Elementary Instructional Technology Specialist. CharlieCurve - Charlie Wollborg; Detroit; Chief Troublemaker at Curve. Fun w/ wine. Army Veteran.

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