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JANUARY 5, 2017

Editor’s Note: Elizabeth Engle, CAE; Mary Byers, CAE; Peggy Hoffman, CAE; and Shelly Alcorn, CAE provided these 10 tips for 2014 that are still useful as association leaders head into 2017. We’re hoping to lighten your load and not add to your 2017 to-do list. But, honestly, each one takes some work on your part […].

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Spark Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2017

“How can I recruit young professional members if there are no young professionals entering our industry?” I’ve been thinking about this question a lot recently, not least of which because I have a client that is in this EXACT situation. Their industry is blue collar, but it is also one with excellent career and salary prospects and a clear educational track.

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Smooth The Path

JANUARY 5, 2017

Related: Association self-talk. Harness uncertainty to fuel innovation. How to set a new tone at your association. The post Your Association Staff Wants to Be On a Winning Team appeared first on Smooth The Path.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 5, 2017

Health and wellness programs at the workplace seem to fail almost as often as personal health and wellness New Year’s resolutions. Here are a few thoughts on turning things around in 2017. As the poet Rainer Maria Wilke said , “And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been.”. Never a truer word penned, right? Contemplating the possibilities of a fresh start in a new year can be a lot of fun.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 5, 2017

Flickr Photo by J Ronald Lee. I declared that resilience was one of my themes for the new year. And, in writing a guest post about it over at the Packard Foundation’s Organizational Effective Blog, I shared the story of the boiling frog. If a frog is dropped into cold water in a sauce pan and brought to a boil slowly, it will not perceive the danger and will be cooked to death.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 5, 2017

In a new report, the tech firm Abila says software integration, consumerization of membership, and education evolution will be focal points for association strategy in the new year. This year is just getting started, but there are already a lot of reasons to get busy in these early days of 2017. What should associations double down on? In a new white paper outlining its 2017 predictions for the association sector, the technology firm Abila says associations need to adapt their strategies to new,

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Associations Now

JANUARY 5, 2017

Don’t just send surveys after the event—pick up data at every stage of the process. Also: Why a new Twitter feature could juice up your event engagement. Surveys are great bread-and-butter aspects for many event planners. But it’s important to consider when you’re doing the surveying. And it might not be a good idea to simply do it after the event. A pair of recent posts on the matter, one from Business 2 Community and another from the Event Manager Blog , make the case for real-time feedback.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 5, 2017

The American Medical Association and other medical groups are speaking up as the new Congress ponders repealing the Affordable Care Act. Their point? Legislators should plan for a replacement before conducting major surgery. The 115th Congress sees an opportunity to change one of the most contentious laws in the country. But the American Medical Association and other major trade groups want members of Congress to put their heads together and offer improvements to the Affordable Care Act as they

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