Sun.Dec 11, 2016

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Keeping Up Association Staff Engagement Throughout A Tough Project

Smooth The Path

If you live in an over 100 year old house like mine you know there’s a rule of thumb about time and cost for home projects. I call it the Inelasticity of Elderly Houses Rule because no matter how well the original estimate is done any home project will require at least be double and most likely triple the cost and time of your first estimate. Things are hiding in the walls of old houses.

Project 89
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Change Created Chaos Impacts Associations

SCD Group

Change is all around. Some respond better than others. Association boards and association executives have the Duty of Foresight. That means a duty to the organization to monitor trends and adjust association strategies to fit the changes. A recent trip through the Kansas City airport highlights three changes that illustrate how – without modification – change creates chaos.