Association Success

MARCH 27, 2017

Finding a freelancer is easy. Finding the RIGHT freelancer is a whole other ball game. If you’ve read my article on the pros and cons of hiring a freelancer , then you might be convinced at this point that it is the right move. The thought can even seem too good to be true: low cost, talented individuals that need little management or guidance to do stellar work for your association.

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Associations Now

MARCH 27, 2017

A new partnership between the American Psychiatric Nurses Association and the National Association of Schools Nurses hopes to enhance school nurses’ ability to address children’s mental health issues. One-in-five children has had a seriously debilitating mental illness, according to a statement from the American Psychiatric Nurses Association. And school nurses frequently are on the front lines.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 27, 2017

Flickr Image – ImageGroup. Note from Beth: Last year I was honored to partner with Kari Dunn Saratovksy from Third Plateau to facilitate an emerging leadership program to a cohort of leaders who were part of the Packard Foundation’s Science and Conservation portfolio of grantees. The project, which combined peer learning and mentoring together with an online “ Emerging Leaders Playbook ,” offered a new and entirely virtual approach to leadership development.

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Associations Now

MARCH 27, 2017

Gourmet cups of coffee, whether made from espresso or otherwise, have come to define the U.S. coffee market, according to the National Coffee Association. The trade group reports that coffee consumption has surged in the past year. Pour-over, cold brew, or Aeropress? No matter how you get your fancy coffee these days, you’re far from alone in grabbing an elaborate cuppa joe.

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MARCH 27, 2017

When you make a significant technology change, like the implementation of a new AMS or LMS, not only will you be making a technology change; you’ll also most likely be making some cultural changes, too. What do I mean by cultural changes? Things like who is responsible for what data. How we process data. How we use that data. How you do things now are part of your culture.

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Eric Lanke

MARCH 27, 2017

Not too long ago, my association held its latest Annual Conference. Like many other associations, our Annual Conference is a major event on our industry's calendar, with large segments of our membership turning out for education, networking, and, hopefully, a small, restorative break from their otherwise grueling day-to-day. It was a great event. I know I'm biased, but I wasn't the only one who thought so.

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MARCH 27, 2017

It sounds beneficial, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t think it through first. Here are a few challenges to consider when looking into a joint membership model. Also: Why you should add music to your next presentation. Many association members like the convenience and added benefits of a unified membership. But is combining membership for national and local chapters right for your group?

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MARCH 27, 2017

How should an organization expand internationally? The American Society of Furniture Designers answered that question by creating a new awards category. As a step toward going global, the American Society of Furniture Designers (ASFD) has introduced a new subcategory to its Pinnacle Awards program dedicated to the Asia-Pacific region. The Asia-Pacific Awards was created with the China International Furniture Fair (CIFF), where the Asia winners will be announced in September, and High Point Marke

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Associations Now

MARCH 27, 2017

According to the Pew Research Center, paid family and medical leave has generally broad support, but the devil is in the details—in terms of employee impact, policy strategy, and outsider support. Paid family and medical leave is one of those things that’s sounds good but has proved complicated to implement. And a recent Pew Research Center study reveals why that is. “Americans Widely Support Paid Family and Medical Leave, but Differ Over Specific Policies,” released last week, shows

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Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.

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