Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 20, 2015

Examples of specific activities that might support these learning plans include mentoring, networking, training, education and project exploration. As always, establishing anticipated outcomes and target dates lends credibility and urgency to the process.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

This month’s guest blog post is by Jeff Hurt , executive vice president of education and engagement for Velvet Chainsaw Consulting. Jeff Hurt, executive vice president, education and engagement, for Velvet Chainsaw Consulting. Our school experiences shape our beliefs about education. It was originally posted on Jan.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 28, 2016

I focus on eating non-processed foods without all the fillers and preservatives. I have a very good understanding of why this is important; however, I’d love to take it to another level and understand the science behind it, too, so I can educate others as well. Q: Network: Social media or face-to-face?

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Content Social Media Michigan Industry 189

Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Now think about the education sessions your organization offers. That is, they’re not familiar with adult learning, cognitive processing, learning styles and learning objectives – all of which are just the tip of the iceberg. How would your attendees answer the questions above? They’re generally not instructional designers, though.

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Michigan Dallas Chicago Content 100

Aaron Wolowiec

MARCH 24, 2015

The public seems to embrace them, while higher education remains skeptical of their educational value. Since associations are nimble and can respond quickly to industry trends (much more quickly than higher education institutions can), associations are prime MOOC providers, the whitepaper says. Massive Open Online Courses.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

The world of continuing education and professional development has changed dramatically in the past few years,” Cobb and Steele said. “To Cobb and Steel found organizations that consider themselves to be very successful: • Report increased net revenue from their education offerings as a result of their use of technology for learning.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Combine this competition for time and resources with the endless access to information and content available online and you have a long list of continuing education providers competing for market share. Not to mention the countless organizations now offering education opportunities at competitive rates —even free! ). talk show-style).

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

And this includes educational programming. For example, MPI’s Carolinas Chapter plans to bolster its risk management education programs by bringing in law enforcement officials and leaders from the Red Cross to discuss how to best handle disaster. The visa process will change, as will destinations of choice, MPI says.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 17, 2015

The process is basic but complex at the same time. Using a convention as an example: 1) Identify: The “MUST haves” (education and networking). We are in the process of identifying: The “MUST haves” (What products do the members absolutely need for their businesses to succeed?). How do you go about it?

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Organization Association Management Course Review 100

Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Those who really learn about your members and their needs, facilitating an education experience unique to each audience. part speaker, part facilitator, part educator). Opportunity to videotape his/her sessions for resale (this is a subject of its own and requires some processes to work well).

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 29, 2013

However, there is no licensing or education required for one to call themselves an event planner, so ask to see examples of past jobs. After the contract is signed, will you work with an event coordinator throughout the process? Are they current on industry trends? Will that individual be on site for the event?

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Event Planning Price Products Education 100

Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Now in the role of conventions and exhibitions manager, I’m looking forward to being involved in the full process and experience again. A: I earned my degree in deaf education from Michigan State University but never used it, as I was working in the association industry at the time. Q: Give us one little known fact about you.

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Michigan Content Conference Team 100

Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 28, 2016

I focus on eating non-processed foods without all the fillers and preservatives. I have a very good understanding of why this is important; however, I’d love to take it to another level and understand the science behind it, too, so I can educate others as well. Q: Network: Social media or face-to-face?

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Content Social Media Michigan Industry 100

Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Between May and November, Event Garde managed five major meetings and several other education events. Their professionalism and dedication to delivering a thorough and comprehensive analysis of our team’s annual conference planning process was present from start to finish. …

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Michigan Metro Detroit Atlanta 100

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Bottom line: Embed choices into the learning process, even if they don’t seem meaningful. At Event Garde, we educate ourselves on how people learn so we can effectively teach. It’s easy to assume these choices don’t matter, but they engage learners and cost nothing.”.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 24, 2014

Well-known keynoters, high attendee numbers and hundreds of education sessions are nice, but they don’t guarantee a successful meeting. ASPPA used the free, open-source platform All Our Ideas for the voting process. The process was then repeated. Design a New Learning Experience. Let Members Do the Planning.

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Washington Conference System Technology 100

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 29, 2013

RFP processes. I am responsible for our sponsorship program, registration process, evening events for ABA committee meetings and special events and many other day-to-day operations. I interned with the ABA three separate times. I worked directly with both the meetings and membership departments. Contract negotiation. Registration.

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Project Industry Class Washington 100

Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 18, 2013

From the editor: Considered Michigan’s premier education and networking event for professionals in the nonprofit sector, ORGPRO 2013 will be held from July 8 to July 10 at the Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center. Participants who request a mentor during the registration process will be paired with a volunteer mentor prior to arrival.

Michigan 100

Michigan Member Engagement Conference Tips 100

Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Event Garde represents a pushing of the boundaries of what is accepted as the norm or status quo, especially as it relates to continuing education,” he wrote for the website. “By In the process, I’ve formed invaluable networks, and our blog has gained quite the following. Event Garde: A clever play on words? As a writer, I think so.

Michigan 100

Michigan Report Innovation Team 100

Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

One of my MBA students this summer was asked to write a marketing piece to replace existing (and terrible) website copy as part of her job interview process. Sometimes the answer really is more education. Never again! I advised her to put her copyright very clearly on it – seemed like a potentially very underhanded ploy to me!

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Proposal Case Study Project Education 100

Aaron Wolowiec

MARCH 26, 2012

Part of being an effective educator, facilitator or content leader involves understanding how adults learn best. Specifically, andragogy places value on the process of learning. Andragogy is a theory that holds a set of assumptions about how adults learn.

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Case Study Content Education Innovation 100

Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 2, 2012

As part of my ongoing series titled “Achieve More,” I’m profiling this month the role of collaboration in the development of dynamic, meaningful, and compelling education and networking experiences. Interestingly enough, collaboration is defined as the act or process of collaborating , as well as the product resulting from collaboration.

Michigan 100

Michigan Innovation Leadership Newsletter 100

Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 3, 2012

tools, technologies and processes), association contacts, vendor contacts, best practices and skill development. Training “costs” may include registration fees, training materials, transportation, lodging and meals, as well as time and lost productivity. On the other hand, training “benefits” may include session content (e.g.,

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Indiana Michigan Cost Case Study 100

Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 3, 2016

On Thursday, April 28, I had the opportunity to present a webinar on learning portfolio audits as part of the CommPartners Education Innovation Series. How will we ensure key stakeholders become a part of the process (e.g., What is our preferred process/procedure and frequency for check-ins/progress reporting? taskforce)?

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Education Newsletter Report Process 100

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Quite simply, it breaks down the negotiation process. The personal and organizational benefits that result when you develop a meaningful relationship with those involved in the negotiating process are invaluable. Educate yourself about the person/entity with whom you are negotiating – know their needs.

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Tips Price Process Education 100

Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Simply consider the more formal education programs your association offers each year. When utilizing these communication channels to share content, consider these tips: Utilize a consistent learning, education or content brand. And it’s valuable because: We live in an era of content abundance. Content curation offers high value.

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