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Education Is Not Enough

Eric Lanke

I just finished reading the latest white paper from Elizabeth Weaver Engel of Spark Consulting, this one written with Shelly Alcorn of Alcorn Associates Management Consulting, entitled "The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm." If you'd like a copy, you can download it here.

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Expert Guidance on Choosing New Association Technology

Membersuite

The anxiety-ridden decision to look for new technology was the topic of the first session of Mastering Membership , our new event series for mid-size associations featuring advice from the association, selection consultant, and technology partner’s perspectives. View Recording How to Know When It’s Time to Make a Technology Change.

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Association Brain Food: 3.1.24

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Education programs. They describe how to apply best practices in cognitive, learning and behavioral sciences when designing education programs, so learners are more likely to retain and apply new competencies on the job. AI for associations.

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Association Brain Food: 4.19.24

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter relations gathering. Education + mentoring. Hear about best practices, cutting-edge technology, tips to avoid common pitfalls, and real-world examples. AI for associations. Consultant/founder wisdom. CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Trends in Education-to-Employment: Part I

Association Success

A look at the factors disrupting the US education system. In the past few years, I have conducted a tremendous amount of research into the education-to-employment system. In 2016, Elizabeth Engel and I co-authored our white paper entitled ‘The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm’.

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How Associations Can Transform Higher Education

Reid All About it

Kevin Kelly, from his book, The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future ). Our thesis is that the association community has a vital role to fill in addressing the needs of both workers and employers in the coming decades, in helping to bridge the gap from education to employment.”.

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What Should We Do to Get Ready for Blockchain?

Spark Consulting

This technology is a system-level technology. You can’t wait until then to start your educational process. However, it is going to change some fundamental things about the way we operate, and now is the time to start educating yourself as to how. One of the key elements of blockchain networks is the network.