Remove engagement programs

Aaron Wolowiec

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Beyond the Coffee Break. Striking the Right Balance Between Learning, Networking, and Fun at Your Event

Aaron Wolowiec

How do we find just the right mix of structured programming while offering opportunities for organic networking and some fun too?? Here are several ideas to incorporate some “downtime” that keeps attendees engaged – without burning them out.

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Join the #whatisengagement conversation

Aaron Wolowiec

Engagement. But with the ambiguity surrounding what engagement really is, it’s challenging to develop and deploy strategies we’re confident will grow the participation, reach and value of our education programs. We know we want it. In most cases, we know we need it. Please share it with your friends and colleagues.

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Community management is about strategy

Aaron Wolowiec

Although still relatively new, online communities are quickly becoming popular platforms for engagement, discussion and membership. The Higher Logic report contains data from 339 community programs from a range of industries. Giving the community a say in its operation can help increase engagement and community contributions.

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Mentoring key to developing talent

Aaron Wolowiec

According to a recently released study by Association for Talent Development, the top benefits of formal mentoring programs were high employee engagement and retention, support for the growth of high-potential employees, international relationship building and collaboration and knowledge management and transfer.

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Strategic meeting audits: Leveraging data to improve ROI

Aaron Wolowiec

Rather, the association CEO/executive director, senior executives, meeting professional and anyone else responsible for the successful implementation of programs or events should be invited to the table. financial performance, member engagement and alignment with the organization’s mission and strategic plan) and for your members (i.e.,

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Community management is about strategy

Aaron Wolowiec

Although still relatively new, online communities are quickly becoming popular platforms for engagement, discussion and membership. The Higher Logic report contains data from 339 community programs from a range of industries. Giving the community a say in its operation can help increase engagement and community contributions.

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10 tactics to ensure your strategic plan addresses member learning

Aaron Wolowiec

Identify current (and optimal) engagement levels for the organization’s signature programs. Launch a survey to determine satisfaction of current education program offerings, member needs, opportunities for improvement and communication/technology preferences. So, my question to you is this: Which organization are you?

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