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Aaron Wolowiec

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For Better or Worse: Business Relationships Built to Last

Aaron Wolowiec

Following a client engagement late last year that ended with kick-ass deliverables but a sour aftertaste in my mouth, I began reflecting on what I could have done better or differently to ensure post-engagement bliss. From the very beginning, be sure to form a relationship with the project owner and the decision-maker.

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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. And stay tuned for more details about this project in the coming months. We know we want it.

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The millennial mantra: give

Aaron Wolowiec

And so the new study by Achieve , a research and creative agency for causes and The Millennial Impact Project, caught my attention. The researchers studied nine organizations to learn how they engaged millennials in their campaigns. Identifying tactics, metrics and a timeline early allows them to strategically engage key audiences.

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The great proposal debate: Why consultants eschew RFPs

Aaron Wolowiec

to help with an urgent project. Days – sometimes weeks – later, they’ve curiously decided to complete the project themselves. I did have a circumstance where an organization asked if I would like to bid on a project. Frankly, I think I just missed the cues they were trying to scope a project.

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A Tuesday ‘thank you’

Aaron Wolowiec

This week’s guest blog post is from Kate Olsen, vice president of strategic projects for Network for Good , a technology platform that facilitates online fundraising and giveback opportunities. Kate Olsen, vice president of strategic projects for Network for Good. How can you engage supporters in relevant and meaningful ways?

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Strategic meeting audits: Leveraging data to improve ROI

Aaron Wolowiec

After all, getting started is generally the greatest barrier to the implementation of most projects. Does event pricing reflect the projected profit margin? Relationships/engagement – How will you create opportunities before, during and after the event to create meaningful relationships among participants?

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Is your association a global guru in the making?

Aaron Wolowiec

The ASAE Foundation and MCI Group , a global network of 50-plus offices providing market development services and conference management, just launched a multi-year, multi-phase research project to better understand U.S. associations’ global strategies and international engagement. Establish global offices or locations.

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