Association Navigator

OCTOBER 31, 2014

I’m thinking about innovation in the context of managing associations and non-profit enterprises. Innovation is a corporate buzz word, but it’s also a fundamental element in any successful and growing organization. The concept involved is using a “wide lens” when preparing a product or service innovation.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

It will also explore which business functions are leading the way, how leadership is supporting AI efforts, and how policies are affecting adoption. Dean West of Association Laboratory explores what dating apps can teach us about membership strategy. We’ll share five strategies for mapping stakeholders. Post-program campaigns.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Judges get an inside look at some of the most innovative and outstanding marketing, membership and communication projects and programs in the association profession. Content/education strategy. Inclusive leadership. He suggests ten steps nonprofits can take to make space for black male leadership. The future of chapters.

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MARCH 8, 2024

In 2024, the data continues to show how the historical assumptions that drove association strategy are less and less valid.” Tech Tuesday Slam Dunk: Successful Strategies to Manage Your IT Project Portfolio Managing your IT project portfolio is like juggling multiple March Madness brackets—requiring skill, precision, and strategic thinking.

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JUNE 5, 2023

An expert on branding startups, executive leadership, governance, and more, Allison has deep roots in the association community. Temporary freelancing was one strategy for staying involved on a limited basis. Do a brand audit and review everything that you’re currently producing. But you must be intentional.

Leadership 88

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APRIL 14, 2023

They discuss configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more. Tanner Kohler, Nielsen Norman Group ) Even in the metaverse, women remain locked out of leadership roles, although they spend more time and spearhead more initiatives there.

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MAY 26, 2023

WBT Systems shares strategies for convincing people to commit time to their own professional development. Teri Carden, founder of Non-Dues-A-Palooza , sold the AMS review site ReviewMyAMS to 501Works. Research says alone time could yield more innovation. 501Works acquires ReviewMyAMS. Don’t let your intellectual muscles atrophy.

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DECEMBER 26, 2022

Our Year in Review. Sparking Innovation. Speakers at the Innovation Summit on June 9 offered inspiration to any leader whose imagination needed a recharge after a long winter. She explained how to use Blue Ocean Strategy to give your organization the edge in crowded digital markets. Leadership.

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MARCH 24, 2023

WBT Systems describes how associations can support women professionals by providing professional development, leadership training and networking opportunities, and educating employers about eliminating workplace challenges. Sponsorship strategy. PAR explains why a business development strategy is vital to association revenue health.

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AUGUST 28, 2023

That’s the beauty of thought leadership. Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. The term was coined in 1994 by Joel Kurtzman , who was the founding editor-in-chief of Strategy+Business magazine and editor of the Harvard Business Review. After all, we are the home of professional experts.

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MAY 15, 2020

They provide advice for revisiting your marketing personas and strategies and creating the right type of messaging for this moment. Sarah Gershman, Harvard Business Review ). This session will review key questions you need to be asking now to craft a successful return-to-work plan. Marketing virtual/online education. Impexium ).

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APRIL 28, 2023

Impexium suggests member recruitment strategies that will successfully drive your marketing efforts in this very different marketplace. Matt Mayberry, Harvard Business Review ) How to increase email open rates: 13 key success factors with examples. Membership marketing has come a long way since I first started in associations.

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MARCH 17, 2023

They surveyed 100 associations about revenue growth strategies, business development practices and skills, risks and obstacles to growth, reporting and metrics, and performance of membership, events and non-dues revenue programs. You will leave with a plan for mindful leadership practice that will benefit you and your organization. .

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JUNE 18, 2021

WBT Systems offers the wisdom of Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca on topics pertaining to life inside and outside of associations, such as lifelong learning, change management, leadership, making the best of crappy situations and living in the now. Board Leadership ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). every Monday.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

Kevin Ordonez,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy and I are going to explain why that’s a question everyone should be asking. Leadership, or how to navigate fast-moving digital markets and we’ll be sharing what we learned. She’ll review data privacy and security, accuracy and reliability, and responsible innovation.

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JUNE 25, 2021

Learn how The National Alliance generated non-dues revenue from continuing education and certification, how they continue to innovate and develop new education offerings to their industry, and tips for growing non-dues revenue from education and certification programs, marketing strategies, pricing models, and partnerships with members.

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JUNE 12, 2020

Abby Ohlheiser, MIT Technology Review ). Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. Join this timely discussion of commitment to action and sustainable change in regards to increasing representation in leadership, supplier diversity and inclusive event practices. Shawn Smajstrla, Multiview ).

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. If your association fits any of the five scenarios described by Lowell Aplebaum, FASAE, CAE, in his recent post, it’s time to review your strategic plan. Good enough” technology. Shrinking network.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In a piece on that subject published last week at the Stanford Social Innovation Review , nonprofit professionals Katie Smith Milway and Susan Wolf Ditkoff point to a few examples from the space about how and why they frame those conversations on their boards. These ideas aren’t magic fixes.

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MAY 23, 2023

Even when board members come to the job with some financial background, they may not be familiar with nonprofit accounting standards , their new leadership responsibilities, or your organization’s statements. A healthy balance sheet is the source of innovation, impact, and engagement. Younger members in particular may need coaching.

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JULY 31, 2020

Jeff Winters, Harvard Business Review ). Whether you are an association executive, business professional, or the parent of a student, there are valuable insights to gain from these leaders about the future of education and work, innovation, crisis management, and community-building. Kendall Walters, Vidyard ). More info/register.

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Virtual

JUNE 1, 2016

In a recent Harvard Business Review blog, management scholar and author, Roger Martin, draws a line between the fundamentals of strategy and the nitty-gritty of budgeting. Strategy is not planning,” Martin emphasizes. “It Worse, it could discourage you from thinking about programs and services in more innovative ways.

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APRIL 1, 2024

Whether I’m writing about marketing, strategy, or technology, one idea always surfaces. Harvard Business Review Analytic Services recently released a report that illustrates the gap between knowing and doing. They must also provide the authority and guidance that unites strategy, brand, and voice across the organization.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Every great team needs a playbook—a blueprint that outlines the rules you live by and your strategies for peak performance. Cultivate Innovation and Problem Solving Whether entrepreneurs inherit a gene for invention or not, once they are thrown into the business shark tank, they quickly learn to swim. Incremental innovation is smart.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Even when you love your job, without the right support, it’s easy to experience symptoms of leadership fatigue like these. Solutions Day is the perfect antidote to leadership fatigue. Our agenda delivers strategies you can put into practice immediately, along with the creative vision leaders need to succeed in digital markets.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Experience a best-in-class virtual event to inspire and start building your new event strategy. Learn how to level up your existing learning strategy to meaningfully engage your Millennial and Gen Z learners. Experience a best-in-class virtual event to inspire and start building your new event strategy. More info/register.

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JULY 21, 2023

Fri 7/21 at 1 p.m.* – Cracking the Value Code: Uncovering Strategies for Pricing Your Learning Programs When you start taking a hard look at your learning product landscape, common conundrums around “value” and “pricing” often surface. What is IT’s accountability/role in developing overall strategy for their organization?

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Achurch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Little time for strategy. Manager POV : They want solutions to resolve their concerns and wonder at leadership’s inability to notice the same. Perceive they are at cross purposes with leadership. See leadership as an obstacle. Consequence : Resentment that leadership is making them work harder, not smarter.

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MARCH 26, 2021

Association innovation. Mary Byers, CAE, CSP, in partnership with Loyalty Research Center, recently released a fascinating environmental scan on association innovation: Association Innovation Scan: The Association Professional’s Guide to Winning with Innovation. Intuitive innovation. That stinks. Wait, what?

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Here’s how to start transforming your member engagement strategy by mobilizing your volunteers. . Are you looking for tips to prepare your member engagement strategy for 2023? Begin planning your member engagement strategy by hitting on these five vital areas with your volunteers : 1.

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MARCH 19, 2021

Association innovation. Throughout March, Mary Byers, CAE, and the Loyalty Research Center are sharing stories about highly innovative organizations, their best practices, interviews with innovators, and challenge questions about innovation to ponder. Questions for leadership. Event Strategies 2021 and Beyond.

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JULY 3, 2020

Inclusive leadership. Processes, policies and traditions are all areas of concern when it comes to DEI, but this meaty read, The Manager’s Guide to Inclusive Leadership — Small Habits That Make a Big Impact from First Round Review, describes small behavioral steps leaders can take to create a more inclusive workplace.

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AUGUST 6, 2021

Fri 8/6 at 12 p.m.* – AI Now for Associations: Strategy: Where Do I Start? Learn the practical steps to create a technology strategy that aligns with your association’s mission and goals, and get a roadmap to take immediate action in support of your association. Foresight as a Leadership Competency, Part 1. CAE credits.

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Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In the original post, I highlighted Henry Mintzberg’s well-known Harvard Business Review piece “ The Fall and Rise of Strategic Planning ,” in which he encourages us to focus on creating dynamic, flexible visions of the future that accommodate disruption and allow us to rapidly respond to emergent trends. Strategic Thinking.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

They describe nine strategies for marketing membership to Gen Z. Mark Wallach, Engagement Mobile Strategies ) Ugly numbers from Microsoft and ChatGPT reveal that AI demand is already shrinking. Workplace culture. We all know how culture plays a significant role in an organization’s success. Mon 9/4 at 7 a.m. – 1 CAE credit. .

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

Recent data from the global consulting firm Spencer Stuart shows that 98% of S&P 500 boards conduct a board evaluation of some type, although only about a third review the board as a whole, individual directors, and committees as part of the process. Review templates from other groups to find the format that works best for you.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Sarah Gershman, Harvard Business Review ). These realities have created an opportunity to revisit established norms, ethics and practices and necessitate a new look toward best practices of leadership behavior. Leadership Buy-in: Modeling Commitment to Affect Change. 1 CAE credit. More info/register (fee for ASAE non-members).

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