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Association Brain Food: 4.12.24

Reid All About it

Fri 4/12 at 11 a.m.* – Leadership Excellence: Prioritization and Inspiring Change Navigating complex projects and organizational change can be daunting for any leader, but women often face unique challenges in gaining buy-in and driving results. Explore 15 key strategies that illuminate the path to newsletter excellence. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 256
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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

Instead, you need to align your new online community with the mission and priorities of your association's leadership. The goal: If your organization offers certifications, continued education, or trainings as membership benefits, your leadership may want to boost involvement in these areas to grow non-dues revenue. Objection 1: Price.

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Engaging Leadership to Eliminate Deadwood Programs: Repair, Replace, Reinforce

SCD Group

New AMC staff brainstormed ideas and proposed eliminating the printed version and replacing with an online version that could be updated regularly. The second initiative was a newsletter template that was created as a members benefit to include industry tips and tricks. The problem was no one used the template. Survey the membership.

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When the Staff Leader Is the Only Staffer

Associations Now

Running an association as the sole staffer is the double black diamond trail of soft-skills leadership. Running an association as the sole staffer is the double black diamond trail of soft-skills leadership: Earn the board’s trust, and you’ll likely survive, but much of the job involves constantly proving your trustworthiness.

Handbook 103
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4DX Is Harder Than It Reads, Part 2

Eric Lanke

There are conferences to plan, industry reports to compile and promote, e-Newsletters to write and disseminate, workforce development programs to oversee and coordinate. It's an association.

Proposal 100
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What is Associations Unorthodox?

Principled Innovation

By proposing unconventional alternatives to our current ways of working, I have tried to infuse the practice of association leadership with a stronger 21st century sensibility. S SERIOUS QUESTIONS ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER. How will it help your association prepare for the future? Please share your thoughts in the comments below.

Proposal 100
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Eric Lanke: The Mind of the Community

Eric Lanke

Leadership. In many cases those associations are extremely well-oiled machines, with tremendous capacities for doing functional things like plan conferences and publish newsletters, but few of them have built any capacity for understanding what the industries and professions they represent need to succeed and thrive in the future.