Principled Innovation

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

I had many direct reports, a Board of Directors to report to and everyone wanting a piece of you. When I was appointed to my first CEO role in 2001 I had no idea how I was going to keep up with the demands. There had to be a way to get control of what was going on in my life.

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Principled Innovation

MARCH 25, 2013

According to the most recent edition of ASAE’s Operating Ratio Report ( ORR ), membership dues account for an average of 38 percent of total revenue for all associations. This data point is significant because it is the clearest evidence yet of the value gap that continues to hamper membership-centric association business models.

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Principled Innovation

AUGUST 6, 2012

In preparation for ASAE’s Annual Meeting next week, I wanted to share some preliminary results from the Making Innovation Happen Survey we conducted during the month of June.

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Principled Innovation

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

+Develop smart value to shape thick value– As mentioned above, traditional association business models still tend to emphasize the creation and delivery of value in either a physical or in-person form, typically developed using reported data collected from stakeholders through various types of physical and online survey instruments.

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Principled Innovation

JUNE 9, 2012

The CEO needs to work in concert with the board and her direct reports to ensure the work of business model innovation identifies more powerful and more meaningful ways to execute the association’s strategic intent through the careful integration of purposeful action with profitability.

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