Elevating Engagement

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

When it comes to our schedules, it seems like COVID is over. I've been thinking about how our efforts to engage members must shift to accommodate our member’s re-found ultra-busy schedules. I've been thinking about how our efforts to engage members must shift to accommodate our member’s re-found ultra-busy schedules.

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Principled Innovation

OCTOBER 6, 2018

A significant part of taking ownership of your schedule is being able to say no. And make no mistake - these tips for making your schedule work for you are designed to help you be awesome. And make no mistake - these tips for making your schedule work for you are designed to help you be awesome.

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Associations Now

APRIL 3, 2019

Better regular sleep makes it easier to bounce back when your schedule changes. But it’s still better to maintain a consistent schedule to avoid negative physical and emotional effects. The post Busy Schedule? No weekend catch-up sessions. Oh, skip the coffee and alcohol if you’re about to sleep.).

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 24, 2024

And this problem has gotten MUCH worse since the pandemic, with the ease of scheduling virtual meetings and everyone’s increasing comfort with video conferencing tech. Even if it’s a regularly scheduled meeting. In fact, if it’s a regularly scheduled meeting and you have no agenda, CANCEL IT. DO NOT have them.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Numerous events big and small have had to change their schedules or even cancel in response to lingering concerns about the Wuhan coronavirus. The post Associations Cancel Events, Shake Up Schedules in Response to Coronavirus appeared first on Associations Now.

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PROPEL

JANUARY 30, 2023

These culture patterns will throw you off, no matter how hard you’re working. But if you can spot the patterns in time, you can stay ahead of the game (without getting burned out). Your culture patterns are underneath the surface, and they don’t reflect your ideal culture.

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Raklet

APRIL 14, 2022

Managing appointments in your business involves more than just keeping your staff’s calendar up to date and allowing clients, customers, The post Top 6 Appointment Scheduling Software for Small Business appeared first on Raklet - Membership Management Software.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

This simple 30-minute task is one you can put into your schedule right now. Your example could convince them to build similar activities into their week, like calling new members to welcome them to the association and learn more about their expectations, needs, and aspirations. Or, calling “old” members to find out what’s on their mind.

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AssociationChat

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Add these great Association Chat interviews to your November schedule! December 8, 2020, 2-3 pm ET. Watch the live interview or replay at [link]. December 15, 2020, 2-3 pm ET. To be announced….

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 18, 2011

The reader questions fall into three areas: scheduling volunteers, tracking volunteer hours, and how to hold volunteers accountable for the work they’ve committed to do. Today we’re tackling some questions on tools and tactics for volunteer management that were asked in the most recent Wild Apricot blog reader survey. read more ).

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Delcor

JANUARY 23, 2020

When it comes to resource planning and scheduling, you may need more accurate information. The time you expend at this stage depends on your organization’s and the project’s schedule risk tolerance. If schedule accuracy is critical, more analysis is needed. What scheduling constraints exist? Are there hard deadlines?

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Planning and adapting for the future is an ongoing process—that’s why you need to incorporate it into your daily schedule. Instead of waiting, Pagnoni says leaders should incorporate planning into their daily schedules. The post Daily Buzz: Integrate Planning Into Your Schedule appeared first on Associations Now.

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Smooth The Path

MARCH 26, 2017

This schedule assumes there’s no learning curve, no curve balls, and no mistakes. This kind of scheduling is bound to force the project team to work during their discretionary hours and overrun the budget. Try the Buffered Time Method for Association Scheduling appeared first on Smooth The Path. Magical thinking time.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 29, 2022

Membership managers often find it challenging to: Decide on a fair price and payment schedule for their. If you’re starting a membership organization, one of the first things you’ll want to think about is how to collect membership dues.

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Wild Apricot

AUGUST 19, 2009

When a friend mentioned the online system his employer has started using to schedule shift work, my first thought was how useful a similar tool could be for non-profit volunteer coordinators. Sure enough, there’s a version of the web-based software that's specially designed for scheduling volunteers — and it’s free for qualified charities.(

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 12, 2017

We suggest making room in your schedule for some or all of the following five attractions: When you need to chill out from the busy show, visit the 2-million pounds of ice sculptures at the Gaylord’s ICE! There will be plenty of time to explore Tech Conference’s trade show and National Harbor, too.

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WBT Systems

JULY 3, 2023

When taking an online asynchronous (on-demand) course, learners don’t have to worry about sticking to a schedule if travel or work gets in the way. They can progress at their own pace whenever it’s convenient for…

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 12, 2017

We suggest making room in your schedule for some or all of the following five attractions: When you need to chill out from the busy show, visit the 2-million pounds of ice sculptures at the Gaylord’s ICE! There will be plenty of time to explore Tech Conference’s trade show and National Harbor, too. Exhibit.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

You made it this far through the pandemic without an LMS, and with in-person conferences back on the schedule, why would your association need an LMS now? After all, your budget is tight and your members are eager…

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Slice-Works

MARCH 8, 2018

When I talk to business owners about their social media , scheduling is probably their biggest challenge. Therefore, when I began my research for this blog, I decided that a comprehensive comparison between the two most popular scheduling tools, Hootsuite and Buffer , would be valuable. Hootsuite also allows you to schedule posts.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

But looking into 2023's schedule, I am reminded of a few of my favorite things…so come sing along! As we come to the end of 2022 events, I feel tired, exhausted, and ready for a break.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Bruce Rosenthal and Lori Zoss Kraska recommend scheduling regular conversations with your sponsors. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. I particularly recommend Days 6, 7, 9 and 12. Sponsorships. Yeah, way better than mum’s. 1 CAE credit.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 6, 2023

As Aaron returned to a regular work schedule this week, it occurred to him that now’s the time to both reflect on our current level of facilitation knowledge and confidence, as well as take stock in those important conversations we need to have before we get too far into the minutia of the day-to-day meetings and tasks that are almost inevitably creeping (..)

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 13, 2018

Here are the 10 best social media tools for nonprofits to save time (and money) scheduling, managing, and optimizing their social networks.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 29, 2014

15M The rough number of people who work full-time jobs with nontraditional work schedules, according to 2004 Bureau of Labor Statistics data supplied to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The post The Dangers of Shifting Your Work Schedule appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 29, 2024

If you’re interested in learning more about AcumenAI and how it can help your association leverage predictive analytics, visit our product page or schedule a demo with one of our experts today. Leave the mathing to the machine so you can focus on more important, strategic work!

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As a result of the Omicron variant, we’ve seen a number of clients this year move trainings, facilitations, and strategic planning sessions from scheduled January and February dates to early spring.

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Idea Architects

MARCH 30, 2011

The Good: Microsoft Outlook, iCal, and other software packages or apps make it incredibly easy to schedule meetings on other people's calendars. The Bad: As a colleague astutely observed yesterday, scheduling a meeting is not the same as planning one. And therein lies the problem. People have come to equate the two.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In this month's newsletter, you'll get a sneak peek at the first results from our huge membership survey, plus an update to the PersoniFest session schedule and the ultimate list of nonprofit podcasts.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Find the perfect nonprofit app to help you design your day, schedule your tasks, and more in this list.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

The benefits of an annotated conference schedule, according to an event guru. The overwhelmed, the interested, the confused, the eager—attendees of every type could well appreciate an annotated schedule. Market your event with an annotated schedule #eventprofs #assnchat #mpi #pcma [link] via @ASegar. ht @PlexusforAssns ).

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Associations Now

APRIL 18, 2013

The most effective tool for productivity may be a detailed schedule. Amber Rae, a Fast Company contributor and Bold Academy team leader, thinks you need a “work, play, fit, push” schedule. The key to her routine: everything scheduled, even spontaneity. Do you have a schedule that boosts your productivity?

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Associations Now

JUNE 25, 2013

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is running behind schedule in implementing some of the core functional areas of the new health insurance exchanges, according to a new government report. CMS has timelines for completing these activities but in many cases is running behind schedule.

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NXUnite

APRIL 5, 2024

Will you need to make changes to the event schedule to accommodate the issue? For instance, attendees and speakers will appreciate knowing if there are any changes to your event schedule so they can plan accordingly. Additionally, delegate roles for your event staff, volunteers, and other key stakeholders in a possible crisis.

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AMG

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Plan Fall and Winter Lawn Maintenance with Landscape Vendor: The mowing schedule will change during the fall and winter. It is important for the HOA board to have new schedules and changes put in place until spring rolls around. Plan well in advance to give the community plenty of time to add events to their busy holiday schedule.

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Associations Now

MARCH 15, 2023

But how can you implement a flexible work schedule to staff and still provide the same level of service to members? Rising gas prices after Hurricane Katrina and the 2007 financial recession led CUPA-HR to introduce the shorter workweek into its 2008 summer schedule to better support staff. “We Employees enjoyed the shorter schedule.

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