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The Perfect Storm

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Over the next week, I’ll be blogging about and sharing excerpts from The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , the eighth white paper in the ongoing Spark collaborative series. Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.

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Engagement: You’re Doing It Right!

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Even in one of the first collaborative white papers I produced, The Mission-Driven Volunteer , with Peggy Hoffman, we shared the story of the Oncology Nursing Society, where they were able to go from 1:26 active volunteer members to 1:5.

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Member Relations

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Back in April, I came out with a white paper of the same name, which focuses on looking at how associations are using AMS and/or CRM to form better relationships with their members and includes case studies of three associations that have each taken a different approach to this.

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Bridging the Education to Employment Gap Will Take An Industry-Wide Movement

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In 2016, Shelly and I returned to this issue and co-authored a white paper, The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , addressing the crisis brewing in the global education to employment system and the unique role we believe associations can play in solving it. It was a great conversation and the topic stuck in my mind.

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Attention Doesn’t Scale, Redux

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I’m at the Bridge Conference today, presenting on Attention Doesn’t Scale , the Spark white paper first released last fall. Nonprofits are making this problem worse for our stakeholders.

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Catch Spark at #ASAE16

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In this unsession, we’ll share a preview of our soon-to-be released whitepaper, The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm (yep, the next Spark white paper is about to drop, y’all!).

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Happy Fabulous Five, Spark!

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One of the most personally and professionally fulfilling things I’ve been able to do since launching Spark is the Spark collaborative white paper series. I’ve always loved research and writing, particularly long-form essays.