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A Spotlight on 10 Top Impact Investors Driving Social Change

NXUnite

Our Recommended Impact Investor: Foundry for Good Focus Area: Mission-Driven Businesses Such As Nonprofit Technology and Consulting Services With a diverse background of investments, Foundry For Good knows how to take your social impact further. Since 2001, they’ve invested in mission-driven solutions and now have $3.1

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Make the Seemingly Impersonal Personal for Your Members

YourMembership

HAL 9000, 2001: A Space Odyssey. Last week we looked at these issues and discussed how to succeed by leveraging technology to create a more personal connection with members, in our monthly Thought Leadership webinar, “High Touch Membership in a High Tech World”. It can be a little stressful to imagine.

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How to Motivate Around Mission

Associations Now

The main problem with the bus line is that it demands rigidity in an environment that, in the years since Good to Great was published in 2001, demands flexibility. The post How to Motivate Around Mission appeared first on Associations Now. Share your experiences in the comments.

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The Myth of Generation Z

Jamie Notter

That led me to write an ebook about it (pointing to what I thought was the theory-backed conclusions), and today I even have a four-hour online course you can take if you want to dig into the theory and figure out how to apply it in your organization. Wait, also 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, or sometime between 2000 and 2006.

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#ASAE18 Closing Keynote: Focus on Potential

Association Adviser

The problem: She’d never done a triathlon, and she didn’t know how to swim. At the age of 23, Siri Lindley set a seemingly impossible goal for herself: She wanted to be the best in the sport of triathlon. At the time, she was young, athletic and smart, attending Brown University.

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Refocusing on Jobs and Education in 2015

YourMembership

million (the most since January 2001). Led by Shelly Alcorn, CAE, and we focused on the value of using a curve-jumping strategy and how to tell the difference between fads, trends and signals. Department of Labor, in November employers advertised the most job openings in 14 years. More job vacancies generally lead to more hiring.

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The Cognitive Surplus: Tapping into Your Members' Knowledge

Higher Logic

This online encyclopedia has been tapping into the power of volunteering since its inception in 2001. How to Harness Your Own Cognitive Surplus. Sometimes it’s right under your nose, and sometimes you’re already a participant and haven’t even realized it. Wikipedia: An Army of Volunteers. It needs you to translate.

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