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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Six Principles for Harnessing.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. While Tulgan and Peters are both talking about paid staff in the new economy, associations and other organizations would be wise to note the relevance of their thinking for recruiting, developing, and rewarding volunteers.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Thinking Differently About.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Theres an i nteresting post (and the beginning of a conversation) going on over at the Acronym blog , focusing on volunteer recruitment and diversity. July 29, New Orleans, NYIB Leadership Pre-Conference.

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Getting Married to Membership May Require Engagement First

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. How would you adjust your recruitment and involvement strategies to capitalize on this potential shift? July 29, New Orleans, NYIB Leadership Pre-Conference. 14, Santa Fe, ISAS Admissions Conference.

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Flipped Volunteering: The Better Way to Invite and Engage

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Moreover, lets make this a standard part of the membership application process (or the confirmation of joining) instead of treating volunteer recruitment as a separate effort done at a different time. No one is apathetic.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: 10 Tips for Engaging A Volunteer.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Recruit with a one-to-one philosophy. The more interconnected individuals feel, the more like they are to (1) care, (2) to act on their caring, and (3) to recruit others who also care. Monday, February 06, 2012.

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Opening the Door to Government Members

Associations Now

In 2002, NIDA set a goal to bulk up government membership by piloting a free, three-year government membership category with the option to renew as a dues-paying member. We worked very hard to make membership, conferences, and resources both accessible and affordable to a group that’s impacted by policies, procedures, and budgets.”.

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Big Data: Big Headache or Big Opportunity for Associations?

Association Adviser

It seems you can’t go to an industry or association conference these days without seeing Big Data somewhere on the agenda. ” Melia said never waste an opportunity to get good feedback from your members, but do it in short digestible bites, such as by adding a question to your dues bills, product shipments or annual conference surveys.

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