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Seen Elsewhere: Resources for Trend Scanning, Gaming, Productivity

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Seen Elsewhere: Resources for Trend Scanning, Gaming, Productivity. Staying Aware of Societal Trends and Innovations. Trendwatching "scans the globe for emerging consumer trends, insights, and innovations."

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Game Plan 2014: Seeing Around the Corners

Association Adviser

Can associations improve their IQ (innovation quotient)? “When I think of innovation, associations are the last group that comes to mind,” said Naylor’s Tompkins. “They’re often waiting for others [to react], or too afraid to take risks to try something innovative or proactive.” ” Stern agreed.

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Big Data: Big Headache or Big Opportunity for Associations?

Association Adviser

” 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. Ask how your product and service can fill those unmet needs. Think before you ask. ” Benefits of research.

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