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Governance and Strategy: Steps from Administrative Management to Strategic Leadership

SCD Group

Name of Association: National professional society Description of the Organization: 2,500 member professional society of survey and research professionals Annual budget of $1.25 million The Problem: The board members defined their jobs as management, not leadership, and they didn’t see the distinction. So why change?

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Seen Elsewhere: Crowdsourcing.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Summary: Three thought-provoking websites, from beyond the association management realm, that offer new ideas for association executives. July 29, New Orleans, NYIB Leadership Pre-Conference.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Seen Elsewhere: Building Creative.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Summary: A selection of thought-provoking content from beyond the association management realm that offers new ideas for association executives. July 29, New Orleans, NYIB Leadership Pre-Conference.

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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. Summary: A selection of thought-provoking websites from beyond the association management realm that offer new ideas for association executives. July 29, New Orleans, NYIB Leadership Pre-Conference.

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Are You Boring Your Association’s Members?

SCD Group

if I looked at your association’s convention program for 2013 and 2003, would I see any differences other than dates and names of speakers? At the bottom of a post about recruiting volunteers, Holly Duckworth, CAE, shared this awesome quote: “Associations fear change when they should fear staying the same.”. Think about it.

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Monday Buzz: The Challenge of Following Association Legends

Associations Now

Is your association ready for when its top exec departs? Look around at those who occupy the leadership positions of many associations, and take note of their office accessories. Drake and his fellow association board members picked two-time Heisman Trophy winner and Ohio State legend Archie Griffin to lead the huddle.

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Paul Wright, Ed.D., Joins L&M

L&M Association Management

Paul brings over 35 years of business experience, including 16 years as an association executive, 10 years as a partner and co-founder of a consulting practice in Palo Alto, CA that focused on executive team alignment, strategic planning, leadership training, team building, and executive coaching. Governance Models and Effectiveness.

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