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Why email success starts with a clean subscriber list

Association Success

Way back when, before the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 , we were able to send out emails with the voracity of water coming out of a firehose. Since 2003, additional legislation regulating how businesses manage customer data has been enacted. This is actually a good thing. Clean and Compliant. Measure What Matters. NeverBounce.

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Serve Versus Sell: How to Negotiate Associations’ Dual Roles

Associations Now

Based on annual survey data from the French National Federation for Work Integration Social Enterprises from 2003 through 2007, the study showed a clear tension between the social and economic motivations in such hybrid organizations: A higher level of “social imprinting” (i.e., A Duel of Dual roles. Where would membership fit?

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: There Really Is a Simpler Way

Idea Architects

Here are a few of them: Living systems learn constantly. Living systems are self-organizing. Because we are living systems, most people are intelligent, creative, adaptive, and self-organizing. "We We merely need to learn how to evoke them.". Oct 2003 (1). Sep 2003 (2). Aug 2003 (1). May 2003 (2).

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Why The Structure You're Staffing is Stifling Progress

Idea Architects

If your mindset and systems are based on having long-term employees (i.e., And because the volunteers currently in leadership positions have to manage the existing programs, communications, and other efforts, they struggle to also reinvent their officer structure and put new systems in place to manage a larger network of help.

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Becoming You: 9 Questions & 6 Resources on Authenticity

Idea Architects

It is exhausting not being you, trying to remember how to play the part youve created for yourself in order to be accepted by others. “ —"The Downside of the ‘Prevent Defense," The Systems Thinker , September 2003. Oct 2003 (1). Sep 2003 (2). Aug 2003 (1). May 2003 (2). Apr 2003 (1).

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Authenticity: 10 Favorite Quotes

Idea Architects

The Systems Thinker , September 2003. That knows how to live outside the law as well as within it.” Oct 2003 (1). Sep 2003 (2). Aug 2003 (1). May 2003 (2). Apr 2003 (1). Mar 2003 (1). Feb 2003 (3). Jan 2003 (2). ” — Lorraine Ali and David Gates. .

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

Idea Architects

In this edition, explore resources for interdisciplinary thinking and mind expansion, gain insights into alternative learning approaches and the increasingly rapid disruption of exiting educational systems and institutions, and consider one approach for engaging the wisdom of the crowd in an old-school fashion. Oct 2003 (1).