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Facilitation Friday #25: Five Keys to Strategy Discussions

Idea Architects

Facilitation Friday #25: Five Keys to Strategy Discussions. When was the last time you were in a session intended to produce good strategy that actually did so? Too often strategy conversations are anything but strategic. Participants bring their past experiences and present expectations to the strategy effort.

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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 The board had been successful growing the organization to that point by being hands on, with concrete tasks and deadlines. So why change?

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Flexibility Is Key: Why the Top-Down Strategy Is Fading

Associations Now

Instead of finding your organization on the losing end of an emerging trend, you might have better luck adapting to your association’s needs. But maybe, if you reconsider the entire approach, you might find your organization in this spot a little less often. Rejigger the Approach. A Blast From the Past.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: People Are Starved for Real.

Idea Architects

Organizations too often arent a part of those moments. Leadership Residencies: contributing compelling content across multiple platforms and events (face-to-face, “flipped” webinars, blog posts and comment engagement) to help deepen an organization’s capacity around a specific leadership issue or question.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.6.20

Reid All About it

This series of 15-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Data and Perception: How American Cancer Society (ACS) Uses Surveys to Increase Engagement. Find out how ACS uses surveys as a mechanism to collect data, understand the audience, and make data-driven decisions. Mon 3/9 at 1 p.m.

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Why Audiences Detest Presenters That Abuse Or Avoid PowerPoint [Revisted]

Velvet Chainsaw

Author and consultant Dave Paradi has researched what audiences dislike about PowerPoint presentations since 2003. Results from his recent September 2011 survey highlight what many conference attendees already know. Presentations conferences presentation best practices presentation strategies speaker tips' Audiences Fed Up!

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Sift Skills: The Value of Big Data for Associations

Associations Now

As technology becomes more affordable, organizations are harnessing “big data” to improve member engagement. And even after the organization hired a $6,000-a-week consultant in 2003 to learn about making data-based business decisions, Dorman wasn’t convinced it would lead to any long-term benefit.

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