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Strategy Innovation

Jamie Notter

They changed the rules of the games in the airline and circus industries, and ended up way ahead of everyone else. You take a look at your industry, and ask yourself four questions: 1. You take a look at your industry, and ask yourself four questions: 1. Which factors should be reduced well below the industry’s standard?

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Federal Government Assesses Digital Options to Ease Real ID Rollout

Associations Now

Despite 15 years of lead time—the law was enacted in 2005 as part of the national security response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks—less than a third of Americans have a card that complies with the standard, in part because of issues with rollout at the state level. “The The travel industry is welcoming the effort.

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As Plastics Recycling Industry Grows, Association Follows Suit

Associations Now

We’re recycling more plastic than ever—and that has meant good things for the associations that represent the recycling industry. In 2013 alone, the industry saw an 11 percent year-over-year increase. “We The post As Plastics Recycling Industry Grows, Association Follows Suit appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

.orgSource

Before their book was published in 2005, the authors “studied over 150 strategic moves spanning more than 30 industries over 100 years.” The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based team was motivated by the desire to find solutions for struggling businesses like the Detroit automobile producers.

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Members Hire Tomorrow’s Associations

Potomac Core

Members expect their Associations to be nimble, future focused, and having the speed and foresight to help move an Industry forward. They’re also transforming themselves into more potent and influential extensions of an Industry. In doing so, they help create a more favorable climate to drive Industry growth. Matt Zuccaro.

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2019 Tech Trends: 3 Factors Associations Should Watch

Associations Now

Remember how, around 2005 or so, it seemed like PCs (at least on the Windows side) were starting to stagnate, leading to longer upgrade cycles in offices, as much of the existing tech “just worked”? It’s like 2005 all over again. It’s like 2005 all over again. The latest and greatest is becoming a commodity again.

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How Do You Encourage Women To Join Your Industry?

Associations Now

IT industry group CompTIA is doing this. The primary barrier to interest in IT as a career is that young people—girls, especially—don’t understand the full range of options available to them,” Nancy Hammervik, senior vice president, industry relations, CompTIA, said in a statement. Let us know in the comments.