Thanks For Playing

DECEMBER 1, 2011

If I keep working on a project forever, and never roll it out, no one can ever find anything wrong with it, right? The thing is, all those partially completed projects that shouldve been done in 6 weeks but drag on for 6 months weigh us down. version of the current project. version of the current project. ► 2010.

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Thanks For Playing

JULY 20, 2012

And it helps prevent you from doing that thing we all hate: handing off some giant project or file to the next person in the chain via email at 4:57 pm. "HA! A Recipe for Social Media ROI. ► 2010. Alltop Social Media. How to Manage Social Employees, Social Media at Events, and Car Talk.

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Associations Now

MAY 19, 2015

Five decades ago, Moore’s Law—a specific philosophy on technical innovation in the semiconductor industry—helped set the tone for a technology revolution that hasn’t slowed down since. That said, he did update his projections in 1975 [PDF], allowing for this doubling of transistors to happen once every two years.

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Thanks For Playing

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

So in no particular order: Im thankful for Patuxent Baths & Kitchens and that we finally finished our basement, a project weve wanted to do for 10+ years. ► 2010. Alltop Social Media. How to Manage Social Employees, Social Media at Events, and Car Talk. SmartBrief on Social Media.

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Jamie Notter

JUNE 13, 2012

These are heavy hitters, and they can all talk about serious management innovation. MIX stands for Management Innovation Exchange. It’s a project of Gary Hamel, one of my favorite business authors and a great inspiration for what we wrote in Humanize. Moneyball and Management Innovation. Social Media.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 10, 2010

Tuesday, August 10, 2010. The Role of Trust in Innovation. If you didnt see it, Maddie Grant asked me to do a guest post on her SocialFish blog last week, and I shamelessly used it as an opportunity to promote the innovation project Im spearheading for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. Labels: Innovation.

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Thanks For Playing

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

No matter what super-important, high-level project youre working on, if your members have a lousy experience every time they call, email, or otherwise ask for help, they arent going to care. Labels: associations , customer service , innovation , membership , surveys , Word of Mouth. ► 2010. Alltop Social Media.

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Membership Marketing

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Innovation through Collaboration. We are always looking for new innovative ways to do things better. So I wanted to share two items that I came across this week that attribute successful innovation to collaboration. First, innovation is collaborative. Where do you find your place to innovate through collaboration?

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Why Innovation is Hard. A little over a month ago I attended WSAEs National Summit on Innovation for Associations. As chair of WSAEs Innovation Task Force, I was instrumental in helping to frame WSAEs annual conference around the subject of innovation, and was even recognized as the chair of the conference itself.

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 22, 2011

The Catch-22 of Innovation. Lots of good lessons in this HBR post for association professionals looking to be move innovative. Its the Catch-22 of innovation. Your association wants to deliver new innovative products that meet the needs of your members, so you ask and poll them incessantly about their needs, wants and desires.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Wednesday, September 15, 2010. Whats Your Innovation Readiness? Regular readers of The Hourglass Blog know that Im chairing the Innovation Task Force for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. Heres the first: Does your leadership embrace innovation as one of the strategies necessary to achieve your goals?

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

Innovating 20% of the Time. Chris Trimble is skeptical of Googles 20% time--their stated practice of encouraging individuals to spend 20 percent of their time pursuing innovative projects of their own inspiration. And execution, as Trimble says, is the other side of innovation. Without execution, youre not innovating.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 31, 2011

The Innovation Hub for Associations. Ive been blogging about my work with the Innovation Task Force of the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives for a while now. Its called the Innovation Hub for Associations , and can be accessed here. The core of the site can be found under the "Innovation Model" tab. at 9:18 PM.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 29, 2010

Thursday, July 29, 2010. Barriers to Innovation in the Association World. In one of my last posts I shared the principles of innovation weve drafted as part of the "innovation for associations" white paper being written by the WSAE Innovation Task Force. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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Jamie Notter

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

When I first started in consulting, I was on a big project with the U.S. Want Innovation? Social Media. December 2010 (5). November 2010 (8). October 2010 (8). September 2010 (7). August 2010 (9). July 2010 (5). June 2010 (9). May 2010 (3). April 2010 (8).

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The Hourglass Blog

APRIL 21, 2011

Learning Innovation from the Mayo Clinic. Heres another great HBR post describing another set of "principles of innovation." I say "another," of course, because of my work with the WSAE Innovation Task Force, where we helped define four key principles of innovation from the case studies we examined in the for-profit sector.

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Association Subculture

JUNE 19, 2010

Saturday, June 19, 2010. I have come to believe it will take a combined effort from individual volunteer and staff leaders calling in assistance and support from the outside to cause large scale, practical innovation and change in the association community. June 19, 2010 9:58 PM. June 20, 2010 10:05 AM. The Short of It.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 9, 2020

Writing and Blogging: I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004 and on this updated wordpress blog since 2010. I also continue to expand my practice to designing and facilitating internal meetings for nonprofits and foundations on a variety of topics, including activating a culture of wellbeing and innovation labs.

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Jamie Notter

APRIL 19, 2012

We need the people who are implementing the project to have some awareness of how their work is impacting other departments. Want Innovation? Social Media. December 2010 (5). November 2010 (8). October 2010 (8). September 2010 (7). August 2010 (9). July 2010 (5). June 2010 (9).

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Jamie Notter

MAY 10, 2012

I know we get a lot of coverage of Humanize in the context of social media, since we apply the lessons of social media to how we run our organizations. But Humanize is fundamentally a book about management innovation. The new human workplace therefore has a respo­nsibility for social good. Social Media.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 23, 2010

Wednesday, June 23, 2010. Seeing New Social Opportunities. In my own crazy little adventure in social media I’m exposed to a lot of thoughts and opinions and it takes me time to weed through them and figure out which have something to say and which are just saying something. Labels: Social Media.

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Jamie Notter

MARCH 30, 2012

I enjoyed delivering both the deep dive on Humanize (with Maddie Grant) on the first day of the conference, and then being on a panel about Bringing Innovation to Life (with Kerry Stackpole, Michelle Mason, and Jessica Daniels) on the last day. And innovation has certainly taken center stage at ASAE. Want Innovation?

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Association Subculture

OCTOBER 28, 2011

We put too much mystery in the word "innovation.". The fact is, innovation isnt a project or an event, its a lifestyle. I just happened to meet up with one of my absolute favorite colleagues to pick up something she is letting me borrow for a project Im working on. Labels: innovation , learning culture. Newer Post.

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Association Subculture

DECEMBER 19, 2011

At the end of 2010, I found myself very overwhelmed with the barrage of content I was swimming in and the sheer volume of strategic objectives that I was trying to sort through for my portion of our consulting practice. innovation. (6). social media. (3). Principled Innovation LLC. ► 2010. (24).

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Association Subculture

MARCH 23, 2012

Can we use processes born out of simplification or complication to spark creative or innovative ideas? Labels: creativity , innovation. Maybe we need to add questions to our project planning meetings: What could we easily remove without diminishing the value of this program? innovation. (6). social media. (3).

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Association Subculture

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Tuesday, December 21, 2010. As we headed out to the parking lot for the Great Cracker Exchange of 2010, I was schlepping along in usual anti-fashion fashion, avoiding eye contact, trying desperately to blend into the crowd and not appear "groupie-esque.". I thought it would be a good post to end 2010 on. Short of It. Are those.?

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 17, 2015

This is a huge project, so it’s something that requires you to have well-defined goals,” said Ann Marie Munson, vice president of marketing and member services at the American Chiropractic Association, which recently underwent a website overhaul, during the “Formulating a Web Content Strategy” session on Tuesday.

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Association Subculture

MARCH 3, 2011

Godwin at Case Western - Positive Organization Development: Innovation-inspired Change in an Economy and Ecology of Strengths. This paper is a MUST READ for anyone interested in innovation in our association community. We often attempt to think innovatively while not recognizing the common terminology we use can work to block us in.

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Association Subculture

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Tuesday, November 30, 2010. What Associations Can Learn from the Reinvention Summit 2010. Imagine my surprise and delight at running across the Reinvention Summit 2010 , Twitter hashtag #story10. I already use elements of story in the Appreciative Inquiry work I do with vision and governance projects. Shelly Alcorn, CAE.

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Leading Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2023

From YouTube videos to social media communities to the age-old institution of local book groups, lifelong learning permeates nearly all aspects of our lives whether we are conscious of it or not—and technology has multiplied the options exponentially. Roll forward to 2023, and some sources project the size of the U.S.

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Association Subculture

JANUARY 3, 2010

Sunday, January 3, 2010. Even projects we were working on when we left a week or so ago may look different when we get back as perspective can change in the white space of even a few days off. January 4, 2010 8:07 AM. January 4, 2010 9:33 AM. January 5, 2010 8:16 PM. January 7, 2010 1:17 PM. Post a Comment.

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Association Subculture

OCTOBER 18, 2011

We talk so much about creativity and innovation in the association sphere but we know so little about how to actually facilitate their achievement. Most of the time, innovation comes from modifying what currently exists and bringing new value to it, not coming up with a brilliant idea out of the blue. innovation. (6).

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Association Subculture

APRIL 30, 2012

The innovations in the filming werent intentional. If we are really searching for innovation in the association community, sometimes we need to purposefully strike out into areas that make us uncomfortable, or that we dont know much about. innovation. (6). social media. (3). Principled Innovation LLC.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 9, 2013

“The Social Impact Study” [PDF], from public relations firms Cone Communications, reveals that 54 percent of Americans surveyed bought a product “with a social and/or environmental benefit” in 2013, up from 41 percent who purchased cause-related items in 2010 and just 20 percent in 1993.

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GlowGlobally

DECEMBER 9, 2010

CEOs from the vanguard of innovative companies around the world are shaping a new era of business where fully integrated sustainability strategies are beginning to change the way business think about their business models, corporate strategies, product or service designs, and even how they produce and distribute these products.

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Association Subculture

DECEMBER 15, 2011

The authors combined talents take us out of the out of the realm of the "is social media something we should do" (baffling to still hear that question) and pushes us into a new organizational world where trust, openness, generative action and courageous disposition reign. Labels: governance , leadership , social media.

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Association Subculture

APRIL 9, 2012

We are seeking the following: Associations who would like to volunteer as a pilot project for standards development. Associations who are interested in knowing more about this project. innovation. (6). social media. (3). Principled Innovation LLC. ► 2010. (24). That would be you. generations. (2).

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