Spark Consulting

MARCH 6, 2014

A number of the studies cited in the whitepaper are of more recent vintage (see page 22, “Additional Resources”). Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report. Any tips on recruiting for larger commitment volunteering, like authoring a magazine article? How can we get more Gen-Xers and Millennials involved?

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Jamie Notter

JULY 18, 2011

Posted July 18, 2011. Pardon my French, but I would have thought that today, a full six or seven years since the Millennials brought our attention (again) to generational differences (remember the early 90s when Gen X hit the scene?) Humanize and the Millennial Generation. Millennials: Entitled or Risk Takers? {

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

And by the end of the year, you find it harder and harder to recruit – and keep – volunteers. Part of the problem is traditional committee structure doesn’t allow for quick decision making, Engel said, and that doesn’t work when GenXers and millennials are accustomed to 24-7 information and networking. Projects hit roadblocks.

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Membership Marketing

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

In addition to 24/7 competition, associations are faced with scarce resources, talent shortages, and sometimes political or bureaucratic hurdles. In the 2011 version of the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report, only 13 percent of respondents identified their association as having a Combination membership structure.

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Leading Learning

JULY 12, 2021

Your leaders, both staff and elected, must also provide strong, consistent support and resources, including budget. Recruit your team. Digital transformation success starts at the top, with a specific mandate from your C suite, answering the “why” of digital transformation in a clear and compelling way. Improve your culture management.

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Eric Lanke

APRIL 23, 2012

I also read this fantastic post on SocialFish by Ryan Crowe about an outsider Millennials perspective on associations and association membership. Theres deep implications here for the way in which associations are managed and resourced, but I believe these are the challenges we need to face. ► 2011. (25). at 7:00 AM.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 19, 2013

If you look back at our most popular reader polls of the past three years it’s interesting to see how your peers’ concerns have shifted from strategy (2010) to communication and innovation (2011) to tools and technology (2012). Worker Bee’s Stevens said associations will be investing more resources in being relevant beyond their conferences.

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