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SXSW is here! Association Weekly Wrap-Up for March 8th!

YourMembership

We know that there are key points when recruiting new members to any organization that are crucial to survival. But focusing only on recruitment can be a big mistake if you are ignoring the qualities, characteristics and attributes that attracted members in the first place. by Megan Rockett. by Jeff Hurt.

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Achieving Success in Diversity and Inclusion

Association Advocacy Chick

We asked the D + I Committee’s Immediate Past Chair and 2008-2009 DELP Scholar Mariama Boney to talk about their important work. Association Advocacy Chick: What are some of the responsibilities for ASAE’s Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Committee? AAC: The D&I Committee developed a new strategic plan for 2015-2017.

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Eric Lanke: Innovation Circle on Member Engagement

Eric Lanke

Monday, March 19, 2012. When I came into the CEO position five years ago, I frankly inherited an association that was already benefiting from high levels of engagement among a group of leaders on our Board of Directors and our key committees. 2 comments: Ann Massie Nelson March 19, 2012 9:46 AM Thanks, Eric. ▼ 2012. (45).

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Aluminum Association Forges New Membership Model

Associations Now

Aluminum Association executives hope the structure change will bring academics and other experts into the fold as it pushes its recruitment efforts. To join the organization as an individual, a person must be nominated by an association official and then vetted by the membership committee.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: 10 Tips for Engaging A Volunteer.

Idea Architects

Monday, February 06, 2012. These pieces of work can then be developed into the various components of a comprehensive volunteer structure: work groups or project teams, solo assignments, advisory boards; task forces or committees; etc. Recruit with a one-to-one philosophy. on Monday, February 06, 2012. Jeffrey Cufaude.

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Mission Driven Volunteer Q&A

Spark Consulting

Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report. Any tips on recruiting for larger commitment volunteering, like authoring a magazine article? Just as you do for membership, actively and intentionally recruit them for volunteer positions. PH: Elizabeth is dead on … you need to ask.

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Stronger by Association: Change your board from apathetic to dynamic

AMR Management Services

Tuesday, February 28, 2012. I have recruited and added five new board members in the last year and a half. Make board member recruitment and performance a key component of a board members responsibilities. Make sure each committee has a work plan with goals, objectives and timelines. ▼ 2012. (30).

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