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. communications. (4).

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2011

It is the person responsible for finding small things that cost little that have tremendous impact and making sure they are done right and consistently. Labels: Innovation. Communication. Innovation. Principled Innovation. ► 2012. (1). Why Innovation is Hard. Posted by Eric Lanke. at 7:00 AM.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 11, 2010

Internalize the externalities yourself, or society will internalize them for you, at much higher cost. Communication. Innovation. Principled Innovation. ► 2012. (1). Barriers to Innovation in the Association World. Principles of Innovation. For me , his last line says it all. Discussion Topics.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 8, 2012

According to the 2012 NMC Horizon Report , there are a multitude of education drivers that will impact today’s education. The perceived value of innovation and creativity is increasing. In the business world, innovation is valued at the highest levels. Teaching attendees how to be more innovative is critical.

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

In it, he dissects the difference between customers who know how much your services really cost (referring to them as "smart" customers) and those who dont (referring to them as "stupid"), and shares experiences hes had with companies that charge "stupid" customers much higher prices than "smart" ones. It must be really expensive."

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AMR Management Services

JUNE 4, 2012

Monday, June 4, 2012. Develop sound communications tools This can range from a printed or email newsletter to a simple website. This will get you through year one covering staff costs and marketing expenses. Associations can do great things and the nonprofit sector needs innovators to shake it up. ▼ 2012. (30).

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Association Adviser

MARCH 19, 2013

Associations must adapt to shifting demographics, new communication platforms and changing member preferences. 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).

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Membership Marketing

MARCH 8, 2012

Thursday, March 8, 2012. ” Social media is still in its infancy compared to other more mature marketing channels, but over time we will see innovative approaches that will help it become part of a predictable and projectable marketing tool. at Thursday, March 08, 2012. March 15, 2012 7:04 AM. March 16, 2012 9:12 AM.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 12, 2011

This is the fourth and final part of my reaction to Jeff De Cagnas excellent article on business model innovation for associations in the April 2011 issue of Associations Now. In very practical terms, business models designed for the loss of control may well deliver greater value while incurring lower costs. Communication.

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Association Subculture

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Or a note from your legislative committee that says, "You know, weve decided to drop our opposition to this bill because even though it will cost our members some money, its the right thing to do.". The complicated nature of truth makes any communication effort difficult. communications. (4). community. (3). innovation.

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SCD Group

MAY 20, 2012

Sunday, May 20, 2012. Can Strategic Planning Cripple Innovation? Facebook and Twitter Postings Cost CFO His Job via the Wall Street Journal Mr. Gene Morphis was chief financial officer of fashion retailer Francescas Holdings Corp. ▼ 2012. c) 2012 SCD Group. Causeaholic. AMR Management Services. Contributors.

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Association Subculture

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Leadership obsessed with recruitment at all costs will champion such things as running reckless membership promotion campaigns, offering deep, unsustainable dues discounts, offering commissions for new member sign-ups, or offering lavish prizes in member-get-a-member contests. communications. (4). community. (3). innovation. (6).

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Association Subculture

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Those of us who knew some of the speakers but weren’t sure what the Reinvention Summit was all about had a low-cost, low-risk option to take. communications. (4). community. (3). innovation. (6). Principled Innovation LLC. ► 2012. (23). advocacy. (1). appreciative inquiry. (1). association. (25).

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The Hourglass Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

The task force I’m working with may have to get grudging approval from the Board to try a handful of “radical” educational techniques that cost little or nothing and demonstrate that these techniques engage young professionals more than the old-fashioned way. Communication. Innovation. Principled Innovation.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

Things cost money. But the good life costs. Communication. Innovation. Principled Innovation. ► 2012. (1). Association Advantages for Innovation. The Unsung Heroes of Innovation. The Role of Trust in Innovation. Being successful is more important than being a good parent or spouse.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 17, 2014

Technology is not synonymous for innovation; some associations are having breakthroughs by going back to old tech. All the resources, connections and reach that associations used to have to themselves can now be found at little or no cost by anyone with a web connection. It starts with one of their toughest competitors—the Internet.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 29, 2012

I’m speaking at three events as follows: Monday, April 2, 2012, 11:30 am. Are you intrigued by infographics and how they could improve your communication strategy? To learn why and how visuals strengthen communications and improve the likelihood of your message cutting through the clutter. You can find the details here.

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Association Subculture

APRIL 12, 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. Also, they were inherently focused on incremental improvement, not creating large leaps in innovation.

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Association Subculture

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Pay to play" is stifling innovation, undermining progress and damaging our democracy. We may have to look at other radical business innovations in order to accomplish such a goal. Accelerating innovation in science, technology and the arts by focusing on the knowledge itself. Its community. This issue is complex.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 21, 2014

READER NOTE: Association Adviser is in the final stages of preparing the 2014 edition of the annual Association Communication Benchmarking Study. Innova-Con is the annual meeting of the International Association of Innovation Professionals (IAOIP). Take the time to formulate the right questions and pilot test before you go live.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 18, 2014

In 2012, two very proud and longstanding organizations, the Texas Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association (TPCA), founded in 1949, and the Texas Grocery & Convenience Association (TGCA), founded in 1938, merged into what’s now called the Texas Food & Fuel Association. Do you have a formal process for innovation?

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Association Subculture

JANUARY 3, 2010

communications. (4). community. (3). innovation. (6). Principled Innovation LLC. ► 2012. (23). advocacy. (1). appreciative inquiry. (1). association. (25). authenticity. (2). benefit corporation. (2). branding. (3). citizens. (3). cognition. (1). conferences. (2). consulting. (1). creativity. (3). decision.

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SCD Group

DECEMBER 13, 2012

It's totally scalable, always on trend, and continually innovative. This may make some purists cringe, but it's a win/win arrangement that helps cover the enormous cost of these films. In the recent Quantum of Solace, fantastical use of touch screen communications was pervasive in the film. SCD: Who is on your team?

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

As part of this deep dive, I’ve been getting lots of inspiration from the start up and innovation movements here in Silicon Valley (and elsewhere), especially the work of Peter Sims – Little Bets. During the 2012 Obama Campaign, the online team continually tested and refined their communications efforts.

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 8, 2012

ASAE 2012 Annual Meeting and Expo offers a wide variety of education sessions. Sunday, August 12, 2012, 1:30 – 2:45 PM. Video as an Educational and Communication Tool. Learn the value of using video to augment your professional education, advocacy, or communications efforts. DCC: Lower Level C, Innovation Lounge.

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Association Subculture

JUNE 10, 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. Preserving the status quo is antithetical to innovation and progress. communications. (4).

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Association Subculture

MARCH 21, 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. communications. (4). community. (3). innovation. (6). advocacy. (1). association. (25).

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Association Subculture

OCTOBER 7, 2009

The advent of the Web brings the ability to disseminate high-quality materials at almost no cost, leveling the playing field," says Cathy Casserly, a senior partner at the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, who in her former role at the Hewlett Foundation provided seed funding for MITs project. communications. (4).

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