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Why Your Association Needs Social Media

Association Adviser

Social media also helps with: Thought leadership. In 2012, the average Internet user had three social media accounts–now the average is closer to seven, according to Sprout Social. To simplify this, you can track the types of content you post in an Excel/Word document to ensure that you’re not posting the same content over and over.

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Why We Love Associations: 10 Top Stories From the Associations Now Archives

Associations Now

Associations Now didn’t have a digital news presence until 2012, but we’ve covered enough of the 2010s that we have a lot of association stories to look back at in our archives. The Leadership Elements That Made Nelson Mandela an Icon. Read them again for an end-of-decade reminder of why you love associations. How much is a lot?

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Tragic Loss Brings Valuable Lessons for Gay Pilots Association

Associations Now

Just 33 percent of the organizations surveyed for ASAE’s 2012 Benchmarking in Association Management report said they have a formal succession plan in place—and that number shrinks to less than 25 percent for organizations with five or fewer employees. The outpouring of support was immediate and almost overwhelming, he said.

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Eric Lanke: What Race for Relevance Inadvertently Taught Me.

Eric Lanke

Leadership. You must understand how to communicate, build consensus, and deal with conflict. Communication, building consensus, dealing with conflict, managing meetings, navigating bureaucracy, working within policies—these are all leadership skills, and not everyone is a leader. Labels: Leadership.

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Facilitation Friday #25: Five Keys to Strategy Discussions

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Friday, June 22, 2012. Review next steps with particular attention to timeframes, accountability, ans communications. Every Friday in 2012, I post information and insights about. Well duh, right?

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Time Management: The Most Critical Skill for Association Leaders

AMR Management Services

Tuesday, July 17, 2012. So, from a big picture perspective, the strategic plan -- or whatever guidance document is the structure for your association’s work -- is truly the greatest prioritization tool. There are many books and online tools specifically designed to help association leaders with such leadership moments.

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Changing Gears: Engineering Group Helps Members Embrace Change

Associations Now

Fast forward to 2012. With a change in leadership and expanding global interests, the organization had matured to a point where there was a need to get serious about updating its image, Zywicki said. SWE’s logo before the refresh, which launched last summer. Handout photo). But times change and so, too, do attitudes and needs.