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Association Brain Food: 2.9.24

Reid All About it

For Sunday soup night, I made a delicious wild rice and mushroom soup from the January/February 2013 issue of Cook’s Illustrated. Hear how the speaker’s team developed a price elasticity forecast. 3: Value of Credential – How can we better market/promote the value of certification or other credentials, e.g. micro-credentials?

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The Lifelong Learner’s Guide to Success: Future Proofing Your Career, Part One

Blue Sky eLearn

In 2013, three economists published a research paper called The Great Reversal in the Demand for Skill and Cognitive Tasks. in January 2013. Professional associations provide certifications, micro-credentialing, and other programs that can help you grow your skillset on your own schedule, and typically for a lower price.

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The Lifelong Learner’s Guide to Success: Future-Proofing Your Career; Part One

Blue Sky eLearn

In 2013, three economists published a research paper called The Great Reversal in the Demand for Skill and Cognitive Tasks. in January 2013. Professional associations provide certifications, micro-credentialing, and other programs that can help you grow your skillset on your own schedule, and typically for a lower price.

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Finding Radical Value in Core Competencies

Association Subculture

That was the impetus behind this recent article I wrote for the Midwest Society of Association Executives that was published in their August 2013 issue.). Reframe Pricing – The way content is developed and distributed on the internet is STILL not being effectively dealt with in our pricing models.

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How Beta Testers Can Help Build Grade-A Exams

Associations Now

The tech association CompTIA improves its certification exams by enlisting IT experts to test the tests before they’re opened to all. Ready to get your certification or credentialing exam out to your members? They are kind of an early adopter of the certification if they pass the exam.”. How do they do it?

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The Strategy Behind a Building Plan

Associations Now

The $70 million price tag is steep—all the more reason for there to be a smart strategy behind it. and though the bar doesn’t have a certification, it does require completion of a paid course in order to maintain membership in good standing. Those facts are somewhat deceptive, though, according Victor L. He’s now in remission.

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A Global Satisfaction Index for Measuring Local Member Engagement & Relevance

GlowGlobally

Thanks to the visionary leadership of the Council of Engineering and Scientific Society Executives (CESSE) who clearly saw the value of such an Index, we were able to partner with CESSE to launch the first edition of the GSI in July 2013. GSI 2013′s Key Findings. A Global Satisfaction Index.