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

YourMembership

Three millennials (two males and one female) also served on the committee. The three millennials asked some very tough and insightful questions. Yes, it’s trending right now in a lot of social media, but the ideas behind gaming dynamics and techniques are as old as human civilization itself. Have a great weekend!

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Mission Driven Volunteer Q&A

Spark Consulting

Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report. Leading Associations: How Individual Characteristics and Team Dynamics Generate Committed Leaders , an August 2013 report out of the American Sociological Association. As an aside, Associations Now just reported on the latest CNCS reports that indicate that volunteering is down in 2013.

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How Much Do Your Employees Know About Their Benefits?

Associations Now

According to a new survey [PDF] by employee engagement and communications company GuideSpark, 43 percent of millennials and 30 percent of non-millennials are not reading most of their handbooks. online or paper newsletters (39 percent). social media (4 percent). According to MetLife’s 2014 “ U.S.

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Behind the Scenes of the Mushroom Council???s ???Blendability??? Campaign

Associations Now

According to a 2013 report by the U.S. ” That seems like a pitch perfectly tailored to millennials, so it comes as no surprise that younger consumers have been a target of the council’s campaign. But it’s not all about traditional media coverage.

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15 And/Or Dilemmas Facing Association Leaders in 2013

SCD Group

To start 2013, I’ve created a list of “association challenges” that I’m labeling the “And/Or Dilemma Facing Associations.” [By Associations traditionally (as in pre-social media) developed and implemented programs and services that the volunteer boards and/or professional staff conceived and implemented. This worked/works great!

System 40
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What Smart Associations Do Differently

Association Adviser

In response to this challenge, some associations have made impressive gains in their adoption of technology, particularly in the areas of mobile, social media, video, online learning, connectivity and more. I checked in with two of my millennial colleagues to get their take. They don’t even need a computer. Best Picture*.

Texas 60
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How our Tumblr experiment started a global conversation

Achieve

Yet, never one to shy away from exploring promising possibilities, our President Derrick Feldmann began brainstorming ways a Tumblr-MCON partnership could promote an ongoing conversation about cause-related research – one that could generate, for years to come, topics for future MCONs and areas of focus for millennial impact studies.