Association Leaders

JUNE 2, 2014

Recently, my brother-in-law sent me a copy of the text of the University of Texas 2014 Commencement speech given by Naval Admiral William H. The leadership lessons provided by Adm. Association Management Companies CM Services Leadership Uncategorized Volunteerism change leadership UT'

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Spark Consulting

OCTOBER 10, 2013

As a reminder, the webinars are sponsored by me, Dave Will ( Peach New Media ), and Scott Oser ( Scott Oser Associates ) and, because of that, are FREE to YOU! They are designed for people who are new to the profession of association management, new to particular topics in association management, or who just need a brush up on some concepts.

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Virtual

JULY 2, 2014

First, the birthday of Virtual itself – July 6, 2014 marks 15 years, and we are grateful to have been a part of many global technology movements that have since transformed the lives of consumers and altered how businesses function. We’ve had a good run, sticking to our roots as a technology-focused association management company.

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Delcor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A requirements Analysis Uncovers your association’s real needs One of the first things you should do in requirements analysis is talk to your organization’s leadership and project team about goals and expectations for the new system. This blog was originally published in July 2014 and edited on 9.12.23.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 7, 2017

That relentless curiosity and desire to learn from other association professionals is what has driven Robinson, president of Eisenman & Associates, Inc. and executive director of the Virginia Society of Association Executives (VSAE) from a job answering phones for an association to one of the top positions for a state SAE.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

This week YourMembership.com is “on the road” in Tempe, Arizona attending the 2014 AMC Institute Annual Meeting. We are proud to be the Platinum Sponsor for AMCi, because Association Management Companies (AMCs) have always been an important part of our success. The loss of leadership vital to the health of the organization.

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Ungrated

JUNE 23, 2021

We are proud to share with you that the Ungated blog is one of three CAI publications recently honored with EXCEL Awards , an annual program that recognizes excellence and leadership in nonprofit association media, publishing, and communications. Our flagship publication, Common Ground?????

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Virtual

MAY 14, 2014

Your members want to know what will happen in 2014, not what happened in 2004. Governance Membership Operations Standards Starting an Association association management Experience Leadership Organizational Development'

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The most successful piece published on Associations Now over the past decade, this 2014 guest post by Lori Porter, MBA, IOM, CAE, part of a series from ASAE’s Ethics Committee, discussed the fundamental issues around building an ethical culture. The Leadership Elements That Made Nelson Mandela an Icon. iStock/Thinkstock).

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YourMembership

APRIL 24, 2014

Last week we shared the most noteworthy association management concepts from the Xperience2014 Customer Conference, held March 31 – April 1, 2014 at the Vinoy Renaissance Resort in St. This leap is necessary, however, in order to establish a new type of thought leadership that is compatible with the information era. .

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Associations Now

MAY 5, 2019

When Catherine Prather joined the staff of the National Tour Association in 1994, she was the quintessential person who “just fell into” association management. Prather says she had no particular leadership ambitions when she started at NTA, which serves tour operators and travel planners that conduct business globally.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 5, 2014

Last week, Associations Now did a story on my awesome client NICSA and the new membership model project we worked on together last summer. They’ve graciously given me permission to reprint it below: By Joe Rominiecki / Apr 30, 2014 . The winter of 2014 brought a lot of cold weather and snow to much of the United States.

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Virtual

MAY 14, 2014

Your members want to know what will happen in 2014, not what happened in 2004. So be sure to constantly deliver and communicate value—the only banner that people want to see in the Boston Garden is the next one, and you should be building toward that in your organization.

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YourMembership

JUNE 19, 2014

How with the right people on your team along with strong leadership, you can do some pretty amazing things. I looked across the floor from our booth and saw the good folks with Ewald Consulting , an association management company that just completed moving 42 associations to the YourMembership.com platform in 11 months.

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Eric Lanke

AUGUST 22, 2016

My association hosted its largest conference of the year this past week. In all my years in association management--including my formative ones as the meeting planner putting events just like last week's conference together--there is still nothing quite like the high that comes at the close of a successful and well-executed conference.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Training: Most associations provide training and issue formal continuing education credits, so members are already accustomed to consuming their learning content. EDUCAUSE implemented a digital badge program in 2014. AOTA offers more than 10 badges on topics like Low Vision, Leadership Development, Autism and Home Modification.

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Associations Now

JUNE 26, 2013

When the longtime head of the Maine Restaurant Association (MRA) decided to retire later this year, it meant the group would face a leadership gap. The common thing is going to be a management company to operate them both. Despite the joint management plan, the groups will retain their autonomy.

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Plexus Consulting

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Such personalized services have been available to the senior executives of for-profit companies for years but until now have been out of the reach of nonprofit managers” said Plexus President Steven Worth. “We We have appointed Mr. Suvo Nandi to manage this program.

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Holly Duckworth

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

As you put the finishing touches on your 2014 to do list and look to 2015, make it a point to use these three tools to visualize and step more fully into making your organization’s vision a reality in the new year. Association Management Blog Leadership Lifelong Learning Speaking Strategic Planning'

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Associations Now

MAY 16, 2014

Also: An association management pro looks to his hometown sports teams for inspiration. Association management advice, courtesy of our Boston sports teams [link] #assnchat #redsox #bruins #patriots #celtics. — Andy Freed (@andy_freed) May 15, 2014. Love Your Hometown Teams.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Each day this week, young professionals from around the association industry will share their perspectives in their own Associations Now guest blog series. If you were in Nashville for the 2014 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition and were tuned in on Twitter, you might have noticed a new hashtag— #YPImpact.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 29, 2014

As we end another year, here''s a look back at the five posts on this blog that received the most page views in 2014. In laying out the guidelines that govern our activities, I realize that only one term makes any sense--association management. I felt this one was going to strike a nerve when I was writing it.

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Off Stage

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Bill Rovillo, of IMAPP, voiced some particularly challenging thoughts that association and MLS staff and leadership need to consider and place on the strategy section of their organizational agenda. One of the true advantages of participation in association work is that it pushes back your horizon. Financial Management.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Here’s a look back at the most popular Associations Now stories of 2014. You, dear readers, have covered a lot of ground in 2014. We took a look at our web-traffic data to get a snapshot of what you found most interesting, most compelling, and most buzz-worthy this year at Associations Now. Leadership.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 31, 2014

To begin 2014, we are featuring a new MCI white paper authored by Nikki Walker, MCI’s Vice President for its global association management and consulting practice, based in Dubai, UAE. Have you ever wondered how your association’s brand is perceived specifically by the international community?

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YourMembership

APRIL 14, 2015

For some folks it started with YM’s acquisition of Job Target’s career center business unit in 2014. These moves alone changed the conversation for a lot of people looking at the Association Management Software (AMS) industry, as it exists today. For others, our recent acquisition of LMS provider Digital Ignite was the start.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In fact, according to the 2014 Science of Email Marketing Report , having just first name personalization increases your click-through rate from about 5.8 Some other ways to make your email copy more personal include: Signing your emails off with a name from your association leadership team. Names, dates, prices, etc.

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Association Adviser

JULY 10, 2017

This month, Association Adviser sat down with Andy Curliss, chief executive officer of the North Carolina Pork Council (NCPC), to chat about a job he was tapped for in November 2016 after 20 years of working as an investigative reporter and editor for The News & Observer (Raleigh) and as a division head for Gelia, Wells & Mohr, Inc.,

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SCD Group

JANUARY 5, 2014

I wish you the best for 2014. Meanwhile, here are the top 13 association blogs (from SCDGroup) for 2013 (listed based on rank in readership along with the date of original posting): #1 3/7 Association Boards Road to Relevance: 5 Strategies for The Competitive Association. the top association blogs from 2013.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 30, 2013

It was inspired by the take-down of strategic planning in Humanize , and in it I pledge to stop using that term to describe the messy, constantly evolving process my association uses to determine our direction and set our objectives. Things We Must Do The third newcomer to the list, originally posted in September 2012.

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 7, 2014

By Kerry Stackpole via Wired for Leadership Every leader faces the inherent challenge of making their mark. Managing data better. The Women Who STEM-ed Their Way to Power By Leigh Gallagher via Fortune magazine The women at the top of the 2014 Fortune Most Powerful Women list have a serious thing for engineering. And physics.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

James Baumann , Director of Communications & Marketing, The Association of College & University Housing Officers - International (ACUHO). Matthew Coffindaffer , CAE, Manager, Volunteer Relations, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership (ASAE). Tom Morrison , CEO, The Metal Treating Institute (MTI).

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 16, 2017

Prior to KnowledgeTree, Chris served as Executive Vice President and General Manager of StrikeIron, where he was responsible for the day-to-day management of the organization. The 440% revenue growth from 2011 to mid-2014 led to StrikeIron’s successful acquisition by Informatica.

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