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Best of the Web: April 2014

Association Adviser

We Can’t All Blame Ourselves: Why Millennials Need to Pull Their Own Weight. Regardless of change and differences in generation styles, there are areas where it’s still appropriate to expect Millennials to conform to traditional ethics and hard work. Visit Us at These Important Industry Events. May 19-21, 2014.

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6 Articles for Associations and Millennials

SCD Group

Millennials Will Become The Majority In The Workforce In 2015. More than half of the hiring managers agreed that it was difficult to find and retain millennial labor. Nearly 80% of the millennials surveyed say they would consider quitting their existing jobs and working for themselves in the future. We millennials have drive.

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Game Plan 2014: Seeing Around the Corners

Association Adviser

Think 365-day-a-year engagement for your events—whether they’re live, virtual or hybrid. David DuBois , CEO of the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) , said he’s surprised that associations aren’t being more aggressive about marketing live events via mobile devices. ” 365 day-a-year engagement.

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Some Especially Great Ideas From Great Ideas 2014

Associations Now

From thinking differently about workspace to expanding reach via pop culture, the 2014 Great Ideas Conference brought out plenty of concepts worth taking to your staff and board—even if you weren’t in Florida this week. — Jamie Notter (@jamienotter) March 10, 2014. Think Local, Reach Millennials.

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Tuesday Buzz: Is Your Event Transformative?

Associations Now

The elements of making an event that has the potential to change someone’s life. It may be, but it’s a goal that’s possible to reach, according to Event Manager Blog contributor Cathy Key. It may be, but it’s a goal that’s possible to reach, according to Event Manager Blog contributor Cathy Key.

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Are Associations Ready to REALLY Help Youth Worldwide?

Association Subculture

When it comes to Generation Y, Millennials (and now Generation Z or whatever we decide to call them :D) the media tends to have its narrative pretty well set. As of March 2014, unemployment rates in the United States for youth aged 20-24 hovered around 12%. However, globally youth unemployment continues to rage.

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Friday Buzz: Find Better Ways to Respond to Members

Associations Now

Even with a comprehensive online community management strategy, your nonprofit organization can still isolate and disappoint its members. — MultiBriefs (@MultiBriefs) April 17, 2014. As millennials continue to stake their claim to the job market, many nonprofits are scrambling to adapt and grow with them.