Associations Now

APRIL 8, 2019

A recent report found that many IT departments have struggled to prioritize upkeep, with innovation often winning out. But a lot of music disappeared from the internet after the social network MySpace revealed that it had lost all of the music uploaded to its site between 2003 and 2015. What the heck happened?

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Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Members want us to solve problems that they can’t solve for themselves – Greg Melia , Director of Membership for ASAE at MASAE’s 2015 mid-year conference. Of course he is right. We see this priority flip in association marketing, innovation and strategy all the time. This is the essence of an association. Afraid to Start.

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Association Success

MAY 15, 2018

In early 2015, we conducted research and determined that micro-learning was not only becoming a popular trend, but that it would be a viable learning method for years to come and that it transcends generational differences, according to Training Industry.

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Associations Now

JULY 12, 2016

As innovative maker spaces seem to be pushing out book stacks in school libraries, the American Association of School Librarians posits that there’s room for both—and that certified school librarians are the most qualified professionals to give students the best of both worlds.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

The 2015 Annual Meeting for the American College of Rheumatology starts in San Francisco later the week. More than 15,000 attendees from every segment of rheumatology, including clinicians, researchers, and academicians, are headed to San Fran to learn the latest innovations, research, science, business, and best practices in the field.

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DECEMBER 29, 2017

Innovation Trigger. The concept of distributed ledgers has usefulness outside of its thriving use in financial transactions and currency speculation, and it is actively triggering innovation in healthcare IT. It’s a great attractor for learning experiences at conferences and multi-day live courses. All the MOOCs out there.

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Leading Learning

JULY 12, 2021

The transformation of learning is, of course, very often a part of larger digital transformation efforts, and research by our colleagues Maddie Grant and Elizabeth Engel highlights just how important culture is to digital transformation. Your association may claim values like collaboration and innovation. But is that really true?

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

“This effect can of course be a double-edged sword: Despite executing a flawless event with top-notch content, you may have a down year if your industry’s macroeconomics aren’t so hot,” he writes in a guest post on Social Fish. — HighRoad Solution (@HighRoadsol) February 11, 2015.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Chavern also highlighted his background in the technology industry: Since last year, after a stint as the Chamber’s COO, he’s headed the Chamber’s Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation, where he “led a research and outreach program which was dedicated to the economic power of data-driven innovation.”.

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Associations Now

APRIL 18, 2016

IRDA Chairman Dr. Scot Refsland said the giant sports network “sees that we’re right on the cusp of some innovation…. [B]eing Drone racing capitalizes on new technology as pilots navigate their devices through a virtual 3D race course—viewed using goggles—overlaid on an open, yet controlled, area.

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Associations Now

APRIL 9, 2015

Lynda.com offers online educational videos and courses in web development, graphic design, business, and more. Circling Back on 2015 Goals: How’s Your #Association Doing? — MemberClicks (@MemberClicks) April 9, 2015. Executive Chair Lynda Weinman cofounded the subscriber site with her husband, Bruce Heavin, in 1995.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 2, 2015

I didn’t do a complete unplug, as we’re so dependent on the Internet for information in navigate our daily lives, which is a huge change since I first got online in 1993. And, now with those beautiful sunsets behind me, I look ahead to 2015. 2015 will be another year of learning for me. My Theme for the Year: Learning.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

More Good News Some of the world’s biggest travel and tourism companies have improved their carbon efficiency by 20 percent in the last 10 years and are on course to cut carbon dioxide emissions by 50 percent by 2035, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

One of the top conference food trends noted in a 2015 IACC report was that attendees want to interact with the chef. It could be a tasting menu with the chef walking attendees through each course, a presentation of how to make a tasty local favorite, or simply a Q&A session about local food and restaurant trends.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

The partnership will offer a career development program, credit and noncredit online courses, and a path to an MBA degree. Those who take part starting in March 2015 will pay roughly $60,000 for the program. The post NFL Players Union Helps Former Players Get a Leg Up appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 9, 2018

Starbucks is one of many companies that’s using crowdsourcing to take innovation directly to their customers. That’s exactly what happened recently, in 2015 and 2016, when Starbucks introduced coconut milk and almondmilk as part of their regular menu. 4 Steps to Crowdsource Product Innovation at Your Company. Of course not.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

It is a useful technique for creating a more responsive, flexible organizational culture as well as coming up with more innovative ideas for programs and grants that are a good fit. Sometimes the enemy of innovation is not solving the right problem. How might we create a funding model that nourishes flexibility and innovation?

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Of course, associations have missions too. You could say that winning games, and winning World Series trophies, is the mission of every baseball team. WAR helps a team understand how an individual player gets it closer to that goal. Insert yours here.)

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 4, 2016

Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods. Adjunct Professor and Guest Teacher: This past year I enjoyed my second year of teaching a graduate course at Middlebury College/Monterrey Institute for International Education.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 20, 2015

The association world may be driven by membership, but in 2015, it may be time to start thinking in terms of customers—particularly those driven by online offerings. This is the biggest innovation for public media and its audience since the satellite distribution system launched in the late ’70s.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 8, 2015

David Havens from Collective Capital , a company that works with business in the area of innovation through improvisation and design thinking. Collective Capital (@cocapimprov) April 6, 2015. Of course, we messed up. “Improvisation demonstrates that you can have order without control” - @robpoynton , Do Improvise.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

JANUARY 16, 2023

And as Carmichael expects, with a younger workforce gradually making its way into the CAM industry, community association management companies will seek innovative leaders who are fearless about taking the appropriate risks in business. Well, there’s no question that change is inevitable, of course. So there you go.

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Leading Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2023

As an example, Teachable , one of the major online course platforms, claims more than 100,000 creators who have earned more than USD 500 million to date through courses and coaching. Coursera and edX, the two largest and most recognizable massive open online course (MOOC) providers, were both founded in 2012. billion in 2015.

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Eric Lanke

JULY 9, 2012

Innovation. In our efforts to be innovative and experimental we had taken on too much and were having a hard time: (A) Getting everything done, and (B) Communicating all we were doing effectively to our members and board. Labels: Innovation. Eric Lanke. Association executive and author. Leadership. Member Engagement.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

He asked our five innovative community managers some tough questions, and they provided real answers. I took Ben Martin’s online course and found value. In 2014, ACUHO’s board reevaluated the association’s committee work and the online community concept came up—we launched in June 2015. The Kick-Ass Community Managers.

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Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2015

If there’s one critical piece of advice for the videogame industry in 2015, it’s this: Ignore smartphones at your peril. But in the face of declining fortunes, the company changed course this week and announced a plan to collaborate on smartphone games with a vendor.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Old approaches that were once seen as innovative eventually fall out of favor and get outmoded by faster, more innovative approaches. We’re nearing the finish line for 2015, which makes it as good a time as any to look back at some things we’ve touched upon throughout the year.

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Disciple Media

JULY 7, 2019

percent between 2015 and 2017 to become a £3.3 Modern technology has given rise to innovations like Fitbit, mobile workout apps and online courses. Of course, things have always been this way, but social media greatly extends our networks. According to the 2018 Global Wellness Economy Monitor , the industry grew by 12.3

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

As a champion of lifelong learning, The Learning Resources Network (LERN) aims to be at the forefront of educational innovation. Attendees can also learn about making websites accessible for mobile audiences, using mobile- and web-based productivity apps, and incorporating multimedia material into virtual courses.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

It’s a question every business asks itself, associations included (though primarily about members , of course). The “job to be done” philosophy suggests that member engagement and innovation demand a real-world understanding of members’ lives. Know Your Customers’ ‘Jobs to Be Done’ ,” by Clayton M. Correlation Does Not Imply Causation.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 14, 2014

The course is about how to leverage networks and social media for learning and impact. After completing the course, the students will be doing an internship as part of their field work, being placed in international organizations in the US and other places in the world.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Fast Company recently included Signal’s maker, Open Whisper Systems, on its list of most innovative companies of 2017. “By The Thales 2016 Global Encryption Trends Study reports that in 2015, 37 percent of respondents had an encryption strategy that stretched across the enterprise—a jump of more than 20 percent from 2005.

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