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Where are the YPs?

Spark Consulting

“How can I recruit young professional members if there are no young professionals entering our industry?” Their industry is blue collar, but it is also one with excellent career and salary prospects and a clear educational track. That track just doesn’t happen to include college. What can we do about that?

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Career Centers Provide Associations with Unfilled Opportunity

YourMembership

Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2015 closed with 5.6 The report states that job openings rose in several industries over the year with the largest changes in health care, social assistance, finance and insurance. These are industries that generally have powerful associations for specific fields and job areas. million job openings.

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The millennial mantra: give

Aaron Wolowiec

We give back, both personally and professionally, as responsible contributors to our community, and we welcome opportunities to partner and co-create with industry colleagues. GivingTuesday 2015: Attracting Millennial Donors looks at the behaviors of millennials during #GivingTuesday , which was Dec.

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Great News – America’s Hiring and Associations have a Reason to Celebrate

YourMembership

This good news was echoed in the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey for Q1 2015 where 18,000 US employers reported a positive Net Employment Outlook, and almost 20% anticipated an increase in their staff levels during Q1 2015. “As The ongoing race to identify and recruit qualified talent will only increase as we move into 2015.

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2014 is done. Bring on the New Year!

YourMembership

Your design choices create the first impression, and lasting perception, of your association in the minds of members, prospective members and your industry. We recently held our June webinar entitled Flipping the Membership Equation: Thinking Differently About Membership Recruitment and Retention.

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Disruptive Advocacy Strategies

Potomac Core

Can Disruptive Advocacy Strategies unlock industry growth and cost saving opportunities for your members in a slow growth economy? While the possibility of a recession seems unlikely this year, growth remains a challenge for many industries. Helping the industry reduce regulatory compliance costs and grow revenues were high priorities.

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Survey: Charitable Groups Losing More Donors Than They Recruit

Associations Now

That’s a sum any industry or economic sector would be overjoyed to look at — until the offsets are considered. The post Survey: Charitable Groups Losing More Donors Than They Recruit appeared first on Associations Now. Between 2013 and 2014, charities gained $3.611 billion in gifts from new, current, or previously lapsed donors.