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The millennial mantra: give

Aaron Wolowiec

And millennials are taking note. According to the plethora of research on millennial behavior, Gen Y embraces social responsibility. At the same time, millennials believe in giving back – but not necessarily with money. The researchers studied nine organizations to learn how they engaged millennials in their campaigns.

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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?” Associations Now recently profiled an initiative by the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association focused on exactly this: recruiting young people into the industry.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.30.16

Reid All About it

Its first office outside North America was opened in Mumbai, India in 2015. Leveraging the Millennial Generation in your Workplace. American Water Works Association’s strategic objective to expand into seven priority markets was accompanied by the mission statement, “Better World Through Better Water.” More info/register. of Commerce.

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Advance Reading for #ASAE15

Associations Now

Heading to the 2015 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Detroit? In the months and weeks leading up to the 2015 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition , Associations Now has tapped into the wisdom of several expert content leaders on the conference slate. Can't Be There? Facebook: Visit and “like” the conference. Game Changers.

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Student Loan Debt Is Rising. Can Your Association Help?

Associations Now

Such a burden could steer potential employees away from the nonprofit space, but one benefits trend could help organizations recruit young talent. According to recent research by the Institute for College Access and Success , students who graduated with a four-year degree in 2015 are saddled with an average burden of $30,100.

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Digital Transformation: It’s All About Culture

Leading Learning

Recruit your team. She has explored the evolution of culture in the digital age through her books, including Humanize: How People-Centric Organizations Succeed in a Social World (2011), When Millennials Take Over: Preparing for the Ridiculously Optimistic Future of Business (2015), and the Non-Obvious Guide to Employee Engagement (2019).

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Solutions for Your Membership Conundrum

Association Adviser

We don’t very often give millennials the mic and ask them directly, ‘what’s important to you in life?’” Tactics for engaging millennials. Re-branding isn’t the only way to connect with millennials. See our 2016 Corner Office roundtable for more about connecting with millennials. And guess what? million and $5.8