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Want to engage millennials? Don’t call them “activists.”

Achieve

It’s no secret that millennials (those born 1980-2000) want to do good. We’ve heard these statements from millennials themselves, and we have reported on them throughout the entirety of the Millennial Impact Project. It’s important to note, however, that millennial involvement looks very different than that of generations past.

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Positive Association Disruption

Potomac Core

According to the 2016 PWC U.S. For Jeff Morgan, Chief Executive Officer at the Club Managers Association of America, CMAA , it was all about understanding what challenges the members were facing and how the association could play a role in creating positive association disruption. The Dual Millennial Challenge. The 2016 PWC U.S.

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Association Education and Certification: Best Benefit Ever

WBT Systems

The American Music Therapy Association offered an online disaster-response course covering the core principals of psychological first aid to both members and non-members, with free access until the end of 2016. So how do you make your education or certification program appear to be the best membership benefit ever?

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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. Making Online Communities Work in 2016. Leveraging the Millennial Generation in your Workplace. Hear about the opportunities and challenges faced by a US association in penetrating the India market as well as the lessons they learned. More info/register.

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Associations Share Industry Predictions for 2017

Associations Now

For instance, from 2016 to 2017, U.S. From 2015 to 2016, the projected number of international visitors dropped by 700,000. Millennials— many of whom have held off on buying homes —are one of the factors projected to drive the market in the next few years, said NAR VP of Research Paul Bishop. million in 2016 to 25.3

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Monday Buzz: Why Memberships Still Matter

Associations Now

With generation Y taking over the workforce, many organizations are reevaluating their membership policies to make them more enticing to millennials. Guertin points to the Geological Society of America, whose membership at the time of the survey was 35 percent female. — Michael Kuluva (@MichaelKuluva) May 13, 2016.

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Study: Psychological Association Warns of Election-Season Stress

Associations Now

According to the American Psychological Association, more than half of all respondents to a recent survey said that the 2016 election is contributing to their stress level. Is the 2016 election stressing you out? The most stressed generations are matures (ages 71 and over) at 59 percent and millennials (ages 19-37) at 56 percent.