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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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New Survey Offers a Glimpse at Association Staffing Trends, Challenges

Associations Now

PNP Staffing Group’s “2017 Association Salaries, Staffing & Trends Report” reveals some common threads among associations, including organizational priorities and the effects of more millennials in the workplace. Recruiting and retaining talent is a significant challenge, the report shows.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.2.16

Reid All About it

Out of the Mouth of Millennials. Millennials are the largest generation in U.S. What do Millennials think about being put under the microscope? Rather than talking about them, let’s talk with them in this panel discussion consisting entirely of Millennials. Membership Recruitment and Renewal Strategies.

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New Year Resolution: Invest in Association Learning Technology

WBT Systems

As an example of this, back in June 2016 an article in Association Now magazine referenced a study titled “ Member Engagement Study: Aligning Organization Strategy With What Matters Most to Members.” Increased Member Value – members place high value on association education, especially younger members.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.2.16

Reid All About it

Out of the Mouth of Millennials. Millennials are the largest generation in U.S. What do Millennials think about being put under the microscope? Rather than talking about them, let’s talk with them in this panel discussion consisting entirely of Millennials. Membership Recruitment and Renewal Strategies.

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A Startup Strategy for Building a Millennial Membership

Associations Now

Conventional wisdom also says young people are difficult to recruit and retain as members. Associations Now reported last week about the launch of the Association of Young Americans , a startup nonprofit that Vice aptly dubbed “an AARP for millennials.” But Ben Brown is going to try, anyway.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.30.16

Reid All About it

Making Online Communities Work in 2016. Leveraging the Millennial Generation in your Workplace. More info/register. Host: ASAE Business Services. Presenter: Suzanne Carawan, Chief Marketing Officer, HighRoad Solution. Wed 10/5 at 12:30 p.m. Learn how to adapt your online community to keep pace with modern expectations. Hosts: Breezio.

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