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How to Lead in a Time of Declining Trust

Associations Now

Trust in the certifications it delivers to its members. According to Edelman, Americans’ trust in non-government organizations, business, media, and government slipped a collective 37 points between 2017 and 2018 [PDF]. This state of affairs is unlikely to improve as the 2020 election season kicks into gear.

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Making the case for chapters

Mariner Management

We’ve seen it happen over and over again especially in 2020. Take PRSA Maryland who began the DEI conversation in 2017. We know that chapters are often in the position to pivot more readily than national when the need arises. Look to chapters as a channel for taking these conversations up to the national/global level.

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Association Looks to Boost Member Relevance With New Innovation Center

Associations Now

When VSCPA launched its 2025 strategic vision in 2017, the organization asked how it could position CPAs to be ready for the future. Through a partnership with Dale Carnegie, for example, members can earn a leadership-development certificate through the center. It came up with four strategies, and one was innovation and vision. “We

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Top 11 Chamber Management Software AMS Systems

GrowthZone

In 2017, the chamber-focused Weblink Connect became a smaller subsidiary of MemberClicks. Personify subsequently acquired MemberClicks in December 2020. Education subscriptions and certifications. Certification. Since the acquisition, the platforms have combined and are sharing features. Robust reporting and analytics.

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15 Changes in the Learning Business Landscape

Leading Learning

As a result, roughly 500 hours of video were uploaded to YouTube alone every minute in 2020. It is also one of the main factors that made it possible for organizations to pivot their education and events online when the pandemic hit full force in March 2020. Impact on the Learning Business Landscape.

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Engaging Learners in Virtual Conferences: What You Can Try Online

Leading Learning

This is from an e-mail sent to LTD 2020 registrants to cover key logistics required to participate in the live sessions. You might simply refer learners to the schedule for the virtual conference, or you might up your game and put together a conference planner , as we did for LTD 2020, that spells out decision points (e.g.,

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The Market for Adult Lifelong Learning

Leading Learning

In 2017, The Economist declared lifelong learning an “economic imperative,” and it has hardly been the only publication in mainstream and business presses to insist on the importance of learning in a world where the scale, scope, and speed of change seem much higher than ever before. as of the 2020-21 academic year.)