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Event Cancellations: An Unexpected Case Study Happens at MPI WEC

Association Adviser

That was just one of the lessons learned when a major speaker cancellation turned into a teaching experience for attendees at the Meeting Professional International 2017 World Education Congress (MPI WEC), which took place earlier this month in Las Vegas. Event cancellations: They’re not a matter of “if” but “when.”. Know Your Audience.

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Why Video? A Micro-Learning Case Study

Association Success

We all lead incredibly busy lives, and oftentimes we need to learn a quick skill, also referred to as JIT (just-in-time training). We received a favorable response, which continues to be the pattern since our original set of 70+ courses were launched in November 2017.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.20.17

Reid All About it

As a CAE whose studying and exam experience is still imprinted in my brain, I can relate to this post from WBT Systems about motivating certification candidates. I like the distinction between learning goals and performance goals and the references to Dan Pink’s fascinating book, Drive. SURGE 2017. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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What automation can do for your association

Nimble AMS

But here’s something interesting: In the same study, only two percent of Pros said they use AI, compared with four percent from the Community Brands 2017 Digital Member Study. Workflow automation refers to technology that allows you to automate processes. What is workflow automation technology?

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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

Forj

One case study a week paired with a multiple-choice question makes a ton of sense, perhaps even as a replacement for high stakes certification. People who learned all this for the first time in 2017 were wading in the mucky waters of the Trough of Disillusionment, trying not to get pulled under. 2016 predictions.

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Engaging Learners in Virtual Conferences: What You Can Try Online

Leading Learning

So it’s understandable that the point of reference for many who are thinking about a virtual conference now is a place-based event. But that point of reference comes with baggage. case studies and retrieval practice) are what matter. online versus in a hotel meeting room) doesn’t matter when it comes to learning.

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Strategic Communications Power Membership Value at the American Public Power Association

Association Adviser

It’s hard for staff and for those who do know us to let go of the old ways — such as referring to us by an acronym. It’s shocking to think of something like that in 2017, but it’s true! Highlighting these case studies is also a good way to tell the world about the innovative, community-focused work our members do.