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Counseling Association Chooses San Francisco as New Host of 2017 Annual Meeting

Associations Now

With 10 months to go before its 2017 conference, the American Counseling Association has selected San Francisco as its host city. Following the decision to relocate its meeting from Nashville because of the passage of discriminatory legislation, the American Counseling Association has moved its 2017 Conference & Expo to San Francisco.

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Want to Make an Emotional Connection to your Members? Speak to their Inner Superhero.

SBI

Back in 2017, superhero movies made more than $4 billion at the box office. Board and staff leadership will look at declining or stagnant membership and convince themselves that the only solution – the only thing missing – is a new association management system (AMS). That’s “billion,” with a “b.”

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Associations: Solving the Skills Gap with Digital Credentials

WBT Systems

million open jobs in this country and only 98,000 were added in March 2017. The EDUCAUSE badge program includes the following categories of engagement: Community Service, Leadership Development, Communications, Awards and Subject Matter. What is the “Skills Gap” Problem? According to the U.S. Badging Platform: Credly.

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Friday Buzz: When Email Goes Wrong

Associations Now

Another association once sent an email with an incorrect discount code. 4 Better Ways to Handle a Condescending Co-Worker #assnchat #leadership #hr [link] via @dailymuse @LeaMcLeod. MBA,CMP,DES (@blalockt) May 5, 2017. Keeping Your Cool. — TamelaB.

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How to Motivate Participation in Wellness Programs

Associations Now

Here are a few thoughts on turning things around in 2017. Yet, let’s be honest: For many New Year’s resolution makers, 2017 will likely look much the same as 2016, especially in regards to resolutions like these: Lose weight and get fit. Never a truer word penned, right? At NRF, we look at employees from a holistic perspective.

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Tuesday Buzz: The Evolution of Membership-Driven News Outlets

Associations Now

Benefits such as discounts to local restaurants take a lot of effort to manage but provide little payoff. — ESSAE (@EmpireStateSAE) August 1, 2017. Forbes shares essential leadership traits to keep your organization from falling behind. What’s one lesson that associations can learn from media experimentation?

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Striving for Success: Streamlined Processes

GrowthZone

The integration with our front-end website is seamless and provides immediate updating for a wide variety of critical functions including the member directory, calendar of events, discounts, and committee/board pages. “Our chamber was faced with a significant transition of leadership in August of 2021.

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