Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re going to the ASAE Technology Conference next week and see my name badge walking toward you, snap me out of my daze, I mean, big thoughts, and say hello. Before you go, check out DelCor’s Guide to the 2018 ASAE Technology Conference.

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Eric Lanke

APRIL 30, 2018

I participated in a SURGE Spring 2018 session on co-creation. Don't know what SURGE Spring 2018 is? It's an online, virtual conference put on by Association Success. Sessions have been recorded and are being posted this week (May 2-4, 2018). Mine will be posted on May 4. Go here for more info. You're not alone.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Thousands of composites industry leaders and professionals are headed to Dallas next week to hear about the latest research, exchange ideas with colleagues, and discover new solutions and technologies to help with their current and future projects. Conference: CAMX—The Composites and Advanced Materials Expo. City: Dallas.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Life gets better when you have a new AMS, but heed this advice from Aptify before you plunge in: every new AMS (or any technology) project needs a change management team. WBT Systems pulled some lessons from the opening keynote at the ASAE Technology Conference. CST* – 2018 Convening Leaders LIVE. Mon 1/8 at 7:00 a.m.

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Leading Learning

MAY 5, 2020

When we put together a Webinar called “A Why-To and a How-To: Virtual Conferences in the COVID-19 Era,” we reserved ample time for Q&A. How do you ensure engagement of attendees in learning the content versus just having it [a virtual conference session] on in the background?” “Our Defining Virtual Conference.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 30, 2018

While panel presentations, lectures, and small-group discussions are staples at conferences, associations that switch things up and introduce new formats can better engage attendees and appeal to different learning styles. But, at its June 2018 meeting, ASCO tried something new when it introduced a session format called ASCO Voices.

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Associations Now

MAY 9, 2019

Name badges are a staple of association conferences. This box was full of art projects, report cards, book reports, yearbooks, and so on—mementos of my childhood that my mom had saved. I imagine I wore it proudly—much like your attendees do when onsite at your conferences. Do you remember the first time you wore a name badge?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Mon 12/10 at 1 p.m.* – ASAE Gold Circle Awards – 2018 Winners Webinar: Marketing Edition. Hear the 2018 award winners detail the process of carrying out their project, challenges and successes, and what made them decide to submit for the Gold Circle Award. Payroll for Nonprofits & Libraries: 2018 Law Changes that Affect You.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Every association deals with the “new”—new projects, initiatives, policies, and people are constantly filtering in and out of every workday. However, you only have one webinar and two conference sessions scheduled on that topic. — Community by Association (@CommunitybyAssn) October 23, 2018.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 5, 2018

I wish you a very happy and healthy 2018! ” I create a few pages in the beginning to write about my themes, what makes me happy, what to improve, and major projects for the year. When I look back on 2017, it was a very rich and productive year. And, I expect no less in 2018. What will you accomplish in 2018?

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Eric Lanke

AUGUST 20, 2018

Back in May 2018, I participated in a virtual conference session on co-creation. It was called SURGE Spring 2018, and the organizers just posted a blog summary of some of the points I made in the session.

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Associations Now

MARCH 22, 2019

Since the AGU Narratives project began, it has collected more than 220 stories, including some that speak to the impact of AGU, a message the organization is promoting as part of its 100th anniversary. Members can also record stories at AGU conferences. “We Why does it work? What’s the bonus?

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2018

A personality test featured at ASAE’s Technology Conference & Expo requires only a little bit of drawing. Also: reading materials that highlight tech conference takeaways. Check out @DelCor 's curated reading list for each of the conference's pathways. — Deirdre Reid, CAE (@deirdrereid) December 4, 2018.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Also: lessons from this week’s Associations @ Work conference. Trull recommends sharing project updates, testimonials from members or volunteers, upcoming events, and more. — Marvin Webb (@marvinwebb) October 30, 2018. Apple unveiled its latest hardware updates for 2018, including upgrades to the iPad Pro and MacBook Air.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 17, 2019

The American Meteorological Society , for example, saw more than 700 federal employees and researchers miss its annual meeting earlier this month, and the American Astronomical Society’s conference had at least 300 fewer attendees. ATTENTION U.S. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE AUTHORS: Due to the U.S. To submit for IAFP 2019: [link].

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WBT Systems

MARCH 27, 2018

Even if an instructor has scored well on conference evaluations, an online environment requires a new skillset. For example, you may think students will enjoy group projects, but find out they actually dread the idea. #3: The course you deliver in 2018 should not be the same course you delivered in 2016.

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Association Success

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

At Ikiru, we partnered with the UN Refugee Agency on a project called Compass, created to simplify the application process for people seeking asylum in new countries. And how can an analysis project truly take root without the understanding and buy-in of all departments? These same techniques can be applied to our organizations.

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Idea Architects

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Ideas for Conference Design In the past few months, I have been asked to share tips and techniques for more effective meeting and conference design, a topic I regularly write about myself. A quick post to share some insights and opportunities that may be of interest.

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Eric Lanke

AUGUST 5, 2019

The project was fairly long in coming. If you're interested, you can listen to our first episode here.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 15, 2019

Often these news topics are most relevant within a certain date range, or they might be related to an event that takes place on a specific date, such as a report release or a conference. Those metrics could point to content that performed well in 2018 and may be suitable to run again in 2019. It all goes on my trusty calendar.

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Association Success

JANUARY 8, 2019

The 20th century model of partnerships involves getting together to work on a project with another organization, and then letting the partnership fall to the wayside when the project is over. It’s changed our perspective on many aspects of our work, including partnerships. That isn’t true collaboration.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

At the 2016 ASAE Technology Conference, I ran into an old NAHB IT colleague of mine who told me about this new software they were using to streamline and automate dues and data collection from their 700+ local home building associations. . Take away tips and tools to fuel extra-mile performance throughout 2018 and beyond. Host: PCMA.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 13, 2018

We had to find a way to get everyone enthused about the project and win over the Board of Directors to make the investment. She spoke in the “Approaches for Human-Centered Design in Technology Initiatives” session during SURGE Optimism 2018, an interactive virtual conference hosted by AssociationSuccess.org on November 7th-9th, 2018.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The Membership Puzzle Project delves into the society’s history and shares a few key takeaways and cautionary tales from how the group’s membership program has evolved over the years. — Mark Hiemenz (@HiemenzMark) September 25, 2018. Also: the downside of popularity-based grants. Check it out. link] via @Nonprofitwballs.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 10, 2018

These outstanding legacy projects have been recognized by the Philippine Council of Associations and Association Executives (PCAAE) through its annual “Ang Susi” Awards: The Cement Manufacturers’ Association of the Philippines’s “Road Safety Program” aims to standardize road-safety guidelines among all its member-companies’ trucking contractors.

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Association Success

JANUARY 24, 2019

Human-centered design is a framework for projects and decision-making which can be particularly useful for embarking on new technological ventures. It could be a single three-hour workshop at conference with a facilitator present to gather up ideas and choose two or three to test. Stage 4: Implementation.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

“All of us are on deadline, and as soon as we finish one project, we have to dive headlong into another one. “Revamping is an ongoing project that will never be truly finished, so enjoy the process.” — Francis Friedman (@FrancisFriedman) November 8, 2018. Other Links of Note.

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Association Success

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Associations can easily jump into action, even on a massive project like an AMS transition, based solely on surface-level issues. If we change how we define our membership statuses, then everyone will have to redo their projections and adjust their historical data. A helpful tool from the Lean / Six Sigma space is The Five Whys.

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Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 12, 2022

From 2001 to 2018, he led the Registration and Housing teams for Experient/Maritz. In 2018, he relocated his family to Seattle and joined the leadership team at Eventcore. While there, Beckett further developed his expertise in event technology, system integrations and technical project management. This is where David will play.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

They might not be as clear-cut as a questionnaire, but both body language and the tone in social posts can give insight into how attendees are really feeling about your conference. — ESSAE (@EmpireStateSAE) September 12, 2018. Steps to Avoid Workday Burnout.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 26, 2018

Allowing ads in your association’s member magazine, annual directory, daily newsletter or annual conference app gives your sponsors and supplier members additional access to an audience they covet – the smart, influential decision-makers who make up your membership. We’re almost halfway through 2018.

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Associations Now

JULY 20, 2017

institutions join the project. The project, which was first piloted in 2014, is based on several access models run at the city, county, and regional level. After hitting its first-year participation goal of 125 institutions, ACM hopes to reach 250 by March 2018, a goal Migus expects to reach.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 29, 2018

We had to find a way to get everyone enthused about the project and win over the Board of Directors to make the investment. Emily will be speaking in the “Approaches for Human-Centered Design in Technology Initiatives” session during SURGE Optimism 2018, an interactive virtual conference hosted by AssociationSuccess.org on November 7th-9th.

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Mariner Management

JULY 9, 2020

The coronavirus and ensuing economic lockdown have created an existential crisis for many associations and their chapters, especially those highly dependent on non-dues income from in-person events such as seminars, conferences and trade shows and/or whose members are similarly dependent, directly or otherwise, on in-person activity.

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Association Success

JANUARY 22, 2019

Then we did something called Shared Learning, where somebody on the team would make a presentation about a webinar or a conference they attended or an article that they found of interest, presenting the learning to everybody else. That was followed by an ‘Ask the CEO’ section which turned out to be mostly unnecessary.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Whether it's failing to meet conference attendance goals or advertising projections, it's not so much IF an organization will experience revenue loss, but WHEN. — Personify (@Personifycorp) October 18, 2018. Nonprofit Finance Lessons From For-Profit Businesses.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 3, 2019

.” I create a few pages in the beginning to write about my themes, what makes me happy, what to improve, and major projects for the year. I’ve continued to do conference keynotes, workshops and facilitate staff retreats about activating a culture of wellbeing. Year in Review. What about you?

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