Mariner Management

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Interestingly, in one of our smaller associations, we inaugurated a robust DEI committee and program, and increased the number of volunteers engaged in our programs and running for the board. Meanwhile, the traditional volunteer board and committees inherently slow down decision-making processes. But wait, not all responding said yes.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Based on my anecdotal experience, most associations support the idea that a diverse leadership and workforce contributes to their success. Low commitment from senior leadership and volunteers. Writing this document can be a co-creative activity for staff and leadership. Three percent of association CEOs are people of color.

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Associations Now

MAY 16, 2019

Committee and allied group meetings: 200 plus. The American Psychiatric Association’s 2019 Annual Meeting begins this weekend in San Francisco. Conference: 2019 Annual Meeting. The 2019 APA Annual Meeting kicks off Saturday evening with an opening session featuring Valerie Jarrett. Rundown Attendees: 15,000 plus.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Most Q3 and Q4, 2021 conferences are reporting attendance numbers that are 40 – 60% below 2019. If you have not adjusted your sponsorship menu to include more thought leadership and attendee-experience elements, make it a high priority. Here are five of the top take-aways that can help other associations navigate their new journey.

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Mariner Management

JULY 1, 2020

As with many chapters, the leadership of PRSA Maryland, which is based in Baltimore, has been looking for a path towards more diversity within its leadership and membership ranks for a while. They will be working over the summer to build the committee and begin working on a strategic plan to be launched in January 2021.

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SOS Association

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

“The leadership of an organization with successful diversity policies and practices demonstrates its commitment to diversity and inclusion,” (The Standards for Assessing the Diversity Policies and Practices). Implementing a taskforce or committee that focuses on long-term DEI, provides a space and a commitment to keep the conversation going.

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Associations Now

JUNE 26, 2019

The Board-New Leadership Connection. — The Chronicle of Philanthropy (@Philanthropy) June 26, 2019. To ensure an effective leadership transition, consider creating a board committee separate from the search committee to work directly with the new leader.

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Reid All About it

MAY 31, 2019

The State of Community Management 2019. Explore the key findings from The State of Community Management 2019 report, including why communities generate high engagement rates, how communities are transforming their organizations, and how community leadership needs to evolve. Organizer: ASAE Young Professionals Committee.

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Associations Now

APRIL 23, 2019

Another challenge: leadership. Like any other chapter, a virtual program will need an internal leadership structure, including officers, a board, committees, and so on. — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) April 22, 2019. Of course, you don’t want to exclude anybody, so make sure to set a rule for special cases, too.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Lisa will join our team just in time for opening day – April 2, 2019 – as Executive Vice President, Conference Strategy & Design. Over the years, Lisa has been very active with the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) where she served on numerous committees and as Board Chair. Accomplished.

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Potomac Core

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Associations who want to pass the relevance test should initiate conversations with their Boards or Executive Committees to: Talk through and quantify the sources and the business impact of market challenges. If a global downturn occurs , Associations should prepare and conduct a rigorous and research driven relevance test.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Instead, you need to align your new online community with the mission and priorities of your association's leadership. The goal: If your organization offers certifications, continued education, or trainings as membership benefits, your leadership may want to boost involvement in these areas to grow non-dues revenue.

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Association Success

JULY 27, 2020

Four months later, the Romance Writers of America board suspended Milan for a year and banned her from ever holding a leadership position in RWA. We need members on committees to help move us in that direction. What followed was a formal ethics complaint by that author, Kathryn Lynn Davis, and publisher Suzan Tisdale.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The North American Association of Commencement Officers’ 2019 Annual Conference begins next week in Reno, Nevada. Conference: 2019 NAACO Annual Conference. NAACO 2019 starts on Monday morning with an opening session featuring keynoter Angie Taylor, Ph.D. -level Sponsors: 2. Venue: Peppermill Reno Hotel Resort. NAACO cares.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

Meet five professional coaches, experience two focused sessions, and learn how, when done right, working with a professional coach can help you navigate change, level-up your leadership, map out an action plan to achieve a goal, and much more. More info/register. More info/register (members only). 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 27, 2019

New research from the Public Affairs Council finds that association political action committees are more effective when staff and board leadership fully embrace their fundraising roles. According to the ?2019 The post Report: Engaged Leaders Make for a Stronger Association PAC appeared first on Associations Now.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 3, 2019

I wish you a very happy and healthy 2019! Watch for more from us in 2019 about the age of automation and its implications for the sector. And, of course, I continued working on a number of volunteer projects, including serving as a board member to NTEN, LLC and on the advisory committees for IFC-Asia, and NonprofitReady.

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Association Success

MAY 22, 2020

Broadly speaking, nonprofit Directors and Officers insurance (D&O) is designed to protect the organization, its leadership, and the Board of Directors from claims alleging wrongful acts in the management of the organization. Now it is clear there are a multitude of new and potential liabilities facing your Board of Directors and Officers.

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AMG

JULY 21, 2022

Thanks to the efforts of the NC Legislative Action Committee (NC LAC) and a team of volunteer stakeholders over the last two years, NC Senate Bill 278 was recently signed into law by North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper (now enacted Session Law 2022-12). He’s been in the trenches on this issue since 2019.

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Associations Now

MAY 7, 2019

If your annual volunteer leadership elections don’t generate enough interest to bring your members to the “polls,” it’s probably time to consider what you’re doing wrong. — eatrightFNCE (@eatrightFNCE) February 7, 2019. Consider these tips to make the most of it. VOTE BY FEB. 15: [link] #eatrightPRO #rdchat.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) hosted its 100th annual meeting in Indianapolis June 28–July 2, 2019, knowing the sports-loving city would welcome the event and offer advantages over other cities. Headquartered in Indianapolis, NFHS is the national leadership organization for high school sports and activities.

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Associations Now

JUNE 9, 2019

New Power authors and 2019 ASAE Annual Meeting keynoters Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms see a world where people are less inclined to engage with associations. Does the leadership ladder for your board and committees look too forbidding for some members? That can change, if associations are willing to loosen the reins a bit.

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.orgCommunity

MAY 15, 2019

They work with chapters and affiliates, and with committees and other volunteer groups. Leadership must explain why innovation is necessary so staff understand why their program is on the chopping block and why money is going from their budget to another. Staff must know that innovation is not the latest leadership fixation.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 22, 2019

Find out what defines accessibility in 2019, how accessibility impacts associations on the web, and discuss tools your association can use to stay on top of the latest trends. Why “Association Hustle” is Your Best Resource for 2019. Host: ASAE Healthcare Community Committee. . – Web Accessibility for Associations.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

A donation to the NTC scholarship fund will help professionals make it to the 2019 Nonprofit Technology in Portland. I’ve been on the board for almost two years and currently chair the Evaluation Committee. The NTEN Board Giving Tuesday Campaign. This is based on the book by Kay Sprinkel Grace.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 19, 2020

If your association wants to create a more inclusive association, you must identify and remove the barriers standing in the way of a member’s desire to volunteer or serve in leadership , says MemberSuite. Amy Ledoux, CAE, CMP, chief learning and meetings officer, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. Virtual event benefits.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 30, 2019

In a recent webinar, WBT Systems and three other association tech providers discussed three big ideas from the 2019 ASAE Annual Meeting. Are your chapters having a hard time keeping their leadership pipeline full? Billhighway describes how you can help your chapters overcome typical volunteering and leadership challenges.

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

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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Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2023

I love the idea from Jay Ablondi of the Massachusetts Medical Society about sponsors being resident experts for boards and committees—a natural role for experienced industry partners. Jamie Notter, Propel ) Five ways thought leadership content drives higher search rankings. Self-mastery. 1 CAE credit. More info/register (members only).

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Rethink your leadership training programs , says WBT Systems, so you can develop leaders who not only lead your association into the future, but help lead their company (and industry) into the future too. Attendees will also gain insight by learning benchmarks for success as revealed in the 2019 Global NGO Technology Report.

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.orgSource

APRIL 10, 2023

Some associations put power behind those words by quickly adopting strategies to expand gender, racial, cultural, demographic, and age distribution within their memberships as well as their leadership. In a PwC 2019 survey of 700 directors , 43 percent of the respondents found it difficult to voice a dissenting view in their boardroom.

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CMA Solutions

AUGUST 31, 2022

The award-winning LED lighting manufacturer practically stole the show at LightFair 2019 when it introduced Aerus , which provides unparalleled comfort and aesthetics in several ways. Senate Oversight Committee hearing was scheduled to address the issues NJSNA brought to light. Then, a N.J.

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AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

The schedule for the games is key to preparing for the games,” Tokyo organizing committee president Yoshiro Mori said. Officials postpone the 2020 Olympics amid coronavirus pandemic (source: CNBC.com) March 24, 2020 – The International Olympic Committee postponed the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games , officials announced Tuesday.

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AssociationChat

APRIL 15, 2020

The schedule for the games is key to preparing for the games,” Tokyo organizing committee president Yoshiro Mori said. Officials postpone the 2020 Olympics amid coronavirus pandemic (source: CNBC.com) March 24, 2020 – The International Olympic Committee postponed the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games , officials announced Tuesday.

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