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Aging Members Will Stick Around (& Keep Learning) Longer Than You Think

WBT Systems

By 2025, the U.S. The aging of America is not the crisis that is often portrayed in the media or even in scholarly papers,” said Richard Johnson, an economist and senior fellow at the Urban Institute. One-third said they have to because they need the money, and two-thirds want to work to stay mentally active.

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Robotics Industry: No, Robots Aren’t Coming To Steal Your Jobs

Associations Now

Late last month, the Robotic Industries Association (RIA) reported that a record number of robots sold in North America during the first six months of this year. Most of the 1,896 respondents, identified as experts by researchers, expected robots and artificial intelligence to play a much larger role in day-to-day life by 2025.

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Workforce Development Key for Senior Living Industry

Associations Now

But, according to a new report by Argentum, formerly the Assisted Living Federation of America, that’s how many workers are needed to help care for the country’s aging baby boomer population. Getting to 2025: A Roadmap for the Senior Living Industry ” [PDF] was driven by a six-month road tour across the U.S. Attracting 1.2

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.11.20

Reid All About it

Association Technology & Data 2025: Evaluating Your IT and Data Readiness. Peeler, CFRE, Executive Director of the Infectious Disease Society of America. We’ll feature different questions from our component relations and volunteer management community and assist each other with best practice sharing and idea generation.

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6 Stories About Millennials & Associations

SCD Group

By 2025, that number is likely to reach 75 percent. ADs Struggle to Keep College Football a Young Person''s Game By Dan Wolken, USA TODAY Sports Lurking behind the boom that has seen college football grow into America''s second-favorite sport is a trend that could very well be a warning 10, 15 or 20 years down the line.

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Where Do You Lie on the Global Growth Chart?

Associations Now

According to “ Achieving Global Growth: Establishing & Maintaining Global Markets ,” released last week, growers are those associations that increased product sales and membership outside of North America over the last three years, while nongrowers experienced flat or declining membership and product sales. Seek out partnerships.

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Energy Department, Edison Electric Institute: Let’s Plug in Our Cars

Associations Now

“Transportation electrification benefits electric utility customers, while also bolstering America’s energy security and sustainability. These are priorities our industry shares with our government partners.” The new EEI-Energy Department partnership could help both the electric industry and the government.

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