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Everything your association needs to know about Generation Z

Nimble AMS

Is your association looking for tips to stay relevant to your younger members? Pew Research defines Gen Z as anyone born after 1996, meaning approximately 68 million Generation Z are living in America. Read our blog for a breakdown of Generation Z and helpful tips to attract young professionals to your association.

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You’re Never Too Young to Conquer New Challenges

Association Adviser

Christina McCoy, AMPED Association Management. Do you remember how you started working in associations? This month’s Corner Office professional, Christina McCoy, CAE , landed her first association job literally hours after taking her last college exam. She currently works for AMPED Association Management in Madison, Wisc.,

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Lifelong Learning in the Freelance Economy

WBT Systems

Half the American workforce will be freelancers within a decade, according to the Freelancing in America survey released earlier this month. 47 percent of working millennials freelance now—a larger percentage than any other generation and another predictor of the growing freelance economy. workforce will be freelance.

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Moving from Talk to Action on Diversity and Inclusion

GrowthZone

Association executives know that the Millennial generation, which will soon be the majority of our workforce and membership base, is the most diverse generation we’ve ever had in the US. CAE, CEO and chief strategist at Spark Consulting LLC, has nearly 20 years of experience in association management.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.27.21

Reid All About it

So, in Psyche , Cort Rudolph says, “Quit the millennial bashing!”. Ashley Neal at Sidecar wonders if innovation has slowed down at associations or become business as usual. Presenter: Tanya Gibson, Vice President Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (JEDI) & Human Resources, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. Quick hits.

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If You Build the Tech Internally, You Own it

Associations Now

While Univision doesn’t share the taste for tenacious legal battles that Gawker did, you could look at its work on the millennial-focused TV network and website Fusion and see some direct parallels there. For an association, it might be an online community platform. Now, not all is sunny post-mergerville.

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From the Corner Office: Scott Wiley, CAE

Association Adviser

Scott Wiley, CAE, head of the Ohio Society of CPAs , and newly elected Chair of the ASAE board, shares his thoughts about advocacy, millennials, member engagement and the importance of financial literacy in an exclusive Association Adviser interview. . AA : Millennials get most of the attention these days. SW : Engage with us.

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