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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.15.17

Reid All About it

I’m getting tired of all the “sky is falling” articles about AI. Indiana SAE ). Is your organization actually set up to support your strategy? Although this Harvard Business Review article is written for a corporate audience, the main points apply to associations as well. I meant it, you made my day. Business Insider ).

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Evaluating Your Board Meeting Agenda to Boost Productivity

Achieve

Communicating your objective allows your team to proactively work toward that goal, whether it’s discussing engagement strategies for the next big fundraiser or setting the executive director’s pay. However, you can just as easily attach documents and share links to informative articles within your board agendas. Boardable. ,

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4 Steps to Assessing Your Membership Management Software Needs

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In the movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade , after multiple threats to his life and overcoming impossible obstacles, Indy meets the Grail Knight, keeper of the Holy Grail. When selecting membership management software, you need to understand your members the same way Indiana Jones understood the quest he was on.

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The Young Professional – Tracking down the Future Leaders of Your Association

Association Adviser

This is a piece of content that delivers all the best information sources for a topic in a single article or email, so the audience doesn’t have to find it themselves. When asked about the results of this new effort, Putnam explained, “PHCC’s Indiana Chapter alone has reached more than 4,600 students at its career fairs.

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What Kids Can Teach Us About Charitable Giving

Associations Now

Don’t discount the young when it comes to your fundraising efforts and strategy. director of research at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, said in a statement. The findings could have important implications for association fundraisers.

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Friday Buzz: The City With the Best Wireless (Hint: It’s Windy)

Associations Now

Overall, cities in the Midwest did particularly well, with five Rust Belt cities—Chicago; Lansing, Michigan ; Rockford, Illinois ; Fort Wayne, Indiana ; and Detroit —sitting in the top 10. Read this NTEN article first. Swag as a business strategy? Jullien Gordon is one of them, but he’s got it figured out. It can be done.

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Help! My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd

Beth Kanter

The workshop used design-thinking based on Luma methodology to help participants develop a communications strategy for measuring impact. The process took participants through an assessment of the problems facing them, collective brainstorming, and prototyping. Leap of Reason Books (Free download).