Associations Now

APRIL 28, 2019

Today, everybody wants to feel like a stakeholder in an organization, and a new study suggests command-and-control leadership is obsolete. Leadership models come and go, but humility never goes out of style. The term for that is “servant leadership,” coined by Robert K. But strong execs still have a role to play.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 28, 2020

To create innovative and interactive meetings, planners around the nation are raising the bar on productivity and capitalizing on attendee experience. Visit Orlando: How do you define innovation and what are you doing to infuse this into the meetings you plan? Innovation is anything that raises that level of expediency and accuracy.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

We’re scrolling alone—and it’s getting worse every year, per this Atlantic article by Derek Thompson. A hand-picked roster of big-thinking professionals at the forefront of innovation will share their vision and how they are actively creating the future of the events industry. Social fitness. Americans aren’t hanging out anymore.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

So far, reading an article here and there, I’m liking it. At Texas SAE’s Association Leadership, Miguel Neves of Skift Meetings describes a human way to boost event networking: networking ambassadors. Her mother, Ayelet Levy-Shachar, wrote a heart-rending article about Naama and the other hostages for The Free Press.

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.orgCommunity

MAY 15, 2019

Associations can’t fulfill their missions without innovation. Innovation helps organizations create and improve processes, products, services, and experiences for their members, customers, staff, and audiences. 10 elements of the innovation mindset to nurture at your association. #1: 1: Creative curiosity. 1: Creative curiosity.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Every week, we pull five articles our audience liked most from our newsletters to keep up with what’s trending. We look at the most-read articles from subscribers to our personalized twice-weekly newsletter. How do we come up with this list? The artificial intelligence-powered newsletter from rasa.io Subscribe here.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Planners share why host destinations don’t need to be large in size to deliver on expertise, collaboration and innovative resources for attendees. There’s more to the city than people realize, both in scientific innovation and cultural capital. This article is brought to you by Business Events Canada.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 14, 2024

In “ Learning From an Intergenerational Blowup Over Social Justice ,” published earlier this month by Stanford Social Innovation Review , Steve Kaagan and John Hagan explain how miscommunication and differing perspectives undermined their good-faith effort.

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.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

The willingness to see from a different perspective and the courage to innovate should also characterize your attitude to digital initiatives. In a July 2022 article , Accenture reported that 88 percent of executives thought their customers were changing faster than the company’s ability to keep pace.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

That’s the beauty of thought leadership. Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. Thought leadership is a powerful way to engage an audience that prefers to be educated versus sold to. Thought leadership is a strategy that seems tailor-made for associations. Here’s one significant challenge.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 20, 2017

When I say the word innovation to you, what feelings does this word evoke? In a recent research study association professionals reported that innovation is synonymous with risk, big expectations, large investments, long commitments and failure. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a guide to association innovation?

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Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Disruptive Innovation Coming to Nonprofits. You want innovation? Check out this article from Fast Company on how Howard Buffett plans to invest in the nonprofit community - but with a catch. The Waning Days of Leadership in Association Management. innovation. (6). leadership. (9). Principled Innovation LLC.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

This PCMA Convene article by Vanessa Page of mdg is essential and fascinating reading. Fri 6/9 at 10 a.m.* – Volunteer Engagement Best Practices for Chapter-Based Organizations | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle You will be interested in this topic if you engage with volunteers in any way. Event marketing.

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Jamie Notter

JULY 3, 2012

Leadership insight.right when you need it. Want Innovation? in Change , Leadership - 6 comments. There was a time in the not-too-distant past when the people who were advocating for innovation in organizations were considered a bit on the fringe. It’s more mainstream to be focused on innovation. Generations.

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Jamie Notter

JANUARY 2, 2014

There is an article in the December 2013 issue of the Atlantic titled, “ They’re Watching You at Work.” ” It’s not so much about privacy or spying, as it is about big data, and how that can be applied, not to sales and marketing, but to the work of leadership and management. Well, some companies are.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 2, 2014

We will also have an article coming out in Associations Now later this spring, so be sure to be on the lookout for that. innovation leadership management Big Data Peter Houstle' And don’t forget to download your free copy of the whitepaper at [link].

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Reid All About it

JUNE 12, 2020

You’ve probably seen articles over the past few years about the death of the trade show. Join this timely discussion of commitment to action and sustainable change in regards to increasing representation in leadership, supplier diversity and inclusive event practices. Now it’s time to recover, relaunch, and rebound.” 86 exhibit booths.

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Associations Now

MAY 23, 2017

Why it may be time to reassess your organization’s leadership path. Also: Xperience Design Project premieres with innovative viewing formats. Is your leadership pipeline too rigid? Forbes provides several questions to ask to assess if your leadership pipeline is optimized for your organization and right for your career goals.

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Spark Consulting

MARCH 26, 2014

This is a great article, BTW.). The key to innovation? blog roundup innovation leadership marketing membership social media Associations Now Copyblogger Facebook John Haydon online advertising professional development Shelly Alcorn Technology Review Twitter' Is your association ready for the visual revolution ?

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Spark Consulting

OCTOBER 24, 2013

. “ The Real Privacy Problem ” – long but fascinating article about some of the deeper issues at play in debates about privacy, freedom, and big data. blog roundup cool technology fundraising innovation leadership marketing membership social media Associations Now Beth Kanter sxsw Technology Review Twitter Wikipedia'

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Spark Consulting

JULY 17, 2013

Excited about open innovation (aka crowdsourcing)? Jamie also has a great piece referencing a Harvard Business Review article I really enjoyed in which he wonders if associations will be able to make the switch to “ transient advantage.” Frustrated by the 90/10 rule? You need to spend more time thinking about the problem.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

What’s the first lesson of Leadership 101? In an article titled “Why Leaders Lose Their Way,” Harvard business professor, Bill George, explains why the disconnection from personal reality can happen like this. Participants find guidance, innovative thinking, and the opportunity to view their roles through a new lens.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

After Tori’s article, read the open letter Jeff De Cagna, FASAE, executive advisor of Foresight First, wrote to the association community in which he shares six critical questions and six essential actions to take in response to the rapid adoption of generative AI. What is the value of servant leadership? CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Even when board members come to the job with some financial background, they may not be familiar with nonprofit accounting standards , their new leadership responsibilities, or your organization’s statements. A healthy balance sheet is the source of innovation, impact, and engagement. Younger members in particular may need coaching.

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Associations Now

JULY 2, 2023

In a recent Harvard Business Review article, organizational behavior expert Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio points out three ways these biases emerge, often to the detriment of female employees. Indeed, leaders who want to avoid some of the biases the HBR article mentions might consider having a more holistic, team-based assessment approach.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 15, 2013

Great article on teen behavior on “social” channels. (h/t Two, I have an article coming out in MSAE’s Association FOCUS magazine on this very topic in June.). h/t to Maddie Grant ). Feeling complacent? Try a little “ mental confusion.” my beloved H Street NE neighborhood).

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

Leadership pipeline. By educating the next generation of company and industry leaders, you’ll fill your association leadership pipeline too. Nick Wignall ) A moving article about women artists, with a focus on Emily Dickinson and Sinead O’Connor. Change management. Quick hits There is no happiness dial. 1 CAE credit.

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Vanguard Tech

MARCH 8, 2013

This week’s theme is about leadership – new methods, considerations and news worthy commentary. Social Business & Leadership. When leaders embrace this mindset and encourage those around them to do the same them foster collaboration and innovation. Marketing Leadership Through the Technologist. Let’s dive in.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 16, 2014

So we’ve been talking a lot about innovation. Now, this is not their first time at the rodeo on the subject of innovation. In fact, they’ve been working on innovation initiatives for almost two years. And senior leadership needs to be fully on board with this, and follow the process themselves.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Fully Human Leadership with Propel What are the hidden cultural patterns that are preventing your organization from evolving to meet a rapidly transforming world? Fri 6/2 at 1 p.m. CAE credit. CAE credits. More info/register. Host: Sidecar Wed 6/7 at 11 a.m. Explore the dimensions and aspects of a healthy culture and why that matters. .

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Associations Now

JUNE 23, 2014

You can be an innovator without panicking, as one critic of “disruptive innovation” argues. So, what did you do to innovate and respond to disruption today? Christensen , whose influential 1997 book, The Innovator’s Dilemma , is a kind of ur-text of disruptive-innovation leadership theory.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

leadership soapbox here to say that a digital culture uses objective data to measure and evaluate all of its activities. Focusing on leadership dynamics and achievements also supports prioritizing consensus over individual agendas. Ask new members to share their first impressions or experiences with previous leadership groups.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

That’s a point that emerges in “ Lessons From the Front Line for Nonprofit CEO Successions ,” a article published last month in the Stanford Social Innovation Review. The succession conversation can break open an important question: What does your organization need from its leadership?

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Thanks For Playing

JANUARY 30, 2013

Marketing Profs picked up Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter's survey on new leadership skills for the social media age (and wrote a really nice article about it). Still on Jamie, he clued in me in to a fantastic article that examines the concept of white privilege , Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack. Want to innovate in 2013?

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Potomac Core

MAY 3, 2018

Economic uncertainty , disruptive innovation, & political gridlock can sometimes be the strategic equivalent to a toxic “triple cocktail.” In March of 2017, a Task Force comprised of the Board of Directors and Staff Leadership launched a Strategic Planning process. Industry Engagement and Survey Research.

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Idea Architects

JUNE 6, 2011

Every Monday, I offer a leadership limerick, highlighting an idea or strategy about effective leadership in limerick form. Searching for leadership limerick will identify previous posts. It's a small attempt to ensure the value (and what I charge for it) remains as the anchor associated with my work.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

To make many of the changes Mike suggests, you need more than technology, you need staff with an innovation mindset. WBT Systems identifies ten traits of an innovation mindset to cultivate at your association if you want to turn innovative ideas and strategies into reality. Host: KiKi L’Italien, founder, Amplified Growth.

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