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You May be Doing Innovation: Introducing the Association Innovation Continuum

Smooth The Path

The magnitude of an innovation project doesn’t determine whether the project is innovative or not. Innovation is synonymous with big. So innovation also might be just as well be synonymous with risky, scary and the domain of only a privileged few. Innovation Type 1: Evolutionary.

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Changing the Publication Game: The C4 Article

Association Success

Author’s Note: The American Journal of Transplantation (AJT) recently embarked on an experiment in crowdsourcing called The C4 Article. To understand the story behind this project, I interviewed Dr. John Gill, Deputy Editor of the AJT, and Ashley Morgan, Assistant Managing Editor.

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Why Servant Leadership Is Making a Comeback

Associations Now

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everybody wants to feel like a stakeholder in an organization, and a new study suggests command-and-control leadership is obsolete.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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How to Lead Across Generations

Associations Now

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. Best to examine project values first, then move on to individual values.

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10 Traits of an Innovation Mindset for Your Association

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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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Are You Done With Digital Transformation?

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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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Association Brain Food: 5.24.24

Reid All About it

They start by reviewing the benefits of a well-crafted print magazine—in case you need to make a case to your leadership team. by Lauren Johnson and Sydney Bradley, Business Insider How to get past a paywall to read an article for free. | Association magazines. Association boards. More info/register. More info/register.

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