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#ASAE18 Learning Lab: A Huge Opportunity Awaits with Young Professionals

Association Adviser

There are a number of misconceptions about young professionals – both on your staff and in your association – but one thing is true: They just want a seat at the table. What you can do: Offer new leadership and volunteer opportunities, and follow them on social media. Myth: YPs are entitled. Myth: YPs are disloyal.

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Steal This Idea!

Association Adviser

Associations don’t always have all the answers (we know, you’re shocked). We definitely have some major advantages, not the least of which is that we are highly a cooperative and collaborative community, in large part because there’s not a lot of intra-industry competition (i.e., A certification? But it’s not your fault!

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Hear That Sound? It’s the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Engaging Members from Day One

Association Adviser

MS: Working with association volunteers to figure out the strategic direction for an organization. Further down, I definitely see myself in an executive director role for a strategic association. AA: In your experiences as a membership director, what do members expect from an association membership?

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Steal This Idea!

Association Adviser

Associations don’t always have all the answers (we know, you’re shocked). We definitely have some major advantages, not the least of which is that we are highly a cooperative and collaborative community, in large part because there’s not a lot of intra-industry competition (i.e., A certification? But it’s not your fault!

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The Hourglass Blog: Do You Want Your Members to Be "Smart" or.

The Hourglass Blog

information asymmetry"), but definitely worth a read. Are association members generally "smart" or "stupid"? Well, using Schrages definitions, Id have to say most in my experience have been "stupid," in the sense that they generally dont know the true cost of the association products and services that they access and use.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.11.19

Reid All About it

Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. If you work with components, you will be among your people and will definitely get your time and money’s worth. Association Ethics Toolkit & Happy Hour (McLean VA). A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m.,

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Part 4 of Life after MLS: Your IT Manager is Your New Best Friend.

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Obviously, theres no simple answer: by definition, the IT position has to be described in terms of the values and direction of your particular association and the business environment in which you and your members operate. She should have management skills in the area of personnel, project direction, and cost containment.

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