Association Subculture

JANUARY 2, 2012

Even though today is still technically a holiday, I feel like 2012 is officially underway and now its time to reveal the 5 Terms for 2012 that will be front and center at Alcorn Associates Management Consulting this year. (By Now we have more tools than ever with YouTube, podcasts, self-publishing, education and the like.

United States 100

United States Education Leadership Project 100

GlowGlobally

APRIL 18, 2011

FaceBook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube are the most recognized social media tools used in the world today. These tools have been embraced by businesses, associations, sports organizations, foundations and even the Vatican jumped on board last fall using FaceBook to promote Pope Benedict XVI’s September trip to the United Kingdom.

Social Media 60

Social Media United States Tools St. Louis 60

Elipsis Partners

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Within IT groups, our internal focus is often on tools such as association management systems and moving to the cloud, while the external focus is on communication and information. I think the time is ripe for associations to really harness technology, to use it to its full strength to do really useful things for members.

Technology 40

Technology DC United States Washington 40

Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

The Demise of REM and Association Management. I believe that in life, in work and particularly in business the second most important tool you have afetr a success plan is an exit strategy. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management.

Innovation 100

Innovation United States Course Association Management 100

Association Subculture

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Creating extra-ordinary results with just three tools - willingness to change, asking a ton of questions and trusting each other with the process. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock?

Innovation 100

Innovation United States Leadership Project 100

GlowGlobally

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

What are some of the key opportunities or challenges that associations should consider if wanting to do business in China? The concept of associations as we know it in the west does not exist in China. It is also not possible to legally incorporate a chapter or affiliate of an international association.

United States 60

United States Social Media Association Management Products 60

The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

In reflecting on what it means when a professional, technically sophisticated, and well-protected government such as the United States suffers an intelligence breach of this magnitude, the author specualtes on what that might mean for the rest of us. Labels: Communication , Leadership , Social Media. Association Management.

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millennials United States Social Media Innovation 40

Association Subculture

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

And yet, for some reason (actually a lot of reasons) what we know about community isn’t always translating well to building community online. We believe this paradox will lessen over time as social tools become mundane and the percentage of members who are not interacting online becomes negligible, but we’re not there yet.

Social Media 100

Social Media United States Leadership Education 100

Association Subculture

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Labels: communications , community , social media. FB is a tool, a technology, a device. We all have a responsibility to figure out how to use these tools and technologies. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. association. (25).

Social Media 100

Social Media United States Leadership Education 100

Association Subculture

MARCH 19, 2012

and because of how you took a personal story like that, and used it as a teaching tool. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. She is determined to see associations continue to serve as a bulwark of adult education in the United States.

Leadership 100

Leadership United States Innovation Software 100

Association Subculture

JULY 9, 2010

Experience Versus Memory in Nonprofit Association Management. We spend a lot of time and energy using various instruments and tools in our attempts to assess how members “feel” about our association and its activities. Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock? association. (25).

Leadership 100

Leadership Conference United States Survey 100

Association Subculture

MARCH 21, 2011

” Recognizing the underlying function of policy -- to start, modify, reverse or prevent change -- will give you an important tool to use to evaluate the decision making structures and policies within your association. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management.

Innovation 100

Innovation System United States Leadership 100

Association Subculture

JANUARY 12, 2012

Sometimes you have to take your helpful self out of the equation and give your members the tools they need to solve their issues themselves. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock?

United States 100

United States Innovation Leadership Education 100

Association Subculture

MARCH 8, 2011

Dues structures and benefits will need to be revised, communications will need to change, pathways to involvement will need to be developed, technological solutions to handle additional influx into the system without increasing staff will need to be implemented. Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock?

Innovation 100

Innovation Price United States Education 100

Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

As you know from my last blog post, I recently experienced the Groundhog Day Effect when reading about different topics in association management published in books back in 1985 but which could have been written yesterday. Labels: association , boomers , change , Gen X , gen y , management , music , workplace.

Education 100

Education United States Leadership Association Management 100

GlowGlobally

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

First and foremost, there has to be a clear understanding about the objectives motivating the access to China’s community. On the other hand, membership is not considered a credential, although credentials are perceived as key incentives for the Chinese community. How and how often do you communicate? Traditionally yes.

Marketing 60

Marketing Certificate Newsletter Products 60

Association Subculture

MARCH 3, 2011

Words Make Worlds - Part 1 - Association Management, Human Ecology and IPOD. ” We waste precious time on comprehending various management fads or how to apply concepts like “balanced scorecards” and other corporate tools to our environment. Associations are literally societies within society.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Innovation System Analysis 100

Association Subculture

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

What better tool to use to examine our mission and vision for our member-citizens? It made me do some soul searching as to what story the Association Subculture tells. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. association. (25). communications. (4).

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Conference Course Price Education 100

Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

We are using different tools to make it happen perhaps, but still same core approach. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. She is determined to see associations continue to serve as a bulwark of adult education in the United States.

United States 100

United States Education Leadership Association Management 100

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Some of the causes were outdated communications methods, stale member and prospect data, and complacency in customer service. NAADAC’s investment in technology upgrades shows the importance of having a healthy infrastructure to support your association’s work. And the document that was created … was our roadmap.”

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System United States Course Process 40

Association Subculture

APRIL 12, 2011

If you look at your yard, you understand the basic way it works, how the grass and trees grow and what tools you need to have on hand in order to cultivate and shape your environment. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. association. (25). community. (3).

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Strategy Innovation System Analysis 100

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Presenters: Jane Barwis, Founder and President, BRG Communications. of online adults in the United States have used voice search. Presenter: Monica Finch, Head of Communications & Brand at Classy. Presenters: Shelly Alcorn, CAE, Alcorn Associates Management Consulting. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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DC Washington Revenue Review 34

Association Subculture

JANUARY 6, 2011

Can an association connect a person with other valuable people? Provide tools to make you better at your job? Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. She got her CAE (Certified Association Executive) just to prove she knows what she’s doing.

Sacramento 100

Sacramento DC Leadership United States 100