SBI

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Connect Meetings is an organization that provides innovative education and resources for event planners and suppliers. There were two main areas we wanted to see the industry address to help us plan for when it is safe to resume in-person association meetings: Providing a safe and healthy environment for the attendees. Innovation!

Industry 98

Industry Guidelines Florida Innovation 98

Thanks For Playing

JUNE 21, 2012

The report itself is free, so if you do HR, IT or tech planning for your association, you should definitely go get it. This is: Does your association ever produce benchmarking reports? Labels: cool technology , innovation , NTEN , staff development , video. Association blogger and general troublemaker. 1 hour ago.

Social Media 150

Social Media United States Report Innovation 150

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

Key definitions: Include a glossary of important terms used in your policy, like data, data user, access, metadata, and custodian. Learn more about the importance of data governance at your association. Additionally, consider who will make up your data governance body if you choose to create a committee or leadership board.

Committee 117

Committee Review Survey Software 117

AvidXchange: Association Management

MARCH 9, 2023

In our first episode of the “Middle Market Report” podcast , we covered three pervasive trends happening right now in the community association management industry. Let’s set the table with a few figures: There are more than 357,000 community associations in the U.S. It’s time to make a change.

Association Management 130

Association Management Charlotte Report Technology 130

Thanks For Playing

APRIL 9, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. Although I dont have much in the way of skill myself in representing information visually, Im definitely down with the idea that people generally understand visual representations of information better than any other way it can be presented. Association blogger and general troublemaker.

Social Media 150

Social Media United States DC Innovation 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 16, 2021

Host: Community By Association. Presenter: Shannon Emery, Higher Logic User Group (HUG) community manager at Higher Logic. Association Management Systems: A Selection Guide. Innovative Remote Workplace. We invite you to participate in our Tech Cluster to talk about Innovative Remote Team Strategies.

Revenue 363

Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

A Prescription for Innovation. This is part of an on-going dialogue between Eric Lanke and Jeff De Cagna on the work of the WSAE Innovation Task Force and the status of innovation in the association community. • Innovation is using technology to streamline operations and deliver new services.

Innovation 40

Innovation millennials Leadership Process 40

Thanks For Playing

JULY 25, 2012

Yesterday's blog post was a response post, and you should definitely read his original and think about responding yourself. Shelly Alcorn shares association management lessons from Harley-Davidson. Jeffrey Cufaude reminds us that we are all in the process of becoming. How many pages do you have on your website? (Be

DC 150

DC Process Association Management Innovation 150

WBT Systems

JANUARY 31, 2017

A learning organization is one “that facilitates the learning of its members and continuously transforms itself” According to this definition , this type of organization is more responsive to external pressures, has a faster pace of change within the organization, and is better able to innovate and remain competitive.

Organization 150

Organization Learning Management System LMS System 150

Associations Now

JUNE 17, 2019

While the sheen of innovation is reflected in some of these moves and there’s definitely some speculation going on, we’re clearly at a point where things feel less pie-in-the-sky and, potentially, more tangible—even if you may not actually see your own organization using it just yet. Should Associations Care?

Nevada 98

Nevada Technology Report Innovation 98

Nimble AMS

APRIL 8, 2021

But the truth is that digital transformation actually means something that’s important to the future of associations. We looked to our friends at Salesforce for a definition of digital transformation. that ensures the software is as adaptable as possible to take advantage of new technology innovations that are surely headed your way.

Massachusetts 78

Massachusetts Process Software Technology 78

The Hourglass Blog

APRIL 21, 2011

Learning Innovation from the Mayo Clinic. Heres another great HBR post describing another set of "principles of innovation." I say "another," of course, because of my work with the WSAE Innovation Task Force, where we helped define four key principles of innovation from the case studies we examined in the for-profit sector.

Innovation 40

Innovation millennials Case Study Leadership 40

Delcor

JANUARY 7, 2020

As Ross explains, the digitization that has occurred in most organizations has been focused on operational excellence, while digital transformation is about rapid business innovation. In her words : " Digitization involves standardizing business processes and is associated with cost cutting and operational excellence.". "A

Illinois 72

Illinois Directory Innovation Team 72

The Hourglass Blog

MAY 21, 2011

The Innovation Problem for Associations. Jeff De Cagna had another great article in the April 2011 issue of Associations Now that I just got around to reading on one of my recent plane rides. It’s definitely worth your attention. The innovation problem for associations is not about process. at 9:04 PM.

Innovation 40

Innovation millennials Leadership Process 40

Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

2024 Trends in Events: Innovations, Insights, and Strategies for Success From confusing economic indicators and uneven growth across events to the explosion of AI and new threats, there is a reason why being in the events business is one of the world’s top 10 most stressful jobs. We’ll share five strategies for mapping stakeholders.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Member Engagement United States 256

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

The corporate market is a growing profit center for them—and could be for your association too. WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. Impexium explains how your association and members could benefit from offering a tiered membership model. Membership tiers. No plan, no progress.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

The World Database of Innovation--CLOSED! I first stumbled across The World Database of Innovation in this HBR blog post from a few months ago. As well as over 200 in-depth case studies, it compiles the ideas of 4,500 or so innovation experts and consultancies. Five thousand two hundred and eight tools for innovation!

Innovation 40

Innovation Case Study Wisconsin millennials 40

The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Whats Your Innovation Readiness? Regular readers of The Hourglass Blog know that Im chairing the Innovation Task Force for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. The "innovation readiness" tool will also provide a framework for this discussion, and will help us organize the strategies we hope to develop.

Innovation 40

Innovation Wisconsin Case Study millennials 40

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

But busy association professionals can definitely save time using ChatGPT as a starting point on many tasks. Dean West at Association Laboratory wonders if he’s lazy, stupid or resilient (I’m not saying) and shares lessons about resilience that can guide your association’s strategy decisions.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Technology 195

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Dave Coriale at DelCor Technology Solutions isn’t one to use that kind of language in public but he did share 12 steps association CEOs can take to avoid becoming the next Equifax —and avoid getting the axe. too—I think it will help shape the future of associations. – Driving an Innovation Strategy. Keep an eye on rasa.io

Raleigh 203

Raleigh Arlington Social Media DC 203

Thanks For Playing

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Seeking community in associations since 2008. Im taking a pass on that, but it is definitely the time of year to express thanks. Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. Alltop Association Management. Association Subculture. Association Advocacy Chick.

Social Media 150

Social Media United States Course Maine 150

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

Learn the definition and core elements of a hybrid event, common hybrid event challenges (plus tips for successfully navigating them), and best practices for virtual and in-person attendee engagement. Presenters: Tim Bower, Director of TMG Association Solutions Consulting @Talley Management Group. Wed 7/29 at 1 p.m. –

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

Thanks For Playing

JANUARY 11, 2012

Jay Daughtrys innovation lessons from football - love it! 10 New Years resolutions for fundraisers (you could swap out "member" for "donor," and theyre equally applicable to association professionals). Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. Alltop Association Management.

Social Media 150

Social Media United States Innovation Tips 150

Thanks For Playing

JANUARY 4, 2012

I would argue that you might want to sell, donate, freecycle or recycle instead, but I am definitely a fan of getting rid of things you dont need or dont use.). Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. Alltop Association Management. Association Subculture.

Social Media 150

Social Media United States Products Tips 150

Thanks For Playing

DECEMBER 13, 2011

They dont tell you ALL the secrets, but they can definitely help you do better. Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. Alltop Association Management. Association Subculture. Association Management Lessons from Harley Davidson. Association 141+.

Social Media 150

Social Media United States Technology Maine 150

Spark Consulting

JULY 14, 2015

Partners in Association Management had a great response: @ewengel Our teams will share in their team meetings- if it’s cross industry, then we share our exp at a staff meeting #assnchat. Is your definition adequate/satisfactory? PartnersInAssocMgt (@Partners_AMC) July 14, 2015. Q8 How do you currently define engagement?

Team 150

Team Products Survey Association Management 150

Spark Consulting

MAY 5, 2014

This is the path that NICSA (formerly the National Investment Company Service Association) followed to a dramatically simpler membership structure last year. Such a drastic change in membership structure was accompanied by the adoption of a new association management system, Liston says. Where are your association’s sneckdowns?

Philadelphia 150

Philadelphia Discount Analysis United States 150

Thanks For Playing

JULY 10, 2012

Labels: call for presentations , conferences , innovation. Something I would most definitely like to see. And you would definitely be the one to know, Jeff. Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. Alltop Association Management. Association Subculture.

Proposal 150

Proposal Social Media Conference Review 150

Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 16, 2013

Jeff De Cagna, founder of Principled Innovation LLC. As I wrote last week, this month I’ll be exploring some shifts in association management that some might say are extreme. To start us off, I spoke with Jeff De Cagna , founder of Principled Innovation LLC.

Innovation 100

Innovation Atlanta Leadership Cost 100

Association Subculture

JULY 29, 2011

Maybe you pictured a person who is a fearless, visionary, innovatively independent thinker. On top of that, the definition of the perfect leader probably changes based on circumstances. Link innovators with detail people, connect visionaries with tacticians, introduce social networkers to problem solvers, and so forth.

Leadership 100

Leadership United States Innovation Education 100

Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

I will definitely make that again. Hear about innovative and budget-friendly ways to cut through the noise in order to successfully market your event as an experiential gathering that can’t be missed. Learn to effectively manage the gap between marketing the event vision and the current economic reality. to 5 p.m. –

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

Thanks For Playing

MAY 18, 2012

Of all the recent musician deaths, this one definitely hit me the hardest. Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. Alltop Association Management. Association Subculture. Association Management Lessons from Harley Davidson. Association 141+.

DC 150

DC Social Media United States Maine 150

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Definitely not another boring Zoom meeting. Ethan Gray, CAE, TMG Director of Association Management Services. Presenter: Lori Pugh Marcum, Head of Meeting Innovation, Meeting Professionals International. Just because 2020 has us stuck at home, it doesn’t mean we can’t still meet up as a community!

Project 370

Project Education Software Review 370

AssociationChat

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

For this interview, we discussed the future for professional and trade associations, disruptive forces in industry and commerce, and Mason’s ideas for ASAE’s next chapter. Because I have to say, you know, you have, you have been definitely on everyone’s radar for a long time in the association world, this association community.

Industry 120

Industry Chicago Process Education 120

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

You could definitely cut back on the cheese—that was a big pile of cheddar, gouda and fontina. Get a definition of Level II and III Data and the steps needed for implementing it into your Association Management Software (AMS). Frieda Klotz (moderator), journalist covering health, culture, and business innovation.

DC 34

DC New York Washington Review 34

Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

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., Elizabeth Engel, Spark Consulting.

Social Media 72

Social Media Recruiting Recruitment Software 72

Association Adviser

MARCH 11, 2019

AA: What made the American Academy of Pediatrics decide to enlist the help of an Association Management Company? Our staff reviewed various options and ultimately decided that having an association management company as a preferred resource would be the best for our organization. With vendors or other supporting partners?

United States 99

United States Tools Resources Leadership 99