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., Attracting Millennial/Young Professional Supporters.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The basics of programmatic advertising for associations (Laura Taylor, Naylor’s Association Adviser ). Gen Z-ers and millennials have been called lazy and entitled. You could definitely cut back on the cheese—that was a big pile of cheddar, gouda and fontina. Kathryn Heath and Brenda F. Wensil, Harvard Business Review ).

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Association Adviser

JUNE 27, 2018

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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SCD Group

APRIL 23, 2015

Rather than sitting around and talking about negative trends or "fussing" about Millennials, two businesses within these industrie shave refocused and created innovations designed to re/engage participants and recruit new ones. HeadPinz has taken on the challenge of bowling participation by expanding the definition of “bowling alley.”

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

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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The Hourglass Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

” Then I read this post from Andrew McAfee about how the connected habits of Millennials are benefting organizations. This narration becomes part of the digital record of the organization, which means that it becomes searchable, findable, and reference-able. Labels: Millennial Perspectives , Social Media.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 15, 2011

Its a survey of more than 3,000 executive directors of non-profit organizations and, although it seems weighted towards charitable and social service organizations, there are a few interesting parallels and tidbits for associations. It reflects, I believe, the leadership trend were also seeing in the association world.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 8, 2011

Unfortunately, from my point of view, only some of those lessons are good for the association community. Govindarajan describes the truism that it is the rare organization that lacks the ability to produce new and creative ideas. Its a strategy thats definitely biased towards large organizations with large resources at its disposal.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The task force met again on September 10, and one of our tasks this time was to create a tool that would allow association executives to assess the "innovation readiness" of their organizations. The first and most important piece of the puzzle is the culture of your organization, and your leadership is the key to your culture.

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The Hourglass Blog

APRIL 21, 2011

One key aspect to Mayos innovation infrastructure is its new Center for Innovation (CFI), which exists to help people across the organization take their new ideas to the next level of development. Giving employees the freedom to explore is definitely a culturual issue for any organization. Association Management.

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 27, 2011

If youre familiar with Haque, then you know hes all about creating a new definition of success in the corporate world--one not based on profit but on human satisfaction and enrichment. How many people are there in your organization? Association Management. Developing Millennial Leaders. Management.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

I think that we can all agree that joy is definitely an idea worth spreading? And what impact will that have on how you run your organization? If I ran my organization, I would utilize social media and YouTube extensively as a way to communicate with a huge constituency that is neither the member nor an unrelated, uninterested public.

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 21, 2011

. “ Six Design Principles for Business-Model Innovation ” provides association executives with his usual thought-provoking push into territories we should really be spending more of our time in—but often don’t. It’s definitely worth your attention. How about the organization itself? Are you sure?

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 1, 2011

They both mention something called Commanders Intent--a description and definition of what a successful mission will look like. They start measuring their success by their numbers and not by the objectives of the association hosting the meeting. Labels: Association Management , Leadership. Association Management.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 5, 2010

People expect to have the opportunity to co-author their organizations purpose. They want to be associated with organizations that serve as positive forces in the world.strikes me a purely generational. If you want your team to produce something truly original, you dont know where youre going, almost by definition.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Check out this 15-minute web series covering hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. How can an organization ensure the relationship is balanced, equitable, and truly does attract and retain members? Jim Thompson CAE, IOM, VP, Association Management & Strategic Development, Capitol Hill.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 16, 2017

Prior to KnowledgeTree, Chris served as Executive Vice President and General Manager of StrikeIron, where he was responsible for the day-to-day management of the organization. Consumerism: Millennials are beginning to overtake Baby Boomers and are becoming substantial real estate consumers. It isn’t all bad news though.

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