Virtual

DECEMBER 4, 2013

What does baseball have to do with association membership? Great associations need to follow baseball’s example. Talent development doesn’t happen by accident—your organization needs a member management strategy, to develop talent systematically. Great baseball teams have great farm systems.

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Virtual

APRIL 30, 2015

In looking at how to attract younger members, it’s useful to take a look at what drives millennials (who are primarily in their mid- to late 20’s and 30’s) and how that might affect their participation. In general, millennials are not “joiners” in the same way that baby boomers have been, either socially or for business purposes.

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2017

Hiking vacations might cause me to miss conferences, but the positives outweigh that one negative, for example, I’ve become braver. See real-life Microlearning examples and understand how organizations have achieved results. Presenters: Thom Tate, business development manager, and Mike Alcock, managing director, gomo Learning.

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Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

Hear three examples of how our customers have addressed this very challenge using practical, cost-effective strategies. Get a glimpse into questions company leadership must ask themselves when considering the future of their workers and workplace environments. Tech for Associations: Leveraging Integrations to Enhance Your Web Presence.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 9, 2018

. – Adapt to Attract Millennial and Gen Z Talent . Millennials make up the largest segment of the workforce. Many associations will need to adjust their structure to attract and retain millennials and Gen Z, whose members will bring critical skills and a fresh perspective to the association community.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

Learn how volunteer scenarios and training gap analysis can help your association identify the type of content you need to develop and offer to prepare chapter members for volunteering and leadership. So, in Psyche , Cort Rudolph says, “Quit the millennial bashing!”. Thought Leadership Session: Associations’ Future Strategies.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In today’s world, associations are growing and evolving at a rapid pace. With advances in association management systems (AMS), associations are attracting millennials , as well as other high-priority groups of professionals. Leadership roles. You can target communication based on: Age.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… When I was in charge of getting a new AMS back at my old association, I had no idea how to approach selection and implementation. If only I had read a post like this one from the DelCor team about buying association management software.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Host: ASAE Association Management Company (AMC) Section. Presenter: Lee Caraher, author, Millennials & Management: The Essential Guide to Making It Work at Work and The Boomerang Principle: Inspire Lifetime Loyalty from Your Employees. Find out what each means with examples. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

WBT Systems has a solution associations can implement to solve that problem: a post-conference learning plan. The examples will help you understand what blockchain is all about and how it might apply to your industry. Associations must innovate or become obsolete. More info/register. Host: NimbleUser. Location: Alexandria VA.

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Scott Wiley, CAE, head of the Ohio Society of CPAs , and newly elected Chair of the ASAE board, shares his thoughts about advocacy, millennials, member engagement and the importance of financial literacy in an exclusive Association Adviser interview. . AA : How would you describe your leadership style?

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Idea Architects

AUGUST 8, 2014

Micro-volunteers in particular want easily accessed online training and support, but it also is valuable for anyone taking on more significant leadership positions in your organization. Look to eHow or other similar sites as an example. Being able to do both is the gold standard to which we should all aspire. We need both.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 27, 2011

The HBR blog is running a series on leadership lessons from the military. I think that’s a common story in the association world—people promoted to positions of leadership because of demonstrated excellence in managing programs. Labels: Leadership. Labels: Leadership. Association Management.

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The Hourglass Blog

APRIL 11, 2011

As young lieutenants, we learned that we needed to set the example, communicate the commanders intent, and then empower our corporals and sergeants to operate in places where they may not be able to ask, "What do I do next?". Labels: Innovation , Leadership. Association Management. Developing Millennial Leaders.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Heres another post from Harvard Business Reviews series on Imagining the Future of Leadership that caught my attention. So, its another example of how what we often think of as generational dispositions are more predominantly philosophical in nature. Labels: GenX Perspectives , Leadership. Association Management.

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Associations Now

JUNE 27, 2017

While Univision doesn’t share the taste for tenacious legal battles that Gawker did, you could look at its work on the millennial-focused TV network and website Fusion and see some direct parallels there. For an association, it might be an online community platform. For an association, it might be an online community platform.

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The Hourglass Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

In my first post of 2011 I issued a kind of challenge to GenX association professionals. What follows is a guest post from the first such professional to take me up on that offer-- Je nnifer Alluisi , Director of Educational Programs at Custom Management Group , an accredited association management company in Charlotteville, Virginia.

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 11, 2011

As recently discussed on the Innovation Hub for Associations, innovation is fundamentally about change, and Schrage is asking us to consider not the change we would make within our own organizations to be more innovative, but the change we can create in our marketplaces to better accept our innovative products. Association Management.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Self-assessment tools/programs. WBT Systems shares several association examples of self-assessment tools and programs for choosing a career path or course of study, preparing for a certification exam, or improving business practices and policies.

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

I think wed all agree that theres value in educating your association Board about how much things actually cost so they can make better decisions about the organizations competencies and capabilities. Labels: Association Management. That's an interesting take on association members, Eric. Association Management.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 29, 2011

That we so easily refer to a customer with a bagel punch card or virtual badge as more “loyal” is an example of just how far we’ve allowed corporations to abuse the language around human relationships. Labels: Association Management , Loyalty , Membership. Association Management. Leadership.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 8, 2011

But it requires the ability to turn things off if they dont go well, something not all associations can do. So thats a corporate practice that associations can learn something positive from. For example, his innovation prescription for companies is predicated on the idea that you have to separate the innovators from the performers.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 27, 2013

Tremendous insight, vision and leadership capabilities despite being introverts, according to Susan Cain , best-selling author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking. For example, he said mobile won’t get you more members per se, but a good product or service that’s delivered via mobile certainly could.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 20, 2011

There’s a couple of map examples in the post, including one that lists a bewildering array of questions a customer looking to purchase a home theater system might have. Association Management. Developing Millennial Leaders. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Management. Management.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Jim Thompson CAE, IOM, VP, Association Management & Strategic Development, Capitol Hill. Garth Jordan CSM, CSPO, CDT, Chief Strategy Officer, SVP, The Healthcare Financial Management Association. Member-Facing Analytics: A New Potential Revenue Source for Associations. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 18, 2011

, which was based on Maggie McGarys post on Influence in the Context of Associations. Theyre both discussing the rise on online and non-traditional influencers in associations, and how these thought leaders and the followers they attract are changing the leadership dynamic in our community. Association Management.

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Millennials? My favorite example is Verizons Rule the Air ad campaign. Luvs diapers is a good example, using a Beatles song (All You Need Is Love) - but redone. Association Management. Developing Millennial Leaders. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Management. Management.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

It’s not just Millennials. Whether it’s due to a merger, new leadership, changing audience demographics or to just keep pace with the competition, at some point all organizations come to the question: “Is it time re-brand?” 8 Ways to Get Gen Z and Millennials to Give. Emma Langley, Velocity Partners ). 1 CAE credit.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 23, 2010

The Art of Leadership. It sets an example for them. I think the same concept applies to leadership in almost any endeavor--and especially in associations. Board members, volunteers, association members, staff people) collectively want to go and then inspiring them to take the steps necessary to get there.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

A little while ago, Neil Howe called attention on his blog to a New York Times feature story about a 24-year-old Millennial who, even amidst the Great Recession, is living at home and turning down $40K job offers until just the right opportunity comes along. Why should Millennials be spared that difficulty and humiliation? at 6:54 PM.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Are you an aspiring leader, an emerging leader, a first-time manager, or a professional serious about your personal and professional growth? This monthly leadership and professional development series will help you gain and improve your leadership development skills. Host: ASAE Black Association Executives Wed 3/1 at 11 a.m.

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The Hourglass Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Understand that managers older than yourself may have families that require them to live by different rhythms from yours — they may need to be offline from 6 to 8, for example. Labels: Developing Millennial Leaders , For-Profit vs. Non-Profit , Management. Association Management. Leadership.

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Associations Now

MARCH 30, 2016

If you don’t take the time to visit your association’s members and observe how they work, you might have an incomplete picture of what they need. Here’s what several association professionals have to say about the value of visiting members.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 4, 2010

To use the examples in Ericksons post, some of us look to Walter Cronkite , others of us look to Mondokio --but no matter where we look, we always seem to find what were looking for. Association Management. Developing Millennial Leaders. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Management.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Eric, it was a wonderful post for a number of reasons - for example, you did a great job dispelling any notions of ideation "recipes" (Note: I just found your site and did not search your past posts.) Association Management. Developing Millennial Leaders. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 16, 2017

Chris’ software leadership experience includes executive management, general management, sales, marketing, and corporate development roles at Fortune 100 and venture-backed startups. Consumerism: Millennials are beginning to overtake Baby Boomers and are becoming substantial real estate consumers.

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