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5 Ways Great Associations Become Great

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The association appears professional. People like me join associations like this. I aspire to meet the other members of this association. This association is known, respected, and trusted in the industry. Or anytime you are at an association event it feels happy and safe. I like the people here.

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Common Trap for Association Professionals

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It is called, “yes, and” Anytime someone says something to you, even something you disagree with, say aloud, or say in your mind “yes, and” “I did not get a lot of value out of this year’s speaker line up” [Yes, and] “was there a problem you came to the conference hoping to solve?”