Eric Lanke

JULY 25, 2016

Why did I start blogging and why do I keep doing it? I started blogging because I thought I had something to say. That combination of angst and chutzpah manifested itself in something called The Hourglass Blog , with the hourglass symbolizing the way GenX was pinched between the Boomers and the Millennials.

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Higher Logic

JULY 25, 2016

Leadership hype always focuses on the C-suite – are your executives on social media? But here’s another consideration: have you ever tapped leadership beyond the C-suite? 66% Mature communities had formal leadership/advocacy programs. Extend leadership beyond traditional roles. Take action on community leadership.

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CommPartners

APRIL 23, 2019

In the spirit of today being World Book Day, we have compiled a list of some of our staff’s top book recommendations for e-learning leaders. These books fulfill different needs in our lives, whether it is to inspire or inform. Through reading, we can learn skills, adopt new perspectives, and experience personal growth.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Equip yourself with innovative approaches to adapt community engagement strategies in an AI-augmented landscape. Learn innovative engagement strategies for this digitally native generation.

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Idea Architects

DECEMBER 5, 2011

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Leadership Limerick: Innovation Requires Many Contributions. Every Monday, I offer a leadership limerick, highlighting an idea or strategy about effective leadership in limerick form.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

The blog recommends roasted potatoes with dill as a side. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. The Data Bunch This groundbreaking virtual event brings together exceptional minds in data management, analytics, and innovation.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Is your Board ready for innovation? Strategist, Public Speaker, Author, PMA Nonprofit Leadership and Vista Cova Association Brain Food Weekly is published Friday mornings. More info/register.

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Eric Lanke

MARCH 19, 2012

Leadership. Innovation. Innovation Circle on Member Engagement. Im leading another innovation effort for WSAE. However, over the last year or so, we have begun to realize that we are not building an appropriate pipeline of engaged members who are ready to step into the leadership positions of the future.

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.orgCommunity

MAY 15, 2019

Associations can’t fulfill their missions without innovation. Innovation helps organizations create and improve processes, products, services, and experiences for their members, customers, staff, and audiences. 10 elements of the innovation mindset to nurture at your association. #1: 1: Creative curiosity. 1: Creative curiosity.

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Multiview

JANUARY 18, 2024

This year, we will see associations at the crossroads of innovation and adaptability, seeking new avenues to enhance member engagement and organizational efficiency. In the ever-evolving landscape of association management, the role of the association executive takes center stage as they must navigate a dynamic terrain of challenges.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

At Texas SAE’s Association Leadership, Miguel Neves of Skift Meetings describes a human way to boost event networking: networking ambassadors. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Event networking. CAE credits. More info/register.

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AUGUST 25, 2023

Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Leadership & Learning: The Best Leaders Ask the Best Questions: Because Who Needs All the Answers Anyway? What cultural leadership characteristics keep an organization from reaching its potential?

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Reid All About it

MAY 26, 2023

Good listens Sean Soth, chair of the Leadership Advisory Board for Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR), talks with Jeff Cobb, co-host of the Leading Learning podcast , about revenue issues, the need for a business development role in associations, and why people join PAR. Research says alone time could yield more innovation.

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Jamie Notter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

If you want a thriving organization you need to innovate. If you want to innovate you have to have a culture that supports it. In a recent discussion on ASAE’s online community Collaborate contributors talked about association innovation, and, interestingly, much of the conversation revolved around organizational culture.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. But I don’t think I’ll make my from-scratch green bean casserole again. It’s too heavy and, judging by the leftovers, not a big hit, although it’s might tasty if you give it a chance. 1 CAE credit.

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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Leadership. Innovation. Secrets of Innovation. Not surprisingly, the question of innovation came up. What can a bunch of art students teach my professional engineers about innovation? This really is one of the secrets of innovation, isnt it? Labels: Innovation. Subscribe to This Blog.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 15, 2021

Judges get an inside look at some of the most innovative and outstanding marketing, membership and communication projects and programs in the association profession. Inclusive leadership. He suggests ten steps nonprofits can take to make space for black male leadership. The future of chapters. Craving for community. Quick hits.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Leadership. Innovation. Recipes for Innovation. He has designed some very innovative tools.and created innovative designs for traditional tools. On one wall -they shared his princples of good design.thought there might be some relevance to your interest in innovation. good design is innovative.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Leadership. Innovation. There Is No Recipe for Innovation. Or so seems the conclusion of this fascinating blog post from Tim Leberecht of the the frog design and innovation firm, in which he reviews and connects several established and not-so-established kinds of innovation. Member Engagement. Generations.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

WBT Systems describes how associations can support women professionals by providing professional development, leadership training and networking opportunities, and educating employers about eliminating workplace challenges. Quick hits Can AI write thought leadership content for you? You’ll see the next edition on Friday, April 14.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 18, 2023

James Young at Product Community describes three fictitious associations on different tracks for the future —one’s traditional, one’s striving and one’s innovative. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Which is yours?

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Idea Architects

MARCH 21, 2018

It's one of the many core elements of innovation, one Franz Johansson nicely described in his book The Medici Effect. He suggests innovation results from stepping into The Intersection, a place were ideas from different fields and cultures meet and collide, ultimately igniting an explosion of extraordinary discoveries.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 5, 2010

Innovation Needs "Leadership from Behind". Harvard Business Review has been running a blog feature for the past several weeks on Imagining the Future of Leadership. Hill cites three realities that are making this "shepherd" leadership style a necessity. The traditional leadership model just doesnt work.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Leadership & Learning Series: The Generational Shift: Moving Forward Together Learn about the generational shift and what makes it unique at this point in history. 1 CAE credit. . 1 CAE credit.

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JULY 7, 2023

Association leadership. Anderson, Psychology Today ) Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Designing asynchronous (self-paced, on-demand) online courses is even tougher, but WBT Systems gives you a head start. More info/register.

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Leadership. Innovation. Why Innovation is Hard. A little over a month ago I attended WSAEs National Summit on Innovation for Associations. The first day of the summit was facilitated by Jeff De Cagna , and its focus was on building new capacities for innovation within the association community. Labels: Innovation.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Leadership. Innovation. Innovation Does Not Happen Online. Sometimes, they seem so strident in their demand for online interaction as a way to drive collaboration and innovative practice, its almost as if they think online communities are a prerequisite for innovation. Because its innovative. Eric Lanke.

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Eric Lanke

MARCH 5, 2012

Leadership. Innovation. Leadership is a System Capacity. Heres the key passage, pulling directly on the work of Peter Senge, and again, the emphasis is mine: Leadership, paraphrasing Peter Senge, is defined as the systems capacity to shape its future. Eric Lanke. Association executive and author. Member Engagement.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

Tanner Kohler, Nielsen Norman Group ) Even in the metaverse, women remain locked out of leadership roles, although they spend more time and spearhead more initiatives there. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Fri 4/14 at 10 a.m.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Secrets of Innovation. At the end of this year I will no longer be posting here at The Hourglass Blog. To keep following me on my new blog, go here. A new post, "Secrets of Innovation," has just gone up there. Labels: Innovation. About This Blog. Why Another Blog? Innovation. Leadership.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

I want to share better advice and ideas in the blog posts I write on behalf of clients. And since only smart people read this blog, yes, you’re creative. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. This challenge occupies my mind.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Join us as we explore how an approach of mindful leadership can assist with wellness, focus, clarity of vision, conflict resolution, and goal setting and achievement. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 4, 2021

His recommendations at Susan Cain’s Quiet Revolution blog would improve the conference learning and networking experience not only for introverts , but for extroverts too. If you’re a home cook, check out the irregularly published In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. The Innovation Imperative. Quick hits. “I

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Leadership. Innovation. Its Not Innovation If It Only Serves You. One thing I struggle with as I try to lead my association towards more innovative practice is the need to define what innovation is and is not in our environment. Labels: Innovation. Association executive and author. Member Engagement.

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Eric Lanke

MAY 7, 2012

Leadership. Innovation. Leadership Is Not About Getting Your Way. Leadership is not about getting your way, I told her. Leadership is about action that results in the organization developing the capacity to achieve a higher level of success. Labels: Leadership. Subscribe to This Blog. Innovation. (15).

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Innovation Does Not Happen Online. At the end of this year I will no longer be posting here at The Hourglass Blog. To keep following me on my new blog, go here. A new post, "Innovation Does Not Happen Online" has just gone up there. Labels: Innovation. About This Blog. Why Another Blog? Innovation.

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