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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.30.16

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Demystifying Micro-Credentials: Practical Questions and Considerations. Learn the pros and cons of offering micro-credentials, where micro-credentials fit in the ecosystem of professional development, ethical and practical considerations, and the impact a micro-credential could have on your existing certification program.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.7.16

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Montgomery County, MD Idea Swap: The discussion will cover text messaging, virtual learning opportunities, virtual exhibit hall, micro- or ad hoc volunteering and other ideas that may be more appealing to younger professionals. – Best Practices: Blogging Your Brand. Tagged: Association , Professional Development.

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That’s so…2013

Aaron Wolowiec

This week’s guest blog post includes excerpts from “ What’s Out, What’s In: Association Edition, ” by Julie Shoop, editor of Associations Now. Volunteers. In: Micro-volunteering. Micro-volunteering is emerging as a smart way to expand your volunteer pool and build engagement among your less connected members.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.12.18

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Peggy Hoffman shared some ideas on a recent Billhighway webinar on how to reinvigorate your chapters by creating more appealing volunteer opportunities and building a chapter leadership pipeline. But I’ve been thinking, a list of this type is not professionally on topic for this blog. Follow Blog via Email. Lunch provided.

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No more burnout blues

Aaron Wolowiec

So it’s amazing to think most of these groups are run by volunteers. Whether you volunteer personally or professionally, do you feel burned out? Mission driven volunteering could be the solution. As a follow up, this week they wrote a blog post recapping some of their main points. Volunteer burn out. No new ideas.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.28.17

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I keep meaning to write a blog post about that but you know how that goes. Discover how micro-volunteering increases member satisfaction, engagement, and retention while lowering staff administrative efforts. Follow Blog via Email. Photo: Lower Cathedral Valley Overlook Trail, Capitol Reef NP (Utah) Tagged: Brain Food.

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Why ‘giving back’ isn’t what you need from volunteers

Aaron Wolowiec

This month’s guest blog post is by Mark Athitakis , a contributing editor for Associations Now. As a reminder, if you’re interested in submitting a guest post for our blog, please contact Kristen Parker at Kristen@eventgarde.com. Having volunteers is great, but you need more than people who are looking for a sense of purpose.

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