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New Member Onboarding (Part 2)

Reid All About it

The next touch: orientation. New approaches to orientation. Many associations still run orientations the way the Pennsylvania School Boards Association used to: “We talked at new members — the ‘It’s all about us’ approach.”. Please read the rest of this post about new member onboarding at the Avectra blog.

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New Employee Orientation: What’s on Your Agenda?

Reid All About it

Even if you’re an association veteran, you still need to get oriented to your new one. Orientation shouldn’t only entail filling out forms and signing the employee handbook. Please read more about new employee onboarding (and the rest of this post) at the Avectra blog. We were promoted or moved to another association.

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Upgrade Your Event Planning and Marketing with AMS Data Insights

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Plan quarterly orientations and meetups for first-year members so they can expand their network and feel like part of your association community. But with modern technology, as long as you’ve collected the right data and tagged records appropriately, you can do more targeted marketing than ever before. The emphasis is on “targeted.”

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Left brain vs. right brain: Which wins the event planning game?

Aaron Wolowiec

But I’m also extremely detail-oriented and analyze everything, so I think I’m a good mix. Samantha Whitehorne recently wrote an enlightening Associations Now blog post on the research. Here’s a good summary from Cathy Key in a recent Event Manager blog post : Left-brained people tend to be detail oriented and thrive on data.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.22.17

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Host: Event Manger Blog. – Board Orientation Success: Key Elements for Effective Board Service. Learn about the key elements of an annual Board Orientation Workshop designed to give board members a jump start on effective board service. Follow Blog via Email. Tagged: Brain Food. 1 CMP credit. 1 CMP credit.

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How Developing a Gaming Mentality Can Help Your Association

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YourMembership.com Blog. Goal-orientation. ” A good gamer understands that even if “lone wolves” (a player with no allegiance who plays purely his or her own gain) can add value, partnering with these personalities inevitably brings problems for a player with community-oriented goals. Task orientation.

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You’ve Got to Read This: January 18, 2011

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I have a feeling that Josip Petrusa’s post, Attracting Millennials to Your Event and Why You’re Failing at It , will be the seed of one of my future blog posts. Tagged: Association , Conference , Innovation , Marketing , Social Networking , Web and Social Media , Writing. Manila protest January 2001 ~ flickr photo by M.a.c.a.r.o.n.i.