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Book Review: The Imagination Gap

Beth Kanter

My colleague Brian Reich has just published a new book, The Imagination Gap. So, I was excited to dig into his most recent book and thinking. The big idea in the book is that imagination is the greatest natural resource available to humans and organizations and it is a muscle that we are not exercising regularly.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.2.21

Reid All About it

I imagine the suppliers in your industry would say the same things, but why don’t you ask them? I can’t imagine any benefit to simultaneous digital and in-person events. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Peer advisory groups. WBT Systems does too. Supplier members. Hybrid events.

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Association Brain Food: 10.27.23

Reid All About it

I imagine upon reading them that many of you will nod your head and think “guilty.” She also shares the story of another association that partnered with an outside expert to fill in a service (and revenue) gap. Marc Zao-Sanders, Harvard Business Review ) It’s easy to screw up on breaking news. Career website.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

.orgSource

Those talks with association CEOs and executives who head businesses that service the association industry formed the basis for two books. Every great team needs a playbook—a blueprint that outlines the rules you live by and your strategies for peak performance. At.orgSource we call that collection of wisdom our Association 4.0 Association 4.0:

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Association Brain Food: 5.12.23

Reid All About it

I’m tired of experiencing FOMO for this one, so I’ve already got my flight booked for Denver. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). It’s not until early September, but put NDP on your radar. Learning business. Membership tiers. Demystifying API.

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Association Brain Food: 5.5.23

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Meaningful meetings. Achurch Consulting says it’s time to rethink and repair your organization’s broken meeting culture by adopting meaningful and mindful meeting practices. Corporate learning. AMS requirements. Virtual connections. Remember those?

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Distinguishing Points of View.

Association Success

Whether to solve a problem, create a new process or service, do performance reviews, or build strategic scenarios—De Bono’s Six Thinking Hats is a simple communication tool. Look for gaps in knowledge and either try to fill them or be able to account for them. GREEN—Creativity & Imagination. Facts are needed, not beliefs.

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