Beth Kanter

MARCH 7, 2022

I’ve got some very exciting news, my new book, The Smart Nonprofit: Staying Human-Centered in an Automated World , co-authored with Allison Fine, launches on Wednesday, March 9th. You can purchase the book on Amazon! Allison Fine and I will be presenting at two FREE online book talks, please join us. Here are some messages.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 9, 2022

Several years ago, Allison Fine and I started talking about our next book together and started writing and thinking about the implications of an emerging technology that we describe as “Smart Tech,” and what nonprofit leaders need to know to be prepared. You can purchase the book on Amazon! The Smart Nonprofit (Hardcover).

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Association Navigator

OCTOBER 31, 2014

I’m thinking about innovation in the context of managing associations and non-profit enterprises. Innovation is a corporate buzz word, but it’s also a fundamental element in any successful and growing organization. The concept involved is using a “wide lens” when preparing a product or service innovation.

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Potomac Core

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

When is the timing right to embrace innovation and change at your Association? How well are you positioned to help your member’s achieve their business outcomes in a time of dramatic innovation and change? ( [link] ). How innovative your Association is today will dictate whether or not your organization will survive or thrive.

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Membership Marketing

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In short, we have had to innovate. The need to innovate has led me to study some of the best practices in building an innovative mindset and culture. I have found two books as helpful guides. First is How Innovation Works by Matt Ridley, which I wrote about here. Networking as an innovator is different.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 21, 2022

It has been whirlwind two weeks since our book launched on March 9th. That’s why we wrote our book. The post The Smart Nonprofit: Free Book Event first appeared on Beth Kanter. Here’s a few highlights from the past two weeks, there are more events over the coming weeks, so don’t feel any FOMO!

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Thanks For Playing

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Book Review: Humanize. If youre one of my regular readers - or someone who knows me IRL - you probably know of my disdain for business books. And I love the comment that some of these business books make us dumber. Book Review: Humanize. The Grassroots Innovation Leader. skip to main | skip to sidebar. 5 days ago.

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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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Associations Now

JANUARY 28, 2020

To create innovative and interactive meetings, planners around the nation are raising the bar on productivity and capitalizing on attendee experience. Visit Orlando: How do you define innovation and what are you doing to infuse this into the meetings you plan? Innovation is anything that raises that level of expediency and accuracy.

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Association Strong

JANUARY 19, 2021

What are the characteristics of an organization that thrives in innovation? Does your organization have a culture of innovation? Dave Will and Tom Morrison talk about culture, sailing, and terrible book names, spaghetti. Does your organization have a culture of innovation?

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Idea Architects

DECEMBER 12, 2016

The consequence of all that reading is that at year-end my bookcases are overflowing with gently read books I no longer need. So I'm giving them away in mystery boxes of books. Just like the mystery brown bag you once found in stores, each box will contain a few lightly used books.

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Association Success

JANUARY 14, 2019

In her book, Tracy King talks about how workforce disruptions, new technologies, and tight budgets place enormous pressure on professional association continuing education teams. What I hope this book achieves is to say, “Hey - I see you (I’ve been you!) Presently, a large majority of associations do not have an education strategy.

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.orgSource

APRIL 8, 2024

We call that type of change innovation. But it would have been inspiring to belong to a group of like-minded innovators. No worthwhile innovation or change ever happened unless someone was willing to step forward and say something hard for others to hear. The stories in Greg’s book revolve around courage. Do it anyway!”

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Jamie Notter

MARCH 17, 2014

This book is by Richard Sheridan, who is the CEO of Menlo Innovations , a software company in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Those are certainly notable innovations, and I see why they get the attention, but there are more important messages in the book: Learning. And there’s more in the book, too. by Richard Sheridan.

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Smooth The Path

MAY 4, 2017

Nearly 70% of association leaders worry they are not leading innovation well at their associations (this comes from a recent survey of 1,000 association executives in Australia, and the results are likely to be very similar in the US). Dan and Chip Heath talk about this in their book Switch: How to Change Things when Change is Hard.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 2, 2013

I mean, you follow all the blogs, you read all the books and you go to all the conferences. And you talk about innovation all the time. You even have your own blog where you put up posts about innovation and the people you meet at those conferences tell you how great they are. But despite all that, you''re not really innovative.

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Principled Innovation

AUGUST 7, 2012

Jeff De Cagna’s new e-book, Associations Unorthodox: Six Really Radical Shifts Toward the Future , will be available as a free download beginning this Wednesday, August 8. The e-book was produced in collaboration with DC-based branding firm, CHIEF. If Jeff’s new e-book isn’t enough of a wake up call, stay tuned.

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Membership Marketing

OCTOBER 9, 2020

A time of crisis requires every organization to innovate to survive and thrive. But a common question is, how do you go about innovating? Matt Ridley’s book, How Innovation Works and Why it Flourishes in Freedom , shares valuable principles that answer that question. Innovation occurs incrementally.

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Idea Architects

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

I love to facilitate conversations and sessions that explore big ideas and possible innovations. Reflecting on asome previous efforts I helped design and facilitate reminded me of some common sense tips about what is required to facilitate conversations about big ideas and innovations. Put the conversation in context.

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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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Membership Marketing

MARCH 19, 2024

With our busy schedules, listening to books while commuting or exercising is sometimes convenient. The book serves as a great way to refresh and inspire your membership marketing efforts. The book includes numerous real-world examples along with practical insights. It is filled with his practical guidance.

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.orgCommunity

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

If you’ve been wondering whether your organization is ready for the digital future,orgCommunity’s Innovation Summit was the right place to find answers. My business partner, Kevin Ordonez, and I picked this occasion to launch our second book, Association 4.0: Innovation only catches fire, if the person at the top strikes the match.

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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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Jamie Notter

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Books: Jamie Notter. Book Review: Predictable Success. in Books and Reading , Change. Les is a best-selling author of a book titled Predictable Success , and we were interviewed for his blog. I actually think he was more articulate about the book than I was! That’s one of my favorite parts of the book.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2023

Oliver Burkeman ) Every self-help book boiled down to 11 simple rules. ASAE Component Relations and Volunteer Management (CRVM) Book Club The Q2 CRVM Book Club selection is The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters by Priya Parker. I treat my inbox like this too. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. More info/register.

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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Innovation. Books Read. 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. Books Read. (23). Innovation. (15).

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Eric Lanke

MARCH 19, 2012

Innovation. Books Read. Innovation Circle on Member Engagement. Im leading another innovation effort for WSAE. Its been productive, but my hope is that we will evolve into a kind of clearinghouse for innovative practices in this area. We're off to a great start with four Innovation Circles. Leadership.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 4, 2021

Career Book Open Discussion. We will discuss the book Promote Yourself: The New Rules for Career Success , by Dan Schawbel. While reading the book in advance is encouraged, it’s not required. Through this interactive networking, you will build real relationships with like-minded and innovative association professionals.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Innovation. Books Read. 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

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Innovation. Books Read. 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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Idea Architects

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

As I am wont to do in these moments, I reached below the table, grabbed my messenger bag, and pulled out a stack of 15 books, each of which I knew might be part of the creative cure she sought. Let Your Life Speak by Parker Palmer This is not a book that many would normally associate with creativity. A favorite? The Concept Fan.

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

Fri 7/7 at 10 a.m.* – Association Products | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Every month, an association leader leads a conversation on an association innovation topic. Join us for lunch to discuss concepts from the book with the author himself and connect with other AI enthusiasts. More info/register.

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Innovation. Books Read. 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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Jamie Notter

AUGUST 16, 2013

192 in Humanize , in How to Be Generative), diversity is a huge part of innovation: To be generative, then, requires innovation, and innovation is fueled by difference. Books and Reading Culture Diversity Humanize' And as the following quote indicates (p. That is why generative organizations have cultures of inclusion.

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PROPEL

JULY 31, 2023

In this episode of Empowering Workplaces, we dive into the crucial topic of psychological safety with renowned experts Dr. Karolyn Helbig and Minette Norman, authors of the book “The Psychological Safety Playbook.”

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Jamie Notter

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

I wanted to share (with some pride, I must admit) what some super smart people are saying about our book, When Millennials Take Over, upon reading an advance copy. Maddie and I are truly excited about this book. Richard Sheridan, CEO, Chief Storyteller, Menlo Innovations, and author of Joy, Inc.—How This is the book to read!

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Jamie Notter

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Gore & Associates (the makers of Gore-tex) several times, because they are a shining example of management innovation. It’s a reminder that organizational structure can, in fact, be innovated. Books and Reading Change Managing People' In Humanize , we mention W.L.

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