Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… 2024 association trends. Education program marketing. Chapters should offer plenty of member-organized social meetups, not just education programs. TopClass LMS published another recap from the recent Learning Business Summit.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 31, 2018

In the late 1990s, higher education and the importance of a four-year college degree started to change. The education systems themselves were not changing, but businesses were. Obviously, there are exceptions to every rule, but for the most part higher education was the first step to entering the workforce.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Education programs. They describe how to apply best practices in cognitive, learning and behavioral sciences when designing education programs, so learners are more likely to retain and apply new competencies on the job. AI for associations.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

Back at the office, this process is paralleled as the new year kick-starts strategic planning sessions to set goals for association management, covering everything from membership growth and retention to updating education and certification programs. Economies of Scale – reduce costs of delivering education programs.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association management. Lives of Gen Z and millennials. Juliana Kaplan at Business Insider describes how Gen Z and millennial parents are struggling right now. Organizer: Cecilia Sepp, founder, Rogue Tulips Consulting Fri 12/15 at 3 p.m.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

A new report from PayScale found that most employees wanted either a strong focus on certifications or to be trained on skills related to leadership and management. While Gen Xers and millennials both most frequently selected management/leadership training, baby boomers do not.”. The post Wanna Boost Employee Retention?

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Association Adviser

APRIL 20, 2017

Millennials: You know them well, those 73 million professionals born between 1980 and 1996 who are now an integral part of the American workplace. They’re working their way up the ladder in organizations across the country and becoming members and leaders in your association. Encourage continuing education. Attend events.

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Forj

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Professional education is one of the top perks that young professionals are looking for in the 21st century. This is especially true for millennials entering the work force, because they tend to be more concerned about their career paths than older generations. Increased Credibility. Increased Revenue. Increased Membership.

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Higher Logic

JULY 13, 2017

The problem is that many other organizations have similar offers and value propositions. Active job boards are a great way to attract millennials as well. All that makes job boards an excellent benefit for acquiring new millennial members. Flexible Online Learning and Certifications.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 21, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Diversity benchmarking. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: I’m still traveling vicariously around the world with WindowSwap , the site I mentioned a month ago. More info/register. Fri 8/21 at 11:55 a.m.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. Member education. Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Request re career section on association website. If you’re trying to figure out how to market to Gen Z and millennials, Mercury Creative Group explains how to build an association brand that attracts and retains younger members. 1 CAE credit.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

MGI noted the benefits of recruiting younger members: associations with increases in their one-year membership and five-year membership numbers are significantly more likely to have a higher percentage of millennial members. Online education’s role in membership marketing. Purchase continuing education (14 percent).

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WBT Systems

APRIL 4, 2017

If you have been providing continuing education programs or professional development training via your website or learning management system, but your members don’t seem to be interested in the training you are offering, how can you re-energize online learning for members? How to Really Involve Learners.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 13, 2019

We hope by sharing the ideas below, that you’ll be inspired to try some of these out within your own organization. Education and learning can be big drivers of association non-dues revenue. Offer online practice tests for certificate/certification examinations. Anything you think we are missing? Comment below!

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Attracting millennials to your association requires thinking about the different life stages they are living through – and marketing to them appropriately. A lot of articles out there dispense quick advice about how to attract millennials to your association’s membership: reach them on social media! Younger vs. Older Millennials.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Event recordings. TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Gen Z education. Host: UST Education Speaker: Chris Rodriguez, CEO, iExcel Tue 9/26 at 2 p.m. –

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Working with over 4,300 associations worldwide, we often hear the same question, “how do we reach and engage millennials?” Over the past few years the millennial audience has been a focal point for associations, but why? Modernize Learning and Certification Programs. Our response, “you may be asking the wrong question.”

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Since I’ve been on an education kick lately, here’s an example of curation by a for-profit organization. In deciding to audit a tax-exempt organization, the IRS looks at the gap between the tax reported and paid, and the tax the IRS says is owed. Host: Association CareerHQ and Millennial Week DC. More info/register.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

We’ve put together a quick summary of what the experts are saying about general trends for eLearning solutions and analysed how these might impact your association, so you can focus on innovating and developing your education programs in 2017. So what do you need to know? Trends Impacting Associations Right Now.

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Socious

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Just imagine how difficult it is for new college graduates (many of whom are millennials and their successors, gen z) who have little to no real-life experience. An insightful new whitepaper, The 2016 Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , coauthored by Elizabeth Weaver Engel and Shelly Alcorn, explores this subject in detail.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

For example, millennials just starting their careers often turn to associations for job opportunities and career advice. Furthermore, many professional organizations take pride in providing numerous meetings and conferences when instead they should focus on job opportunities, credentialing and certifications, Abila found.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Some of that adaptation will require higher educational attainment, or spending more time on activities that require social and emotional skills, creativity, high-level cognitive capabilities, and other skills relatively hard to automate.” Organizations are realizing that people are the only asset that doesn’t depreciate.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. Gen Z careers.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

Here are 24 association member engagement strategies to explore for your organization, plus 6 tips for how to increase member engagement. Member engagement refers to the active efforts an organization makes to connect and foster relationships with their members. What is Member Engagement? Member engagement keeps you front of mind!

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Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Because of pandemic-induced change, Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting says, “Conference organizers have an opportunity to make changes that would have been more difficult to sell up the ladder in the past.” Niche conferences. every Monday.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

After reading Elizabeth Engel and Shelly Alcorn’s paper, The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , I was inspired to write my own take on how associations could transform higher education. Leveraging the Millennial Generation in your Workplace. The future of learning has been on my mind lately. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Marketing virtual/online education. Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: What are you most excited to do when the pandemic ends? Impexium ).

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 7, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, I’m attending the virtual ASAE Annual Meeting during the day and The Echo Hangout during the evening. But, this week, WBT Systems reveals the high career costs of working from home for Gen Z and millennials.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 31, 2018

A new report from the software provider Community Brands suggests that most association members are joining because of education and career opportunities, rather than out of a sense of professional responsibility. The boards are most useful for millennials, 56 percent of which say they’ve used them in the past two years.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I just bought a wreath at the farmers market and I’m listening to the Christmas Cocktail Jazz playlist on Spotify. Millennials are spending more time at home than previous generations , per research uncovered by Sarah Todd at Quartz.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Encouraging a colleague to shoot for that sought-after certification, offering advice on an important project, or simply inspiring the confidence to see future potential, are the less visible activities that make leadership meaningful. Our organization had been pretty tall and top-heavy. That’s one of the perks of leadership.

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Association Success

JUNE 24, 2019

We have a dramatic shift in the labor markets where at one end of the spectrum we have millennials who demand a very clear work-life balance and at the other end, we have highly skilled baby boomers who are retiring but still want to stay intellectually challenged and busy. Another simple change organizations can make is get beyond email.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Your organization needs to bring in new members to meet revenue goals, and often, this includes increasing the young member base. The goal: If your organization offers certifications, continued education, or trainings as membership benefits, your leadership may want to boost involvement in these areas to grow non-dues revenue.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 28, 2022

And while it’s a challenge to engage any of your member base, engaging young members can feel particularly daunting—particularly younger Millennials and Gen Z. How can you encourage them to lean into being active in your association or member organization? Is there any friction at any point in this journey? Offer a job board.

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Membersuite

APRIL 13, 2023

When you host webinars regularly, your association becomes known as a reliable source of education and a community of experts. Share content that engages, educates, and entertains your target audiences—both prospects and members. If they’re sponsored, your association can earn revenue too.

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Associations Now

APRIL 30, 2019

Education opportunities come as a big benefit to many members—especially when they’re available online. One of the biggest perks of associations is often continued education. Between advancements in different tools and the way we communicate, just about anyone can pretty easily create valuable, educational content to share,” she says.

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