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How to Be More Eco-Conscious About Conference Catering

Associations Now

Which is good news because millennials—who are and will continue to be an increasing percentage of meeting attendees—care more than previous generations about the sustainable practices of the organizations they deal with. SAVOR…Chicago, the caterer for McCormick Place has taken local produce to highest level—literally.

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How to Win the War for Talent

Jamie Notter

The American Society for Surgery of the Hand is a small nonprofit membership organization in Chicago. But here’s what’s interesting: when they have a job opening, their applicants come from some of the hottest tech companies in Chicago. How do they do it? The key is culture. ASSH has a ridiculously strong culture.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.26.18

Reid All About it

Their paper, Steal Like a Fundraiser: Innovations in Cause-Oriented Fundraising for Associations , shares the secrets to charity fundraising success: Building relationships with donors at all levels and how that relates to membership relationship building and management. Attracting millennial/young professional supporters. Host: ASAE.

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Association Leaders Weigh in About Member Challenges, Millennials, Talent Development and Pivoting for the Future

Association Adviser

Our colleague Eryn Underwood’s recent article Why Millennials Join Associations and What Associations Can Do to Keep Them has been republished by a number of state society publications, so it appears we struck a nerve. Association Adviser: How is your organization connecting with millennials? Christie Pruyn, MPI Chicago.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.2.18

Reid All About it

Eventpedia explained how to choose the right partner when shopping for an event app —advice that holds true when shopping for any technology. How to keep your resolution to read more. ( CST – Chapter Roundtable in Chicago IL. and how to get the right statistics to prevent national and chapter level members from leaving. .);

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.27.17

Reid All About it

Make a checklist out of this one: Kylee Coffman at DelCor Technology Solutions explains how to make Google love your association website. “ Learn what the new rules around CME and performance/quality improvement mean, and how to prepare for implementation. Recruit and Retain Millennial Members. 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.25.19

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Oh my god, Millennials, Gen Z, they’re here! How to quickly check if a link or website is safe. How to Get the Attention of the New Congress. – How to Reduce Time-to-Value with Modern Customer Training. More info/register.

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