Socious

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Have you ever been told to do more with less? If you haven’t been told that before, I’m sure you’ve at least heard some variation on that same idea, especially if you’re in the association industry. Association Member Engagement Webinar

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AssociationChat

JULY 30, 2021

WASHINGTON — Ten association leaders have been selected for ASAE’s 2021 Class of Fellows. Congratulations to the 2021 class of Fellows. This year’s class of Fellows are: Celia Besore, MBA, FASAE , CAE.

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AssociationChat

JUNE 15, 2022

Class. WASHINGTON — ASAE has announced the selection of 12 scholars for the 2022-2024 Diversity Executive Leadership Program (DELP) , the first class since the DELP program was redesigned to better align with ASAE’s new strategic framework and Conscious Inclusion strategy.

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Socious

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

To hear more debunked member engagement myths, join us on the free November 9 th web class. Join us on November 9 th for our live web class. Join us on November 9 th for our exclusive free web class and we’ll teach you, step by step, how to create an effective framework for measuring your success. In our free member engagement web class , we’ll run through the tech essentials you’ll need to increase member engagement effectively and efficiently at your association.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 13, 2015

The post Best Benefit Ever: Convenient Classes for Caregivers appeared first on Associations Now The American Health Care Association’s new website aims to lighten the load for its members with a new learning system. What’s the benefit? Working in the healthcare system can be stressful. Because caregivers work long shifts at odd hours, it can be hard for them to stay informed about evolving practices and new equipment.

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Jamie Notter

OCTOBER 24, 2014

This week’s Friday quote comes from The Alliance , a book written by Reid Hoffman, a co-founder of LinkedIn (and Ben Casnocha and Chris Yeh). The book builds off of an HBR article that I wrote about last year , where Hoffman talks about creating “Tours of Duty” for employees, where the employee and employer develop a plan that benefits them both.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Active Schools initiative is working to get students active by revamping gym classes across the country in more engaging ways. Active Schools (LMAS) initiative, provides plenty of thoughts on that question as it urges schools to reimagine how they structure gym classes. ” AAHPERD isn’t the only organization in favor of innovative gym classes. The post Physical Education Group Looks to Innovate Gym Class appeared first on Associations Now

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Aptify

JULY 12, 2017

Ninety-eight association executives earned their CAE (Certified Association Executive) this time around and will be joining a class of more than 4,000 industry professionals. Congratulations are in order for the latest group of individuals who have received their CAE credential! Professional development

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 13, 2015

The post Best Benefit Ever: Convenient Classes for Caregivers appeared first on Associations Now The American Health Care Association’s new website aims to lighten the load for its members with a new learning system. What’s the benefit? Working in the healthcare system can be stressful. Because caregivers work long shifts at odd hours, it can be hard for them to stay informed about evolving practices and new equipment.

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SCD Group

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Seasons 52 Provides Exceptional Customer Service. Barb and I decided to celebrate our 47th anniversary with a dinner at Seasons 52 in Naples. Well, we discovered customer service above expectations. Something that associations can consider when hosting members at conferences or events. I used their online reservation service (which is via OpenTable). I made the reservation and added a note that we were celebrating our 47th anniversary.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

And much like a well-aged bourbon, the recruitment effort screams old-school class. The post Kentucky Distillers Bring Class to First Membership Drive appeared first on Associations Now Making a Big Bet Distilleries across Kentucky have big long-term plans for their main product. Last year the industry filled more than 1.2 million barrels with bourbon, a level not seen since 1970, anticipating that the drink’s popularity will continue a generation from now.

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Associations Now

JUNE 29, 2017

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences introduced its largest voting class ever this year, and—like in the past few years—the new membership reflects a more diverse Hollywood. The post Academy Continues Strides Toward Diversity with New Member Class appeared first on Associations Now The pool of people voting for next year’s Academy Awards just got a lot bigger—and more diverse, too.

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Associations Now

MARCH 14, 2016

With a new graduating class entering the workforce, this summer will be rife with membership opportunities for trade associations. The post Monday Buzz: New Membership Strategies for the Class of 2016 appeared first on Associations Now Two associations share their plans for succeeding with younger members. Plus: The year’s hottest marketing trends, straight from SXSW.

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GlowGlobally

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

Victory for Egypt’s Professional Class? Apart from how much better the reporting depth and insight versus the news quality among American media outlets, the most enlightening aspect has been just how the anti-government protests were led by Egyptians from the professional classes. GrowGlobally.org. global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. About. Channels. MarCom. Market & Biz Plan. Meetings. Membership. Products.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 9, 2014

The income disparity in America is accompanied by a giving disparity: According to a Chronicle of Philanthropy analysis of IRS data, the wealthy give a smaller share of their income to charity than do members of the middle class. The Great Recession and the growing income gap between the wealthy and middle-class Americans have created a surprising “generosity gap” in the nation’s population. Members of the lower and middle class gave $57.3

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

The New York State Psychiatric Association won a significant victory in its legal battle against UnitedHealthcare after an appeals court ruled that the association has standing to represent its members and their patients in the class-action lawsuit. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the New York State Psychiatric Association has standing in a class-action lawsuit that the association brought against UnitedHealthcare in 2013.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 8, 2013

The carrier announced on August 5 that it will upgrade its business-class amenities by offering lie-flat seats on some of its cross-country flights beginning in mid-2014. ” Business class is where competition really is serious. The move is further evidence of airlines racing to build a better business class in order to reap more profits from business travelers.

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InternetAssociation

JULY 2, 2020

Internet companies have laid out six key digital provisions to create a ‘best-in-class’ digital chapter that ensures the benefits of both digital economies are boosted. Trade White Paper As They Call For ‘Best-In-Class’ Digital Trade Provisions appeared first on Internet Association.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 6, 2013

I’m teaching a master class today in San Francisco for arts organizations for Theatre Bay Area. The third year now expands the program into a “train the trainer” model. The master class is part of a, NEA-funded experiment being conducted by arts service organizations like Theatre Bay Area all across the country. My master class here in San Francisco will be video taped and shared in other cities by a local facilitator using a lesson plan that I have developed.

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Plexus Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Is Your Association in a Class by Itself? But in the time associations are going out of business, merging, or otherwise undergoing fundamental restructuring challenges, could this tendency be leading to two different classes of associations? One class might be defined by a club-like familiarity of association members and staff participating in programs of long standing. In which class is your association By Steven M.

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World Class Boards

APRIL 28, 2017

Below are slide references from our Board Member Boot Camp program, to help you build your world class board. The post Board Member Boot Camp appeared first on World Class Boards. Board Member Boot Camp. Leading Associations is happy to discuss ways we can be of service, including Interim Executive Director Services, Comprehensive Management and Strategic Leadership Development. Please contact Rob Spangler, MPA, at 720.259.3432 or rob@leadingassociations.com.

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World Class Boards

APRIL 25, 2018

Strategic planning is a standard exercise at many, if not most, associations/nonprofit organizations. So much so that many smart people mindlessly use it as a prescription for all organizational ills: “Having problems, eh? Do you have a strategic plan? If you do, when was the last time you looked at it?” ” — as if the only reason why an organization is struggling is because it doesn’t have a strategic plan or isn’t using it.

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Plexus Consulting

MARCH 24, 2014

But in the time when associations are going out of business, merging, or otherwise undergoing fundamental restructuring challenges, could this tendency be leading to two classes of associations? One class might be defined by a club-like familiarity of association members and staff participating in programs of long standing. The other class is defined by environments that are more entrepreneurial, growth oriented and marked by movement and change. By Steven M.

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Class Survey Leadership Course 40

World Class Boards

APRIL 28, 2017

Below are slide references from our Board Member Boot Camp program, to help you build your world class board. Leading Associations is happy to discuss ways we can be of service, including Interim Executive Director Services, Comprehensive Management and Strategic Leadership Development. Please contact Rob Spangler, MPA, at 720.259.3432 or rob@leadingassociations.com. Please contact us with any questions! Board Training

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GlowGlobally

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

UAE Gems Dubai and Abu Dhabi Offer World Class Opportunities. GrowGlobally.org. global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. About. Channels. MarCom. Market & Biz Plan. Meetings. Membership. Products. Public Affairs. Services. « World Bank and World Economic Forum Rank Singapore #1 for Business. Engineering Society Builds Chinese Community for Long Term Growth » Nov.

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Holly Duckworth

AUGUST 28, 2017

As our workplaces continue to transform universities around the globe are rising to combine topics that will transform leadership. Check out this course on the intersection of Faith, Spirituality & the workplace.

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World Class Boards

MARCH 21, 2018

There are great books on governance that tell big boards to downsize; shift to competency-based, rather than constituency or geography-based selection system; be nimble, responsive and strategic; and select the best people for the job, not just those who “worked their way through the positions and did their time.” These aren’t radical ideas; they’ve become mainstream. All great stuff that makes a lot of sense, and it works.

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World Class Boards

APRIL 25, 2018

The post Don’t Attend the Old School of Strategic Planning appeared first on World Class Boards. Strategic planning is a standard exercise at many, if not most, associations/nonprofit organizations. So much so that many smart people mindlessly use it as a prescription for all organizational ills: “Having problems, eh? Do you have a strategic plan? If you do, when was the last time you looked at it?”

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World Class Boards

JUNE 6, 2018

The post For-Profit Leaders can Learn from Non-Profit Leaders appeared first on World Class Boards. There’s a perception among some that association/non-profit CEOs are less sophisticated than their corporate sector counterparts because they aren’t as highly paid. The belief is rooted in the idea that the true rock stars only go for the big bucks. I believe the opposite is true.

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Class Leadership Committee Organization 100

World Class Boards

APRIL 11, 2018

The post Lead from the Widest Circle First appeared first on World Class Boards. I am going out on a limb, as I’m delving into a leadership topic that, outside of religious or spiritually-centered leadership, is generally avoided: namely, love. Certainly it’s nothing new from a human resources perspective to state that sincere praise, recognition, public acknowledgement and the like are generally of greater motivational value than money for employees.

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Class Leadership Examples Organization 100

World Class Boards

APRIL 3, 2018

The post Carrying Strategy from the Boardroom to the Receptionist’s Desk appeared first on World Class Boards. Perhaps the greatest strategic challenge most association/nonprofit organizational leaders face is translating strategy from the boardroom to the receptionist’s desk (or to the committee chair’s agenda). That is, extending strategy mind share throughout the organization, not just among those at the top of organizational chart.

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World Class Boards

MARCH 21, 2018

appeared first on World Class Boards. There are great books on governance that tell big boards to downsize; shift to competency-based, rather than constituency or geography-based selection system; be nimble, responsive and strategic; and select the best people for the job, not just those who “worked their way through the positions and did their time.” These aren’t radical ideas; they’ve become mainstream. All great stuff that makes a lot of sense, and it works.

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Class Organization Industry System 100

World Class Boards

APRIL 19, 2018

The post Transforming a Challenging Board/Staff Relationship appeared first on World Class Boards. Challenges in board/staff relationship generally arise from three types of board engagement: disengaged, over-engaged, or engaged in the wrong way. Let’s look at each area, then explore key strategies for overcoming the challenges presented. Disengaged.

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Class Committee Strategy Leadership 100

World Class Boards

JUNE 6, 2018

There’s a perception among some that association/non-profit CEOs are less sophisticated than their corporate sector counterparts because they aren’t as highly paid. The belief is rooted in the idea that the true rock stars only go for the big bucks. I believe the opposite is true. Effective association/nonprofit leaders must practice leadership in its truest sense to succeed, while for-profit leaders can get away poor leadership and be successful in spite of it.

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Class Leadership Committee Organization 109

World Class Boards

APRIL 28, 2017

Please return this document to: The post Sample Conflict of Interest Policy appeared first on World Class Boards. Sample Conflict of Interest Policy. SAMPLE POLICY For the Fiscal Year Ended __. Conflict of Interest Policy. INSTRUCTIONS: Please answer the following questions, sign the agreement below and return to the association office. Thank you.

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World Class Boards

APRIL 28, 2017

The post Sample BOD Confidentiality Agreement appeared first on World Class Boards. Sample BOD Confidentiality Agreement. SAMPLE . Confidentiality Agreement. This Confidentiality Agreement is entered into between all members of the Board of Directors and the organization.

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Sample Class Analysis Software 100

World Class Boards

APRIL 28, 2017

The post Strategic Adaptation appeared first on World Class Boards. Strategic Adaptation. Having a vision is critical. Not straying from the “big picture” – the ultimate desired outcome – is essential to long-term success. But sticking too closely to the letter and detail of a plan can actually take you farther away from achieving your desired outcome.

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Class Los Angeles Course Chicago 100

World Class Boards

APRIL 28, 2017

Having a vision is critical. Not straying from the “big picture” – the ultimate desired outcome – is essential to long-term success. But sticking too closely to the letter and detail of a plan can actually take you farther away from achieving your desired outcome. An oft-cited quote from success expert Brian Tracy states: “When an airplane leaves Chicago for Los Angeles, it is off course 99% of the time. This is normal and to be expected.

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Class Los Angeles Course Chicago 122

World Class Boards

APRIL 19, 2018

Challenges in board/staff relationship generally arise from three types of board engagement: disengaged, over-engaged, or engaged in the wrong way. Let’s look at each area, then explore key strategies for overcoming the challenges presented. Disengaged. Staff with a disengaged board may see it as a blessing or a curse, depending on the degree to which the organization is staff-driven and the strength of the Chief Staff Executive (CSE).

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World Class Boards

APRIL 11, 2018

I am going out on a limb, as I’m delving into a leadership topic that, outside of religious or spiritually-centered leadership, is generally avoided: namely, love. Certainly it’s nothing new from a human resources perspective to state that sincere praise, recognition, public acknowledgement and the like are generally of greater motivational value than money for employees.

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Class Leadership Examples Organization 100