World Class Boards

APRIL 3, 2018

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.

Strategy 100

Strategy Committee Leadership Class 100

Eric Lanke

MAY 22, 2017

Baby Boomers and Gen Xers tend to think of diversity in terms of protected classes. This is leading many organizations to try to think about diversity more broadly than protected class. This is leading many organizations to try to think about diversity more broadly than protected class. Diversity is contextual.

Class 100

Class Wisconsin millennials Leadership 100

World Class Boards

APRIL 25, 2018

Strategic planning is a standard exercise at many, if not most, associations/nonprofit organizations. ” — as if the only reason why an organization is struggling is because it doesn’t have a strategic plan or isn’t using it. committees and staff). Do you have a strategic plan? Contact us.

Committee 100

Committee Leadership Project Tools 100

Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

He reminds us that “every time we go through a wave of automation, whole classes of jobs go away, but new classes of jobs get created.” What is IT’s accountability/role in developing overall strategy for their organization? What are the barriers in developing a formal technology strategy in your organization?

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

MemberClicks

MAY 10, 2024

Finally, the Idaho Nonprofit Center leveraged its relationships with other regional organizations and institutions to build mutually beneficial partnerships and drive major revenue. Across all three organizations we spoke to, effective communication with members emerged as a constant. This turned out to be far from true.

Idaho 52

Idaho Strategy Boston Price 52

World Class Boards

APRIL 19, 2018

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). Board meetings in such organizations are typically staff-driven, perhaps even “chaired” by the chief staff executive more so than the chief elected officer.

Committee 100

Committee Class Strategy Leadership 100

Idea Architects

MAY 15, 2020

I find that more successful organizations pay great attention to wayfinding. During the early stages of every new group —a committee, a staff project team, a board, et al—a handful of basic wayfinding questions need to be answered. Want to go to the head of the class? What should I do between meetings? I'm here to work.

Class 78

Class Committee Recruiting Recruitment 78

Virtual

APRIL 2, 2014

That’s why former Board members are often a trouble spot for organizations—someone goes from being “in the know” to “out in the cold.” The result: a one time key member—and often still influential one—becomes disenfranchised. One last place that many organizations involve former Board members is on the nominating committee.

Committee 100

Committee Class Leadership Organization 100

Virtual

APRIL 1, 2014

That’s why former Board members are often a trouble spot for organizations—someone goes from being “in the know” to “out in the cold.” One thing many organizations do is create a separate “advisory board” of past Board members or past chairs. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

Committee 100

Committee Class Leadership Organization 100

World Class Boards

APRIL 25, 2018

Strategic planning is a standard exercise at many, if not most, associations/nonprofit organizations. ” — as if the only reason why an organization is struggling is because it doesn’t have a strategic plan or isn’t using it. committees and staff). Do you have a strategic plan? Contact us.

Committee 185

Committee Project Leadership Tools 185

Associations Now

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Also: the benefits of a young professionals committee. For instance, I’d appreciate a back massage at a conference, or perhaps a yoga class, or a free headshot. The Perks of a YP Committee. Why your association could benefit from a young professionals committee: #assnchat [link]. Innovation keeps an organization growing.

Conference 64

Conference Committee Class millennials 64

AMG

AUGUST 24, 2021

Additionally, Mengert teaches/co-teaches classes at Wake Forest Law School, Elon Law School and in the Harvard Business School's alumni program at the McColl School of Business at Queens University. He is a regular lecturer for CAI and serves on its national senior faculty.

North Carolina 98

North Carolina South Carolina Association Management Education 98

Association Advocacy Chick

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

We asked the D + I Committee’s Immediate Past Chair and 2008-2009 DELP Scholar Mariama Boney to talk about their important work. Association Advocacy Chick: What are some of the responsibilities for ASAE’s Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Committee? AAC: The D&I Committee developed a new strategic plan for 2015-2017.

Committee 70

Committee Class Review Recruiting 70

Beth Kanter

JUNE 27, 2018

I co-lead a workshop on digital transformation, co-facilitated a master class on digital fundraising campaigns, co-hosted a learning breakfast for scholarship participants, co-designed a Big Room session on Technology for Good, and in between attended some amazing sessions. I also served on the program advisory committee.

Committee 59

Committee Class Review Process 59

World Class Boards

JUNE 6, 2018

At the top of the volunteer pyramid is the elected board of directors, with progressively wider layers of committees, working groups and task forces and the wide bottom layer of members/stakeholders that support the organization but don’t hold a volunteer role. They don’t owe you or the organization anything.

Leadership 100

Leadership Class Committee Organization 100

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Katherine Matthews, CAE, talks to Alexandra Mouw, CAE, about the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards’ journey to becoming a data-driven organization. Host: Certification Network Group Speakers: Dawn Crowell Murphy, Special Counsel, Nonprofit Organizations practice, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP Allison M.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

Association Success

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Including diverse voices and faces is so important for the success of your organization, as well as for society at large. “I We all have important contributions to make, whether as a lay member, committee member, board member or even as association staff. Let’s use our skills and powers to keep this at the forefront.

Class 131

Class Leadership Industry Tools 131

World Class Boards

APRIL 19, 2018

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). Board meetings in such organizations are typically staff-driven, perhaps even “chaired” by the chief staff executive more so than the chief elected officer.

Committee 100

Committee Strategy Leadership Report 100

World Class Boards

APRIL 3, 2018

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.

Strategy 100

Strategy Committee Leadership Tools 100

Idea Architects

AUGUST 17, 2018

I find that more successful organizations pay great attention to wayfinding. During the early stages of every new group —a committee, a staff project team, a board, et al—a handful of basic wayfinding questions need to be answered. Want to go to the head of the class? What should I do between meetings? I'm here to work.

Class 60

Class Committee Recruiting Recruitment 60

Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

Three Things Organizations Must Do to Stay Safe with ChatGPT Who isn’t using ChatGPT, Bing AI and Bard these days? In this livestream, we’ll be talking about what you and your organization must understand to safely use these amazingly powerful tools. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

Associations Now

AUGUST 19, 2016

More than two decades after issuing rules and regulations for nonprofits on how to present and share their financials, the Financial Accounting Standards Board hopes to simplify things for these organizations, as well as their donors, by issuing new guidelines. The committee] felt there was some improvement that could be made there.”.

Guidelines 40

Guidelines Class Press Release Committee 40

Associations Now

MAY 30, 2017

In July, the International Association of Fire Chiefs will welcome the first class of fellows to its IAFC Diversity Executive Leadership Program (iDELP). IAFC received 43 applications for the first iDELP class, which is aimed at officers already in fire department leadership positions. Light, CAE.

Leadership 75

Leadership Class Committee Industry 75

Reid All About it

JUNE 24, 2016

Innovation today is moving at light speed and to deliver a world class member experience your association needs to be able to leverage a strong platform to take you there. Host: ASAE Young Professionals Committee. Tagoras research has shown repeatedly that most organizations do not have a strategy for their education business.

LMS 150

LMS Washington Cost Innovation 150

MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

How do organizations use learning management software? Association learning management software, also called a learning management system or LMS, is a software solution that provides the framework for housing and managing all elements of an organization’s educational program. How do organizations use learning management software?

Software 52

Software LMS Certificate Learning Management System 52

Associations Now

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Farmers and Ranchers Alliance unveiled its newest class of “Faces of Farming & Ranching,” an initiative aimed at connecting consumers with real farmers. USFRA narrowed down the applications to eight semifinalists, and then asked the public, the previous class of faces, and USFRA’s communications committee to weigh in.

South Dakota 40

South Dakota Class Wisconsin Press Release 40

Association Advocacy Chick

AUGUST 31, 2012

We also had a reception that evening hosted by ASAE’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee. – Valerie Fries Wade, class of 2010-2012. – Sikha Singh, class of 2012-2014. – Renato Sogueco, class of 2011-2013. What a boost of energy and support! - Pierre Desy, class of 2012-2014.

Dallas 70

Dallas Class Detroit Atlanta 70

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Fri 10/9 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. Is Your Organization Ready to Take the Full Advantage of Digital Events? More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

Associations Now

AUGUST 8, 2019

Two tragedies in the world of boxing this summer have the sport’s major organizations considering changes. ABC and other boxing organizations are considering increased use of protective equipment as well as the role body weight plays. They’re warriors. It’s our duty to protect them from themselves.”.

New York 46

New York Class Committee Examples 46

Association Adviser

JUNE 27, 2018

MS: Working with association volunteers to figure out the strategic direction for an organization. AA: You’ve served with the ASAE Young Professionals Committee. Additionally, we are out educating ourselves with resources from ASAE and other organizations as we try to better understand association management principles.

Certificate 61

Certificate Class millennials Resources 61

Beth Kanter

JANUARY 3, 2019

I made it to the 1000K level for United, in part, due to too many International trips, including teaching a master class and workshop session at the IFC-Asia in Bangkok, teaching a workshop in Brasil for Ford Motor Company Leadership Fellowship Program, and Tech2Empower in Peru.

Class 64

Class Review Leadership Tools 64

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Located at the western edge of the Québec-Ontario Life Sciences Corridor, Toronto is easily accessible and well-connected, drawing in visitors from around the world, notes Mathias Posch, president and partner of International Conference Services and president of the International Association of Professional Conference Organizers.

Class 56

Class Conference Innovation Committee 56

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Host: ASAE Small Staff Association Committee. Event organizer: Scott Oser. A growing number of organizations use marketing automation to turn content into leads and gain a deeper understanding of members. Most organizations reach only a small slice of members with traditional place-based conferences. More info/register.

Arlington 150

Arlington Phoenix DC Virginia 150

Associations Now

JUNE 12, 2017

The class of 2017 has collected its hard-earned diplomas and is ready to head into the workforce. Once they are interested in joining, your organization has to be able to cater to this particular generation. How to engage and recruit new graduates to your association. Also: Even a veteran event planner can make these common mistakes.

Recruiting 51

Recruiting Recruitment Class millennials 51

Associations Now

AUGUST 4, 2015

A national organization for soccer coaches not only advocates for members as a whole, but aids individual demographic groups as well. Soccer is the world’s sport, bridging divides in age, gender, race, and class. What’s the benefit?

Committee 40

Committee Discount Class America 40

Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2015

The trade group TIGA is offering seals of approval to university classes that can prove that their lessons apply to real-world videogame development. TIGA (The Independent Game Developers’ Association), an organization that represents the U.K. group, Creative Skillset , which accredits classes in other programs beyond gaming.

Industry 40

Industry Class Course Committee 40

Association Adviser

APRIL 20, 2017

They’re working their way up the ladder in organizations across the country and becoming members and leaders in your association. Below are five ways in which your organization or association can offer professional development to millennials – but don’t just offer these opportunities to the young professionals on your staff.

millennials 72

millennials Education Class Survey 72