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How Colorado Ski Country USA Keeps Kids on the Slopes

Associations Now

For nearly two decades, a trade group for Colorado’s ski industry has offered fifth-graders a chance to ski or snowboard at 20 of the state’s ski areas for free. And the strategy of Colorado Ski Country USA has been to get the state’s skiers and snowboarders to start young.

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Association Brain Food: 7.21.23

Reid All About it

In their report, Next-Level Governance : Leading with Strategic Agility , they describe the critical elements for reinventing governance so you can position your association to deliver value to your members and industry amidst any disruption. What is IT’s accountability/role in developing overall strategy for their organization?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.22.21

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They share ten strategies for motivating members to volunteer and mentally show up for meetings. Join us for our free Marketing Automation & Technology Systems Demo Day event and experience seven in-depth demos from industry partners that are standing by ready to help. Virtual volunteer fatigue. Sponsorships. More info/register.

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[GUEST BLOG] If Everyone Goes Left, Go Right

GrowthZone

There is a real problem in the chamber industry. This strategy of duplicating what other chambers offer is safe because it doesn’t get you criticized or laughed at. The first is the Vail Valley Partnership, the chamber representing Vail Valley in Colorado. She is now known nationally throughout the chamber industry.

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Association Brain Food: 3.10.23

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Dean West at Association Laboratory wonders if he’s lazy, stupid or resilient (I’m not saying) and shares lessons about resilience that can guide your association’s strategy decisions. Hear strategies for addressing challenges you might face in your public affairs program and how to get more bang for your lobbying buck.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.15.21

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Content/education strategy. Hear how technology can help you use your member data to drive strategy at your organization. Hear an explanation of the PRC’s ten-year review, what the PRC’s final order means, how nonprofits can prepare for the storm, and what the industry is doing to fight back. More info/register. Host: Wicket.io.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.29.21

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– The Delicate Balance: Intersection of Strategy and Governance – Roles and Responsibilities of the Association Board. Presenter: Randall Rollinson, President, LBL Strategies. Johnson, associate professor at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Leeds School of Business. Tue 2/2 at 1 p.m. More info/register.