Association Leaders

MARCH 6, 2019

Boards of Directors Members and Committee Chairs are key leaders who determine whether an association is successful or not. But you likely didn’t get to choose the directors and committee chairs you serve with or whom you serve as staff for right? Committee Chair training. What does that mean? Ongoing Board Training.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 5, 2020

Committees are the lifeblood of associations. The post Know Your ABCs: Associations Benefit from Committees appeared first on Association Adviser. Here's how you can better appreciate their value and identify steps you can take to better realize that value.

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MemberClicks

JULY 29, 2020

Every organization has a unique structure in terms of staff, board of directors, committees, task forces, etc. That said, however your organization is structured, there are three committees, in particular, that could serve your association or chamber well in 2020:

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 11, 2017

We're looking ahead to another calendar year in our association, and as part of that look forward we are setting a year-long course for some of our working committees. Working Committee is the term my association uses for what others might call Program Committees. They are a kind of contract with our committee members.

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All the Blogs

MARCH 8, 2023

The solution to the wildfire insurance crisis in California may be higher insurance rates for all homeowners – that’s what industry experts had to say while testifying last week in front of the California Senate Committee on Insurance. Read the article………………………

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Few projects could be completed (and/or completed well ) without the help of committees. Not only do committee members assist with ideation, but they help with execution, often managing projects from start to finish. Talk about a blessing!

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Thanks For Playing

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

The thing about standing committees is that they're standing. One of the problems with standing committees is that they can easily become zombies, continuing on with calls and meetings and reports to the board whether or not there's actually anything for them to DO. .), But recent events have conspired to bring it top of mind for me.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In a time of accelerating change, everyone who cares about advancing their career (or holding onto their job) knows they have to keep increasing their knowledge and learning new skills. The future has never looked…

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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

One of the very first posts I wrote for this blog (back in September 2011) was titled, " Should Committees Report to the Board? " In the post, I argued that committees whose function was programmatic (i.e., Our four types of committees are: 1. Other associations might call these Standing Committees. Working Committees.

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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Got into a friendly argument with a colleague about last week's post , where I revisited an idea that I've discussed before : that program committees should report to an association's Chief Staff Executive, or CEO, and not its Board of Directors. Committees must always been created by and report directly to the Board. Absolutely not.

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Eplys

JULY 29, 2020

committees. Committees are appointed for a specific function and can help your daunting task list become more segmented and task-specific. Planning a large conference or company event is a huge task to take on and will almost always need more than one person planning. So, how do you manage it in an organized way? Introducing….committees.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

As we were discussing her work with committees in her old position and her anticipated work with our committees in her new position, a difference in style and culture became readily apparent. Our working committees don't determine strategy," I told her. The committee would decide what to do. Her role was to do it.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

A new article in our Hub offers tips and strategies for effective committee development and management.

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AMG

APRIL 24, 2020

Architectural Committee and Approval Process.Follow the Rules AMG is pleased to share with you two blog posts from the Black, Slaughter & Black law firm. In particular, approvals or denials must follow the express language of the declaration, including a properly appointed committee.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 24, 2019

Models vary, but most include a 15- to 20-person conference committee (slotters) and army of reviewers (graders). Progressive organizers are shifting to a blended model, where conference committees act more like content curators and advisors and less like graders and slotters. Shift in Committee Responsibilities.

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Virtual

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Here is a handy checklist you should have before starting your first technical committee or [.]. Your chances for success will be much higher if you first have a solid foundation in place.

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Virtual

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Here is a handy checklist you should have before starting your first technical committee or [.]. Your chances for success will be much higher if you first have a solid foundation in place.

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InternetAssociation

JULY 29, 2021

Dane Snowden released the following statement on the package of discussion draft bills introduced by House Energy & Commerce Committee Republicans: “Internet Association is deeply concerned about discussion draft efforts to weaken Section 230, which is the underpinning of a safe and open internet.

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InternetAssociation

JULY 2, 2020

The post Statement On The EARN IT Act’s Passage In Senate Judiciary Committee appeared first on Internet Association. The lack of clear federal standards would impede providers from their continued work to tackle this issue. IA hopes to work with lawmakers to improve this bill.”. ###.

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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Which Committee Are You On? You serve on two committees for this association--one of which you chair. Because this association has dozens of committees, you find the meetings for both of your committees scheduled at the same time at an association conference. Which committee meeting do you attend? image source.

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Eric Lanke

JULY 7, 2014

It advocates for corporate boards to serve as a kind of innovation committee for the corporations they are put in place to safeguard. It seems like a good idea to me, assuming the members of the board committee remember to stay out of the weeds and embrace their roles as strategic advisors.

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 12, 2022

Associations are always going to have committees – indeed, your bylaws probably require, at a minimum, a finance committee and a nominating committee (as they should). When I first wrote this post in 2014, Peggy Hoffman and I had recently released The Mission-Driven Volunteer.

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Vanguard Tech

MARCH 9, 2016

What don't you do by committee? It's hard for associations to hear. That's what you're about. Getting people in the organization to get together and make decisions for the future good of the membership.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Should Committees Report to the Board? Should committees report to the board?" There are some committees whose jobs clearly relate to the governance of the association. The Finance Committee. The Nominating Committee. The Executive Committee. The Education Committee. The Membership Committee.

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Jamie Notter

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

The Problem with Committees. Here’s the problem with committees: They exist. He had written about an experience he had on a committee that wasn’t pleasant and was reflecting on how the Chair might have “lead” the committee differently. Committees, in that way, are miniature Boards.

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All the Blogs

AUGUST 27, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic, CAI’s legislative action committees (LACs) volunteered hundreds of hours reviewing bills, drafting testimony, working with lobbyists, meeting with legislators and other decision-makers, and testifying for and against bills. Read the article…………………………… (..)

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

The treasurer and the finance committee also have important roles to play. Organize panel discussions featuring the Finance Committee. Ask the treasurer and the finance committee to connect with their colleagues to determine what would increase their involvement. Financial literacy workshops. Presentations from experts.

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MemberClicks

MAY 20, 2021

Membership organizations thrive when members get involved. You and your staff can’t do it all, so when members step up to offer their guidance and assistance, the extra hands can be a massive help in advancing your cause.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Board reports also summarize committee reports about governing finances or other vital organizational activities. Depending on the committee’s findings, the report may request funds for a list of proposed activities. . Committee work . Committees summarize their actions and proposals. Financial performance .

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Association Success

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Having a dedicated and trusted committee in place helps us effectively bridge the gap between member expectations and the event offerings. As members themselves, they give direction into prizes that would be appealing, chats to host, experts to feature, etc.

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 26, 2014

I was recently asked by a client to look into what they would need to do to move to paperless committees for their board meetings. Have you moved to paperless committee or board meetings? They are currently trialling their new system following my research project. Involve your members. What do you think? What tips would you share?

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Association Leaders

JUNE 26, 2019

The Board of Directors, the Officers, the Committee Chairs, the Chapters (if there are any). Typically these candidates come from the current Board of Directors but may also come from committee chairs or even committee members. The process should be coordinated through the Nominating committee process. Committee Chairs.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 15, 2022

Consider adding qualified members (those with law backgrounds or experience with ethical issues, or public policy specialists) to the Code of Ethics Committee or task force so they can serve in a greater capacity. These committee members would represent the document and its contents to new and current association members.

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Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Its committees serve as the central nervous system influencing all parts of the body. The conference planning committee is similar to our spinal cord, serving as the internal communication highway between the parts of the body and the brain. Our structures including the traditional conference planning committee have limits.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The National Baseball Hall of Fame’s Era Committees, which were tweaked last summer to favor modern players, could provide a path into the Hall for “steroid era” stars passed over in the traditional voting process. The Today’s Era Committee will cast votes on each candidate in December.

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Association Adviser

JULY 11, 2016

While that may not surprise you, did you know that 23 percent of associations tell us they are inviting younger members to join their event planning committees? The post Poll: Age-Appropriate Networking, Committee Involvement Key to Attracting Next Gen to Events by Association Adviser staff first appeared on AssociationAdviser.com.

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Eric Lanke

MAY 14, 2012

I Dont Want to Serve on Your Committee. Here are some quick DOs and DONTs for your consideration: DONT send me a list of committees that have openings and tell me I have to respond by a deadline if I want to serve on any of them. DON'T have committees. I Don't Want to Serve on Your Committee. Leadership.

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