Idea Architects

OCTOBER 23, 2018

More than 10 years old, the ABC Nightline episode in which the innovation gurus from IDEO redesign the grocery store shopping cart still offers timeless insights about the innovation process. Here are a few I have fo u nd u sef u l in helping gro u ps u nderstand and m ove forward on innovation. on Tuesday.

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Aptify

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This year’s Innovation Award winners are: Parenteral Drug Association – This organization wanted to improve the process of on-site event purchases, which required multiple steps and often caused delays when members did not have ID/password ready for website login.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 31, 2018

Innovation has been a common buzzword for the past few years – and not just in the association world. There’s been a lot of talk about how organizations can create a culture that drives innovation, how great leaders can spur innovation and how associations need to innovate to survive. Who will this innovation benefit?

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 31, 2018

Innovation has been a common buzzword for the past few years – and not just in the association world. There’s been a lot of talk about how organizations can create a culture that drives innovation, how great leaders can spur innovation and how associations need to innovate to survive. Who will this innovation benefit?

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Innovation. 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. Leadership.

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Smooth The Path

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

I have had hour-long conversations with 15 association professionals from innovative associations and these conversations provide the foundation for you to start effective staff (and board) conversations about the innovation efforts at your association. Association innovation leaders. The 5-step idea process.

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.orgCommunity

MAY 15, 2019

Associations can’t fulfill their missions without innovation. Innovation helps organizations create and improve processes, products, services, and experiences for their members, customers, staff, and audiences. 10 elements of the innovation mindset to nurture at your association. #1: 1: Creative curiosity. 3: Empathy.

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SBI

APRIL 24, 2024

Whether you’re organizing a large-scale industry conference or a smaller professional gathering, integrating DEI principles into your planning process is not just a good business practice but also a strategic one for fostering innovation and collaboration. Contact us to learn more about our conference and event planning services.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 4, 2022

Here’s how you can use membership aims and innovative technology to successfully surpass your association goals. . Involve the member perspective in event planning by creating a committee of member volunteers. Try creating SMART goals to make the process manageable and keep your association on track for achievement. .

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Create a wellness committee to develop initiatives. Mixing fun with work creates space for innovation and creativity to grow. Be inventive and try something different or appoint a social committee to give your team ownership of the process. It gives any employee with an idea a platform to present their innovation.

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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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Associations Now

MAY 8, 2023

To attract new volunteers and redefine its board’s focus, the Network for Change and Continuous Innovation launched a new volunteer model in 2020. Three years ago, the Network for Change and Continuous Innovation realized it needed to rethink the goals of its board of directors. “So,

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Associations Now

JULY 23, 2023

There’s similar softness when it comes to committees: Only 28 percent of boards say they set desired strategic outcomes for their committees. The most popular ones involve casual relationship-building: Conversations with industry leaders, close communication with members of the nominating committee.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2023

Look for an AMS that automates key processes with membership renewal, like streamlining membership email reminders and encouraging members to automatically renew their memberships. With innovative software your entire staff can easily become a data-driven organization. Continuous innovation.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

A healthy balance sheet is the source of innovation, impact, and engagement. The treasurer and the finance committee also have important roles to play. Organize panel discussions featuring the Finance Committee. Your strategic plan and your budget are key components in this process. Is that even possible?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Impexium recommends proving you’re an organization they can trust, delivering benefits they value, and having processes and systems that facilitate member referrals, new member onboarding, testimonials, social presence, and member feedback. Learn about tools and processes that can help you maintain healthy item banks for your programs.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Join our EDI Committee and panel discuss how to keep inclusion in mind for your events and meetings moving forward. 9 Biggest Challenges with AMS Implementations and How to Avoid Them Hear insights that can serve as a living checklist for you and your team to review at the beginning of or throughout an implementation process.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Innovation. Recipes for Innovation. He has designed some very innovative tools.and created innovative designs for traditional tools. On one wall -they shared his princples of good design.thought there might be some relevance to your interest in innovation. good design is innovative. Eric Lanke. Leadership.

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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Innovation. Secrets of Innovation. Not surprisingly, the question of innovation came up. What can a bunch of art students teach my professional engineers about innovation? By inviting them into our product design process, we have given them an opportunity to do exactly that. Labels: Innovation. Innovation.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

A well-executed data governance policy will often include a steering committee or leadership board to determine the data standards and discuss the implementation process and enforcement procedures. Additionally, consider who will make up your data governance body if you choose to create a committee or leadership board.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A note for the meeting planner: please order decaf for the next committee meeting. Only 30 minutes in and your highly energetic committee members have already come up with several new online learning program ideas. A sunset review process provides guidance (and cover) for these difficult decisions. Document the sunset process.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 26, 2016

Do you like getting things done ASAP without a lot of meetings and processes getting in the way? Does the sound of task-forces, boards and steering committees. Are you a Type-A take-charge leader? For more about this topic, click on the headline.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

. – 14 Conversations Dominating Association Planning The conversations dominating association planning discussions encompass a range of topics, from reimagining membership models to leveraging emerging technologies, fostering diversity and inclusion, and cultivating a culture of innovation. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Smooth The Path

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

This year I participated in the conference committee and got to see conference planning in action (by the way, the conference is December 14th and 15th in Atlantic City and I think you should go ). Some of the committee members noted that they too had the same feelings as most first-time attendees.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

They explain how podcasts can benefit associations and their audiences, provide tips for starting an association podcast , and describe the planning process and issues to consider before you decide to move forward. Skills-based volunteering. Associations might want to consider a different approach to volunteering. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2024

Fri 4/19 at 1 p.m.* – Strategies to Overcome the Biggest Virtual Event Hurdles Associations Face Learn effective strategies and innovative tools from association virtual event pros with decades of experience producing thousands of events. But what is left unasked at the start can lead to chaos in the contracting and planning processes.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

That’s probably why more organizations don’t have a process for evaluating the board of directors, or if they do, that assessment is not continuous. In 2022, 52% of companies in the S&P 500 disclosed that they conducted a combination of full board, committee, and individual director evaluations, up from only 37% in 2018.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

Meg Ward, Co-Founder of Gravitate Solutions, and a contributor to our book, “Association 4.0 : An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” described her company’s hiring process like this. Our interview process is rigorous. This process ensures that we hire the right people.” Trust me, it’s worth it.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 12, 2020

With rising costs of R&D and globalizing competition, it often makes sense to collaborate with competitors on product development, innovation and joint manufacturing. Presenter: Community IT Innovators CEO Johan Hammerstrom. An Hour of Innovation. But becoming a collaborator with your competitor can be a challenge.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Amith Nagarajan at Sidecar explains the basics of API —“the communication bridge between different software applications”—the problem with misleading “integrates with anything” claims and questions to ask vendors during the software evaluation process. State of the association industry. No plan, no progress. 1 CAE credit.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 31, 2014

We’ve seen it happen in almost every organization where we assessed their speaker review process. Someone on the conference committee blackballs a great presentation or speaker. Conference committee members put personal agendas and friendships above what is in the best interest of the paying attendee. Why does this happen?

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

Instructions, such as a style guide and taxonomies, are part of this process. Identify the employees on your team who love innovation and technology. Board and committee members are obvious choices. They must also provide the authority and guidance that unites strategy, brand, and voice across the organization.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Cory Gardner, the Colorado Technology Association is hosting interactive online sessions to solicit member feedback on barriers to innovation. The Colorado Technology Association is asking its members how they could create one more innovation or one more job—if not for a regulation or another perceived barrier. The post Colo.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 6, 2014

But it’s not impossible to innovate your innovation process. A new year marks an opportunity for renewal, so a lot of executives at this very moment are doing more thinking than usual about how to spark innovation and bring in new ideas. Teams that are convened to generate new ideas often wind up recycling old ones.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Not in board or committee meetings. There are two main types of networkers – 1) delivery-driven and 2) innovator-driven. Innovation-driven attendees network different(ly). Test out a few ideas “in process” and gain valuable insight to perfect them before launch. This means they need to be present. Networking 201.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 6, 2022

Xperience 2022, a virtual event spanning March 21-23, showcased special guests, key industry trends, inspiring stories, networking opportunities, and the latest in product innovation. For the American Society for the Surgery of the Hand (ASSH,) innovation is crucial in its race for relevance. Riding the wave of Nimble AMS releases.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Equip yourself with innovative approaches to adapt community engagement strategies in an AI-augmented landscape. Explore how immersive technologies, interactive displays and innovative soundscapes are redefining engagement and transforming the event landscape. Learn innovative engagement strategies for this digitally native generation.

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