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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.18.21

Reid All About it

Membership committees. Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? MemberSuite discusses the challenges faced by staff in charge of membership committees and suggests ways you can make improvements by revamping (or retiring) your membership committee. Kim, Principal of Butterfly Strategies.

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Make a Plan Now for a Professional Development Day During the Holidays

.orgCommunity

Teachers look forward to their Professional Development Day because they’ll learn about new instructional strategies and acquire new skills. Or, if competition is a factor, you could group members from non-competing markets into circles, for example, one member each from Oregon, Utah, Iowa, Texas, Ohio, Georgia, Maine, and Hawaii.

Hawaii 40
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Make a Plan Now for a Professional Development Day During the Holidays

.orgCommunity

Teachers look forward to their Professional Development Day because they’ll learn about new instructional strategies and acquire new skills. Or, if competition is a factor, you could group members from non-competing markets into circles, for example, one member each from Oregon, Utah, Iowa, Texas, Ohio, Georgia, Maine, and Hawaii.

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GR Pro: It’s Time for Associations to Gear Up for 2016

Associations Now

New for 2016 Advances in technology and social media made the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections seem like two completely different races strategy-wise. If you can get members of Congress to learn more about your issues, then when votes come up on the floor or in committee, they’ll be knowledgeable.

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These Conference Presentation Myths Cramp The Attendee Experience

Velvet Chainsaw

Too often the conference committee is focused on finding an expert to serve as a speaker. Then secure speakers that provide a variety of presentation strategies including active attendee participation. In the call for speaker proposals, ask potential presenters to identify the type of learning strategies they plan to use.

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SCD Group: Do "Best Practices" prevent association innovation?

SCD Group

You CAN clone a cow (apparently), and the cow operates pretty much the same in Iowa as it does in Nebraska. Strategy | Content | Discovery. 12 Tips for association board/committee work. Labels: AI , association management , best practices , SCD Group. As we say in Humanize, "best practices are evil. I'll take a look!