.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Even when board members come to the job with some financial background, they may not be familiar with nonprofit accounting standards , their new leadership responsibilities, or your organization’s statements. So how do you make the financial report a bingeable presentation? Organize panel discussions featuring the Finance Committee.

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Associations Now

JULY 23, 2023

A new report finds that association boards struggle with strategy. That question is at the core of a new report from McKinley Advisors, Next-Level Governance: Leading With Strategic Agility. There’s similar softness when it comes to committees: Only 28 percent of boards say they set desired strategic outcomes for their committees.

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Committee Guidelines Leadership Survey 75

.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

An expert on branding startups, executive leadership, governance, and more, Allison has deep roots in the association community. We’re pleased to report that since the program’s launch in 2016, more than 7.7 Make it easy for committees and leaders to access resources like PowerPoint templates.

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Leadership United States Resources Committee 88

Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Leadership. 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?

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. They surveyed 100 associations about revenue growth strategies, business development practices and skills, risks and obstacles to growth, reporting and metrics, and performance of membership, events and non-dues revenue programs.

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Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

Association Leaders

JULY 9, 2019

However, it’s an easy mistake to make because of the nature of volunteer leadership. Staff and volunteer leadership both need to make sure the association has SMART (Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Relevant and Timely) goals aligned with the association’s mission. At each meeting (committee, board, staff, etc.)

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Guidelines Leadership Committee Report 220

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 26, 2022

The Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study reports that 90% of association professionals seek to enhance engagement opportunities for their members. To determine value, reflect on membership duration and a member’s service in committee leadership. .

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Member Engagement Member Experience LMS Software 129

Associations Now

APRIL 9, 2023

Recent reports suggest that efforts to diversify boards are wobbling. Meanwhile, another report finds that Latinos have been shut out of the boardrooms of major corporations. A recent report from the Women’s Nonprofit Leadership Initiative suggests a few possible paths. How to do that? Have you considered term limits?

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Los Angeles How To Philadelphia Recruiting 110

.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

Harvard Business Review Analytic Services recently released a report that illustrates the gap between knowing and doing. Data management platforms are constantly improving their user-friendliness, flexibility, and reporting capacity. Board and committee members are obvious choices. But—you can’t know, what you don’t know.

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Video Social Media Committee Team 88

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

My kitchen report this week will only interest you if you’re looking for fish recipes. ASAE Young Professionals Advisory Committee Ask Me Anything (AMA) Applications are now open to join the ASAE Young Professionals Advisory Committee (YPAC). Host: ASAE Young Professionals Advisory Committee Mon 4/24 at 8 a.m.

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Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

Jamie Notter

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Leadership insight.right when you need it. 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. Consulting.

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Committee System Leadership Strategy 70

Spark Consulting

JANUARY 11, 2021

Susan Robertson, CAE, President and CEO, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. Caldeira, Chair of the Board, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. They were quickly followed by others, as reported by Politico : . Eisenstodt, Chief Strategist, Eisenstodt Associates, LLC, and Past Chair, ASAE Ethics Committee.

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United States Certificate Washington Leadership 397

Associations Now

AUGUST 27, 2019

New research from the Public Affairs Council finds that association political action committees are more effective when staff and board leadership fully embrace their fundraising roles. PAC size makes a difference in peer-to-peer solicitors,” the report notes. PAC resources are lean.

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Report Committee Leadership Survey 53

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

A likely key cause of that disconnect, as I discussed in a recent Deep Dive article on the report, is that there’s a lack of measurement and goal-setting around volunteering. According to the report, 40 percent of association staffs have no formal volunteer assessment in place. There’s increasing pressure to get it right.

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Committee Report Revenue Leadership 105

Associations Now

OCTOBER 9, 2023

A new report on boards suggests their culture needs a rethink. A new report from the National Association of Corporate Directors, Culture as the Foundation: Building a High-Performance Board , explores the difficulty of threading that needle, and proposes a few solutions. Association boards are paradoxical creatures.

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How To Case Study Committee Proposal 116

Aptify

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Aptify committees Xperience is also a great time for Aptify customer committee members to meet in person. Session topics included: Aptify training at Xperience. Photo courtesy of Tim Ward.

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Las Vegas NV Organization Committee 72

.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

In 2020, the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) reported that following George Floyd’s death, 85% of organizations published a statement on racial justice or diversity and 63% took action to address those concerns. Association for Talent Development (ATD) State of the Association Profession report.

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Committee Leadership Report Guidelines 88

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. Katherine Wayne, AMC Association Management Center ) Dealing with data: how to create reports that work for everyone. In 2016, China reported 17.86 This week, it reported 9.56 AI adoption. The Free Press ) Social media platforms hate the written word.

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Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

Eric Lanke

AUGUST 21, 2017

Last week I wrote about a presentation I would be giving at one of my association's major conferences -- a presentation on the work product of one of our technical committees. In that post, I said this: Why I'm giving this presentation -- instead of say, the chair or other member of the committee -- is an interesting story in and of itself.

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Committee Report Strategy Conference 145

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

Log on in March as we discuss, among other things: How can work done by the DEI committee be augmented/supported by this community? Career Coach Series: Mindful Leadership Many organizations are in a state of disruption, transformation, and uncertainty. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. . 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Committee Education Software Technology 195

The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

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

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Committee Report millennials Innovation 40

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

While data analytics might be communicated as a high priority, the surveyed association professionals report their confidence in the state of their member data remains weak. TECH TIP: Nimble AMS is built on Salesforce so you get robust reporting and user-friendly dashboards to break down data silos and help all staff become data-driven.

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Committee Review Survey Software 117

Associations Now

OCTOBER 31, 2013

After Ouster, Lessons Learned Martha Johnson, the former GSA administrator who resigned in April 2012 after revelations the agency spent $800,000 on a Las Vegas conference, is detailing some of the leadership lessons she learned as head of the agency in a new book, On My Watch: Leadership, Innovation, and Personal Resilience.

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Las Vegas Leadership Report Conference 40

.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Recent data from the global consulting firm Spencer Stuart shows that 98% of S&P 500 boards conduct a board evaluation of some type, although only about a third review the board as a whole, individual directors, and committees as part of the process. For more information on the Leadership ColLAB, See our article “The Delicate Balance.”

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Committee Leadership Review Process 100

Reid All About it

JANUARY 3, 2020

Guest: Cathy Pales, Executive Leadership Coach. This opportunity is for association professionals who are responsible for reporting analytics to leadership, Boards of Directors, and other stakeholders, to come together in a free-flowing environment to share their lunchtime and discuss topics such as using AI to connect with members.

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Chicago New Jersey Arlington Committee 259

InternetAssociation

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Prior to Finsbury, Tiffany was Communications Director for the Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee in 2020. While at the Committee, she worked extensively on policy areas such as Section 230, 5G/spectrum, broadband accessibility, establishing a national standard for data privacy, and U.S. Phil Roe, M.D.

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Communications Team Miami Tennessee 74

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Content moderators for various social media platforms have reported experiencing burnout , as well as emotional and psychological trauma from reviewing the darker side of the internet. Having a volunteer committee review the post and decide next steps lifts the burden of responsibility from staff moderators. “I

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Austin Guidelines Committee Social Media 64

Associations Now

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

The sixth annual edition of Deloitte’s Women in the Boardroom report shows that gender parity in corporate governance is still a long way off around the world. And the United States is only making smallish strides: According to the report, only 17.6 It takes a proactive board, nominating committee, and CEO to do that, but it works.”.

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Illinois Maryland Committee United States 99

Associations Now

AUGUST 17, 2023

To start, the group will track and report on sustainable building projects in the commercial and industrial space, so other members can consider using the specific features in their next building project. In addition, CCSA will report on new energy-saving products and technologies, allowing members to gain access to valuable information. “We

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Dallas Press Release Directory Project 52

Associations Now

MAY 27, 2015

With nine FIFA executives indicted on a wide array of corruption charges, the organization that governs international soccer and manages the World Cup has become a poster child for leadership gone wrong. This is definitely not the way an executive committee meeting usually goes. Former FIFA ethics committee head Michael Garcia.

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Leadership Committee New York Report 40

SCD Group

AUGUST 19, 2012

12 Tips for association board/committee work. So, how do we enhance the time spent in board or committee meetings? · Routine items (minutes, committee reports, metrics, financial reports) can be placed in consent and assumed approved unless a director wants it added to the discussion agenda. · at 5:30 AM.

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Committee Tips Report America 40

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Nearly 350 associations participated in the Association Innovation Benchmarking Report , which found most associations are at least moderately innovative. In addition, associations reported that innovation flows from the top down, with CEOs and other leaders serving as the primary drivers of new thoughts and ideas.

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Social Media Innovation Survey Education 191

Ungrated

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Community association homeowner leaders are looking for more networking opportunities to learn from other board members and committee members, help with building a positive image for their communities, and support for fair laws and regulations. It also should help members understand the role of chapters and legislative action committees.

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Committee Education Guidelines Survey 78

Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 21, 2016

Many organization leaders take great comfort in rear view leadership. Our belief in “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” results in lollygagging laggard leadership. They focus most of their time on audits, budgets, compliance, quarterly reports and reviews of committee and staff work. It feels safe. Sometimes it doesn’t.

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Leadership Committee Recruiting Recruitment 40

Membersuite

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This post and the next one share what I’ve learned from research reports: ten Gen Z values and how your association can appeal to them. #1: One way to create an association for the future is by having more inclusive leadership and governance. How do they feel about your leadership ladder? 1: Diversity.

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millennials Leadership Committee Resources 132

Association Freak

AUGUST 31, 2023

In a company, business units report to executives, who report to boards, who report to shareholders, all focused on their single bottom line. If this were not complex enough, the executives report to a board of volunteers (there may be more than one of those, too). Associations may have many hierarchies and power centers.

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Committee Report Team Strategy 56

Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

Association leadership. Diversity Discussion Series: The Future of Leadership Join a conversation on the future of leadership in associations with discussion of trends, challenges, and personal experiences of association leaders on the rise. Fri 7/7 at 4 p.m. More info/register. CAE credit. More info/register (PAR members only).

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Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195