Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2019

Young professionals can gain a lot of perspective from workplace mentors—even if they communicate via new tools like apps. But while today’s mentors and mentees increasingly communicate using tech tools like apps or text messaging, there’s still plenty of room for a more traditional approach. Embracing the Crowd.

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Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Definitely look at what he has to say, especially if you’re using labels like Gen X, Millennial and Gen Z. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos covers hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Camille White-Stern, Communications Manager, Splash. Usability testing. More info/register. Host: Remo.

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Virtual

APRIL 30, 2015

For most, it’s definitely not their first “rodeo.”. In looking at how to attract younger members, it’s useful to take a look at what drives millennials (who are primarily in their mid- to late 20’s and 30’s) and how that might affect their participation. Are Social Media a part of your communications infrastructure?

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Association Adviser

MAY 27, 2018

Our featured professional this month is Katie Butler, vice president of communications for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA). Katie has served IIABA since 2003 and has helmed the communications department since communications since 2004. AA: How do you set marketing and communications goals?

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Millennials Are the New Slackers. In this case, the blogger is Andrew McAfee and his target is the "entitlement mentality" of many Millennials. In this case, the blogger is Andrew McAfee and his target is the "entitlement mentality" of many Millennials. Millennials are the new kids on the block when it comes to the workplace.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 30, 2017

Even the definition of “leadership,” though, isn’t set in stone. Earlier this month, my colleague Emily Bratcher wrote about a new study about millennials’ perspective on leadership , and how that perspective sometimes clashes with that of older leaders. But we can agree on what leadership is , right? There’s more.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

This is a guest post by Sohini Baliga, Director of Communications at Taxpayers for Common Sense , and Elizabeth Weaver Engel, M.A., We definitely have some major advantages, not the least of which is that we are highly a cooperative and collaborative community, in large part because there’s not a lot of intra-industry competition (i.e.,

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Mizz Information

MAY 17, 2018

Guest post by Sohini Baliga, Director of Communications, Taxpayers for Common Sense, and Elizabeth Weaver Engel, M.A., We definitely have some major advantages, not the least of which is that we are highly a cooperative and collaborative community, in large part because there’s not a lot of intra-industry competition (i.e.,

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

This is a guest post by Sohini Baliga, Director of Communications at Taxpayers for Common Sense , and Elizabeth Weaver Engel, M.A., We definitely have some major advantages, not the least of which is that we are highly a cooperative and collaborative community, in large part because there’s not a lot of intra-industry competition (i.e.,

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Beekeeper Group

JUNE 2, 2016

It may be easy to dismiss the image and video messaging mobile app as a millennial fad, but with 100 million daily users it’s definitely reaching a large audience. It’s going to take some time before we figure out if Snapchat will evolve into a prime communication channel like Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

I tweeted this TED video out a little while ago, with the question, "Does this frighten you, or inspire you?" TED videos are always 18 minutes or less, but this one clocks in at under 6. - - - - - - - - - - OK? The woman is so full of corporate groupthink slogans, the video is more chilling than a George Orwell novel.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 8, 2011

Heres a link to a 15-minute HBR video with Vijay Govindarajan, coauthor of The Other Side of Innovation: Solving the Execution Challenge. Unfortunately, from my point of view, only some of those lessons are good for the association community. Govindarajan admits as much near the end of the video. Communication.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

You definitely want to be aware of these issues even if you’ve already switched to a hybrid work model. Millennials are changing what it takes to succeed in sales , says Lindsay Ellis at the Wall Street Journal (no paywall). A definitive guide to networking for those who hate networking—you might get some new ideas. (

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 30, 2010

The impossible is, by definition, impossible. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. TED Talk Videos. It is the profundity of experiencing the full depth of our human potential and it is unspeakably beautiful. I can’t say words like these because I don’t believe them. Baby Boomers.

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The Hourglass Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

” Then I read this post from Andrew McAfee about how the connected habits of Millennials are benefting organizations. Labels: Millennial Perspectives , Social Media. And those people are definitely out there. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. TED Talk Videos. at 7:13 AM.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 15, 2011

More and more GenX and even Millennial leaders are coming into positions of prominence (something obvious to anyone who attended the recent ASAE conference in St. I definitely spend more than 20% of my time on board and board-related activities, and I am satisfied (to say the least) with the performance of the board in my organization.

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

information asymmetry"), but definitely worth a read. Well, using Schrages definitions, Id have to say most in my experience have been "stupid," in the sense that they generally dont know the true cost of the association products and services that they access and use. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders.

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. TED Talk Videos. Baby Boomers. Encore Careers. For-Profit vs. Non-Profit. Generation Basics. Generation Jones. Generational Change in Sports. GenX Perspectives. Governance. Innovation. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Management. Membership. SocialFish.

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The Hourglass Blog

APRIL 21, 2011

Born in 2006 as the brainchild of Dr. Nick LaRusso, the CFI was first called the SPARC Lab (with the acronym standing for its methodology: see, plan, act, refine, and communicate). Giving employees the freedom to explore is definitely a culturual issue for any organization. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

Hence our generic definition of innovation. Or if we did make any progress, it would be limited to individual advice for individual situations, and there would be little or no benefit for the larger community of association professionals we were hoping to serve. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials.

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 1, 2011

They both mention something called Commanders Intent--a description and definition of what a successful mission will look like. And what Intent would you communicate to your subordinates? Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. TED Talk Videos. I already commented on one of them.

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 27, 2011

If youre familiar with Haque, then you know hes all about creating a new definition of success in the corporate world--one not based on profit but on human satisfaction and enrichment. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. TED Talk Videos. Where else but in a blog post by Umair Haque.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Another area of confusion we continue to stumble into is the definition of innovation itself. But universally we need a common definition so that we are all working towards the same goal. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. TED Talk Videos. Baby Boomers. Encore Careers. Governance.

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 21, 2011

It’s definitely worth your attention. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. TED Talk Videos. It also reminds me of the online discussion Jeff and I had a few months back on our two blogs about innovation for associations and the work of the WSAE Innovation Task Force I chair. Governance.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 7, 2020

But, this week, WBT Systems reveals the high career costs of working from home for Gen Z and millennials. Summer’s been weird for all of us, but take one bite of a tomato sandwich and, oh yeah, it’s definitely summer. This series of 15-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Host: ASAE.

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Well, if thats the definition--some one who asks "Is that all there is" and then sets about to really change things--then yes, I would say GenX leaders can be great entrepreneurs. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. TED Talk Videos. Im cynical, but I still believe the world can be changed.

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Millennials? This video clip contains a line that pretty much says it all. Believe it or not, Chuck, I definitely don't want that car after seeing that spot. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders. Millennials. TED Talk Videos. Has the person who wrote this never watched television?

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 5, 2010

Most would argue that these desires to be valued and to contribute to something larger than themselves are Millennial values, but I see them as more universal--something common to most of humanity. If you want your team to produce something truly original, you dont know where youre going, almost by definition. Communication.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 11, 2011

Were All Millennials Now. Millennials: Tech-savvy, entrepreneurial and independent, they tend to value work-life balance and meaningful work more than a large paycheque. Now, with the definitions listed above, I think Im going to start being a Millennial. Communication. Developing Millennial Leaders.

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