The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 10, 2010

If you didnt see it, Maddie Grant asked me to do a guest post on her SocialFish blog last week, and I shamelessly used it as an opportunity to promote the innovation project Im spearheading for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. Communication. Social Media. Like Sands Through the Hourglass. About This Blog.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 5, 2011

I had a fantastic opportunity this past Friday—an opportunity to take the principles and ideas about innovation that are being developed through my work with the Innovation Task Force of the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives , and apply them in a real-world situation with a real-world organization.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The Innovation Task Force of the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives (which I chair), is trying to develop an assessment tool for association executives to use in determining the "innovation readiness" of their associations. Communication. Social Media. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Tuesday, September 21, 2010.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 31, 2011

Ive been blogging about my work with the Innovation Task Force of the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives for a while now. Like our readiness tool, these discussion spaces are organized into three key tracks: a. Communication. Social Media. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Monday, January 31, 2011.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Maybe because of the way my brain works, I really like the mathematical model he uses to make his point: We like to think of an organizations capacity for innovation as creativity multiplied by execution. Its also something Ive realized as part of my work with the Innovation Task Force of the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Regular readers of The Hourglass Blog know that Im chairing the Innovation Task Force for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. The task force met again on September 10, and one of our tasks this time was to create a tool that would allow association executives to assess the "innovation readiness" of their organizations.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 28, 2010

Heres part three of the "innovation for associations" white paper Im helping to write while chairing the Innovation Task Force for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. ” In for-profit companies, this community is generally comprised of customers external to the organization. Communication. Social Media.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

PropFuel describes why and how this innovative approach to communicating and engaging with members and customers is so successful. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos covers hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. This introductory workshop focuses on social media, member engagement, and creativity.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

But one thing I find interesting, as I pointed out over on my blog , if you look at nearly ANY organization today, you will see a command and control culture, which was the hallmark of the Silents. Maybe in my little corner of Wisconsin, but certainly no farther than that. Who do you mean when you say "you," Jamie?

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Association Subculture

MARCH 25, 2013

We can't spend months debating about the usefulness of social media and then wonder why we aren't moving the needle on jobs and education. It's spreading to Indiana, Wisconsin and New York. Am I against choosing talented people to lead our organizations? Narcissism is not a business strategy. And now, Detroit.

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Beth Kanter

JULY 3, 2012

The spontaneous part is all the organic stuff, including relationship building, maintaining light touches and connections with your network until there is a moment of opportunity, being nimble and adaptable, and well, being social. It was a chance to balance the spontaneous and the strategic of social media.

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