Associations Now

JANUARY 11, 2017

But a recently released report—“ Divergent Views/Common Ground: The Leadership Perspectives of C-Suite Executives and Millennial Leaders ” [PDF]—from The Conference Board, Development Dimensions International, and RW2 Enterprises does just this. The report highlighted some misconceptions as well.

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Associations Now

JUNE 13, 2019

A new report from the fundraising platform Classy finds that nonprofit employee satisfaction rates top 80 percent, but closer alignment between employees and leadership could make things even better. But there was some misalignment when it come to what nonprofit employees and organizations are concerned about.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Many Americans perceive women to exhibit better leadership traits in a new Pew survey. Also: Consult this to-do list after attending a conference. A recent Pew survey examines leadership skills in both politics and business and how they intersect with gender , and some of the findings may be a bit surprising.

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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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Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

Abstract/conference management. Ex Ordo takes you through the steps of implementing conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic events. They discuss configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more.

Leadership 195

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Your association, annual conference, and governance are all institutions. That’s a decline of 14 percentage points from the 2017 report. The report further revealed that trust is at an all-time low for other institutions — including business, NGOs, and the media. Conferences are for the profession — not the elite leadership.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 7, 2024

Keeping good people will be a growing challenge in 2024, reports say. The Conference Board CHRO Confidence Index, released last month, found that more HR leaders expect retention to decrease , and fewer expect retention levels to improve. Meaningful benefits and supportive leaders can help. A look in the mirror might be another.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

By participating in Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey , you can help yourself and others benchmark member communication challenges and improvements—and you’ll get the first look at the report this summer. Future conference attendance. Hybrid conferences. Educational coaches.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2024

When associations canceled their conferences during the pandemic, sponsors and exhibitors found other ways to achieve their marketing goals. Explore the inner lives of leaders and leadership. Host: GrowthZone Speaker: Holly Duckworth, mindful leadership advisor, Leadership International Thu 3/7 at 12 p.m. – Sponsorships.

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Associations Now

APRIL 15, 2019

The NBA icon quit a leadership role on live television last week, before even telling his boss. Johnson is a unique case, but his story raises important issues of authenticity and obligation in leadership. According to reports, his departure was prompted in part because he had no desire to fire Lakers coach Luke Walton.

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Membersuite

JANUARY 10, 2023

The team and I have pulled together a list of topics we’ve been talking about or hearing and reading about in blogs, social media, webinars, and conferences—the topics rising in our collective association consciousness. In-person conferences can serve as meetups for remote/hybrid workforces. AI for Normal People.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This Guild report on online community trends put together by Michelle Goodall focuses on brands, but many of the trends pertain to associations and their communities too. At Texas SAE’s Association Leadership, Miguel Neves of Skift Meetings describes a human way to boost event networking: networking ambassadors. Online communities.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

My kitchen report this week will only interest you if you’re looking for fish recipes. Strategist, Public Speaker, Author, PMA Nonprofit Leadership and Vista Cova Tue 4/25 at 1 p.m. AWTC Salon: Servant Leadership Join an interactive exploration of servant leadership. What is the value of servant leadership?

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Not surprisingly, a 2020 report from Wild Apricot showed that 68% of organizations have difficulty growing membership. Don’t discount thought leadership for the top of funnel audiences. Associations can build thought leadership through blogs, white papers, publications, and appearances on webinars and podcasts.

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NXUnite

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

According to an Independent Sector report , 48.5% Your staff members need to leverage various tools and work as a team to fulfill your nonprofit’s purpose, whether they’re providing services to beneficiaries or putting together reports to inform your strategic planning efforts. Conferences.

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Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

The report that came out of their first survey two years ago was full of good information and great ideas so I look forward to this edition. Virtual conference complaints—and solutions. We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. Virtual conference success stories. Just kidding.

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Jamie Notter

JANUARY 24, 2013

Late last fall, Maddie and I released the results of a survey we did with 500 professionals about the link between social media and leadership. Check out the most recent stories: New Leadership Skills for a New Social Media Age, MarketingProfs. 84% Say Company Leaders on Social Media Provide a Competitive Edge, The RealTime Report.

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Associations Now

MARCH 24, 2019

So if we’re going to define a “slow association,” I’d suggest that it’s less of a leadership philosophy and more of a communications one. Reading the field reports from last week’s ASAE Great Ideas Conference , I was struck by how much of the advice given from the stage was in effect advocating for this kind of deliberative temperament.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 30, 2020

WBT Systems explains how virtual conference session recordings can serve as a launchpad for an association’s online learning portfolio. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings describes the promises by virtual conference hosts of attendee engagement as a “bait and switch.” Read the article (and report) to get the exhibitor perspective.

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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. . Successful associations prioritize improving the member experience.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Virtual conference research. Leading Learning released The Virtual Conferences Report 2021. Here are a few tidbits: 1% of participants report that registrations for their virtual conference either met or exceeded expectations. 5% say they will offer another virtual conference in the future. CAE credits.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Mastering Year-End Reporting: 5 Tricks and Treats for Advocacy Teams It’s important to show your leadership team, board, and members or clients what you’ve accomplished in the past year, but it’s even more important to connect past success to future plans, especially with a tumultuous election year ahead. . Fri 10/27 at 11 a.m.

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Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

During a virtual conference, attendee attention is more focused on the educational content. Virtual conference success story. In just five days, WalkMe turned their 500-person user conference into a virtual live talk show. Virtual conference of the week. Virtual learning strategies. Tue 6/2 at 12 p.m. Tue 6/2 at 12 p.m.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

Starting in 2024, Google will require bulk senders to authenticate their emails, allow for easy unsubscribes and stay under a reported spam threshold. Today, organizations are challenged to not only identify the “high potentials” for specific leadership positions, but also to retain them. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Membership Marketing

AUGUST 9, 2023

The good news from the 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is that many associations experienced a remarkable rebound in membership counts. A total of 49% of associations report an increase in membership counts. Use this link to access the full report. Membership value. Nothing is behind a password wall.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Example: A healthcare association noticed a spike in enrollments for healthcare management courses during the months when industry conferences were scheduled. To capitalize on this trend, they strategically offered targeted courses leading up to conferences and experienced a surge in participation and membership renewals.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

While reading GrowthZone’s 2024 association survey report , I noted a few common problems. – What an Event Attendee Wants Hear insights from a survey of conference attendees about their preferences and sentiments regarding in-person and virtual conferences. 2024 membership pains. More info/register (ASAE members only).

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 28, 2020

The organizations behind it, Conference & Incentive Travel and Event First Steps, believe the results “will enable our industry to develop, and make the work we create more diverse in terms of workforce, audience and representation. Challenges Women in Leadership Face and How to Deal with Them. Opportunities in disruption.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

Professional development is a highly valued employee benefit, according to dozens of research reports, especially by early-career professionals. Conference/abstract management. Ex Ordo explains how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific and academic events. Employee retention.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The report notes that the long-term trendline points to overall increased diversity, but the short-term outlook is concerning. These ideas aren’t magic fixes. But squabbling over whether diversity in itself is worth the while is a dead end.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

The survey report will benchmark key factors in AI adoption, including budgeting, training and hiring. It will also explore which business functions are leading the way, how leadership is supporting AI efforts, and how policies are affecting adoption. Host: Small Association Leadership Alliance Thu 1/25 at 11:30 p.m. –

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Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

MemberSuite describes how to show virtual event ROI to sponsors and exhibitors by creating opportunities for them to achieve their marketing goals: increasing brand awareness, providing thought leadership, showcasing their products, and developing and deepening relationships. Virtual conference success story. Fri 5/15 at 1 p.m.

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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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.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. Study the Future Leadership today asks you to become a student of tomorrow.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Gamification makes about as much sense as chocolate-dipped broccoli , says Adrian Segar at Conferences That Work. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Howard Givner, Event Leadership Institute Founder & CEO. 2021 Nonprofit Cybersecurity Incident Report.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

What’s the difference between analytics and reporting? First: Reporting vs. Analytics. Reports share information on what has already happened in your business in an organized, straightforward format. You need reports to help run your business. It’s a bit of a mindset shift from reporting, but an important shift to make.

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Reid All About it

JULY 31, 2020

Survey participants will receive the study’s final report. Planning virtual conferences. Lisa Block at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting suggests a list of questions to consider—about business model, meaningful engagement and content development—when planning a virtual conference. Virtual certified. Event planners did it. 1 CAE credit.

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