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Help Millennials Get Jobs: Offer Online Learning & Career Resources

WBT Systems

Millennials get their share of depressing headlines these days—like this one from NBC News : “Majority of millennials are in debt, hitting pause on major life events.”. A stunning sad fact: only 22 percent of millennials are debt-free. The state of millennial membership. The state of millennial membership.

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Membership Q&A: Don’t Leave Us!

Spark Consulting

As Dr. Theodore Woodward of the University of Maryland School of Medicine taught his med students in the 1940: “When you hear hoofbeats, think of horses not zebras” For our purposes, that means start with the obvious: Did that member switch careers or retire? Your conference is in Seattle, and he lives in Seattle.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.30.16

Reid All About it

Leveraging the Millennial Generation in your Workplace. Maryland Dept. The Maryland Internship Network. Costs of a Virtual Conference. Fri 10/7 at 12 p.m. Learn exactly how you can optimize your organization for a multi-generational workforce. More info/register. Hosts: Breezio. of Commerce. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.15.20

Reid All About it

Virtual conference success story. I’m going to keep my eye out for good stories since everyone’s trying to learn about virtual conferences right now. Virtual conference of the week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Tue 5/19 from 9 a.m. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.21.16

Reid All About it

Mon 10/24 at 2 p.m.* – Developing Conference Radical Hospitality. Learn how to create a conference culture of radical hospitality that will increase participant engagement; how to discover your participants’ expectations of your event; and how to make an on-site first impression that extends radical hospitality before and after your event.

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Seeking Some Meetings Innovation? Ask Attendees.

Associations Now

Earlier this year Marriott International unveiled two new initiatives with a dual purpose: to attract more millennial and tech-savvy guests to their properties and to increase guest satisfaction. The first is an Innovation Lab at its Bethesda, Maryland, headquarters. Create a Meetings Test Kitchen.