Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Google images of millennials and you’ll find young professionals connected to their smart phones and tablets. All this aside, while millennials crave technology, they still value face-to-face meetings – albeit with a different flare – and understand the importance of networking, according to a new report by Skift and Meetings Mean Business.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

What millennials really want is more digital integration and to be included in all aspects of a meeting, says Jason Dorsey, president of The Center for Generational Kinetics, in an interview with BizBash. The best way to reach millennials is to create the foundation for a great event before the event happens,” he says. “The

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Achurch

AUGUST 22, 2019

Millennials were the first wave of technologists, but many people from Gen Z are also entering the workforce. For as much as Millennials and Gen Z has to teach Gen X and Boomers about new technology, they also want to be guided in their professional development. Encourage your office to be more collaborative in their knowledge sharing.

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Associations Now

APRIL 10, 2019

A new report shared at the National Association of Broadcasters’ annual conference highlights a few potentially surprising tends. A new study presented at the National Association of Broadcasters’ NAB Show this week highlights that millennials ages 25 to 34 represent the largest age group for podcasts, at 33.8

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Association Adviser

APRIL 20, 2017

Millennials: You know them well, those 73 million professionals born between 1980 and 1996 who are now an integral part of the American workplace. It’s a myth that millennials feel entitled to a better title and more pay for simply doing their jobs. Sarah Sain, Naylor Association Solutions. Yet, they still get a bad rap.

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Associations Now

JUNE 14, 2017

MCON, the millennial conference, showcased research and ideas from those working in the social impact sector, including how to engage millennials in small-step activism. Last week, I attended the millennial conference— MCON 2017 —in Washington, DC. Small-Step Activism for Millennials.

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Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2017

Through a social media-based video contest targeted at millennials, the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) introduced thousands of individuals to the organization and its credential—and picked up some tips for engaging students and young professionals. followers as contestants shared their videos and IMA’s page with their communities.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 3, 2020

The International Casual Furnishings Association highlights young members’ voices at an annual educational conference. Millennial and Gen Z content leaders present on emerging issues to a multigenerational audience. The post Membership Hack: A Conference Led by Young Members appeared first on Associations Now. How to hack it?

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 25, 2023

Gen Z and millennials. Another report to add to your reading list is Deloitte’s 2023 Gen Z and Millennial survey. One of its sad findings: 46% of Gen Zs and 39% of millennials feel stressed or anxious at work all or most of the time. Conference planning. They pull out a few good ideas from survey comments too.

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Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Millennial Characteristics. Unlike previous generations, millennials do not care as much about status. Rather, millennials care more about recognition. Status takes time and effort while recognition can be instant – and we all know millennials love instant gratification. What does this mean?

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 27, 2014

Millennials are angry, vocal and hungry for social change says Nancy Lublin , CEO of dosomething.org and Umair Haque , director of Havas Media Labs in a September 2013 Fast Company article. You need to adapt your conference or die! Attracting Angry Millennials. Angry Millennials love conferences with meaningful experiences.

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Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Millennial Characteristics. Unlike previous generations, millennials do not care as much about status. Rather, millennials care more about recognition. Status takes time and effort while recognition can be instant – and we all know millennials love instant gratification. What does this mean?

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 12, 2018

At a recent conference consultation with a client, a millennial made me think that I wasn’t keeping up with the times. I voiced my strong opinion that conference organizers should embrace inbound marketing (pull) over traditional outbound marketing (push). The millennial piped in “who reads blogs anymore?”.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 10, 2018

Will Millennials be joiners and conveners? This is the first of two posts that are intended to be a helpful resource for conference organizers as they develop their attendee succession-plan strategy. Key Indicators For Most Conferences. Who are some of your next audiences to attract? Own the mid-career-professional demographic.

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YourMembership

JUNE 8, 2018

Today, in-person courses and multi-day conferences are the top two leading learning formats for association members, according to our 2017 Member Professional Development Study. Trailing slightly behind is online learning and webinars, with online taking the number two spot for Millennial learners.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2020

With more of your attendees going meatless and looking for meetings to have a smaller environmental footprint, should your conference menu be plant-based too? For example, a North American market research study published late last year found that 35 percent of millennial guests are looking for more vegetarian options on menus.

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Velvet Chainsaw

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Millennials are eager to connect, participate and give says the 2013 Millennial Impact Report by Achieve. Since 2009, the report has focused on Millennial behaviors that would interest many nonprofits and conference organizers including trends in communication, service and giving. Millennials crave and rely on peers.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Recent research has found that millennials rarely pick up a lottery ticket—an issue for both lottery groups and state governments, which don’t see as much funding potential in fantasy sports, a more popular pastime among young adults. Simply, millennials are on the hunt for a different kind of challenge.

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Associations Now

MAY 9, 2023

In-person meetings are bouncing back, according to a Freeman report, but millennials and Gen Z attendees are more particular about what they want out of them. The study is based on a sample of more than 5,500 attendees of mid- to large-size B2B conferences, conducted online between September and January. It’s now at the top.

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Eric Lanke

APRIL 18, 2015

Well, they are the things that Millennials look for in the workplace. Indeed, as the provocative book title suggests, they are not just the things Millennials look for, they are the way Millennials will shape and run things when they are in charge. And what are those guiding principles?

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Velvet Chainsaw

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Too often when we think about conference growth or sustainability, we assume it means attracting next gen customers. We pinpoint a specific generation, usually Millennials. Instead of limiting our conference growth plans to a specific generation, let’s consider next audiences. We’ve seen them in the organizations we support.

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Associations Now

MARCH 21, 2019

Is it time for associations to consider something similar for their conferences? The program is targeted to the millennial demographic and unconventional audiences. When it comes to online education and web-based conferences, a lot of associations have already said yes to subscription offerings. Tell us in the comments.

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Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

For years we’ve been talking about Millennials. While Millennials are still as important as ever, we can’t overlook the up and coming generation – Generation Z. How does Generation Z differ from Millennials? While Millennials were pioneers, Generation Z was born into the Digital Age. How to market to them.

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Associations Now

MAY 4, 2017

Now, Nokia makes bathroom scales , and according to Nicholas Mattar, the director of marketing at the Detroit Regional Chamber, who presented this week at ASAE’s 2017 Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference , 13-year-olds are using the social app Snapchat on their personal smartphones. Why should this matter to associations?

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Spark Consulting

DECEMBER 17, 2018

First of all, to quote Sohini Baliga’s and my recent whitepaper, Steal Like a Fundraiser : Let’s say you get a new member who joins on the last day of early-bird registration for your annual conference and picks the “membership + member registration rate” package. Your conference is in Seattle, and he lives in Seattle.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The average conference with its average programming delivers average results. If average isn’t good enough for your association, try a more creative approach to conference planning. Hosting a conference during a festival gives you access to speakers and performers who usually wouldn’t be on your radar or within your budget.

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MultiBriefs

APRIL 4, 2024

It recognizes that these various age groups — baby boomers, Generation Xers, millennials and Gen Z — have unique experiences, values and communication styles. Millennials and Gen Z often gravitate towards digital platforms and social media for information and networking.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 11, 2017

New research reveals both similarities and differences in the way millennials and older generations approach the C-suite, as well as some misconceptions. It also gives cross-generational recommendations on how to ensure that millennials become successful leaders. Millennials, as the largest generation in the U.S.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Lives of Gen Z and millennials. Juliana Kaplan at Business Insider describes how Gen Z and millennial parents are struggling right now. He saw the idea in action at the Social Media Market World conference. He says these initiatives will have an immediate beneficial impact on your association. Online communities.

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2024

There are a lot more millennials and Gen Z going to conferences now,” she said. But millennials and gen Zs are very digital generations—they might think it’s odd that there wasn’t a hybrid meeting option.” But she notes that the optimism also reflects the fact that younger generations are showing more interest in meetings.

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Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

This could include delivering short pieces of content to learners before a training program or conference to build excitement and grow their knowledgebase before the event, as well as follow up afterwards, to ensure they don’t immediately forget everything that they’ve learned!

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

Soon Gen Z and Millennials will dominate most of the job force, impacting the future of work as we know it. Millennials also desire mentorship opportunities in their professional and personal lives. According to Gallup , millennials seek managers who take on a mentoring role.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The latest version of Omnipress’ State of the Conference Industry Report finds that content continues to be a significant driver of value for associations. With four generations attending conferences today, attendee preferences and expectations are more diverse and complex than ever. formats at their conferences.

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Jamie Notter

MARCH 25, 2019

--. One of the most common (and unsupported) complaint against Millennials is that they are spoiled, coddled, and otherwise unable to deal with the real world. All of that is bunk, by the way, and it says a heck of a lot more about the Boomers and Xers doing the complaining than it does about the Millennials. The Olympics?

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 28, 2016

According to new research from MMGY Global, millennials are traveling more often than their older colleagues—and they don’t mind, despite concerns about being away from their young families. And quite often, they’re going to conferences. Millennials also outpaced the overall average of 6.8 trips per year.

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Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

For years we’ve been talking about Millennials. While Millennials are still as important as ever, we can’t overlook the up and coming generation – Generation Z. How does Generation Z differ from Millennials? While Millennials were pioneers, Generation Z was born into the Digital Age. How to market to them.

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.orgCommunity

JUNE 18, 2019

Generation Z and young Millennials are different. However, they will join and participate if they believe the ROI you offer is worth the short-term sacrifice to their budget—and you design and market programs that meet the education expectations of Millennials and Gen Z. The 4 Education Expectations of Millennials and Gen Z.

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