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Association Brain Food: 9.15.23

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Boring conferences. Dean West at Association Laboratory bemoans the state of association conferences because “nothing is different” despite associations knowing the same ol’ same ol’ is boring the hell out of attendees. Here’s a cure for boring conferences. Open Space events. Credit card processors. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.8.16

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Pave a clear pathway to building better eLearning programs for your association with this free, monthly webinar series from iCohere Academy, a worldwide professional community of practice dedicated to the evolution of webinars, web meetings and courses, and hybrid/virtual conferences. Register here. (1 1 CAE credit). Wed 2/10 at 3:00 p.m.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.11.20

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This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. MemberSuite shares nine ideas for member networking meetups that go well beyond the chat box at virtual conferences. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.12.19

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The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted. Host: Hubb.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 04.19.19

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If increasing member retention, improving new member acquisition, and energizing conference registration are on your radar for 2019, you won’t want to miss this webinar. Rob Miller, CAE, Senior Vice President of Revenue, Gravitate. – Beneath the Surface: Unearth Hidden Non-Dues Revenue. Tue 4/23 at 1 p.m.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.10.20

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Virtual conference engagement. Because so many associations are quickly converting their in-person conferences to virtual conferences, WBT Systems shares advice on engaging virtual conference attendees with the right kind of content design, networking ideas, and other extracurricular activities. More info/register.

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Why Strategic Training Matters for Capacity Building

Leading Learning

The staff member is allotted a sum of money for what’s expected to be a conference, usually far away. If there is a training culture at all in an organization, it often doesn’t work. In a lot of nonprofits, “training” is a euphemism for “paid vacation.” He has a BS from Juniata College and an MA in Philanthropy and Development from St.