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Improve Your Association?s Value with Reverse Mentoring or Co-Mentoring

Smooth The Path

Often mentoring is seen as a match between long-time members and new members, or between past conference attendees and new conference attendees, or between those who have been in the field for years and those new to the profession. New members might be well versed in new technology and new systems.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.9.21

Reid All About it

WBT Systems has found, however, several examples of associations that offer frontline training programs for individuals and companies, and they think your association should get in on the game. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Hosts: Altai Systems and Ellipsis Partners.

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Field Trips: Not Just For Kids, But Meeting Attendees Too

Associations Now

Arranging field trips for your conference attendees not only gets them out of the traditional meeting room but also gives them the chance to see the industry in action and exchange ideas with colleagues. That’s probably why a lot of associations offer field trips for attendees during their meetings and conferences. All cost $40.

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Wake Up to Educating the Future Workforce

Associations Now

At the 2013 Digital Now conference , in multiple presentations—none of which were ostensibly related—the topic of education kept arising. I’d been hearing this for a while now, but I came away from the conference convinced that it’s time for associations to rethink their roles in our education system. Young members.

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digitalNow 2013 in Less Than 180 Seconds- #diginow13

ChatterBachs

The notes below are based on my notes and tweets on what stood out to me and are not intended to capture all learning from each of the sessions nor the entirety of the three-day conference. We don’t need systems that spit out reports; we need systems that use data to help us figure out what to do. What are social networks?