Ungrated

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

As we made the shift from classroom courses, we promoted a current library of self-paced, on-demand classes. More virtual courses will replace classroom instruction through the beginning of the year. We quickly realized that we could be doing more. Your continued engagement offers us a chance to improve.

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Education Class Case Study Library 70

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Data Bunch This groundbreaking virtual event brings together exceptional minds in data management, analytics, and innovation. From the most incredible experiences to the latest tech innovations, get ready to be inspired. Explore innovative approaches to gathering valuable feedback and optimizing course evaluations.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

Any type of organization can use an LMS to build course content and design structured learning paths for participants to follow. million LMS users around the world, benefiting from a variety of online courses. With an association LMS, you can easily keep an eye on members’ progress as they work through your educational courses.

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Software LMS Certificate Learning Management System 52

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 7, 2018

See examples of eLearning courses, and get ideas and inspiration to take back to your own projects. Payroll for Nonprofits & Libraries: 2018 Law Changes that Affect You. Learn about these recent payroll changes and how they affect your nonprofit or library. Learn about building a more intentional eLearning career.

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Washington DC Library Tips 186

Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 31, 2016

Full of energy, a spark for innovation and the courage to be bold and take risks are a few of my stand out characteristics that make me a firecracker! In a coffee shop with lots of noise or in a quiet, library-like setting? Q: Transfer: Let’s say you just attended a certification course. Q: Learn: How do you learn best?

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Michigan Content Certificate Library 100

Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Innovation Trigger. The concept of distributed ledgers has usefulness outside of its thriving use in financial transactions and currency speculation, and it is actively triggering innovation in healthcare IT. It’s a great attractor for learning experiences at conferences and multi-day live courses. We are all for it.

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Portage Group

JANUARY 24, 2013

Increasingly, associations are shifting towrad becoming ''librarians'' of content within their areas of expertise and providing access to this library as a member benefit. I think more associations will focus even more heavily in this area in the time to come.The challenge of course is a practical one - the free rider issue.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Use your community to show members the courses and certifications available to them, then give them a place to discuss and meet fellow learners. A community is your chance to continue innovating and providing high-value benefits to your members. Give members a place to learn and find the right content. Objection 2: Social Media.

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Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Associations Now

MARCH 10, 2016

Among the groups you might stumble upon in Austin, Texas, in the next couple of weeks: Consumer Technology Association (CTA): The tech industry group, famed for putting on CES each year, will hold the third edition of its Innovation Policy Day in Austin on March 15.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

Galas are also a space to engage members with: Awards ceremonies Sponsor and partner highlights Fundraising opportunities A look at what comes next Take a look at the 21st Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation Gala —not only was it a night to remember, but it also served as a critical fundraiser to support innovative research by the organization!

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.orgCommunity

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Tracy King, MA, CAE, CEO and Chief Learning Strategist at InspirED, is one of those innovators. Universities have the resources to design courses and certification and the desire to generate additional revenue. This comprehensive approach creates a family of programs that intersect rather than a disparate collection of courses.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

They discuss the growth of international online audiences, challenges with online networking and engagement, online content libraries and more. At Locus, Cory Doctorow says, “Of course AI is a bubble.” Data lays the foundation for innovation, but what good is data that you can’t access? But the question is: what kind?

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LMS Education Member Engagement Revenue 271

SOS Association

MAY 1, 2020

No need to visit a library or go to the bookstore. A friend led me Great Courses Plus. Restaurants—Still an Option: Hard hit and innovative, MANY restaurants are still, or have begun bringing GREAT meals to your doorstep. It’s better than WhatsApp and more secure. (My My Prediction: “Zoom” could be a 2020 word of the year!).

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Beth Kanter

JUNE 11, 2013

The author of the book, Giving 2.0 , has just released all her teaching notes and syllabi, along with philanthropy library. The idea is simple – by open sourcing her materials, she hopes to inspire more colleges to incorporate courses on philanthropy in their curriculum. at Stanford two years ago. The goals for the Giving 2.0

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Associations Now

AUGUST 14, 2013

Better benefits is another, certainly, though that requires some genuine innovation. The purpose, of course, is for professionals to compare their own salaries to market averages or for employers to develop attractive compensation packages when hiring. Library Value Calculator (American Library Association).

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Disciple Media

MAY 21, 2020

Content library – You should have easy access to all your content and a simple interface to upload and schedule new content. Revenue generating tools – Ability to sell premium content, online courses and tiered memberships to monetise your community.

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Social Media Revenue Library Tools 36

SOS Association

MAY 1, 2020

No need to visit a library or go to the bookstore. A friend led me Great Courses Plus. Restaurants—Still an Option: Hard hit and innovative, MANY restaurants are still, or have begun bringing GREAT meals to your doorstep. It’s better than WhatsApp and more secure. (My My Prediction: “Zoom” could be a 2020 word of the year!).

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Tips Video Library Class 40

Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Consider Kodak, Blockbuster, Firestone Tire & Rubber (which used to be the leading tire manufacturer), Borders Bookstores, cable TV, libraries, the travel agent profession, the printing industry, and the news and media industry. Many organization leaders want to foster innovation and change. It can result in eventual demise.

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Idea Architects

AUGUST 27, 2012

Providence Public Library - Creative Commons License So much of what happens in a day work is unproductive politics and posturing. Of course, we might all have opinions on the best way for someone to do something, but it is their responsibility, not ours. Being open, honest, and direct with others is desirable.

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Executive Connections

JUNE 29, 2009

  Our founder, John Cotton Dana, wrote that the name Special Libraries Association, “was chosen with some hesitation, and rather in default of a better.”    The terms “special library” and “special librarian” were the lowest-ranking concepts we tested.  Why SLA Must Consider a Name Change. Aurora WDC.

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AMR Management Services

MAY 17, 2011

They offer innovative advertising services, audience analytics, and reader engagement tools that allow publishers to engage their readers and better monetize their site. While teaching communication/public speaking courses at a university (BGSU) this spring I found that some students were opting to use Prezi and it did help them to stand out!

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Idea Architects

MAY 16, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Books like The Medici Effect , by Frans Johannson, and Where Good Ideas Come From , by Steven Johnson, confirm what weve long known: innovation in one field often occurs when an idea from another is associated into a new context.

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Columbus Newsletter DC Handbook 60

Executive Connections

JULY 30, 2008

I was recently asked about where the creativity and the Participative Web were going and how they are affecting libraries around the globe as well as, “How big of a change in mindset do you think this participative Web culture is for the library community?”. Please respond below or send me an email at Janice@sla.org.

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Executive Connections

MARCH 17, 2009

  SLA now offers free online courses as an exclusive benefit to SLA members. The free programming encompasses all non-certificate online courses that are part of SLA's Click University, including programs such as Click U twice-monthly Webinars  and replays and the SLA Online Libraries.   No excuse. 

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Associations Now

JANUARY 20, 2015

This is the biggest innovation for public media and its audience since the satellite distribution system launched in the late ’70s. In other words, they took hundreds of completely disconnected libraries of content and put them into one interconnected piece. That is a starting point for opportunity.

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Executive Connections

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Of course, the need to update skills never ends; to stay competitive—and afloat—every information professional must be constantly engaged in learning. SLA member Mindy Pennington, Manager of External Content at Pfizer’s library services, sat on a panel titled “Licensing Digital Information—Customer Satisfaction vs. Safeguarding Assets.”

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New York City New York Library Content 40

.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

What happens when AI has even more vast libraries and generations of human learning to draw from? Using AI will automatically improve productivity and innovation. Saving staffers from mind-numbing repetitive tasks and opening time to innovate are some of the best reasons to prioritize understanding AI. Buyer beware is critical.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The Harvard Business Review describes how the New York Public Library involved employees from 93 branches in innovation communities —could be a good model for chapters. And how are we using that knowledge to course correct for the future? Strategy as currently practiced rarely emphasizes the importance of community.”

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Fri 2/3 at 10 a.m.* – Association Design Circle We meet on the first Friday of each month hosted by an association leader who leads a conversation on an association innovation topic. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Our topic is the indispensability of technology in associations. More info/register.

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LMS Video Technology Revenue 40

Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

The premise is two-fold: Grab your favorite grape (in wine form, of course) or cocktail/mocktail of choice and spend an hour with us as we talk about your favorite must have apps! Presenters: Lori Pugh Marcum, CMP, CMM, HMCC, CED, Head of Meeting Innovation, Meeting Professionals International. Tue 5/26 at 7 p.m. Grapes & Apps.

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Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2018

Discover innovative methods to advance professionally, despite these new challenges. Learn how to build a content library, get started with an LMS, and motivate your members to join in the program. to launching a Learning Management System (LMS) in three months with seven existing online courses and 40 webcasts. 1 CMP credit.

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LMS Price Revenue Technology 175

Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

He asked our five innovative community managers some tough questions, and they provided real answers. I took Ben Martin’s online course and found value. But members are all busy with their days, which are more like a public library. Set those expectations— are we creating our public library? That’s like a Starbucks.

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Social Media Library Resources Guidelines 120

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Innovation isn’t about ideas. His advice and insights make this one of the better articles about innovation I’ve read. Army leaders use to bolster resilience can help associations gain a mental edge and drive innovation.

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Eric Lanke

JANUARY 23, 2012

Innovation. Again, one may disagree with research methodologies and conclusions drawn, but a search in the University of Maryland library databases on (“strategic planning” AND “efficacy”) shows 1,128 hits. Of course, if you feel strongly about it, I can put you in direct touch with him. Innovation. (15).

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Guidelines Process Maryland Strategy 100

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Is your Board ready for innovation? Host: Northstar Meetings Group Speakers: Earla Jones, MS, CMP, Director, Conference Services & Operations, American Library Association Rachel Stephan, CEO, Snöball Michael J. Plot a course for responding to and reducing recurrences of findings during your audit. 1 CMP credit.

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Arlington Los Angeles Atlanta Technology 265

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

One of my guy’s favorite beach snacks is boiled peanuts topped with slices of pickled jalapeño, passed around to your beach buddies on a frisbee, of course. Hear how COVID-19 accelerated workplace culture innovation. Amy Burke, Executive Director, Special Libraries Association. It’s a keeper. Tue 9/8 at 2 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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Montana LMS Revenue Recruiting 322