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Why associations should drive innovation

Association Success

Associations connect mentors with mentees, offer professional development and continuing education courses, write rules and regulations for their industries, and innovate every chance they have. But what does it mean to truly innovate? Innovation is change. So, why should associations drive innovation?

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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

.orgSource

Even if your association is trapped in a sea of competition, you can change course and sail toward possibility. At.orgCommunity’s recent Innovation Summit, Sharon explored how Blue Ocean Strategy can help you bypass the sharks and find your way to offering unique and powerful member value. Sharks are looking for a meal.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.22.21

Reid All About it

Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter at Propel have launched a free course, Introduction to the Rockefeller Habits. A few CEOs whom I admire practice these habits so I plan to make room in my schedule to take the course. 8: Innovate. John Tramontana, CAE, CEO of the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association. 8: Innovate.

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Bonus Content – Event Garde e-news – February edition

Aaron Wolowiec

Elyse Kopietz, director of communications, marketing and events, Michigan Manufacturers Association. Q & A with Elyse Kopietz , director of communications, marketing and events, Michigan Manufacturers Association. Q: Transfer: Let’s say you just attended a certification course. Q: Learn: How do you learn best?

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GrowthZone | ChamberMaster Customers Recognized at 2023 ACCE Annual Convention

GrowthZone

These entries highlight some of the freshest and most innovative marketing and communications work coming from ACCE member organizations of all types and sizes. Chambers of commerce play a critical role in driving success for their communities,” said ACCE President & CEO Sheree Anne Kelly.

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Back to basics: Education programs

Aaron Wolowiec

I recently facilitated two sessions on meeting planning and professional development for the Michigan Society of Association Executive’s (MSAE) Academy of Association Management. Stimulate innovation. Home-study courses. Prepare for certification. Problem-solving. Resource acquisition. Workplace transference. Community colleges.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.15.20

Reid All About it

We want to educate, inspire and innovate together. The transition to remote work has forced stronger professional relationships, an adaptive culture, increased flexibility, more innovation, and enhanced technology and professional development. We want to educate, inspire and innovate together. Tue 5/19 from 11 a.m.