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Creating a Sustainable Organization

SCD Group

Early in my career, I was privileged to be on a staff team – led by an exceptional leader – that built and sustained what became the premier association in its industry for nearly 15 years. Shortly after reading the USA Today story, I came across a story from The Forbes Group: Leadership Is A Vital Role For Association Executives.

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Member, Meet Sponsor: A Model for Reaching Under-Served Segments

Associations Now

As shared here in January , SPE began to offer free student memberships in 2014, via a partnership with Society of the Plastics Industry, which acts as a sponsor to subsidize the student memberships. The regular dues rate of about $300 is reduced to $60, with the remainder paid by one of NESDA’s “ Industry Angels ” sponsors.

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Flipped Volunteering: The Better Way to Invite and Engage

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. We’ve been telling prospective volunteers about available leadership committees and positions and then asking if they are interested. Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects. Jeffrey Cufaude is an architect of ideas.