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A recipe for volunteer success: How to recruit, educate, and retain

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Veteran community association leaders say whipping up a plan to recruit, educate, and retain volunteers is essential to volunteer success and is a delicate mix that includes patience, flexibility, solid coaching, and listening skills—plus a dash of strong commitment to community. Documents tell the story. Thank your volunteers.

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Why members should have a seat at the leadership table

Nimble AMS

To truly transform how your members benefit from your organization, you’ll want to invite them to the leadership table. When members are represented on your leadership team, you’ll have a clear sense of what motivates them, helping you to focus on key areas like member engagement and retention. . . Code of ethics. Learn more.

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Employee Recruitment and Retention: 4 Engagement Tips

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Did you know that 47% of HR professionals have said that retention is the top talent management challenge they face, closely followed by recruitment at 36%? These factors also affect your recruitment rates, as a company that values its employees enough for them to stay is also one that others want to work for. Don’t fret!

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Association Brain Food: 2.23.24

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Hear about the benefits of a Chapter Ambassador Program, how to recruit Ambassador members, the steps needed to launch the program, how to leverage this as a member benefit, and the overall value proposition. These documents have varying legal requirements and best practices for retention. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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How to take your association’s online advocacy efforts to next level

Nimble AMS

Some examples of social media assets can include images, videos, photos, hashtags, and thought leadership topic ideas. Within the subgroup, encourage your members to discuss current policies or share important documents to increase member engagement.

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How to enhance your association’s membership committee

Nimble AMS

Members who serve on the committee have a range of backgrounds and experiences making them fit for leadership. In your membership committee guide, you’ll want to include details about your entire membership cycle, including recruitment information and methods, the member application process, and the steps it takes to enroll a new member.

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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

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That’s the beauty of thought leadership. Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. Thought leadership is a powerful way to engage an audience that prefers to be educated versus sold to. Thought leadership is a strategy that seems tailor-made for associations. Here’s one significant challenge.