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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

While I had an internship, the focus then on skills (vs. education) wasn’t nearly as strong. As some of you may know, I work at a university (in addition to my Event Garde role), so I live and breathe higher education. However, there’s a huge divide in the readiness of such skills. One example: competency-based education.

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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

While I had an internship, the focus then on skills (vs. education) wasn’t nearly as strong. As some of you may know, I work at a university (in addition to my Event Garde role), so I live and breathe higher education. However, there’s a huge divide in the readiness of such skills. One example: competency-based education.

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How to Build an Online Learning Program with a Limited Budget

WBT Systems

You know your association should provide online learning programs to members and others in your industry. Here are some ways to build an online learning program with a limited budget. What skills do people need to enter a career in your industry, advance their career, or improve business success? Are there skills going untaught?

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The Many Benefits of Selling Online Education to Corporate Members

WBT Systems

Who will the companies in your industry choose to educate their employees? Become the preferred educational partner in your industry by selling online education to corporate members and customers. that we’re hosting with our friends at Talented Learning: How to Scale Online Learning: B2B Market Strategies for Associations.

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Help Millennials Get Jobs: Offer Online Learning & Career Resources

WBT Systems

According to the 2018 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Incorporated (MGI), the median basic annual membership dues is $212. Website visitors provide their email address in exchange for a download of a tip sheet, checklist, report, or ebook. Job skills most wanted by top industry employers.

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ASAE Launches Challenge to Recognize Power of Digital Credentials

Associations Now

With a new competition and the help of other organizations, ASAE is asking the public to submit proposals on how to use digital credentials to help close the skills gap. Recently, employers have had difficulty identifying and hiring qualified candidates to fill the 5.4 Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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Don’t Nickel-and-Dime Members: Ideas to Increase Non-Dues Revenue

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Their new membership model includes unlimited access to certifications, online education, newsletters, industry analyses, and communities—the “ pay-to-play ‘extras’ in most association business models.”. Sponsored educational programs. What can we do to fill that gap?’”. Credentialing programs.

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