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This week I wanted to provide a concrete example of each of those elements, based on the actual terminology and language my association leadership has determined. With these concrete examples I hope the linkages between the elements of our Strategy Agenda are more clear. MORE
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Just a quick example of how small the world gets when social media comes into play, and why you should cast a wider net. skip to main | skip to sidebar. BlogClump - Blogging About Associations From a Gen Xer. A Gen Xer giving his thoughts and opinions on the Association world. Tuesday, January 25, 2011. You Never Know What You Will Learn from Twitter. In the DC area, there is a fantastic store called Total Wine ( @totalwine ). As I am a frequent customer, I follow them on Twitter. MORE
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Take the last one, selflessness, for example. I am a fan of Netflix. I even stood by them when they tried to spin off the DVD business and pissed everybody off (okay, they didn’t communciate well on that one, but I still like the strategic move). But now I love them even more, because I came across this slideshow about their culture: Culture from Reed Hastings. There’s a lot in there. It’s 126 slides. MORE
As Catherine the Great is credited with saying, "If you cant be a good example, you will just have to be a horrible warning.". skip to main | skip to sidebar. Friday, February 3, 2012. Susan G. Komen was a Failure at the Board Level. MORE
One example was the new handheld, battery powered ECG machine that has reshaped radically how doctors can treat patients far from the cities in India. GrowGlobally.org. global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. About. Channels. MarCom. MORE
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In essence, I needed to lead by example. image source I''ve been writing a lot about the process I used to develop a values statement for my association, and even more about the experiments we''ve been running to try and make the values and behaviors it describes a more active part of our day-to-day interactions. Our latest experiment is one of the simplest in its construction. MORE
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For example, non-profit organizations may face a wide variety of situations, ranging from a downturn in the economic fortunes of the organization to rapid organizational growth in new markets. Where can we look for examples of successful leadership in challenging circumstances such as these? One historical source, full of examples of triumph over staggering challenges, is the life and achievements of Abraham Lincoln. skip to main | skip to sidebar. MORE
I thought I’d share six examples of membership organisations that are using crowdsourcing well. A recent example was the £330,125 raised to support Alan Barnes, a man with disabilities who’d been mugged and was too scared to return home. 6 great membership examples. MORE
The post summarized why it may be important, best practices, and a few nonprofit examples. One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. MORE
This is only one of a million examples as to why we feel like we are standing still. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thursday, April 5, 2012. Associations.Meet Google Glasses. Associations should take note of Google Glasses. MORE
Examples like these are so misguided and ridiculous that they honestly make me embarassed to be part of the association world. In case you dont want to click that link, the example to which Im referring is a letter sent by the Director, Industry Communications for the National Potato Council. Mizz Information. Wednesday, March 23, 2011. Another Association Blogger Outreach Fail.Shocker. MORE
I thought I’d share six examples of membership organisations that are using crowdsourcing well. A recent example was the £330,125 raised to support Alan Barnes, a man with disabilities who’d been mugged and was too scared to return home. 6 great membership examples. MORE
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