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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.17.20

Reid All About it

I like looking outside the association world for examples of communities that deliver value to their constituency. This pasta al limone from Bon Appetit reminds me of a dish I had for lunch one day in a restaurant in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco. The Culture of Lean Innovation: Small Changes, Big Impact.

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Could Your Association Thrive in a Remote-First Culture?

Associations Now

But what if this desire for a central location, both in terms of office and locale, comes at the cost of innovation? And what if not every role, especially not the ones involving technology or creativity, need quite that level of centralization?

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Opt-Out, Not Opt-In: California Passes Tough Kill-Switch Law

Associations Now

While it’s not the first such measure— Minnesota beat California to the punch by a few months—the crucial difference is that this legislation requires the technology to be turned on as the default setting. State-by-state technology mandates, such as this one, stifle those benefits and are detrimental to wireless consumers.”.

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Survey Reveals Top Community Association Manager Challenges

AvidXchange: Association Management

Now, they help businesses in the industry implement technology to effectively streamline and scale operations. Below is a summary of their conversation. So, to me, the best response is that supplementing with technology is the best thing that they can do. The more the technology can do, the more money savings you have.”

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SCD Group

SCD Group

Example: Nationwide bumped ad buy 35% to $200+ million in 2011. Here are some examples: · American Academy on Communications in Healthcare (AACH) wanted to reach chief medical officers at major medical centers. based technology research firm. Under Armour’s race to discover innovative fitness.

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What’s the Big Idea?

Association Adviser

If you want to get better at innovating, don’t spend all your time with people just like you. To ensure better innovation during the day, make sure you and your team unplug and recharge at night—that’s a healthy form of R&D (rest and dream). Where are your weaknesses? Where are member benefits falling short?

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Kickstarter Founder Launches Nonprofit Platform: A Dollar A Day

Beth Kanter

The site features innovative and high impact nonprofits with responsible track records in six key areas: Education, Health, Economic Development, Arts & Culture, Environment, and Human Rights, selected using this criteria. She said that start ups have a unique opportunity and approach to philanthropy given its entrepreneurial mindset.