Associations Now

APRIL 1, 2019

Recently, the Houston Chronicle noted that Automattic’s founder, Matt Mullenweg, embraced the Silicon Valley lifestyle for years, but then moved back to Houston in part because he wanted to be closer to his parents, who were growing older. The problem is, the tools themselves don’t allow for the buy-in—the culture does.

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Idea Architects

APRIL 1, 2012

Seen Elsewhere: Resources for Trend Scanning, Gaming, Productivity. In this edition, explore tools for environmental scanning and trend watching, examples of game dynamics being applied by real-world companies and associations, and a handy tool for tracking and maintaining personal productivity. Sunday, April 01, 2012.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 27, 2018

When I worked for Naylor I was based in Florida, but eventually I wanted to return to Houston. While I wasn’t necessarily looking to work at an association, through the PRSA Houston Chapter job board, I found a posting for an editorial manager role with IFMA. IFMA Houston Service Center of Excellence © Aker Imaging.

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Portage Group

MARCH 8, 2012

That giant toolbox we call social media is getting fuller every day with different types of tools to help associations and nonprofits. Storify: As I write this, the biggest trending topic on storify is a stream of live tweets, photos and video of an open heart surgery in Memorial Hermann hospital in Houston, TX.

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Idea Architects

JULY 20, 2012

Tools like decision-making grids or Edward deBonos Six Thinking Hats can help ensure thorough consideration of alternatives an evaluation of the selected options using common criteria. Regardless of the tools used or process selected, some of the core questions facilitators must help groups answer include: 1. Blog Archive.

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Idea Architects

JANUARY 6, 2012

Well explore some of the values and beliefs required for effective facilitation, best and worst practices, tools and techniques, common group and individual situations, and different facilitation environments (including virtual) or meeting purposes. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference. Blog Archive. Blog Archive.

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Idea Architects

JULY 2, 2012

For smaller conferences, have an area with games, puzzles, books and resources similar to what you find in the lobby of an old-fashioned resort. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference. Allow on-site volunteering, letting individuals sign up to be a part of many small groups doing task work to help with the conference.

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