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How to Start a Nonprofit in Illinois: 17 Essential Steps

MemberClicks

Illinois, also known as the Land of the Presidents, is a state with a varied population and a growing number of thriving nonprofits. The number of Chicago nonprofits alone (51,940 to be exact), is inspiring to the level of diverse needs and success of not for profit organizations and associations in the state.

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Three Leadership ColLAB takeaways your association needs to leverage

Nimble AMS

In March , our Nimble AMS team attended the Leadership ColLAB conference hosted in Arlington Heights, Illinois. We spent our time in round table discussion with association leadership professionals , learning and sharing our own experiences. Here are three can’t miss essential takeaways from the Leadership ColLab event.

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Celebrate Women’s History Month with these innovative leaders

Nimble AMS

Natasha Rochelle Associate Director of Operations at the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Natasha Rochelle recently demonstrated her leadership at SAME by successfully implementing Nimble AMS at her association. Laurin is a leader in event promotion and member engagement strategy at her organization. Download now

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Renting Your Seat at the Leadership Table

Idea Architects

One of the best lessons my mentors taught me is that you don't own your seat at the leadership table no matter how talented, knowledgeable, or caring you might be. Part of leadership success is knowing when to exit and create space for the enthusiastic contributions of others. Here's an example from my distant past.

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Help Your Speakers Embrace Diversity and Inclusion

Idea Architects

Note: I wrote the following article for ASAE-The Center for Association Leadership, and it was originally published in their Associations Now Plus members-only resource. It is used here with permission and ASAE retains the copyright. Learners want to both see themselves and hear themselves reflected in session content and delivery.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.11.20

Reid All About it

Fri 12/11 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management.

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Digitization Is Not Digital Transformation

Delcor

As Ross explains, the digitization that has occurred in most organizations has been focused on operational excellence, while digital transformation is about rapid business innovation. Associations may now find themselves competing with start-up companies and organizations in another country. Digitized vs. Digital.