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Can Encouraging Bleisure Travel Boost Millennial Conference Attendance?

Associations Now

Millennials might be most susceptible to the mixing of business and pleasure travel. As millennials become a greater percentage of meeting attendees, catering to them a bit more—in both programming and marketing—makes sense. So, what aspects of your host city will move more millennials from maybes to ticket booked?

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Why Your Meeting Needs to Be Green

Associations Now

For millennials, who will make up 75 percent of the workforce by 2025, sustainability is a major motivator in their lives. The foundation chose Indianapolis, thanks to the city’s connected downtown, miles of walking and bicycling trails and its commitment to greenery. It’s a requirement. Organizers of the U.S.

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Ready to Grow Your Association? Freelancers Are Waiting to Help

.orgCommunity

A 2017 Annual Freelance Survey conducted by Upwork found that: Nearly 50 percent of millennial workers are already freelancing. Geography— Can’t find a 3D designer in Indianapolis, try Ireland or India. To change that, we came up with a structure that allows for on-demand project work in blended, cross-functional teams.

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Book Review: Cause for Change

Beth Kanter

I’m getting a jump on my summer reading! Colleagues Kari Dunn Saratovsky and Derrick Feldmann have published a new book called Cause for Change: The Why and How of Nonprofit Millennial Engagement. Create an advisory group of Millennials to help guide your volunteer program. Be open, transparent and solicit feedback.

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