Associations Now

APRIL 1, 2015

With a blank slate as its defining metaphor, the Solar Electric Power Association’s 51st State Initiative has drawn a variety of ideas from energy-industry innovators, all eyeing the possibility of breaking through industry limitations. As Utility Dive notes , the levels of experimentation in the proposals varied.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to decrease the required amount of ethanol in the nation’s fuel supply has producers on the defensive. But the oil industry suggests the proposal doesn’t go far enough. The ethanol industry definitely wasn’t revving up for this.

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Associations Now

JUNE 7, 2019

A new endowment launched by Master Builders of Iowa will fund innovative solutions to close the industry’s skills gap and bring younger workers into the construction field. MBI hopes to support innovation in workforce development and encourage more younger people to look at construction as a career option.

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APRIL 12, 2024

. – 14 Conversations Dominating Association Planning The conversations dominating association planning discussions encompass a range of topics, from reimagining membership models to leveraging emerging technologies, fostering diversity and inclusion, and cultivating a culture of innovation. More info/register. More info/register.

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MARCH 8, 2024

Learn about unmet attendee needs and innovative ways to leverage event technology to conquer these challenges. Special Panel: Women’s Leadership Through the Generations While the meetings and events industry is nearly 70% female—and more than 85% female in the U.S. . More info/register. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 20, 2017

When I say the word innovation to you, what feelings does this word evoke? In a recent research study association professionals reported that innovation is synonymous with risk, big expectations, large investments, long commitments and failure. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a guide to association innovation?

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Associations Now

MARCH 14, 2016

” The new proposal, announced by the commission last week, would require consumers to opt in by giving consent for their ISP to share their personal data with outside parties. Wheeler characterized this strategy as similar to the one used to regulate phone providers.

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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Innovation. Secrets of Innovation. The two industries are closely aligned, and theyre facing many of the same issues we are. Not surprisingly, the question of innovation came up. What can a bunch of art students teach my professional engineers about innovation? Labels: Innovation. Innovation. (15).

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Academic or Educational Sponsorship : Businesses support educational programs or institutions, aligning with future talent and innovation. This knowledge allows you to tailor your proposal to align with their objectives, increasing your chances of success. Detailed information about the event or project needing sponsorship.

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Innovation. Why Innovation is Hard. A little over a month ago I attended WSAEs National Summit on Innovation for Associations. As chair of WSAEs Innovation Task Force, I was instrumental in helping to frame WSAEs annual conference around the subject of innovation, and was even recognized as the chair of the conference itself.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

501Works invites association execs, consultants, and industry partners to participate in a survey about AMS/CRM selection. Have a proposal due, but no new ideas? Is your Board ready for innovation? AMS/CRM selection survey. Need help with your 2024 plans? Solve together with other association teams.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Innovation. Recipes for Innovation. Dieter Ram is an industrial designer - did a lot of work with Braun in Germany. He has designed some very innovative tools.and created innovative designs for traditional tools. good design is innovative. Eric Lanke. Association executive and author. Leadership. Books Read.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Innovation. There Is No Recipe for Innovation. Or so seems the conclusion of this fascinating blog post from Tim Leberecht of the the frog design and innovation firm, in which he reviews and connects several established and not-so-established kinds of innovation. Association executive and author. Leadership. Generations.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

The result represents a compromise among a variety of industry stakeholders, some of whom didn’t get everything they wanted out of the final proposal. to stay competitive, and for drone-related businesses and startups to thrive, we need regulatory as well as nonregulatory solutions that support both safety and innovation.”

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Association Success

OCTOBER 8, 2020

While it’s true that institutional knowledge can be priceless, associations must balance the impulse toward continuity with innovation or risk being left behind. When there are significant institutional barriers in place, even proposals for small changes can result in bottlenecks. . Cultivate a culture of learning.

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Smooth The Path

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Knowing that disruption is coming and that flexible, agile innovation is the path toward stability is different than doing something about it. In almost every industry, professionals are acutely aware that things in the next 5 years, 10 years, 20 years will not be the same. Study: Association Innovation Research Report.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

James Young at Product Community describes three fictitious associations on different tracks for the future —one’s traditional, one’s striving and one’s innovative. Charles Darwin was a geologist when he proposed the theory of evolution. Which is yours? Reality check. Teenage girls are struggling with mental health.

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InternetAssociation

DECEMBER 9, 2021

There is nothing our industry takes more seriously than the responsibility we have to create positive spaces for all users, particularly children. The internet industry continues to innovate and evolve solutions, including algorithms, to deliver content that enables opportunities to learn, connect, and engage.

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Associations Now

JUNE 10, 2014

The tech industry says a ban is needed to boost innovation, but business groups have a different take. Deval Patrick (D) proposed legislation in April that would ban the practice of keeping employees from working for a competitor under most circumstances. Where Industry Groups Stand. Massachusetts Gov.

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APRIL 26, 2019

Learn how associations can embrace the 4th industrial revolution, and how you can roadmap your way to success, navigating the unique realities of technology. How to Save Time Making Conference Education & Proposal Management Systems Work Together. Location: Ottawa, Ontario. More info/register. Organizer: Wicket. 1 CAE credit.

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Smooth The Path

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Dynamic Benchmarking was recommended to me because of their innovative platform. I ran the idea of conducting an association industry onboarding study by her, and she liked it. Because this was a new to the industry study, we decided to start with qualitative research first. The team at Dynamic Benchmarking swung into action.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 30, 2018

Itching to have a positive impact on your association and industry? An intrapreneur is an inside entrepreneur who innovates from within. Where can you innovate and improve something? Any solution you propose must be aligned with your association’s and your department’s goals. Are you feeling restless at work?

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Associations Now

APRIL 2, 2023

“It must involve work that is integral to the company and the industry; it can’t be a gimmick.” Or they can be enterprise-wide—cultural elements like innovation and decision-making that help the entire organization thrive. The most ambitious and successful CEOs outline a vision of what they want to be known for.

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Association Success

AUGUST 12, 2020

The Open Garden model proposes a shift away from focusing exclusively on attracting and retaining members. Many organizations embrace opportunities to create educational resources that can lead their industries in new, innovative directions. . Instead, associations should focus on engagement as their North Star.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how an awareness week gives your members a chance to feel good about themselves, the work they do, and their professional community, and attracts the attention of people who might want to learn more or join your industry. Have a proposal due, but no new ideas? Is your Board ready for innovation?

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Here’s an update on the industry, along with how associations are helping things along. “The fantasy sports industry’s continuing growth demonstrates consumers’ passion for the hobby and their desire to play with friends and family,” Charchian said in the release. Certainly the commercials were.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The two-day event features presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer AMS platforms. The two-day event features presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer AMS platforms. ‍ Whether virtual or hybrid, times are tough for the industry. Mon 2/22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. –

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DECEMBER 17, 2021

501Works, in partnership with Branching Knowledge, is inviting association staff, vendors and consultants to participate in a survey whose purpose is to improve this industry’s friction-ridden and fractured process for selecting, implementing and using AMS/CRM solutions. How to Write an RFP (Request for Proposal) for Merchant Services.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance. Objection 1: Price.

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Association Leaders

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Associations (groups of people or companies with similar interests, similar professions or similar industries) are part of the backbone of America. ” In other words, OUR government doesn’t think the education provided at trade association events is beneficial to individuals but rather to companies or industries.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Turing Pharmaceuticals, which over the past two weeks has received a flood of criticism over what many say is price gouging, is being kept at arm’s length from industry groups as well. The Biotechnology Industry Organization, which did claim Turing as a member, cut ties with the company last week. to $750 per pill.

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MARCH 10, 2023

Over the last 10 years the industry has seem the rise of platform-based systems. Guiding You in the Right Direction: How to Engage with a Professional Coach The association industry is fortunate to have several individuals providing coaching services to professionals at every stage of their careers. The choices seem limitless.

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APRIL 16, 2021

Ever since hiring industry influencer, Julius Solaris, to join them as their Head of Engagement, you’ve probably seen the name Swapcard swirling around the #eventprof community more than ever lately. Presenters: Mark Ames, Director, Government Relations, American Industrial Hygiene Association. Innovative Remote Workplace.

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Associations Now

APRIL 5, 2013

As of two weeks ago, the National Defense Industrial Association already had six cancelled events listed on its events webpage , all the result of sequestration and increased scrutiny on government spending around meetings. Yes, you read right, NAA is going to give $1 million to the chosen proposal if it succeeds.).

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Associations Now

APRIL 24, 2014

Netflix is really just the tip of the iceberg,” the Computer and Communications Industry Association’s Cathy Sloan told The Hill. The post FCC’s Proposed Net Neutrality Changes Draw Opposition, Clarification appeared first on Associations Now.' “There’s still a fair amount of unknowns.

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Associations Now

JUNE 24, 2014

The tech world is on the hunt for additional wireless spectrum, and that’s causing headaches for the auto industry. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the WiFi Innovation Act , which recommends opening up the 5.9 The groups say the bill could hold back a potentially lifesaving technology. Last week, Sens.

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Virtual

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

When most people think of standards, they think of companies in an industry coming together to address common points of pain or to collaborate on technical specifications that would benefit the entire ecosystem. Traditionally, disruption has been the domain of individual companies focused on innovation and entrepreneurial endeavors.

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