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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.21.17

Reid All About it

A near-death experience has enabled him “to envision an alternate ending to the AI story —one that makes the most of this amazing technology while empowering humans not just to survive, but to thrive.” Learn how to use existing and emerging technologies to create better experiences for your attendees. More info/register. Host: BizBash.

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Association Disruption: What’s your Educational Moonshot?

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Thinking small isn’t going to turn your association into a market leader and innovator, but an educational moonshot will. At Google X, a project qualifies as a moonshot if it tackles a huge problem, proposes a radical solution, and involves breakthrough science or technology. Leadership. Why get disrupted when you can disrupt?

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A Big Course From a Small Association

Associations Now

One executive at a state association has taken the lead on educating healthcare workers on a pressing national issue via a MOOC. And as with so many things involving inspired leadership, it starts with Abraham Lincoln. Grimes also has the assistant of Ray Schroeder, a leading MOOC expert at the University of Illinois Springfield.

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Association Disruption: What’s your Educational Moonshot?

.orgCommunity

Thinking small isn’t going to turn your association into a market leader and innovator, but an educational moonshot will. At Google X, a project qualifies as a moonshot if it tackles a huge problem, proposes a radical solution, and involves breakthrough science or technology. Leadership. Why get disrupted when you can disrupt?

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The Limits of Being Inside

Jamie Notter

And really the topic does apply to my work, because it is about disruption and innovation. Massively open online classes (MOOCs) are disrupting education (see Clay Shirky’s take on it for some background). The technology gives us tremendous power to solve this stark problem all around us. image credit.

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Six Issues Associations Are Having Difficulty Responding To

Velvet Chainsaw

Often association leadership views change as something that disrupts the peace. Digital transformation is more than a buzzword says technology guru Scott Klososky. Klososky says digitally mature organizations offer a wealth of advantages including profit amplification, a technology halo, and long term viability. It’s the future.

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Wake Up to Educating the Future Workforce

Associations Now

Emerging technology is shifting our workforce toward intellectual capital and changing the ways we educate both students and adults. In the Thursday opening general session, an attendee asked futurist Dr. Michio Kaku about the threats of emerging technologies. Technology. Innovation. Watch online here , jump to 18:45.).