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From Gadgets to Growth:The Influence of Technology Innovation on Social Transformation

Aaron Wolowiec

While antiracism training can be valuable and effective when implemented thoughtfully, it is most effective when participants are engaged, willing, and open to the learning process. Models of innovation primarily used in business, marketing, and technology, may provide some insight.

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Celebrate Women’s History Month with these innovative leaders

Nimble AMS

This year, the United Nations declared the International Women’s Day theme to be “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.” Ten innovative female leaders in association technology The following women have made outstanding contributions to the advancement of technology in associations: 1.

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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

.orgSource

Sharon Rice ,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy, is our expert for guiding associations through tough markets. At.orgCommunity’s recent Innovation Summit, Sharon explored how Blue Ocean Strategy can help you bypass the sharks and find your way to offering unique and powerful member value.

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Help Your Board Embrace Innovation

Associations Now

A commitment to innovation needs to start at the top of your organization. For CEOs, that means getting their boards comfortable with innovation and explaining to them how doing so will ultimately benefit the organization for the long term. Innovation isn’t easy, but it’s necessary to build a strong, effective organization.

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How to successfully recruit and retain staff with innovative technology

Nimble AMS

So, how can an association recruit and retain staff in this job seeker’s market? . Modern technology streamlines work processes, allowing employees to take on new projects and grow their skill sets. . Modern technology streamlines work processes, allowing employees to take on new projects and grow their skill sets. .

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2023 Association Survey Results Show Innovation Opportunities Await

GrowthZone

The survey asked, “Does your organization currently have a formal innovation process or plan to pursue new ideas for adding value to your members’ business?” ” The results showed 63% do not have a formal innovation process. and Canada.

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Why Psychological Safety Is Key to Creating an Innovation Culture

Associations Now

Associations regularly say they want to innovate, but often remain steeped in traditional ways. The term “innovation” has been thrown around all organizations for years. But as beneficial as innovation is, associations often struggle with it. However, the opposite approach helps innovation thrive. Radoslaw Nowak, Ph.D.,