Associations Now
MAY 6, 2019
The Association for Enterprise Opportunity, continuing its three-year Tapestry Project, has launched “action labs” in five cities to support black-owned businesses. This week, AEO officially launched the Tapestry Project Action Lab, which takes the larger project and applies it to businesses at the local level.
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
Through the Open Innovation Challenge, the American Heart Association hopes to get closer to its goal of improving Americans’ cardiovascular health by 20 percent by 2020. Three winners, to be chosen later this month, will receive grants totaling $25,000 and be asked to present their projects at the forum on March 6.
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Reid All About it
MAY 12, 2017
Presenter: Whitney Johnson, expert on disruptive innovation and personal disruption. 50% of technology projects fail—the technology moves forward, but the organization does not. Most technology projects have non-technological goals: raise more money, serve more program participants, or become more efficient. More info/register.
Association Success
APRIL 26, 2018
Co-creation is relatively ‘old hat’ to city planners, who have to consider the desires, hopes, values, and needs of a community, and understand the positive or negative effect the built environment could have on residents before finalizing a plan. In response to this outcry, the City recognized the need for a new approach.
Associations Now
MARCH 23, 2015
Nonprofits in the New York City and Washington, DC, areas in particular are experiencing growth, and even slight pay increases, as they try to keep up with corporations. And as more baby boomers retire, these organizations must also find innovative ways to appeal to and retain a younger workforce.
Association Success
OCTOBER 1, 2018
However, 3 years into this role, my military spouse received orders to move to New York City, where I found it challenging to find an IT role without possessing a Bachelor’s Degree. Solving a challenge of this scope provokes innovation. In the midst of a ‘what now?’ moment, I decided to pursue a career in linguistics.
Associations Now
JUNE 5, 2013
One recommendation: Have clear goals before approaching the project. Catching up with the times: The recent BookExpo America in New York City debuted a new preparation technique for attendees: a Hackathon. “Clarity is your best time management tool. What apps are in your event networking toolkit?
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