article thumbnail

Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.20.19

Reid All About it

If you’re in North Carolina, please consider supporting the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. If this law ever comes to North Carolina, I am screwed. ‘Tis the season to support your local food bank—you can find yours on this map from Feeding America (where you can also search by zip code).

article thumbnail

Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.6.16

Reid All About it

Learn how to apply event design thinking using the #EventCanvas, a practical visual language and innovation process to describe, challenge, and design high-stakes events. For years, both managers and employees have dreaded the annual performance review, and some large organizations have recently ditched them in a high-profile way.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.9.18

Reid All About it

Derek Ham, a North Carolina State University professor, asked: “What was it like to be there? MIT Technology Review ). Your members’ businesses are affected by online reviews—86% of consumers read reviews often or very often before buying. How could VR transport us there?” Pew Research ). Thu 3/15 at 2 p.m.

DC 120
article thumbnail

Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.3.20

Reid All About it

Processes, policies and traditions are all areas of concern when it comes to DEI, but this meaty read, The Manager’s Guide to Inclusive Leadership — Small Habits That Make a Big Impact from First Round Review, describes small behavioral steps leaders can take to create a more inclusive workplace. Bruce Feiler, Harvard Business Review ).

Montana 221
article thumbnail

Why business model thinking matters to associations

Principled Innovation

This post appears as an article in the May/June 2012 issue of Success by Association , the magazine of Association Executives of North Carolina. Finding the next trajectory of association success begins with the challenging yet necessary work of business model innovation. You can download a PDF of the article (512 KB).

article thumbnail

Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.12.21

Reid All About it

Innovation method. WBT Systems introduces a new brainstorming and innovation tool: jootsing. In North Carolina, it’s shad roe season for the next two weeks. In this panel discussion featuring four innovative association leaders, we’ll examine everything that 2020 brought with it: The good, the bad and the ugly.

Nashville 370
article thumbnail

Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.18.16

Reid All About it

But since my family is spending next week at Ocean Isle Beach in North Carolina, I will savor my time with them on the beach. Before I get to OIB, I’m attending the Association Executives of North Carolina’s Annual Meeting in Williamsburg VA where I get to spend time with several speaker friends from across the nation.