Associations Now

JANUARY 12, 2020

Resist the temptation to demand instant innovation, and instead motivate your team with conversation about the future. Everybody must innovate! I confess that the idea of being asked to “innovate” all but makes me seize up, as if I’m being asked to look at my dog and somehow shazam it into a horse.

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Association Success

JULY 2, 2019

Using a cheerleader or champion approach to encourage innovation and new solutions to old problems can be a great way to get buy-in. You might need metrics, reports, and other reassuring information that this thing you are proposing is going to work. BE A CHEERLEADER. INSTINCT, TRUST, AND CONFIDENCE.

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Technology Innovation Proposal Tools 103

Eric Lanke

MARCH 12, 2012

Innovation. Provocative Proposals for Change. I just finished reading an advance copy of Shelly Alcorn s " Provocative Proposals for Change ," a report she authored based on Appreciative Inquiry interviews she conducted with more than 200 association executives (including me). Eric Lanke. Association executive and author.

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Proposal Innovation Leadership Report 100

InternetAssociation

OCTOBER 18, 2020

IA’s latest filing urges the FCC to deny NTIA’s petition because the Proposed Rules pose significant dangers to a wide range of stakeholders including internet users and small businesses. IA filed its initial comments on the petition earlier this month. . “A

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Proposal Guidelines DC Washington 52

Eric Lanke

JULY 7, 2014

It advocates for corporate boards to serve as a kind of innovation committee for the corporations they are put in place to safeguard. Associations Innovation' image source I found this post of the Harvard Business Review blog thought-provoking.

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Committee Innovation Proposal Technology 100

Association Subculture

JANUARY 20, 2011

Association Executives: Provocative Proposals Research Project. I believe in innovation. I would like to announce the Association Executives: Provocative Proposals for Change project (that link will take you to my website for a complete description). Second stage is cut. Were now in orbit. Stabilizers up, runnning perfect.

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InternetAssociation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Dane Snowden released the following statement after the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on proposed legislation: “Today’s hearing highlighted many challenges, but the proposals examined by the subcommittee impact the entire internet ecosystem and are problematic.

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Communications Technology Proposal Washington 90

Eric Lanke

MARCH 19, 2012

Innovation. Innovation Circle on Member Engagement. Im leading another innovation effort for WSAE. If you followed me when I blogged at The Hourglass Blog , you know that I previously chaired their Innovation Task Force, and was the lead author on the White Paper on Innovation for Associations that the Task Force published.

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Associations Now

JUNE 27, 2016

A European Union proposal that would regulate robots, out of concern that they might take jobs away from people, has a leading engineering group worried that innovation in the robotics space could be stunted. The EU’s Odd Proposal Gets Industry Pushback appeared first on Associations Now.

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Proposal Industry Committee Innovation 56

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 says that the commission will vote on the ISP privacy proposal March 31, and if approved, it would face a comment period.

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Proposal Review Innovation Communications 40

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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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Innovation. Secrets of Innovation. Not surprisingly, the question of innovation came up. What can a bunch of art students teach my professional engineers about innovation? This really is one of the secrets of innovation, isnt it? Labels: Innovation. Provocative Proposals for Change. Innovation. (15).

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Innovation Proposal Leadership Member Engagement 100

Spark Consulting

MAY 11, 2020

Steal Like a Fundraiser: Innovations in Cause-Oriented Fundraising for Associations (PDF), co-authored with Sohini Baliga, December 2017. People are overwhelmed with information, much of it false or untrustworthy, and are increasingly unable to discern what is reliable and what is not. Associations can help.

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Case Study Content Proposal Innovation 341

Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Innovation. Recipes for Innovation. He has designed some very innovative tools.and created innovative designs for traditional tools. On one wall -they shared his princples of good design.thought there might be some relevance to your interest in innovation. good design is innovative. Eric Lanke. Leadership.

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Innovation Team millennials Proposal 100

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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Innovation Conference Project Leadership 100

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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Proposal Tips Communications Case Study 52

Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Innovation. Innovation Does Not Happen Online. Sometimes, they seem so strident in their demand for online interaction as a way to drive collaboration and innovative practice, its almost as if they think online communities are a prerequisite for innovation. You know that Im involved with WSAE and its innovation efforts.

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Innovation Member Engagement Leadership Proposal 100

Associations Now

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Holding a pitch competition can be a great way to not only highlight new innovations but also create a session that encourages thoughtful participation. The set up remained the same: Innovators presented their work to a panel of judges—a.k.a. the sharks”—and received feedback before one winner was selected.

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Strategy Conference Innovation Guidelines 64

Spark Consulting

JULY 15, 2014

What does it take for associations to succeed at innovation? I’ve been doing some research on innovation initiatives in associations for a client and had written a bit about it for the Spark blog a few weeks ago. We talk about innovation in the association world a lot,” Engel says. “I I wondered what was happening.

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Proposal Innovation Leadership DC 150

Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Innovation. Its Not Innovation If It Only Serves You. One thing I struggle with as I try to lead my association towards more innovative practice is the need to define what innovation is and is not in our environment. And I suspected that our members had a need for those printed handouts that the innovative idea ignored.

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Innovation Proposal Leadership Member Engagement 100

Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Innovation. Film Directing Lessons in Innovation and Leadership. What lessons in innovation and leadership can be mined from the views of the man who brought us such classics as Patton , The Godfather and Apocalypse Now ? The parallel to innovation in any bureaucratic organization couldn’t be more clear. Leadership.

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Innovation Leadership Directory Course 100

Reid All About it

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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Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

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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Proposal Process Certificate System 40

Associations Now

JULY 21, 2016

The National Head Start Association’s first-ever Early Childhood Innovation Summit kicks off in Seattle next week. Conference: Early Childhood Innovation Summit. He’ll discuss how to make innovation a daily reality, rather than a one-time endeavor. The Innovation Summit will take these steps even further. Sponsors: 3.

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Innovation Seattle Conference Proposal 40

Spark Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2014

Great Slideshare from Jeff Hurt proposing radical change for conferences and events: We Need A Conference Revolution from Jeff Hurt. conferences innovation presentations Jeff Hurt' Of course, the question then becomes: how do we get from here to there? Of course, the question then becomes: how do we get from here to there?

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Conference Proposal Innovation Course 150

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. Massachusetts Gov. This has increasingly become exploitative to workers.”.

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Massachusetts Proposal North Dakota Boston 40

Spark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

One of our tasks is to help with the proposal process for the 2014 Marketing, Membership, and Communications Conference. That includes providing ideas for the call for presentations, and also helping select the sessions that will appear on the program from all those proposed. So, now’s your chance to share your thoughts.

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Proposal Communications Conference Marketing 150

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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How To Proposal Analysis Email Marketing 148

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Best practices say that when you’re ready to find a new association management software (AMS) system, you should issue a request for proposal (RFP). Read on for tips to ensure your RFP drives accurate proposals and helps you find the right AMS for your organization. Proposal format/outline. Proposal due date.

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Tips Proposal Software Project 78

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. However, the proposal is up for public comment before EPA makes its final determination.

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Proposal Industry Missouri Press Release 40

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. So, they don’t see the reason for the changes being proposed. Many innovative associations get the board to approve an innovation budget. Organizations are consolidating.

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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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Innovation Industry Proposal System 40

Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

Learn about unmet attendee needs and innovative ways to leverage event technology to conquer these challenges. What Association Leaders Need to Know about AI (Vienna VA) Learn about AI strategy, planning, and finding the right balance between innovation and risk. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Social Media DC Strategy Education 250

InternetAssociation

DECEMBER 9, 2021

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

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Proposal Washington Committee Content 76

WBT Systems

JANUARY 30, 2018

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. Innovative new programs don’t usually succeed on the first try. Be an association intrapreneur.

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Education Team Innovation Case Study 171

Association Success

OCTOBER 19, 2020

In 1943, Maslow, an American psychologist, proposed a new theory of human motivation. People crave the insights that come from experience, and the innovation that comes from keeping pace with emerging trends. . How do you keep them around? An old middle school lesson actually offers some tips. Help members achieve their full potential.

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Member Engagement Class Proposal Course 147

Associations Now

APRIL 2, 2023

Or they can be enterprise-wide—cultural elements like innovation and decision-making that help the entire organization thrive. To do that, the authors propose a process it summarizes as VECTOR—that is, vision, employees, culture, technology, organization, and routines.

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Proposal Course Education Innovation 111