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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.” The 2020 United States Census reports that women have increased STEM employees from 8% in 1970 to 27% in 2019. While women have made great strides in the U.S.

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Five steps to becoming an innovative association and driving member value

Nimble AMS

When you think of an innovator, you might imagine Marc Benioff, Sheryl Sandberg, or Elon Musk. Innovators introduce new ideas, inventions, or discoveries to our ever-changing world. But your association can become innovative and drive superior member value. How would adopting innovative technology help your association thrive?

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The Perfect Storm

Spark Consulting

I’d like to share some sobering statistics about higher education and employment: In the United States, students graduate from college with an average debt load of nearly $29,000. In the United States in 2015, 32% of employers reported. By 2020, 65% of all jobs in the United States will require some.

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Colo. Tech Group Asks Members to Help Break Down Barriers to Innovation

Associations Now

Cory Gardner, the Colorado Technology Association is hosting interactive online sessions to solicit member feedback on barriers to innovation. The Colorado Technology Association is asking its members how they could create one more innovation or one more job—if not for a regulation or another perceived barrier. The post Colo.

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The CEO’s Guide to Association Innovation

Association Adviser

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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Statement On Nominations Of Rosenworcel And Sohn For FCC, Davidson For NTIA

InternetAssociation

Her commitment to broadband adoption and affordability, especially among students fallen into the “homework gap,” has helped bring internet-based education, health care, and commercial opportunities to users across the United States. In addition, we congratulate Gigi Sohn on her nomination as FCC Commissioner.

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Association Subculture: Disruptive Innovation Coming to Nonprofits

Association Subculture

Disruptive Innovation Coming to Nonprofits. You want innovation? She is determined to see associations continue to serve as a bulwark of adult education in the United States. innovation. (6). Principled Innovation LLC. Disruptive Innovation Coming to Nonprofits. Innovation in Association Management.