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How to Reset Your Board Diversity Efforts

Associations Now

Hope isn’t a strategy, as they say, but it can sometimes seem that way when it comes to board diversity. One reason for that may be that organizations’ efforts to diversify their boards have been more reactive than intentional, and more interested in optics than truly diverse leadership. How to do that?

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Association Brain Food: 12.1.23

Reid All About it

Fri 12/1 at 4 p.m.* – Association Discussion: The Future of Components Has your association’s component relations strategy evolved since the pandemic? I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Do you need to reimagine how to partner with your association’s chapters and member/special interest groups?

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Strategic Adaptation

World Class Boards

An oft-cited quote from success expert Brian Tracy states: “When an airplane leaves Chicago for Los Angeles, it is off course 99% of the time. So it is with leadership. In fact, many strategy thought leaders believe strategic planning is (and has been) dead. This is normal and to be expected. Of course not.

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Strategic Adaptation

World Class Boards

An oft-cited quote from success expert Brian Tracy states: “When an airplane leaves Chicago for Los Angeles, it is off course 99% of the time. So it is with leadership. In fact, many strategy thought leaders believe strategic planning is (and has been) dead. This is normal and to be expected. Of course not.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.21.19

Reid All About it

She’s perplexed (as am I) as to why associations are “ignoring the most obvious yet almost entirely dismissed path to a sustainable future for associations: community leadership and strategic, intentional online communities.”. Mon 6/24 at 2 p.m.* – 3 New Strategies to Boost Your Member Onboarding, Engagement, and Retention.

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Daily Buzz: Say Goodbye to Free Shampoo at Hotels

Associations Now

Something to keep in mind if you’re traveling to California in the future: Small plastic shampoo and soap bottles would soon be banned at hotels under a new bill passed by the state Assembly, according to the Los Angeles Times. Developing a member-first email strategy can help eliminate email fatigue.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.3.17

Reid All About it

Hosts: SmartMeetings, Sheraton Grand Los Angeles and Sundance Helicopters. 5 Strategies to Engage Members in Your Online Community. Learn about five easy automated strategies to make a significant impact on the value and satisfaction your members receive. 9 Things Every Association Exec Should Know About Content Strategy.