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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

Instead, you need to align your new online community with the mission and priorities of your association's leadership. The goal: If your organization offers certifications, continued education, or trainings as membership benefits, your leadership may want to boost involvement in these areas to grow non-dues revenue.

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Mission possible: Finding and keeping volunteers

Aaron Wolowiec

And by the end of the year, you find it harder and harder to recruit – and keep – volunteers. Part of the problem is traditional committee structure doesn’t allow for quick decision making, Engel said, and that doesn’t work when GenXers and millennials are accustomed to 24-7 information and networking. Projects hit roadblocks.

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How Top Leaders and Advocates Navigate Fast-Changing Times

Association Adviser

Boomer succession plans can be just as important as millennial recruiting. . To change that equation, Hildebrand suggested tapping into younger members since millennials are “activists by nature” and often looking for work and volunteer experiences “that matter.”

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Solutions for Your Membership Conundrum

Association Adviser

We don’t very often give millennials the mic and ask them directly, ‘what’s important to you in life?’” NCRA’s Good recalled a time 10 years ago when his leadership team thought trade shows were a dying breed. Tactics for engaging millennials. Re-branding isn’t the only way to connect with millennials. million and $5.8

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From the Corner Office: Scott Wiley, CAE

Association Adviser

Scott Wiley, CAE, head of the Ohio Society of CPAs , and newly elected Chair of the ASAE board, shares his thoughts about advocacy, millennials, member engagement and the importance of financial literacy in an exclusive Association Adviser interview. . AA : How would you describe your leadership style?

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Eric Lanke: Who Revolves Around Who?

Eric Lanke

Leadership. I also read this fantastic post on SocialFish by Ryan Crowe about an outsider Millennials perspective on associations and association membership. He blogs regularly on leadership issues, thinks too much about the books he reads, and is the author of several works of fiction. Provocative Proposals for Change.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.10.17

Reid All About it

Although I highly enjoyed the future of learning and AI conversations, I loved loved loved Lisa Campo’s video: 5 Ways to Repel Millennials from Your Association. Building a Sponsorship Proposal That Works. I took some time off on Tuesday to attend a few sessions of SURGE 2017, a virtual summit for the association community.

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