Ungrated

APRIL 18, 2023

Veteran community association leaders say whipping up a plan to recruit, educate, and retain volunteers is essential to volunteer success and is a delicate mix that includes patience, flexibility, solid coaching, and listening skills—plus a dash of strong commitment to community.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

During the past year, d id your organization experience disruption in the form of a shrinking budget or a smaller staff? If so, you’re not alone ! How to innovate at your member-based organization in 2023 . Has your organization considered leveraging artificial intelligence (AI)? Artificial intelligence.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 21, 2020

To cultivate its pipeline of future leaders, the National Automatic Merchandising Association evolved its Emerging Leaders Network to ensure that it provides high-quality engagement opportunities and a seat at the leadership table. But successfully engaging young people in the leadership pipeline depends on at least one common element. “I

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Associations Now

MARCH 17, 2019

What’s your most effective leadership style? But perhaps it’s best to get away from this business of “leadership style” entirely. It takes bravery to confess to your blind spots and recruit people to help address them. Which is why I think there’s one leadership style that’s valuable and worth cultivating: vulnerability. “

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

After a report revealed that inequities exist when it comes to the recruitment, hiring, and retention of people of color for leadership positions in afterschool programs, the National AfterSchool Association is piloting a program to address the racial leadership gap. Bechtel, Jr.

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Higher Logic

JULY 25, 2016

Leadership hype always focuses on the C-suite – are your executives on social media? But here’s another consideration: have you ever tapped leadership beyond the C-suite? 66% Mature communities had formal leadership/advocacy programs. Extend leadership beyond traditional roles. Multi-tiered advocacy programs.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Board committees are an important part of your nonprofit organization. They also help improve your board’s effectiveness by bringing their own specialized knowledge and perspective and making strategic recommendations to improve your organization as a whole. They are appointed by the board’s executive leadership.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 3, 2024

This March, join us in honoring the women who make your organization and community a better place! Since then, Women’s History Month has been established as a national celebration, where organizations and individuals take time to honor the strong women in their communities. What is Women’s History Month?

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

TopClass LMS also discusses factors that limit participation and strategies to improve your volunteer recruitment and retention efforts. Mark Athitakis at Associations Now dug into new research about membership organizations from iSeatz, a loyalty technology company. Association trends. More info/register. More info/register.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 7, 2020

Membership recruitment for a trade association brings more challenges than selling individual membership. Here are some of the players to consider in the process of recruiting a company or organization to join your trade group and the strategies for a successful program.

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Achurch

OCTOBER 22, 2021

How can you convince your volunteer and/or staff leadership that a flexible work model is the best choice for your association? They don’t always consider what’s best for association staff productivity, retention, and recruitment. The post How to Convince Leadership That a Flexible Work Model Is Best appeared first on Achurch.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 9, 2018

To open this article, I want to share with you my board of directors’ governing intent and the lens through which it works: “As the organization’s primary stewards the CLARB board of directors exercises its duty of foresight and learns with the future about the powerful forces reshaping the regulatory environment for landscape architecture.”.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

Member recruitment. Impexium suggests member recruitment strategies that will successfully drive your marketing efforts in this very different marketplace. Online communities are extremely popular with younger audiences—the toughest ones to recruit and retain. Frankly, we’re smarter about it now. Online community. 1 CAE credit.

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Associations Now

JULY 17, 2017

But that’s not the only thing a recruiter and hiring committee are looking for. What I hear when I come into an organization is that boards might find an excuse about why they moved somebody out of an organization or invited a CEO to look at new opportunities, but the bottom line is that it was the behavioral style,” she says.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 21, 2014

Downtown Nashville also provided the perfect setting to host the second YM Thought Leader Summit, where we pulled together many of the people who so generously share their time and talents to help drive YourMembership’s thought leadership initiatives. Below are the Thought Leadership sessions from Xperience 2014. CAE Webinar Series.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

image source This post is part of a series in which I''m analyzing the efforts of my organization to define and embrace core values through the six rules for doing so defined by Francois Nader, CEO of NPS Pharmaceuticals. This does not mean recruiting clones! For the series introduction, go here. First, we''re small.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 20, 2022

One of the simplest ways to boost volunteer engagement and retention at your association is to have leadership create meaningful connections with volunteers. As you develop your volunteer program, members become association ambassadors, helping to build public trust in your organization. . Thanking volunteers accelerates recruitment.

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Associations Now

APRIL 9, 2023

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. A recent report from the Women’s Nonprofit Leadership Initiative suggests a few possible paths. How to do that? Have you considered term limits?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Impexium recommends proving you’re an organization they can trust, delivering benefits they value, and having processes and systems that facilitate member referrals, new member onboarding, testimonials, social presence, and member feedback.

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Eric Lanke

APRIL 30, 2012

Leadership. Everyone Is Responsible for Member Recruitment. Theres a lot of leadership lessons in it, but the thing that really caught my attention was the new business model he proposed and was able to create. Everyone," he said, "is responsible for member recruitment.". Eric Lanke. Association executive and author.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

They share sources of free education for association professionals , including niche membership organizations, events, webinars and podcasts for the association community. Masterful Mentoring for Organizations Within the next 5 to 10 years, more than 76 million baby boomers are scheduled to retire. Inspiration. Fri 1/12 at 4 p.m.

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NXUnite

JANUARY 16, 2024

By connecting with local businesses , your organization gains access to its employees, customers, and greater network, resulting in heightened awareness of your company and its CSR efforts. Aside from engaging employees, CSR events also allow employees and leadership to bond outside the office. New talent recruitment.

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Associations Now

MAY 7, 2023

CEOs know how their organizations operate. Confession: I roll my eyes a bit whenever I come across something in the leadership literature that talks about the importance of being “self-aware.” Leaders, drowning in data , tend to be profoundly well-informed about what’s happening at the organizations they lead.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

They describe the seven steps of starting a successful association mentoring program from pre-evaluation and research to planning, design, recruitment, matching, training, support and evaluation. She suggests you become familiar with AI tools and their output and have discussions about how your organization will and won’t use AI.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Organizations generally grasp the importance of broadening the pool of volunteer leaders: It creates space for new ideas, makes organizations more representative of their membership, and helps avoid internal toxicity. To get back on track, remember why these efforts have such power in the first place. That’s debatable.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

. – Recognizing Performance (Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting ) Every week Rogue Tulips brings the nonprofit community intriguing guests discussing vital topics affecting nonprofit organizations around the world—and we have fun doing it! Organizer: Association Women Technology Champions Wed 10/25 at 12 p.m.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 21, 2020

“By 2030, just 10 years from now, Generation Z will start to occupy senior leadership roles,” reported Elisa Pratt , association authority and expert in strategic nonprofit solutions in our new member-exclusive course, “Who is your member of 2030?”. With a new generation of leaders comes new work styles and leadership mindsets.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Study interviewees shared the importance of defined, long-term planning that encompasses the current and future state of the industry and organization. All member-based organizations are focused on membership: attracting new members, boosting member retention, enhancing member engagement, and more.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. Billhighway discusses the causes of leadership succession issues and offers strategies for preventing volunteer burnout , a big problem for chapters. The 2024 survey is now open.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They explain why you’re having a tough time recruiting volunteers and how you can enhance the value of the volunteering experience. The seven biggest mistakes in membership recruitment. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Quick hits. More info/register.

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Conference organizers and meeting planners can even have what Joy and Erik call their Dream Partners. Seek to influence through Thought Leadership . These could be Recruiters, Sales/Booth People, Decision Makers, and Influencers/Educators like AAPS uses. . Are Thought Leaders in their industry . Are actually your members .

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Associations Now

JANUARY 7, 2024

Recruitment is close behind at 30 percent.) One is to explore how well your organization looks after staff (and member) well-being. In the new year, it’s worth looking at how your leadership style and wellness-benefit structure serves your people. Naturally, this poses a concern for association leaders on two fronts.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

They’re looking for a 501(c)(3) organization whose powerful mission could impact more people more deeply if it had marketing and branding help. I also noticed a lack of intention in solving these issues: most associations admit to not having member engagement, young professional recruitment and lapsed member reengagement plans.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 16, 2019

Although Big Brothers Big Sisters is more recognizable and has a longer history than most associations, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t grapple with similar issues, such as volunteer recruitment. Big Brothers Big Sisters is a well-known, well-respected mentoring organization with more than 250 local agencies across the United States.

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Associations Now

MAY 25, 2023

Fewer organizations are pursuing DEI efforts since 2020, a recent DDI report found, but many have learned to ask more of their initiatives. But organizations may also be starting to become more demanding of their DEI initiatives. Leaders probably aren’t seeing results unless they’re at organizations that have higher-quality programs.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Are you at a stalemate when it comes to recruiting and retaining members? Create a contest and challenge members to recruit others to join. For each new recruit, the member’s name goes into a drawing for an iPad. Branch out from the typical places you recruit members. Julie Frey, APR, CPRC. Expand your network.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 1, 2024

As AI-driven tools expand and begin making their way into familiar, everyday software, and as more organizations try to develop ethical guidelines around the use of AI , the conversation will only grow more necessary. A similarly enduring challenge for boards is building an organization that has a staff fit for purpose.

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