Associations Now

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector , an in-depth report from the Building Movement Project, surveyed more than 4,300 nonprofit employees to better understand the systemic issues at play that make it more difficult for minorities, particularly women of color, to move up in the ranks.

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System Survey Project Leadership 107

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AUGUST 25, 2023

Starkweather Association Services explains how to prepare your team for any project involving change , which is most projects these days. With their guidance, you can better understand and minimize the complications your people might bring to a project—a valuable competency for any career. Change readiness. Middle managers.

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millennials Survey Team Education 370

Achurch

MARCH 8, 2024

Provides a reality check As a “C” level executive, the CIO interacts with the Association leadership team (internal and Member Board) to provide an IT perspective in both organizational goal setting and in the decision-making process. The goal: business continuity through system security. The CIO is also a communicator.

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Project Technology Leadership Process 83

Achurch

APRIL 2, 2024

A new AMS can be a multi-year project. First, you must prepare the organization, then you have to select the new system, and lastly, you have to implement the system. Start by identifying your frustrations, and the frustrations you have heard from others about the current system. Does their system integrate with the AMS?

System 83

System Team Leadership Process 83

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Billhighway discusses the causes of leadership succession issues and offers strategies for preventing volunteer burnout , a big problem for chapters. Leadership development for young members. TopClass LMS has a solution for empty volunteer pipelines: leadership development cohort programs. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Survey Project Strategy Education 256

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.

Leadership 80

Leadership Cost Recruiting Recruitment 80

Delcor

MAY 21, 2020

We have found that organizations with strong technology leadership and well-managed technology were able to quickly and effectively keep people working and connected. This is one example of how effective technology leadership can help organizations plan for and execute projects that support critical business goals.

Leadership 59

Leadership Technology Project Revenue 59

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APRIL 12, 2024

Fri 4/12 at 11 a.m.* – Leadership Excellence: Prioritization and Inspiring Change Navigating complex projects and organizational change can be daunting for any leader, but women often face unique challenges in gaining buy-in and driving results. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. More info/register.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

Delcor

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

If you’re on the hunt for a new management system—AMS, LMS, FMS, CMS etcetera—you’ll like this conversation between DelCor president Dave Coriale and strategic consultant Gretchen Steenstra. Gretchen has helped many of DelCor’s association and nonprofit clients with technology selection projects. What do you want the new system to do?

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System How To Analysis Project 64

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

They start with the benefits of a well-crafted print magazine, just in case you have to make a case to your leadership team. Project Success Is Up to You: Taking Your Project to the Next Level I get it. You have a full-time job, and doing systems projects isn’t it. Generation Z. Host: WorkerBee.TV

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Certificate Denver South Carolina Project 266

Association Success

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Thankfully, a lot of systems have the technology to get the updates on an expired credit card. And the leadership of that organization plays an important role in fostering the right culture. It’s important that the leadership of an organization understands the value because they have a great deal of influence.

Leadership 60

Leadership Project Technology Revenue 60

Achurch

JANUARY 21, 2021

The fractional model was an attractive option for experienced executives looking for a mix of interesting projects. You can no longer budget for a high-level IT position, but you sorely lack IT leadership. The need for strategic IT leadership during times of change is becoming apparent.

Learning Management System 125

Learning Management System System Project Leadership 125

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MARCH 8, 2024

. – Tech Tuesday Slam Dunk: Successful Strategies to Manage Your IT Project Portfolio Managing your IT project portfolio is like juggling multiple March Madness brackets—requiring skill, precision, and strategic thinking. to map out a new vision of association volunteer systems. More info/register. More info/register.

Social Media 250

Social Media DC Strategy Education 250

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MARCH 1, 2024

Explore the inner lives of leaders and leadership. Host: GrowthZone Speaker: Holly Duckworth, mindful leadership advisor, Leadership International Thu 3/7 at 12 p.m. – Join an interactive discussion around diverse strategies for keeping all your IT projects running like a championship team. More info/register.

Education 256

Education New Hampshire Tips Technology 256

Aptify

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Selecting a new membership management system isn’t a membership department project, it’s an association project. Colleagues from across the organization must be involved in the project from the start so they can help you select the best AMS software for your association. Find out how they use the system.

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Project Team Software System 56

Delcor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

When you’re put in charge of implementing a new enterprise-wide system, you’re likely to end up as the office hero — or scapegoat. To a large extent, your fate will be determined by how well you handle one critical part of the project process: requirements analysis (RA). Will it integrate with other systems or require customization?

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Analysis Technology Project Proposal 52

Association Analytics

MAY 11, 2021

Through exercising that data analysis muscle, you can unearth obvious discrepancies in your systems and prioritize which data is most critical to clean in the first place. Data governance is the complex, interconnected web of practice that goes on in a business, spanning how an organization collects, uses, and manages data and data systems.

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Analysis Strategy System Report 260

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MAY 26, 2023

WBT Systems shares strategies for convincing people to commit time to their own professional development. educational system—”still designed for an Industrial Revolution-era world,” not an AI-empowered one. Good intentions are nice, but they mean nothing if they don’t turn into action. 501Works acquires ReviewMyAMS. 1 CAE credit.

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Technology Education Arkansas Leadership 195

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MARCH 17, 2023

Content is a commodity, says WBT Systems. You fall to the level of your systems.” They point out seven of those systems—or bad habits —and suggest good habits that chapters should practice instead. They point out seven of those systems—or bad habits —and suggest good habits that chapters should practice instead.

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

Membersuite

MAY 25, 2021

Your leadership probably thinks the one you have is good enough, especially with all the other demands on your association’s limited budget. Think how leadership thinks: align each point of your argument to an organizational goal. IT will have a crucial role in an AMS project so you need them on board from the start.

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Software Leadership Project System 170

Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

People can have individual reasons for participating, but everyone needs to share the overall purpose and goals for the project or community. Leadership. One feature to look for is good document sharing, where members can keep a clear system of record. Although this isn’t a new trick, keep in mind S.M.A.R.T.

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Team Guidelines Project Library 289

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APRIL 5, 2024

Hear how to define a vibrant community, benchmark community KPIs against your peers and industry standards, connect community engagement to business results to optimize and grow, and evangelize the importance of community and its benefits to your leadership team. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register (ASAE members only).

Revenue 256

Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

Nimble AMS

MARCH 6, 2023

Natasha Rochelle Associate Director of Operations at the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Natasha Rochelle recently demonstrated her leadership at SAME by successfully implementing Nimble AMS at her association.

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Innovation District of Columbia Baltimore Illinois 144

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JUNE 2, 2023

WBT Systems says learning analytics can answer all kinds of questions about your education programs, including their market performance, effectiveness, and value to learners and your association. I’m telling you, change management chops will make a tremendous difference for projects and your career. Don’t have a salesperson call them.

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Technology Chicago Education System 195

Associations Now

OCTOBER 1, 2018

And as more and more of our communication happens online , this is increasingly a leadership concern. The Linux operating system is nearly 30 years old, and Torvalds has been at its center for nearly all of that time. To critics, it feels like the culture wars are hitting the most famous and fundamental of open-source projects.

Leadership 68

Leadership Software Communications Project 68

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APRIL 26, 2024

Conscious Leadership The people in our organization can be the hardest part or the best part of our jobs, depending on the leadership and communication style we bring into our organizations. Our chosen leadership and communication style can also have a direct correlation to our health and personal well-being. More info/register.

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Content Survey Education Strategy 266

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Project management basics. I bet many of you once found yourself in a project manager role without the benefit of project management experience or training. Achurch Consulting removes some of the mystery by sharing project management basics for AMS implementation projects. Host: Remote Leader Project.

Project 370

Project Education Software Review 370

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Consider your organizational priorities and decide which capabilities you’ll need in your next system. You want to start by putting together a work plan to help you understand the first steps for your project. Clarify what leadership can gain from a new AMS. And decide what you’d like to see in your new AMS.

Technology 140

Technology Software Association Management Process 140

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Project success stories. Sherry Budziak of.orgSource recaps accomplishments and lessons learned by the association execs and tech partners who shared their project stories at Solutions Day. Go on a whirlwind tour of some of our recent projects. Good things happen when you have good relationships with technology partners.

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Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

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MARCH 24, 2023

WBT Systems describes how associations can support women professionals by providing professional development, leadership training and networking opportunities, and educating employers about eliminating workplace challenges. Quick hits Can AI write thought leadership content for you? Women in the workplace. Member onboarding.

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Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

The IT department didn’t always have a spot at the leadership table. Their responsibilities have transformed as quickly as the systems they manage. Although leadership courses may be part of more recent IT management degrees, relationship building is a skill that requires commitment and practice. Technology took center stage.

Technology 88

Technology Course Leadership Innovation 88

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. 1 CAE credit. Elliott Co.,

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Certificate Price Tools Technology 281

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APRIL 21, 2023

I don’t think so and neither does WBT Systems. Nine times out of ten, new systems fail because of the human factor. Starkweather Association Services’ guide to best practices for change readiness helps you “understand and control the complications that people bring to a change project.” Gen Z communities. Change readiness.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

It’s a journey that begins with leadership and strategy. There was still some skepticism around the urgency to adopt digital business systems. Integrate Leadership, Strategy, and Planning How do you break entrenched business habits and move forward? As I said earlier, leadership and strategy are key.

Leadership 88

Leadership Process LMS Technology 88

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JUNE 9, 2023

This week, WBT Systems focuses on seven practices that can help associations create a learning environment in which adult learners can flourish. Host: Product Design Community Facilitator: Mike Liddy, Global Chapter Platform Lead for the Project Management Institute *All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. .

Revenue 205

Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

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MAY 19, 2023

Leadership training. WBT Systems suggests offering something valuable in exchange for their time: free leadership training they can apply at work and at your association. Billhighway explains how to get reacquainted with post-pandemic chapter members and design a chapter event experience that’s worth their time. Event apps.

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Strategy Content Leadership Email Marketing 195

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APRIL 14, 2023

If you want to kick your association out of the box in which it finds comfort, give these extreme brainstorming questions from WBT Systems a try. No need to ask in ASAE Collaborate, Brightfind shares an RFP template for CMS and website redesign projects. Marketing automation. CMS/website RFP. Digital badges. More info/register.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195