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How to Recruit and Retain Millennial Employees (Hint: Start by Building Community)

Higher Logic

Some companies naturally attract millennials. Lean on research, including studies and surveys, that flat-out asks millennials what they want. One such study, done by the Intelligence Group and reported on by Forbes , sheds light on how members of Gen Y, otherwise known as millennials, prefer to work. The easy answer?

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Technology in the Workplace: Merging Boomers and Millennials

Achurch

Millennials were the first wave of technologists, but many people from Gen Z are also entering the workforce. For as much as Millennials and Gen Z has to teach Gen X and Boomers about new technology, they also want to be guided in their professional development. Encourage your office to be more collaborative in their knowledge sharing.

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Libraries like associations facing challenges of generational differences

SCD Group

A story about the “controversial” make-over at the New York Public Library caught my eye. As you read the story, you’ll see a “divide” between those wanting a traditional library and those wanting a “wired library.”. SCD Group association management associations AP libraries association executives ASAE'

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4 Ways to Use Your Online Customer Community to Increase Upsell and Cross-Sell Revenue

Higher Logic

For example, a customer may ask a question about a product in your community discussion forums or visit product documentation in your file library. Tapping into activity data can help you identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities by telling you when customers express an interest in a product.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.21.18

Reid All About it

Some quick hits before we get to this week’s list of free webinars: Perennials (older workers), not millennials, will trigger the next wave of talent retention efforts. Jim Lynch, Senior Writer, Nonprofit and Library Technology at TechSoup. B2B content marketing predictions and trends for 2019. TopRank Marketing ). Tue 1/15 at 2 p.m.

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AARC Works to Advance Health Care Through Its Online Community

Higher Logic

AARC chose Higher Logic for its robust features, options for libraries and microsites, and an easy-to-use platform that was well-suited to limited staff resources. We’ve done a lot of tech education around the Higher Logic platform - blogging, adding resources to the library, and networking based on schools and credentials.

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Pokémon Go -- The Community for Everyone

Higher Logic

And some savvy folks are taking advantage of this transcendent quality, with libraries, churches, and other “traditional” community locales using Pokémon Go as a way to start conversations with the people—young and old—who come in search of Pokéballs and experience points.