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Top benefits for association leaders to connect with their volunteer members

Nimble AMS

According to the Michigan 4-H Recognition Handbook , when volunteers are acknowledged, it gives them a chance for reflection, self-assessment, and a boost in self-esteem and motivation. Why association leadership should make face time with volunteers. At some level, all volunteers desire to be recognized for their efforts.

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Striving for Success: Streamlined Processes

GrowthZone

“We’re using GrowthZone to drive significant process improvements that make our member experiences remarkable and consistent. By using GrowthZone, tasks and project templates we are able to ensure our ‘member journeys’ are clear, documented, and followed by all within our organization.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.15.21

Reid All About it

Presenters: Michelle Mason (moderator), FASAE, CAE, president and CEO, Association Forum, Founding Member, ASAE Innovation Grants Program. Kate Dockins, CAE, IOM, senior vice president/member experiences, executive director, foundation, Institute of Food Technologists. Host: ASAE Greater Washington / National Capital Community.

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Achieve more: The art of collaboration

Aaron Wolowiec

As part of my ongoing series titled “Achieve More,” I’m profiling this month the role of collaboration in the development of dynamic, meaningful, and compelling education and networking experiences. A few years ago, the Michigan Society of Association Executives (MSAE) introduced a new award recognizing innovative collaboration.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.20.17

Reid All About it

One focuses on robots in the workplace with a close look at an office furniture factory in Michigan and a telecommunications equipment factory in China. I’m excited about the ways machine learning can improve the customer (member) experience and, along the way, help organizations achieve their goals and increase revenue.

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Is Your Association at a Crossroads?

Association Adviser

Debra McGuire , CEO of the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians , advised taking a cultural snapshot of your members, volunteer leadership, management and staff. The 21st century [association] leader will have a skill set that is based on collaboration, listening and nurturing, rather than command and control.

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Association Brain Food: 5.13.22

Reid All About it

They explain how these factors affect the member experience, how the AMS market is changing and what to look for in an AMS. Donna Oser, CAE, CEO of Michigan Society of Association Executives. Quick hits. You’ll find lots of minor and major gold nuggets here: 103 bits of advice I wish I had known. Kevin Kelly ). CAE credits.