Crowd Wisdom

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Members look to your association to be a leader, especially when it comes to continuing education, certifications, and credentials. More members are turning to their associations for professional development opportunities. More members are turning to their associations for professional development opportunities.

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Associations Now

MARCH 17, 2023

The bipartisan legislation, long supported by ASAE, would allow workers to use 529 education savings accounts to pay for voluntary professional certifications and credentials offered by associations. To review the agenda and register for American Associations Day, click here. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Mike Braun (R-IN) and Reps.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 10, 2022

If you’re looking to make a difference at your association, thought leadership is crucial. Well-researched and thoughtfully written content has the power to build association credibility, organization brand awareness, and even attract new members. . As an association leader, you already have a platform for industry transformation.

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Achurch

AUGUST 23, 2022

What associations need is a workplace culture that creates opportunities for what Steve Jobs calls “casual collisions and spontaneous meetings.” Young professionals are having a harder time than most. Leave a Zoom meeting open all day for coffee chats, coffee breaks, lunchtimes, mid-afternoon recharges, and happy hours.

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Association Success

JULY 8, 2020

The paradox of professional development is that it can feel like both a necessity and a luxury. This is especially true when attempting to navigate the alphabet soup of credentials and certifications geared towards association management professionals. Association/nonprofit management: Certified Association Executive (CAE).

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Associations Now

APRIL 26, 2023

Returnship programs not only help midcareer professionals who took a career break find their way back to fulfilling jobs, but they also give associations access to a larger pool of qualified talent. She also advises associations to provide these employees with mentors or work buddies.

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Achurch

MARCH 3, 2021

What associations need is a workplace culture that creates opportunities for what Steve Jobs calls “ casual collisions and spontaneous meetings.” Young professionals are having a harder time than most. Leave a Zoom meeting open all day for coffee chats, coffee breaks, lunchtimes, mid-afternoon recharges, and happy hours.

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.orgSource

APRIL 29, 2024

I can’t think of anyone better to pick out what is pertinent for association professionals at this moment in time. Benjamin Franklin’s experiment with lightning, a key, and the kite occurred sometime in the mid-1700s. Although it’s not an easy assignment, I have faith in the association community. I say amen to that.

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Associations Now

JULY 19, 2019

Also: Are mid-career members mentees, mentors, or both? The Mid-career Mentor and Mentee. "We "We have a wealth of knowledge accumulated with the years of professional experience, but we’re also still students." " @maddiegrant understands the struggles & silver linings to being a mid-career professional.

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Virtual

APRIL 12, 2017

Virtual is the leading technology-focused association management company, serving over 40 small- to mid-sized clients with world class business operations. Wood, Virtual employees, and industry professionals about careers in association management, and how to shape your career to fit your skills, goals, and needs.

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Potomac Core

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Associations are increasingly well positioned to help members and industries build innovative workforce solutions through their professional development and certification products. How can Associations help members respond to this growing challenge and build innovative workforce solutions? Evolving Definitions of Work.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Question: With regard to your association, what’s keeping you up at night? They are direct quotes from Marketing General’s 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , which lists new member acquisition as one of the top three priorities for associations. So how can you lose less sleep and attract new members to your association?

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Ngage Management

APRIL 5, 2023

While not immediately recognizable to some, the concept of association management is familiar to the world of professional societies, trade groups, not-for-profits and philanthropic organizations. In four short years, Ngage became Michigan's largest association management company. Learning opportunities abound! The results?

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Aptify

JULY 22, 2020

Still, one thing has stayed the sam e: Member retention is key to an association ’s survival. . Why do some of them stay with their associations year after year while others drift away? . Professional membership organizations must continuously prove their value. However, this does not mean an association’s job is done.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Session recordings. Professional development is a must in uncertain times. WBT Systems explains how virtual conference session recordings can serve as a launchpad for an association’s online learning portfolio. Affordable membership.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 13, 2019

A new bipartisan bill would expand the use of 529 education savings accounts to cover the fees related to professional certification and credentialing programs. ASAE and the Professional Certification Coalition say it would benefit associations and the workforce.

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Association Navigator

JULY 13, 2016

This summer I’m looking for opportunities to explain association management and share how we do it at Verto Solutions. One of my earlier blog posts included a basic overview of association management. Verto Solutions Association Management. Verto Solutions Association Management. What is Association Management?

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Associations—a big group of human egos—are no different which is why membership benchmark survey reports are so popular. Associations want to know how their membership recruitment, retention, and marketing tactics compare to others so they can improve member growth and engagement. The state of association membership.

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Delcor

MARCH 1, 2019

Are you losing confidence in your association’s IT executive? In professional sports, an owner is quick to replace their head coach when the team isn’t performing. Due to their technical and/or operational skills, your IT leader was recently promoted to a new level of responsibility. What if coaching doesn’t work?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 5, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… You’ve almost made to the end of your first week back, hang in there! Here’s a story about how the American Nurses Association came up with their successful #FitNurseFriday campaign and how they convinced their components to get on board. Host: ASAE.

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YourMembership

JUNE 5, 2015

I’ve just returned from the 5th Annual MASAE Mid Year Meeting , and I’ve been thinking about some great ideas that were shared during the event. I focused on it in my presentation “How to Build an Online Community” and received a lot of interesting feedback from those association professionals attending. at the committee level.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 11, 2019

Many associations struggle with the right strategy for involving students in their organization and events. They invest in these young professionals with the hope that doing so will keep their industry’s employment funnel healthy. So is this the right strategy for your association and conference? Measuring Student Conversion.

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Association Success

MAY 13, 2020

While a mentoring relationship is traditionally thought of as a senior leader providing guidance to a junior professional, mentoring can follow many pathways. I also receive professional guidance though a peer group of mid to senior-level female association leaders, and continue to work on growing an informal “board” of professional advisors.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 26, 2017

The challenge will give them the opportunity to acquire new knowledge and/or skills in the company of their professional community. Why learning challenges are a fit for association members. Challenges aren’t new to the nonprofit and association world. They can quickly see the transformational power of professional development.

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WBT Systems

JULY 3, 2018

Colleges and universities can’t adapt their curricula fast enough to meet the demand for new skills—but associations can. Associations are well-positioned to take advantage of the increased employer and learner interest in competency-based learning. Digital badges help mid-career and older workers freshen up their resumes.

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Leading Associations

DECEMBER 16, 2020

As many as half of all associations at the local, state, national, and international level – don’t fit the standard governance model that is treated as “gospel” by governance experts. There are several intermediary steps to reaching a higher level of capacity. In such cases, the board should change its culture. .

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… CB Insights published one of the best explainer posts I’ve read about blockchain technology. Does your association offer learning pathways? Now, onto this week’s list of free professional development for the association community.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

APRIL 20, 2021

To better understand the shifting landscape, AvidXchange surveyed nearly 500 members of the Community Associations Institute (CAI). Participating members included HOA board members and property management professionals. Read more: Highest Priorities, Biggest Challenges for Homeowner Associations 2.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. We’re kicking off a fun quasi event where we do a round of curated introductions among conference professionals. Career Management and Lifelong Learning: How to Create and Follow Your Professional Development Plan. Rethink sponsorship.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 13, 2020

Hotels or service providers who try to make groups liable for performing according to a contract signed in much better times — and at pricing levels that negatively impact their ability to perform — are not in business for the long-term. Reprinted with permission of Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. With all the job- and career-hopping going on right now, it’s a good time for associations to extend their marketing and educational efforts to career changers. Real-time messaging, video chat, better intel for associations—yes, bring it on!

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

My favorite thing about Nimble AMS is that it’s a powerful solution with a menagerie of features built on one of the most flexible and robust platforms that can help Organizations and Associations to grow and help serve their constituents. Ajay Sigh, Director of Product Management, Pragmatic Certified Product Manager, Level III? ? .

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The work never stops for small staff associations and chambers. When you start looking at tech for your association, you may not fully understand what membership software is. Believe it or not, but there is software out there created specifically for growing associations and chambers like yours. Well, don’t feel bad!

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Associations Now

MARCH 21, 2019

The University Professional and Continuing Education Association’s 104th Annual Conference begins next week in Seattle. Organization: University Professional and Continuing Education Association. The post Conference Circuit: Continuing Education Pros appeared first on Associations Now. Exhibit booths: 50.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 19, 2016

Learn about tools to help you minimize the amount of time you’re spending on social media, while maximizing the size and engagement level of your audience. What I Know For Sure About Leadership (Association Chat on Huzza). Discuss professional develop (PD) success stories and lessons learned from the 2016 ASAE Annual Meeting.

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Idea Architects

JUNE 26, 2017

hour future trends session I recently helped a professional association design for leaders from several different organizations. Approximately 85-100 mid-level professionals, about 65% male, will attend. Let me give you a specific example from a 3.5-hour Diversity of thought and opinions surfaced.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Through professional development and training, your workshops provide value to your members, while also boosting your member engagement and retention. For example: If one of your SMART goals were to improve skill development for your members in Area A, ask questions like: How would you rank your skill level in Area A before the workshop?

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