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Hello, Perfect Community Manager - Are You There?

Higher Logic

Currently there are 114, 657+ open positions for community managers on LinkedIn – New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles rank as the top three cities in the United States. Are you looking to hire a community manager for your online community? You’re not alone. In fact, the search is on. So what's your status?

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NYC Group Offers Uber Drivers Alternative to Unionization

Associations Now

A new group for drivers in the New York City area hopes to get around this problem by forming a new “self-help organization.” ” The Uber drivers in the most populous city in the country can’t organize a labor union. Not Employees, but Contractors.

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Taxi Associations Struggle With Dropping Medallion Prices

Associations Now

In New York City, an industry group is raising alarms, accusing the city’s taxi commission of making the problem worse by covering it up. At one point, a New York City taxi medallion cost more than $1 million, and they have regularly sold for six figures elsewhere.

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Co-Creation: The Value is in the Process

Association Success

But whereas design thinking includes a range of methods that focus on observed behavior, co-creation almost always refers to well-designed, facilitated workshops in which you work alongside your audience to generate ideas, explore and prototype, or converge on priorities. If this sounds similar to design thinking, you’re on the right track.

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Monday Buzz: Associations Embrace #GivingTuesday

Associations Now

Donations to the American Autism Association won’t benefit just the association—the group is teaming with Ballet for All Kids in New York City to help pay for individual classes for children in the program. The “her,” of course, refers to the Morton Salt Girl , one of the greatest ad icons ever created.).

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Study: Top Execs Willing to Jump Ship for New Jobs

Associations Now

Monika Hamori of IE Business School in Madrid and Peter Cappelli of the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business analyzed raw data from a leading executive-search firm from a decade ago that included responses from top managers at financial-services companies in the New York City area.

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Should New York City Cap The Number of Uber Drivers?

Associations Now

After New York City’s mayor and city council dropped legislation that would have put a cap on the number of Uber cars allowed in the city, a number of associations responded with mixed reviews. The post Should New York City Cap The Number of Uber Drivers? appeared first on Associations Now.