Association Success

APRIL 29, 2020

We asked what newsletters, organizations, podcasts and even TV shows they found helped them work harder and smarter. . Complacency isn’t an option, regardless of the organization you work with. . The results were as diverse as you can imagine. . We talked to association professionals from Washington, D.C., to California.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. Curated reading lists are the best, right? So, let’s move on to the rest of your weekend reading.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

Here’s a little piece I did on microvolunteering —one of my longtime soapbox topics—for my state association’s newsletter. Organizer: Bruce Rosenthal, Partnership Professionals Network. Leaders often understands the value of Agile and agrees to implement it in their organization, yet fall short of adopting it fully themselves.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Hundreds of hours of interviews need to be transcribed for the National Park Service’s Flight 93 Oral History Project, and the Pennsylvania Court Reporters Association is stepping up to help get the job done. Forgive the members of the Pennsylvania Court Reports Association if they’re holding their heads a little higher these days.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The organization MLA is collaborating with, FPSS, is part of the Fishing Partnership—a nonprofit dedicated to supporting fishing families in New England and one of the more than 100 organizations that were recently awarded federal grant money from the U.S. MLA also provides information and links to resources on its website.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Last week I asked what an organization-wide member engagement metric would look like. This week we have an example, from the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and it is elegant in its simplicity. But, at the organization-wide level, zero versus nonzero will be the key metric to follow.

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