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26 ways association professionals find problem-solving inspiration

Association Success

We asked what newsletters, organizations, podcasts and even TV shows they found helped them work harder and smarter. . Industry-specific newsletters : It’s vital for association professionals to stay up-to-date on the issues that most impact the people and organizations they serve. The results were as diverse as you can imagine. .

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Association Brain Food: 9.15.23

Reid All About it

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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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.12.19

Reid All About it

Here’s a little piece I did on microvolunteering —one of my longtime soapbox topics—for my state association’s newsletter. Weaver, Website Manager, Pennsylvania Bar Institute. Read his BBC Future article through the lens of association strategic planning, and then ask yourself, what do we owe future members? 1 CAE credit.

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PA Court Reporters Lend Fast Fingers to Flight 93 Oral History Project

Associations Now

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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Lobstermen’s Association Helps Members Navigate Healthcare Law

Associations Now

Among the awardees were several associations, including the Arizona Association of Community Health Centers, the Kansas Association for the Medically Underserved, and the Pennsylvania Mental Health Consumers’ Association. For example, MLA has been publishing information on the ACA in its monthly member newsletter since July.

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Zero In On Your Unengaged Members

Associations Now

This week we have an example, from the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and it is elegant in its simplicity. One association’s key engagement metric answers a simple question: How many members’ engagement score is zero? Last week I asked what an organization-wide member engagement metric would look like.