Association Adviser

AUGUST 27, 2020

CAE, PMP of Bostrom leads attendees through a crash course on what project management is and how to manage projects for associations. The post Flipping Traditional Project Management to Fit the Association Model appeared first on Association Adviser. Crystal Stone, M.Ed.,

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ReviewMyAMS

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Guest post by 501works Technology projects are notoriously fickle. Unfortunately, the success or failure of projects is not just dependent on the technology being selected. Obviously selecting a solid platform is a critical success factor. How can you better position your team for success?

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Your nonprofit organization has an important mission to accomplish and with that comes a never-ending list of initiatives to implement, events to organize, campaigns to execute, and relationships to maintain. The success of your organization depends.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

The Critical Role of an LMS Project Manager during Implementation. Read more about The Critical Role of an LMS Project Manager during Implementation.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The Critical Role of an LMS Project Manager during Implementation. Read more about The Critical Role of an LMS Project Manager during Implementation.

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Ungrated

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Last month, Fannie Mae released new project requirements for condominiums and housing cooperatives following the partial collapse of Champlain Tower South condominium in Surfside, Fla., The post Managing safety: Fannie Mae releases new project requirements for condos, co-ops appeared first on Ungated: Community Associations Institute Blog.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

When you’re moving to a new association management software (AMS) system, having the right project team in place makes all the difference. Here are three tips to help you build an all-star project team for your new AMS. So, it makes sense that you need input and buy-in on the project from diverse audiences.

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Effective Database

JULY 27, 2022

How to save a "failing" project It is not unusual for me to receive a call from an association that sounds something like this: "We implemented a new AMS in the past year, everyone on staff hates the new system, and this whole project is failing. What can we do to save it?"

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Achurch

DECEMBER 3, 2020

You’re the one chosen as the project’s manager, yet you’ve never implemented a new AMS. Your AMS vendor assigned a project manager to your implementation. Yes, your AMS vendor has an implementation project manager (PM), but your association needs your own PM to keep your team on track and look out for your interests.

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Delcor

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Project managers head into a new project with that same sense of excitement and caution. And, like backpackers, they only achieve success if everything they need is in their metaphorical association project management backpack. Let’s see what association project managers carry in their backpacks.

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Smooth The Path

JULY 25, 2019

We see successfully completed association projects cited in publications. We do not know about the team’s morale as everything is going wrong and the project gets pushed back 3 months. The post Do Not Compare a Peer’s Project Launch to Your Association’s Project Start appeared first on Smooth The Path.

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Delcor

MARCH 8, 2019

While there is no recipe for a secret sauce, a successful technology project team has some mandatory ingredients. Here are seven steps to take the next time you’re building a technology project team. Step 1: Get the technology project team’s buy-in. Besides buying into the project’s goals, they must also see the benefits.

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Delcor

JANUARY 15, 2020

And yet, not many organizations use a disciplined process to optimally select the projects they are investing in with people, dollars, and time. Due to inadequate project oversight and/or belief in the sunk cost fallacy , an organization continues to fund a project that is substantially over budget. Evaluating New Projects.

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Robert Skrob

OCTOBER 31, 2022

When most teams try to tackle high churn rates many get bogged down in large projects. However, the project gets so big, other priorities get in the way and they never get anything implemented. The post Small Project – Big Result appeared first on Membership and Subscription Growth.

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Delcor

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

You can’t choose your family members and you can’t choose your project team members. Certain people have to be on the project team because of their expertise or responsibilities. Find out what kind of project management personality types you have on your team. Identify your project management personality types.

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Delcor

JANUARY 27, 2020

You have evaluated and prioritized projects , scheduled resources , and now the scheduled projects are underway. However, in the same way an investment manager’s job isn’t complete when the stocks are picked and the trades are completed, a project portfolio needs regular monitoring and evaluation.

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Ungrated

MARCH 25, 2020

Community associations may need to reevaluate which construction projects are necessary to their continued operation—and which ones to put on hold during the outbreak. If boards decide to postpone certain projects, the terms should be negotiated to prevent a potential breach of contract, says Ober.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MARCH 26, 2021

Information overload is no joke. We are constantly inundated with details, lists, tasks, content of all sorts. In today's world of ever-changing and constantly advancing technologies, how can you stay on top of it all?

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Delcor

JANUARY 15, 2020

And yet, not many organizations use a disciplined process to optimally select the projects they are investing in with people, dollars, and time. Due to inadequate project oversight and/or belief in the sunk cost fallacy , an organization continues to fund a project that is substantially over budget. Evaluating New Projects.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2019

To ensure people find the correct answers there, the Acoustical Society of America is helping launch a wiki-editing project. Applying a similar principle, the Acoustical Society of America is undertaking a new project—updating Wikipedia pages on sound and acoustics—because that’s where the public is searching for answers. “For

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AssociationChat

JULY 3, 2020

I just finished listening to episode 2 with Marjorie Anderson , manager of digital communities at Project Management Institute and founder of Community by Association (who is also hosting the free Community Thrive! Hear their stories, insights, and advice, and take your community strategy to the next level. and I was blown away.

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Smooth The Path

DECEMBER 11, 2016

If you live in an over 100 year old house like mine you know there’s a rule of thumb about time and cost for home projects. Initially the project seems fairly straightforward but as soon as it is too late to go back we find things we had not thought about or didn’t know about that make the work far more complex.

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Delcor

JANUARY 23, 2020

Now that you have your list of prioritized projects , the project sponsors and stakeholders will be eager to get going. Who (or what roles, if more than one individual can fill the need) needs to be involved in each project? What is the overall effort of the project? What scheduling constraints exist? Serial vs. Parallel.

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Smooth The Path

MAY 7, 2020

The post I am Not a Fan of Most Membership Structure Change Projects appeared first on Smooth The Path. Navigating each association’s two-way trust street. This is the perfect time to question what an association is.

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Vanguard Tech

AUGUST 11, 2016

This is a guest post from our senior project manager, Denise Pace. It's great advice for any association about to embark on a website redesign.

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Associations Now

MAY 21, 2019

The session resulted in 26 different nondues revenue projects that associations could invite members to participate in as a key partners. Have members helped lead you to new projects that generate nondues revenue? The post Get Member Thinking on Nondues Revenue Projects appeared first on Associations Now.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 9, 2010

“Easier than MS Project & faster than Excel,” Tom’s Planner is a web-based project management tool with a drag-and-drop interface that makes it easy for even non-techies to collaborate on, create, manage, and share project schedules. Tags: Non-profit technology nptech collaboration project management application.

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Smooth The Path

MARCH 27, 2016

The difficult time in any project, especially those long projects, which associations seem to have lots of, is the middle. The middle of the project is when things start to go wrong. It is so easy to start a project but it is so hard to keep it going. The middle of the project is fragile. feel doubts. feel doubts.

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Smooth The Path

OCTOBER 9, 2018

There is a big project you would like to do, but it is so big you have back-burnered it until the day when you have a significant chunk of time. But you can still make headway on your big project. For nearly every big goal or every big project there is something you can do now to start testing your ideas.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 13, 2019

In a workshop on Monday, Torres and her co-presenter, Michael Feinson, president and founder of Engaged Strategies, offered up a new framework that hands idea generation and project control to members, giving them greater opportunity to engage. Have you used crowdsourcing for member engagement? What lessons did you learn?

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

This team I worked with helped social entrepreneur Alejandra Arias Stella , the co-founder of the Llama Pack Project to build a reservation system for the Llama treks. The next day, the whole group had an opportunity experience The Llama Pack Project first hand, by going on a half-day trek in the Sacred Valley.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The mobile page project, largely associated with Google, will move to a governance model that will bring in outside companies to work on the open-source endeavor. Now Google, responding to the criticism, appears to be loosening the reins on the project by rethinking its governance strategy. ” Ubl served in this role on AMP.

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Smooth The Path

JANUARY 22, 2017

A good culture greases the wheels for everything from conversations to project management. The post Association Culture Projects Outward Upon Potential Members appeared first on Smooth The Path. Well, partly because we all want to enjoy a healthy working environment and partly because we want to get things done.

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Association TRENDS

APRIL 1, 2020

For associations, data clean-up has the dubious honor of being both a vital strategic initiative and the project most likely to be postponed, reprioritized, or tabled. We get it; associations are often overburdened and understaffed for the challenge of data hygiene. Click here to download this whitepaper today and get started.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 29, 2022

The money donors bring in helps to fund new projects, and turns your team’s big ideas into reality. Every nonprofit knows the importance of staying on top of fundraising efforts. But running an organization also comes with covering the less flashy.

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