Ungrated

DECEMBER 6, 2022

If a board opposes this concept, offer a schedule of “open-door” hours where walk-in traffic can access you freely. Establish a weekly update meeting. Oftentimes, we spend hours meeting with every board member. This is not considered an official meeting. and certainly are not on the weekends.

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APRIL 12, 2024

Staff meetings. When Zoom meetings became a thing, I saw lots of posts describing best practices for online meetings. But if your office is backsliding into bad meeting habits, then you’ll want to share this post from Nir Eyal. Midweek Meetup (Columbia MD) Join us for a casual meet-up of association pros.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

McKinley Advisors surveyed association executives to understand the characteristics and behaviors that drive next-level board performance and strategic agility. Learn about a 5-step method for pricing your learning programs and selling the value to get buy-in from your board. See how you measure up! Governance. CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Coincidentally, I saw people talking about this member need in the chat boxes at ASAE TEC. . How to professionally decline an unnecessary Zoom meeting (Lindsay Tigar, Fast Company ). Just in time for the second or third wave of stir-crazy, hillnutty and shackwacky… explore the entire world with 4K virtual walking tours.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

It can be a challenge to get everyone on board with one language when things have been done differently in the past. C-Suite executives might only have a few minutes to take a look at your report – don’t waste that precious time trying to walk them through multiple tabs on a spreadsheet.

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JUNE 30, 2023

Financial Sustainability for Associations: 10 Simple Metrics Find out how to assess your short and long-term financial health with ten simple KPIs your board and management can easily follow. The lack of in-person meetings created a need to connect with our internal and external audiences in new ways. Wed 7/5 at 12 p.m. CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

We shouldn’t apologize for failing to meet them,” says Joe Pinsker at The Atlantic. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Innovating Meetings & Events: The Way Forward ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). Email chains.

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Membersuite

JULY 6, 2022

There’s a lot to do before you even think about contacting vendors for demos, so let’s walk through it. #1: To build a case for a new AMS , talk to these stakeholders about the pros and cons of the current software. Narrow down your list to a handful of vendors whose software meets your core requirements. 9: Talk About Data.

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MAY 12, 2023

I love the idea of a small, focused conference where you can actually get to know people, so I hope to meet many of you there. How to Boost Productivity by Overcoming Conflict Avoidance Associations tend to run lean, which means we’re doing more with less, all while striving to meet the high standards of our members.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

Achurch Consulting explains how to convince your board (or CEO) to adopt a flexible (remote or hybrid) work model. Board silence. Lowell Aplebaum, CAE, explains why you should never accept a board’s silence as agreement. The gig economy is alive and well in the meetings industry, but what does it take to be an event freelancer?

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Trends Talk with Sarah Sladek Join Sarah Sladek and a special guest on the last Tuesday of each month for an engaging series of virtual events exploring NextGen trends. We’ll talk about self-limiting beliefs and how to overcome them. Host: Meetings Today Speakers: Tara N. More info/register. More info/register. .

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APRIL 5, 2024

She recaps a case study presented at the Innovation Summit about the American Board of Medical Specialties’ use of the blue ocean strategy to expand their certification tool into new markets. Bring your lunch (BYOL) and enjoy great conversations and get to know someone new or meet up with someone you know. Gamification at events.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Board foresight. Kristine Metter, CAE, at Crystal Lake Partners explains the basics of foresight governance and how to help your board develop a culture of foresight. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Women in the workplace.

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Recruiting Recruitment Survey Revenue 195

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JULY 7, 2023

At ASAE, Jeff De Cagna of Foresight First describes three critical considerations for boards and CEOs to keep in mind when leading during a polycrisis. Walk away with hands-on experience crafting effective prompts, a critical skill for maximizing AI’s potential in customizing and enhancing attendee engagement. CAE credit. .

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Reid All About it

MARCH 12, 2021

I frequently hear association professionals talk about their overwhelming workloads. On the side, a sauté of kale and red cabbage with bacon, onion, garlic, and dried cranberries, and sourdough rolls for dipping purposes—and now for a quick snack (with butter, of course) before I go out on my morning walk. Meetings of Membership Minds.

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Association Success

MAY 14, 2019

How can a board become a force for good? Every year, thousands upon millions of hours of dollars are wasted and volunteers and staff get burned out all because of boards that are flying blind without a clue on how to really be a board. They walk into a board room and just follow along with no system or clear expectations.

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Reid All About it

MAY 20, 2016

See what I think in my latest post, Walk Alongside Fear. From hiring interpreters to ordering collateral translations, this webinar will walk you through how to decide what’s a “must have” for your event, as well as how to book and promote these services effectively. Culture and the Board (Association Chat on Blab). Please RSVP.

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Higher Logic

MAY 25, 2017

They unknowingly walk away from valuable feedback, innovation, and relationship-building opportunities. You should get everyone, from your board chair to your meetings coordinator, to consistently contribute. At any time, you could be two weeks away from your community manager walking out the door. Why does this happen?

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Join a discussion of the following elements that are proving most important for meetings stakeholders: technological innovation, sustainability and social responsibility, collaboration and co-creation, emotional and well-being considerations. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Smooth The Path

MAY 29, 2018

It is incredible how many pedestrians will chit-chat with us as they are walking by and we are waiting to pull out. But they only talk with us when we are in the Camero. Staff standing in a tight group talking is not approachable, but that same person standing alone and smiling is approachable.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Best regards Paul Belford Did I meet Paul somewhere, at one of the many conferences I attend? You’re walking in, cool, hair right, looking for some classmates you’ve arranged to meet when up comes someone you recognize, but haven’t a clue as to the name. Sept 25, 2013 Eric - Thought you might find this of interest.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2020

So how do you build a business case to get executive buy-in and board support for a new membership system? Building a business case starts well before the board reviews bottom line costs. What you need to do is present to the board a case for change. Talk benefits, not features. The ROI belongs in the first meeting.

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OCTOBER 15, 2021

Virtual meeting practices. Bad habits developed in the office followed associations when they went virtual, which is why Achurch Consulting explains how to adopt a meaningful meeting mindset. Get on board! And structure creates space for meaningful conversation because attendees have permission to skip the small talk.”.

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MAY 7, 2021

In some of these cases, technology and common sense can save the day and, in others, you might have to knock some sense into your board. 5 ways to experience awe on a wonder walk. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

Technology 370

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Ungrated

JUNE 24, 2020

A comprehensive, proactive communications plan will contribute to productive meetings, satisfied homeowners, balanced budgets, informed consultants, supportive residents, cooperative tenants, eager buyers, low delinquencies—and more. Try to talk directly to your neighbors if there’s a problem. Avoid gossiping.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

Talking with leaders who work on a global playing field is a great opportunity to see our own environment from a different perspective. When each board member is a different nationality, everyone arrives at the table with their own cultural expectations. Zonta offers a variety of scholarships and awards. Lead with what works for you.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

From our clients doing more webinars to taking entire annual meetings online, the virtual events world is nothing like we’ve seen before. sponsors and exhibitors on board. – Real Talk on Advancing to the C-Suite. Shifting Your Culture to Meet the Needs of the “Hybrid Workplace” . meetings & events.

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MemberClicks

MARCH 21, 2023

The world is run on the volunteer contributions of board members. Whether you’re someone considering joining a board to give back to your community or a non-profit staffer who wants to make sure all your organization’s new board members fully understand their role, this article is for you. Board members aren’t staff members.

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

Association Coffee Talks: Web Usability Workshop (Alexandria VA). Join this Coffee Talk to share and discuss strategies for improving your website—design, user experience, and personalization—and producing big results. Gaining Board Approval for Budget for New Technology. Tue 10/16 at 8:30 a.m. Tue 10/16 at 12 p.m. 1 CMP credit.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Board strategy. Jeff De Cagna has come up with ten purposeful provocations that every board member and association professional should commit to heart. He advises framing board conversations and decisions with this “new shared point of view on board purpose, composition, structure, and work for the rest of The Turbulent Twenties.”.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Grab your lunch or coffee and join us as we discuss the latest topics on our community board and meet your new Component Relations and Volunteer Management Section Council. More info/register.

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JULY 30, 2021

Billhighway introduces a volunteer management model developed by Peggy Hoffman, FASAE, CAE, and Kristine Metter, CAE, the volunteer learning journey , which helps you visualize both member and association needs and desires for each level of the volunteer pathway—from first-time volunteer to board member. Host: Meetings Today.

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Association Success

JUNE 20, 2019

When it comes to inclusive leadership, there’s no box to check, there’s no quota to meet. You need to tell people why it matters to you personally, and you also need to walk the walk. Inspirational talks are wonderful, but they’re not enough. As a leader, it’s crucial that all team members feel welcome to do that.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Over the years, virtual fundraising has grown in popularity, especially during the pandemic when meeting in person wasn’t possible. like a fundraising thermometer or leadership board to inspire friendly competition toward raising as much money as possible. is by offering ways for supporters to talk to each other.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Good listens On episode 11 of The Association Mashup , Maddie Grant (Propel) and Rick Bawcum (Cimatri) talk with Amith Nagarajan (Blue Cypress/Sidebar) about his new book, Ascend: Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations. They also provide a checklist for implementing or improving a mentoring program. 4 CAE credits. More info/register.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Board diversity. Jim Taylor at BoardSource explains how to recruit for board diversity without disrespecting people of color —and shares a personal example that should make you squirm. Presenters: Rachel Andrews, Director of Meetings and Events at Cvent. Why are you planning a meeting? Host: Smart Meetings.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 31, 2023

When I came [to CINC], I sat down and literally talked to everybody who worked here. In the case of CINC, Davis found it essential to meet growth goals. But before we talk more about, you know, CINC System and some of the impact that you’ve had, let’s talk more about, you know, Ryan, so you’ve had a pretty unique journey.

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