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Drones, Robots, and Farmers—Prepare Your Association to Meet Fast-Moving Technology Trends

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The information was transmitted to robots on the ground that provided the appropriate care. We selected this group because, as independent business owners, they were acutely aware of the challenges of digital markets and the attitudes needed for success. Subsequent models will incorporate changes based on consumer feedback.

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What Do Donors And Nonprofits Think Of Crowdfunding Tipping?

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Crowdfunding platforms collect data and feedback from users to refine their models and policies. Independent researchers have also conducted a number of studies to understand donor attitudes and behaviors regarding crowdfunding tipping or adding optional contributions when donating on crowdfunding platforms.

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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Do you know where greater diversity in thought and attitude is needed and what type of people would complement the current mix of personalities? You can have the best governance model, but with the wrong people on the team, you won’t be successful.” It identifies how people prefer to receive, assimilate, and act on information.

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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In our models, we assume that astronauts are intelligent, that they’re experts in their technical areas, and that they have at least some teamwork skills. If you’re interviewing prospective employees, be as clear about the company’s expectations for behavior and attitude as you are about the professional skills required.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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But the typical association model challenges agility. I’ve often thought that the model could work effectively in an association environment.” We changed our entire model. Objective information takes the politics out of the dialogue and gives leaders a rationale for strategy. But you have to believe in yourself.”

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Digital Priorities the Mission-Driven Sector Must Address in 2024

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With elections happening around the world in 2024 and changing attitudes toward institutions, democracy, and foundational principles, mission-driven organizations should prepare for the possibility of fundamental shifts in their relationships with constituents. Focus on trust We live in fractious times.

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Stay the Course Through Changing Weather—Strategic Advice From Association CEOs 

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Resist the temptation to model the competition. This attitude is vital to growth and keeps mature associations from stalling. Scenario planning, whether formal or informal, can help you to visualize the impact of various responses and support effective and informed new ventures. It does the association a disservice.

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