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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

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How can we support women, people of color, and other minorities in achieving leadership roles? values or a growth mindset, continuous feedback, and open communication, you will foster an environment that encourages employees to support one another. Be Intentional What can we do to facilitate more deliberate mentoring relationships?

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Exploring the Role of Apprenticeship in Today’s Economy with Tal Frankfurt + Robert Lerman

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Additionally, apprenticeships are more structured and skill-specific than internships. The post Exploring the Role of Apprenticeship in Today’s Economy with Tal Frankfurt + Robert Lerman appeared first on Cloud for Good. It’s important to note that an apprenticeship differs from an internship in a few key ways.

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Beyond Bronze, Silver, and Gold—Grow Success With Purpose

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Back on earth, our discussion centered on this question: How is the role of associations in society changing and is it expanding, contracting, or being completely reshaped? It’s a more challenging operating environment for associations. The tiered structure is a trap I’d stay clear of. Yes, he worked on space lasers!

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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

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Civic and government partners played pivotal roles in their ability to provide that support. I can’t remember a time when the cultural, political, and economic environment was fraught with so much uncertainty. With this kind of structure, there are limited sources of revenue. Brent describes the organization this way. “We

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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Revelio Labs’ 2023 report on the state of DEI and the impact of last year’s layoffs, found that DEI-focused roles “experienced a nearly 40% churn rate at companies engaged in layoffs, as compared to about 24% for non-DEI roles.” Attaching benchmarks to your statement provides structure and something for people to work toward.

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

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Success belongs to organizations that adapt to a shifting environment. Set clear expectations and roles from the beginning. Does your governance structure help or hinder your progress towards goals? Look for disruptors and innovators who may not fit into the traditional association environment. Business is Darwinian.

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Build a Board for the Digital Future

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A board needs to be continuously sensing and receiving the signals about what’s going on in the environment. Our board’s primary role is fiduciary, and they also guide our strategy. We’ve incorporated the structure that many groups say they want. During a recent Association 4.0 The board should be scanning the horizon. “A

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