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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

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Often, these relationships develop informally. Communication flows more smoothly between colleagues with a common vocabulary. Pairing people of different backgrounds and experience, or “bridge mentoring,” requires more intentionality and effort than casual arrangements. That’s one of the perks of leadership.

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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Three years later, the space between opinion and action seems to be getting wider. Association for Talent Development (ATD) State of the Association Profession report. Based on my anecdotal experience, most associations support the idea that a diverse leadership and workforce contributes to their success. Lack of resources.

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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While you may not have a Warren Buffett in the group, hopefully, there are some above-average number crunchers. To adequately fulfill the three duties of a nonprofit board member —Care, Loyalty, and Obedience—a solid understanding of the organization’s financial activities is needed. Younger members in particular may need coaching.

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Five Critical Steps for Successful User Adoption

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And the biggest differentiator between success and failure is a user adoption plan. User adoption is the experience employees go through when using new technology or following new processes with existing technology. Or to go to different systems within the association to pull data for the calculation. It takes time.

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Hire Fresh Talent—But Before You Shop, Check the Fridge

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You don’t have to spend much time on the site to understand the difference between outstanding and dismal. Whether it’s a restaurant, hotel, or doctor’s office, people create that five-star experience. Applicants are seeking work/life balance, personal fulfillment, and career development. On a recent Association 4.0

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Are AI and EI an Odd Couple? Nope, Pairing Bytes With Behavior Is a Perfect Match

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On the contrary, my personal experience suggests they are meant for each other. During 2023, I’ve written extensively about all things tech, from digital transformation to MarCom strategies, and more recently AI. No matter what topic I choose, one idea persists. Human drivers center digital initiatives where they need to be—on people.

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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

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The challenge that many nonprofits experience is that volunteers start out excited, but the excitement soon fades, and so does their participation. Often, the cause for diminished involvement is that the volunteer experience isn’t quite what they expected. Onboard and Train Volunteers. More than 10.4 Select the Right Tools.

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