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

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The association industry has a reputation for clinging to traditions as stubbornly as Linus hugs his trademark blanket. During 2018 and 2019, my business partner, Kevin Ordonez and I, interviewed approximately 50 association executives. Their advice about strategy, leadership, and digital business is still ahead of its time.

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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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We all understand that technology has changed business. You are ready to add new categories of membership, sell products to a different audience, expand programs, or even revise the business model. Initiatives are undermined by silos, turf wars, and poor collaboration. But that’s often the extent of the update. Clarify Roles.

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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ENA Culture Statements Staff The Emergency Nurses Association will seek at all times to foster and maintain a culture of excellence, commitment, empowerment, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability. ENA brings objectivity to the process by using the net promoter score as a tool to measure success.

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How BoardSite Can Help Your Nonprofit Board Be More Productive

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Between coordinating busy schedules and deciding on agenda items, it’s often difficult for nonprofit boards to be truly productive. The platform streamlines important processes like onboarding, voting, and creating agendas, so you’ll have more time to discuss the issues that really matter.

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Challenging Conversations—Tackling Risk

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In a Harvard Business Review Article , authors Robert S. They are activities that are frequently governed and controlled by policies and procedures, such as: Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin conversations about risk. Preparing a board to tolerate risk is a sales process.

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Attract donors and recruit volunteers: free advertising for nonprofits

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Government entity or organization. Typically, the review process takes three business days. Ad copy can make or break your marketing and optimizing your ads is an iterative process. Whatever your arrangement, the key is to find a business that aligns with your interests, industry, and values.

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Americans' Urge to Help Overcomes Lock Down Limitations

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In the face of the escalating COVID-19 pandemic, National Voluntary Agencies Active in Disaster (NVOAD), Visionlink’s Disaster Technologies Division and Sterling Volunteers are partnering in a public-private pro bono effort to help state governments and non-profit agencies mobilize the desire of Americans to provide help from a safe distance.

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