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

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This type of industry cross-pollination is going to make defining the future workforce very different.” 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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Resilience Rides the Waves of Disruption

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A new threat is building in the wake of every previous challenge. Learn Through Challenge Resilience goes beyond successfully recovering from a setback. Microsoft revolutionized the software industry, and I was laid off. CEOs must be role models for their teams. But, according to Sharon, leadership is the bottom line.

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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

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It sounds simple. And, without self-awareness, it’s impossible to be a role model for others. Most of the members are running businesses larger than mine in very different industries, but our concerns are surprisingly similar. What’s the first lesson of Leadership 101? Begin with yourself. Be the change. Walk the talk—right?

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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

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Nancy MacRae, CEO at the Emergency Nurses Association and Kristine Hillmer, President and CEO of the Wisconsin Restaurant Association , steered their members through the challenge. When the Public Health Department was looking at how to reopen safely, they had a sounding board, and we were able to collaborate to develop successful solutions.

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

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You are ready to add new categories of membership, sell products to a different audience, expand programs, or even revise the business model. Remote work is challenging teams. This may sound risky, but if you have a culture of quality, backed by a process of quality, then you don’t need to rely on oversight or bureaucracy.”.

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AI in Action: Deploying Responsible, Effective, and Trustworthy AI

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With AI showing up as a wonder tool in nearly every platform we use, it’s no surprise that every industry, every business unit is suddenly racing to adopt AI. Whether you decide to “hand over the keys” to an AI system or use it as an assistant to support the work you do, you have to trust the model. AI is another tool in your toolbox.

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

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Trust isn’t a challenge that is currently top of mind for association leaders. But at.orgCommunity we like to explore issues before they become sound bites. She is a futurist and avid consumer of the latest research, data, and provocative insights from industry thought leaders. Could the issue be trust?