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Meme Time: Changing the World in 2012
Maddie Grant has thrown down the gauntlet of the first meme challenge (that I’m aware of) of 2012: How am I going to change the world in 2012? The responses are already starting. I particularly like...
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Big list this week: Good advice for all of us: take it easy on yourself and others. Avoid these common networking mistakes. Tips to get more people sharing your blog posts. Jay Daughtry’s innovation...
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Heard of flipped learning? Jeffrey Cufaude goes one better with flipped volunteering. Acronym asks: is there something wrong with association professionals? Supervising people? Don’t be average – be...
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Have too much to do? Answer: clarity. Social media – less is more? Deirdre Reid provides a great summary of the annual MGI membership survey report. Simple, but not easy, ways to be a better leader. A...
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You always have a choice. You might not always like the consequences, but you always have a choice. Innovation is not (or not always, anyway) about the visionary. More often, it’s about (say it with...
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Making a mistake is not the same as failing. Which is more important: your org chart or your organization’s networks? Want to innovate? Ask a new question. Vendors are not the enemy. Start with the...
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An oldie but a goodie from Guy Kawasaki on innovation (h/t to the SocialFish for highlighting it). Top membership takeaways from #ASAE13 as identified by the always fab Joe Rominiecki. Running an end...
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One of the biggest problems in “big data” is: what is it, exactly? Here’s one attempt to answer that. MIT responds publicly to the Aaron Swartz tragedy. Understanding confirmation bias (or, all ideas...
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Trends for 2014, via Shelly Alcorn/CalSAE. Are we really becoming an economy of free agents? Maybe not. How to gain confidence (as a freelancer, but I really think it applies to everyone). Outstanding...
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Tips for emerging association professionals from Shelly Alcorn and KiKi L’Italien. The real reason associations don’t innovate? According to Eric Lanke, it’s because we don’t really know our members...
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Innovate Now! But How?
We’re constantly being urged to innovate, but frankly, in a world of venture capital, nanotechnology, medical advances, and big R&D budgets – none of which nonprofits have access to on a regular...
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“PR by Ostrich”
Two major scandals have been ALL OVER the news media recently: the Herman Cain sexual harassment allegations and the Jerry Sandusky pedophilia accusations. What do the two have to do with each other?...
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