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

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We thought we could help our colleagues prepare for that disruption by gathering advice from people who greet change as an unexpected advantage. Their advice about strategy, leadership, and digital business is still ahead of its time. It also makes it possible to be more fearless tackling tough problems. Embrace a challenge.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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I’ve summarized advice from our contributors to offer practical ideas for beginning to integrate the Association 4.0 Sig VanDamme, the Founder of NimbleUser, GoJectory, and VA2A, offered this advice to bring the board along on those speculative ventures: Preparing a board to manage risk is a sales process. Association 4.0:

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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We look for candidates who are willing to be flexible and have the intellectual gravitas to dig into problems that we’re asked to solve every day. If you’re interviewing prospective employees, be as clear about the company’s expectations for behavior and attitude as you are about the professional skills required.

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Is Your Remote Team Getting the TLC They Deserve? An Audit Delivers Answers

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shared this valuable advice. If performance issues have been a problem, keep an open mind. Fortunately, subpar technology is a problem that can be fixed. The attitudes are fresh, and work gets done in ways that are unique to each individual.” Policing remote workers should not be one of your goals.

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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If I asked you to describe the work styles of the colleagues on your team, could you tell me how each one prefers to solve problems? Do you know where greater diversity in thought and attitude is needed and what type of people would complement the current mix of personalities? The digital age is all about leadership.

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Eye-Opening Workplace Statistics From Gallup That Business Leaders Need To Know

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Founded by George Gallup as the American Institute of Public Opinion in 1935, the organization delivers analytics and advice to help leaders and organizations solve their most pressing problems. Gallup is the go-to resource for learning about the attitudes and behaviors of employees and customers.

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7 Ways To Stay Motivated

Eric Jacobsen Blog

It's a powerful read that includes counterintuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem.