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

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I interviewed Hugh for, “Association 4.0 : An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” a book I wrote with my business partner Kevin Ordonez. 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.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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Those talks with association CEOs and executives who head businesses that service the association industry formed the basis for two books. It became evident that, due to the complexity of the operating environment, there were services outside our realm of expertise that were not being provided. Association 4.0:

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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Then you need an environment that maximizes individual talents while allowing groups to work successfully together. Meg Ward, Co-Founder of Gravitate Solutions, and a contributor to our book, “Association 4.0 : An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” described her company’s hiring process like this.

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Delivering Excellence in the Age of AI or Association 4.0

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Sliding by on “same old, same old” is not an option in a newly competitive environment. My June 24 post , the first half of the Pathways story, described the importance of discovering what your members need and the attitudes and behavior that will capture their engagement and loyalty. It is our bible for sustaining quality over time.

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

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Our books “Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption” and “An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” summarize those conversations. Both books were written before the pandemic’s curveball. Success belongs to organizations that adapt to a shifting environment. Business is Darwinian. Know your type.

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A Guide For How To Dream Big And Win In Business

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She explains why you need not only passion and purpose to win big, but also: a willingness to take decisive action grit sweat equity determination positive attitude Elting’s fascinating story began with her entirely self-funded business launch that started in a dorm room.

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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

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And making too many personal sacrifices, wanting to leave your job, and having a bad or cynical attitude about your work. Fortunately, according to Dr. Kandi Wiens , author of the new book, Burnout Immunity , you can learn how to build immunity to burnout. Burnout also means feeling unmotivated and feeling stuck and ineffective.

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