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Delivering Excellence in the Age of AI or Association 4.0

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Associations are called on to redefine excellence and discover ways to deliver value that align with an environment and expectations driven by technology. level: A flexible structure that allows for timely change : Look toward the future. Be prepared to act on trends and avoid disruption. In fact, it’s not a strategy at all.

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Soft Skills Support Hard Leadership Challenges

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I was eager to hear Sue’s ideas about the importance of focusing the board on qualities like empathy, self-knowledge, and strong social skills to build a productive environment. It’s incumbent on individual directors to follow professional trends. Associations need to move away from bureaucratic, operational structures.

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Beyond Bronze, Silver, and Gold—Grow Success With Purpose

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It’s a more challenging operating environment for associations. Association professionals are seeking a support group to help them face challenges and to gain the skills to stay ahead of trends. Build Value “In an increasingly competitive environment, the priorities may need to be realigned,” Garth noted.

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Solutions Day 2023—It’s Happening!

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Harriet’s going to explain how APA used convincing techniques to innovate and set trends in the planning industry. Hear how she structured an initiative that hits all the right targets. Our members’ professional environment is evolving so rapidly. Sponsored by Multiview What’s all the hype about generative AI?

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3 Roles of the Nonprofit CFO that Lead to Mission Success

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As highlighted by industry trends, nonprofits must stay abreast of technological advancements to remain competitive and efficient. Structure relationships that are mutually beneficial for all parties and will ultimately benefit the entire organization in the long term.

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Connecting the dots: Fighting for equity through a data partnership 

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In an environment fraught with fear mongering and skeptical potential allies, Candid persisted in enhancing Demographics via Candid. They sought diverse perspectives in focus groups and made structural changes to address outdated language, power dynamics, and privacy concerns.

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Build a Board for the Digital Future

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Meeting the moment requires an outlook that incorporates global trends but caters to individual preferences. A board needs to be continuously sensing and receiving the signals about what’s going on in the environment. We’ve incorporated the structure that many groups say they want. A different perspective is needed.

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