Remove Group Remove Interview Remove Model Remove Strategy
article thumbnail

Be Prepared to Deliver Digital Value

.orgSource

We interviewed association executives who were early adopters of both digital thinking and systems. MTI initiatives are deeply informed by strategy. These organizations are trying to sell membership to a group who may not be ready to buy. Don’t listen to people who say the membership model is dead. Tom advises.

Digital 221
article thumbnail

Delivering Excellence in the Age of AI or Association 4.0

.orgSource

Even before COVID-19, the rapid pace of technology and its impact on culture was upending traditional business models. Relying on outdated patterns of member engagement, employer-based dues payments, and annual meeting revenues is the opposite of a strategy for success. In fact, it’s not a strategy at all.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

.orgSource

Every great team needs a playbook—a blueprint that outlines the rules you live by and your strategies for peak performance. To put our ideas into real-world context, we interviewed leaders who are using this approach to grow their organizations. Joanna Pineda, founder, CEO, and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International, Inc.

article thumbnail

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

.orgSource

A spontaneous cruise of the office was an effective strategy for evaluating a variety of business indicators. Several years ago, I interviewed Stuart Meyer*. If you don’t have the budget to provide these resources, you probably need to rethink staffing and business models. Remember Management by Walking Around?

Team 221
article thumbnail

EI Helps Teams Use Technology to Fly

.orgSource

Remember that famous quote from Peter Drucker, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Lego is another company that has consistently expanded its business model. Some models are more focused on individuals and others on groups and culture. Motivation— supports developing strategy, setting goals, and staying focused.

Team 221
article thumbnail

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

.orgSource

As the home of organizations that draw on decades of history, it’s not surprising that we love the security of time-honored strategies. During 2018 and 2019, my business partner, Kevin Ordonez and I, interviewed approximately 50 association executives. Transformative Strategies Think like a start-up. Be the disruption.

Advice 170
article thumbnail

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

.orgSource

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.