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Being Strategic About Education
Suddenly, the association I work with, the Association of Water Technologies (AWT), found itself with many educational offerings that we provide – or hope to provide – the members. A good problem, for...
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Innovative Culture is not just for Corporate Types
When I speak about my book Humanize, I often cite the example of Google and its “20% time.” If you don’t know, Google allows all employees to spend 20% of their time working on any project they want....
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Advocacy on a Shoestring
Advocacy, both in terms of representing the interests of our members and in terms of promoting our members and our industry is becoming increasingly important for my association, the Association of...
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Change without a Lot of Resources
Allow me to build on Hedi’s theme from the last post of doing more with less. I spoke yesterday to an awesome group of association executives from State CPA societies (I posted the slides over at...
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Strategic Investments
The association I work with, the Association of Water Technologies, has had the good fortune of having strong and growing reserves, even in a weak economy. Fears about a stagnant economy had the...
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More Blurring Between Nonprofit and For-profit
I think one of the biggest strategic challenges facing associations today and into the immediate future is the blurring between the traditional lines that separated nonprofit organizations from the...
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If you love something, set it free
Joe Rominiecki wrote a post on Acronym about big and niche. He starts the post off with a slight dismissal of the “associations are doomed” narrative and concludes that we need to be serious about how...
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2012 Social Leadership Survey
A few weeks ago, Maddie Grant and I surveyed 505 individuals about social media and leadership. The survey questions gathered data on their perspectives about social media implementation in...
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Buy Low, Sell High
Years ago I got some career advice regarding when to find a new job, and it was an adaptation of basic stock market advice: buy low, sell high. In other words, the best time (ironically) to find a new...
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MSP Wins Gold for Conference Promotion Efforts!
Props to the awesome marketing staff we have here at MSP. I think they were too modest to post it themselves on the blog, so I’ll do it for them, but they were just acknowledged with a “Gold” award in...
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Why You Should Invest Your Tax Refund in Your House
There are a lot of different ways that people save up for their retirement. But the best thing that you can do to have money when you retire is to invest your money wisely. And there are few things...
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Understanding Income Tax Considerations for Rental Properties
The amount of tax that you are going to have to pay as an American citizen is going to depend on the amount of money that you make in any given year. The tax system is arranged to make it so that the...
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Why You Should Play the Guitar
If you’ve been thinking that you need to take up a new hobby or learn something new, I suggest guitar lessons. Learning how to play the guitar has other benefits besides adding another talent notch to...
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Touring Colorado
I just visited Colorado this past weekend and went on a tour by so mile high, it was awesome! I highly recommend it. They were very knowledgeable and professional.
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The Benefits of Cordless Grease Guns
An auto shop is often a very hectic and busy place. Due to the space and capacity limitations imposed by electrical outlets and hoses, a cordless grease gun can offer a huge boost to the productivity...
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A Waterfall Faucet Made Easier Than Before
This dual level centerset bathroom faucet from saving cash Tea collection features cleaner lines and it is especially ideal for adding renovate touch towards bathroom. You really can set it off by a...
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Underlying Causes Of Foot Pain
For individuals who’ve joint disease, Aetrex shoes that arrives with shoe inserts is definitely an appropriate choice the way it offers a lot of comfort. The cushion will assist you to absorb pressure...
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Snapbacks That Are Fresh
One good reason to think about snapback caps is the fact that they are greatly popular in the second. Dressing the latest trends is not always simple, but it is quite necessary. So extended while you...
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Things To Consider When Choosing a Contractor
The most important part in any home construction or remodeling project is when you get to choose the perfect contractor for you. It demands time and requires thorough research just to find a really...
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5 Steps to Achieve Healthy Living
Being involved in too much exercise or diet could possibly harm your health. To be able to maintain a longer life and healthy body, incorporating a normal exercise routine and diet regimen is a must....
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