Every great team needs a playbook—a blueprint that outlines the rules you live by and your strategies for peak performance. At .orgSource we call that collection of wisdom our Association 4.0 framework. It is the product of ongoing research to prepare our clients for success in digital markets. Many of the characteristics we identified are…

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The 2022 Innovation Summit When I was looking for something unique to say about innovation at .orgCommunity’s June 9, Innovation Summit, I came across these quotes. Each concept is important to developing a culture of innovation. But their common denominator is the most significant. All three authors link innovation to action. Creativity needs an outcome.…

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The Association 4.0 Playbook — A Blueprint for Excellence Here’s what we can do for you: Strategy, Analytics, and Innovation Operations and Technology Systems Customer Experience and Marketing Culture and Organizational Performance Learn More Get Started We’re dedicated to supporting growth and innovation at your association or nonprofit. Whether you need guidance on digital strategy,…

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Even with a friendly name like “feedback, check-in, or coaching,” a performance evaluation can be uncomfortable, or possibly downright scary.   It’s not surprising if volunteers are reluctant to scrutinize themselves in the mirror. That’s probably why more organizations don’t have a process for evaluating the board of directors, or if they do, that assessment…

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Customize is the marketing mantra of the hour. I urge my clients to study data to understand how to deliver the individualized service their members want. And, data is important, but there’s a simpler path to engagement that sometimes gets neglected. What could be more personal than a good old-fashioned conversation? Our expanding digital options…

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Even when you love your job, without the right support, it’s easy to experience symptoms of leadership fatigue like these. Save the Date  Register for .orgCommunity’s Solutions Day. Don’t wait. To refresh and reset, save November 2 on your calendar. Solutions Day is the perfect antidote to leadership fatigue. You can participate in person at…

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Now that “disruption” is a business catchphrase, is “resilience” an equally common term in your professional vocabulary? It’s a word that deserves a prominent place in every management team’s playbook. A global biological disaster was unique in our current experience. It introduced the idea that disruption is more like a wave than a precipice. A…

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Smart Resources for Savvy Leaders Find advice, insight, and data to support problem-solving and put your association at the forefront of digital business. Our resource library is continuously curated to provide an overview of emerging trends in leadership, strategy, marketing, and technology. .orgSource consultants and partners contribute their expertise, explore perspectives on the current market…

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