In today’s environment, adaptability isn’t just an advantage—it’s a necessity. Associations are operating in a time of rapid digital transformation and evolving member expectations, where staying relevant and impactful requires the ability to continuously assess and adjust. While many organizations aspire to achieve excellence, few take the time to evaluate their readiness for the journey. …

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Resilience

Associations are navigating unprecedented challenges. The rapid pace of digital transformation, evolving member expectations, and the need for innovative solutions underscore the importance of resilience. But in an era of constant change, resilience alone is not enough. Associations must adopt a growth mindset, using change as a catalyst for improvement and innovation.  Resilient organizations don’t…

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The world of associations is at a pivotal moment. Disruption isn’t just knocking at the door—it’s reshaping the entire house. Technology, particularly AI, is driving rapid change and presenting associations with an extraordinary opportunity to innovate and lead. But how do you move from being reactive to proactive, from surviving to thriving? At .orgSource, we…

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2024 Digital Trends

As we approach the end of 2024, our latest .orgSource Digital Trends Survey has shed light on the forces shaping the association landscape. Associations are at a pivotal moment, where adapting to digital trends will determine how well they thrive in 2025 and beyond. The insights from our survey offer a roadmap for aligning strategy,…

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In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, one of the biggest challenges associations face is ensuring their workforce has the skills necessary to thrive in an age of technology. As artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and automation become increasingly integral to operations, upskilling your workforce is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity.  The organizations that will…

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As associations begin to explore the vast potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI), one thing becomes crystal clear: data is the foundation on which AI thrives. Without reliable, organized, and well-governed data, AI cannot deliver the insights and efficiencies that promise to revolutionize member engagement, operations, and strategy.  For many associations, harnessing the power of AI…

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The atmosphere at the recent AI Initiatives in Associations was electric, buzzing with the shared excitement of association professionals eager to harness the power of AI. This wasn’t just a passive learning experience; it was a launchpad, propelling attendees into a future where AI transforms the very fabric of association management. The day began by…

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Lately, I’ve been writing about the importance of connecting technology to values and emotions. But I may be glossing over an important point. It’s impossible to create that high-level, human-centered impact without getting into the weeds. Data is the foundation for every technological initiative. Good data governance is essential for successful digital outcomes. Data that…

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Do you have a friend whose house looks like it belongs to neat freak Felix Unger, but the closets and drawers are clearly owned by lovable slob Oscar Madison? This Odd Couple disconnect happens to even savvy digital organizations. My writing about digital leadership often focuses on values and attitudes. But attention to the infrastructure’s nuts and…

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How are you using your data? Are you using it correctly in your association to make a difference? This week, John Challice, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Hum, talks to us about the value of data and its strategic components. Join the conversation as Sherry and John discuss the reasons why first party…

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