Tag
Chapter/Component Relations
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Growing Chapter Networks to Widen Membership Reach
Geographically based chapters are traditional components of many associations and can be an effective way for the association…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Legal Friction Points in Component Relations
Associations and their components are often likened to families. Members of the boards of the association and components…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
More Than a Gut Check: Why Chapter Dashboards Are Important
Management expert Peter Drucker said, "What gets measured, gets managed." It's the reason internal teams are given quarterly…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Breaking Up With an Out-of-Sync Chapter
In 2007, Liana Watson was managing a state chapter of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists that didn’t…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Improve Chapters Through Engagement, Support, and Trust
The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) began nearly 40 years ago as a group of strength coaches…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
From CRP to CEO: How Component Relations Paved My Path to the C-Suite
Like many association professionals, I fell into association management. I originally pursued life as a policy wonk and…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Mission Impossible: Rogue Chapters
One issue that keeps component relations professionals awake at night is the problem of rogue chapters: those that…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Are Federated Association Structures Becoming Obsolete?
Associations with multiple corporate structures are common and often referred to as federations. Federations comprise a national or…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Component Relations: How Key Performance Indicators Can Drive Volunteer Success
As the association professional who works with and manages volunteers, geographic or specialty components, and volunteers who manage…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Chapter Restructuring: A Board’s Most Difficult Job?
Imagine your association as the human body. The board of directors is the brain, making decisions. The staff…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
3 Ways Millennials Strengthen the Association Workforce
As of 2015, millennials officially make up the largest population within the U.S. workforce. With 53.5 million millennials…
