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Volunteer Management
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Leader to Leader: Motivations and Concerns
Who or what originally inspired you to serve on the board you're currently leading? My inspiration to become…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Tips for Removing an Elected Leader
Unfortunately, associations are occasionally confronted with an ineffective or disruptive officer or director whom others believe should be…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Keep Your Former Leaders Engaged
Steve R. Smith, CAE, executive director of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM), could tell…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: The Keys to Preventing Volunteer Burnout
How to support volunteers when their terms end.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: A Few Tips for Volunteer Managers
Sure, you can keep tabs on employees, but what about volunteers? Read on to discover how to successfully…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
A New Name for a New Mission
In 2013, the International Reading Association made a small but momentous decision, changing its name to the International…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Reframing Your Volunteer Expectations
Instead of focusing on micro-volunteerism, one expert suggests putting an emphasis on passionate, motivated volunteers. Plus: the keys…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
How a Shift in Thinking Helped One Association Reach a New Audience
Each year, the publishing arm of the Professional Ski Instructors of America and the American Association of Snowboard…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Less Is More When It Comes to Functionality
You may get caught up in all the bells and whistles that a platform offers. But what matters…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Member Engagement: From Participation to Relationships
Several years ago, the Maryland-based Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, the world's largest general aviation organization, saw member…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations and the Power of Collective Action
The freedom to associate has always been one of this country's most cherished rights and among its greatest…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
NCAA Governance Overhaul Offers Lessons for All Associations
A governance overhaul is a massive undertaking for any association. From the initial listening period to seeking input…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Leader to Leader: Motivation and Staff Relations
What motivates you as a volunteer leader? "Humans are the only species that can evolve during their lifetimes."…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
The Shifting Model for Volunteer Engagement
A new initiative being explored by nonprofits in New Hampshire aims to improve the level and impact of…
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Members onlyGovernanceTemplateOver 5 years old
Volunteer Agreement
A template volunteer agreement for members of a certification body's committees and panels, covering confidentiality of applicant information,…
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Executive LeadershipVideoOver 5 years old
Leadership Lessons Learned While Coaching Little League Baseball
How to use Little League Baseball coaching skills to get volunteers involved and performing. Paul Wehking, VP, strategic…
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Executive LeadershipVideoOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Managing Volunteers’ Roles
Michael Fraser, CAE, chief executive officer of Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs in Washington, DC, shares…
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Executive LeadershipVideoOver 5 years old
Charlene Li Discusses Why It Is Okay To Give Up Control
Charlene Li, coauthor of groundswell addresses the need to give up control when engaging volunteers and why it…
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Members onlyGovernanceTemplateOver 5 years old
International Trade Association Volunteer Leader Agreement
A fill-in-the-blank volunteer leader agreement in which an appointee commits to the time, attitude, code of ethics, and…
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Members onlyMembershipTemplateOver 5 years old
DHRMA Volunteer Committee Interest Form
A volunteer committee interest form from the Dallas Human Resource Management Association, collecting a member's background, prior volunteer…
