by Mary Byers | Feb 3, 2016 | Blog, Conversation Starters, Radical Change
I attended two meetings this year in which I witnessed past-presidents—some of whom are retired and no longer even in the field—put the kibosh on forward progress for the associations they once proudly served. Thus, the problem of past presidents.They have power. They...
by Mary Byers | Jan 27, 2016 | Blog, Strategies for Success, Videos
Your association needs a video strategy. Why? YouTube is now the second largest search engine and has over a billion users — almost one-third of all people on the Internet. Every day people watch hundreds of millions of hours on YouTube. The platform reaches...
by Mary Byers | Dec 10, 2015 | Blog, Videos
Here is a special invitation for CEOs, COOs, and assistant executive directors to join me in Indianapolis four times in 2016 for Association Strategy Circles. We’ll go in-depth together as we work on obstacle busting, innovation, branding and staff and strategy...
by Mary Byers | Nov 7, 2015 | Blog, Strategies for Success, Videos
The San Diego County Bar Association (SDCBA), like all law groups, is facing the fact that law school applications are the lowest they’ve been since the 1970s. It doesn’t take a genius to see that fewer applications may result in smaller classes and fewer attorneys....
by Mary Byers | Sep 30, 2015 | Blog, Strategies for Success, Videos
What’s your technology strategy? Learn what every association leader should be thinking about during my interview with Rick Bawcum, CEO of CloudGRUS. His advice is worth the time it takes to view the...
by Mary Byers | Aug 26, 2015 | Blog, Strategies for Success, Videos
How are you keeping up with the changes in technology, new apps, etc.? I do so by following Beth Ziesenis, Your Nerdy Best Friend. We talked recently about productivity and can’t-live-without apps. Take ten minutes and click here to view the conversation. I also...
