by Mary Byers | Sep 24, 2020 | Blog, Conversation Starters, Strategies for Success
Humans love certainty. And we love to plan and decide and strategize when we are certain about the facts, the future and our assumptions. But what about decision making in times of uncertainty? The reality is there is no such thing as 100% certainty. In order to make...
by Mary Byers | Sep 16, 2020 | Podcasts, Strategies for Success
Garth Jordan is the CEO of the American Animal Hospital Association and in this episode we’re talking about business models and revenue for associations, something that is certainly top of mind for today’s association professionals.
by Mary Byers | Sep 16, 2020 | Blog, Strategies for Success
by Dave Bergeson, Ph.D., CAE Vice President of Client Relations Association Management Center It would be cliché and perhaps too obvious to say that for nonprofits and associations, this year is unlike any other. And yet, here we are. Most of our in-person conferences...
by Mary Byers | Sep 3, 2020 | Blog, Strategies for Success
by Dave Coffaro President Franklin Roosevelt is credited with saying a smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. As optimistic as this tough times don’t last, but tough people do sentiment is, it doesn’t diminish the fact that many a sailor experiences acute queasiness...
by Mary Byers | Aug 26, 2020 | Podcasts, Strategies for Success
Robbie Kellman Baxter, author of The Forever Transaction, joins Mary for a discussion about subscription memberships, including identifying your value proposition and testing the refining of the offer.
by Mary Byers | Jul 29, 2020 | Podcasts, Strategies for Success
The biggest mistake an organization can make when it comes to innovation is believing you need to come up with lots and lots of ideas. But all that does is create wasted energy. What we really need to do is spend more time thinking about the problem.