by Mary Byers | Mar 31, 2021 | Blog, Conversation Starters
What traits do innovative cultures have in common? The graphic above shows six. Though this isn’t a complete list, it’s a good place to start. If you’re lacking in any of these areas, your innovation culture isn’t as strong as it could be. You can download the...
by Mary Byers | Feb 25, 2021 | Blog, Strategies for Success
Associations have been innovating on the fly for a year now. How have our habits changed as a result? What creativity muscles have we strengthened? More importantly, how can we take what we’ve learned and make it a part of our culture going forward? I’m joining with...
by Mary Byers | Jan 27, 2021 | Blog, Relevant Thoughts, Strategies for Success
I’d like to add the word “hybrid” to the list of most overused pandemic-era words. (It’s right up there with “unprecedented” in my book.) Despite the overuse, it IS the word of the moment for associations—and I’d like to dig a little deeper into the concept. A hybrid...
by Mary Byers | Dec 16, 2020 | Blog, Relevant Thoughts, Strategies for Success
Member retention should be one of the key areas you and your association are focused on right now. Whether your members renew at the end of the year (i.e. now) or on an anniversary date, you must have a solid strategy—and it should be more deliberate and intentional...
by Mary Byers | Oct 28, 2020 | Blog, Radical Change, Relevant Thoughts
Harrison Coerver, my Race for Relevance co-author, is tracking recovery COVID-19 economic indicators. Here are a few: According to the International Air Transport Association, revenue per kilometers will still be 10% below where they were projected to be in 2025 in...