It’s not necessary that every association decision be supported by research. But many decisions should be supported by research.
Downside to Content Filtration
We see a direct relationship between the increasing preference for the personal customization of information and the balkanization of opinions.
Does your association have an envisioned future?
The articulation of what the future will look like as a result of your organization’s accomplishments is what sets up a strategic plan for success.
Trust and Transparency
Increased transparency assists in creating a culture where trust abounds; ultimately creating an association that is satisfying and enjoyable to join and to participate in.
National and Chapters: Successful Partnership
If the relationship discussion is approached as a competition and not a collaboration, little of real value to a member tends to be achieved.
Core Ideology is Critical
An association’s core ideology should provide a base for not only the choices an association considers but also the final decision that is made.