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Debbie Willis2/20/23 12:00 AM

The Role of Professional Development in Improving Membership Performance

Members are the most receptive target market for your association’s education programs. ...
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Debbie Willis12/19/22 8:00 AM

The 2023 Outlook for Non-Dues Revenue

After nearly three years of pandemic and economic uncertainty, what has your association ...
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Debbie Willis11/21/22 8:00 AM

The Great Resignation’s Brain Drain Crisis Creates an Opportunity for Associations

Some of you joined the Great Resignation and found a better job. Some of you have bigger ...
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Debbie Willis8/1/22 8:00 AM

Professional Development’s Role in Membership Is Growing, per the 2022 MGI Report

Combine uncertainty about the economy with post-pandemic reflections on how we value and ...
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Debbie Willis6/20/22 12:00 AM

With Workplace Changes, Members & Employers Need Dual-Purpose Leadership Training

Employers are realizing that managing staff who work from home differs greatly from ...
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Debbie Willis3/28/22 12:00 AM

How to Welcome & Help Career Changers Entering Your Association’s Industry

Job-hopping is in the air right now. Career-hopping too. After two years of the pandemic, ...
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Debbie Willis1/24/22 12:00 AM

Why People Aren’t Registering for Educational Programs—and What You Can Do About It

Work is constantly in the news these days with stories about The Great Resignation, ...
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Debbie Willis1/3/22 8:00 AM

10 Ways to Invest More Time in Your Personal and Professional Growth This Year

We’re close to entering the third year of the pandemic. Although we’re all getting used ...
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Debbie Willis10/4/21 12:00 AM

4 Essential Strategies for Establishing a High-Performing Professional Development Committee

In a time of accelerating change, everyone who cares about advancing their career (or ...
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Debbie Willis9/6/21 12:00 AM

How Could Your Association’s Learning Business Shape a Better Future for Your Industry?

“What is the highest ambition we can pursue as an association before the end of this ...
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Debbie Willis8/30/21 12:00 AM

Why the Great Resignation Is a Great Opportunity for Your Association

You’ve probably seen headlines about “The Great Resignation”—the wave of people quitting ...
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Debbie Willis7/19/21 12:00 AM

Introduce Your Members to Mixed-Age Learning Experiences

“All I really need to know about the benefits of mixed-age learning I learned in ...
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