Leadership

Key Findings from the 2023 Association Benchmarking Report

The 12th Association Benchmarking Report of North American associations found that associations seemed to have successfully rebounded from the effects of COVID-19. However, a discrepancy in staff and outsourcing needs, communications customization, non-dues revenue sources, and better resource integration are some challenges that were apparent in this year’s survey results.

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Work Culture and Talent Management

A 2023 study by FORVIS found that 78% of nonprofit organizations in the nation are struggling to fill staff vacancies. In the public and nonprofit industry, 72% of those who quit their jobs did not take a job in the same sector. To attract and retain top talent, associations and membership organizations must understand what today’s workforce wants and how to engage it.

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Book Reviews: Workplace Culture

Conversations on workplace culture will continue as long as organizations are interested in being innovative and successful. These books offer different viewpoints on how to respond to the demands of the ever-evolving workplace.

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Mentoring for Association Professionals

The power of mentoring, especially post pandemic and during economic uncertainty, is becoming more mainstream than ever before as a method to assist professionals who endure difficult circumstances, gain clarity, and navigate career changes. Mentoring, done well, has the capacity to create lasting impacts on people’s careers and lives.

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