Attracting, Organizing and Keeping Members

Business & Money

American Society of Association Executives

How to Keep and Motivate Staff Specialists

Unknown, Author

A new edition of one of the most popular Certified Association Executive (CAE) Authoritative Literature covers all the core areas of association and nonprofit management. New chapters on Knowledge Management, Sustainability, Technical/Scientific Publications, and Diversity have been added and other chapters updated to reflect the changes in core areas since publishing the first edition. Put the experts to work for you with this essential resource--written by association professionals and experts with 300 years of cumulative experience! Major topics include governance and structure, leadership processes, management and administration (including finance and human resources), internal and external relations, and programs and services. You'll get coverage of 34 critical subject areas, which were selected based on the CAE Exam Content Outline.

Professional Practices in Association Management

Cox, John B

American Society of Association Executiv

Reference

Meeting the change challenge: The executive's guide to leading change in the nonprofit world

Eadie, Douglas C.

Management & Leadership

This book provides executives with suggestions, support, and insight to help them meet the challenge of turning around a troubled association. Bartling explores the early warning signs of a troubled association, operational and financial options, as well as the human factor. Learn from the 27 turnaround tips gleaned from the experience of successful executives. This practical book comes complete with a sample plan for the first eight weeks in a turnaround operation that can help you get started. The appendix also includes a list of contributors that can help you network with those who have experienced a turnaround.

Managing association turnarounds

Charles E. Bartling

Adult learning in associations: Models for good practice

Baden, Clifford

How to Know When It's Time Go. Murphy's Laws for Associations. Must There Be Metrics? How to Wreck Your Association in Only One Year. 10 Rules for the Care and Feeding of Volunteers. From tongue-in-cheek musings to straight-ahead advice, it's all here in this collection from an exec who has been there, done that, and earned his stripes.This book also has a 'distributable' section that the author and publisher have granted permission for you, the nonprofit executive, to pass along to your staff and board members. This section is loaded with great tips, advice, and checklists such as the following.
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Advice for New Board Members<li>15 Tips for Being the Indispensable Association Employee</li>
<li>Selecting the Association's Chief Volunteer Officer: A Checklist for Nominating Committees</li>Go ahead. Have a little humor with your breakfast.
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Chaos for Breakfast: Practical Help and Humor for Nonprofit Executives

Humor & Entertainment

Robert A. Hall, CAE

Humor

It's all here in this guide to membership development and operations: setting up a membership function, financial management, using research, member benefits, recruitment and retention strategies, dues structures, communication, operations including membership database tips, and more.

Membership Essentials: Recruitment, Retention, Roles, Responsibilities, and Resources

ASAE & The Center Membership Section Council

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