Let’s Hack Our Chapter Systems

Let’s Hack Our Chapter Systems

If you walked into room W184 at #ASAE18, you would have found the chairs out-of-whack, music in the air, interesting snippets of innovation in action on a rotating slide deck and lots of buzz. At the end of the 90-minutes, you would have discovered that hacking our...
Finding Micro-Volunteering Jobs to Offer

Finding Micro-Volunteering Jobs to Offer

Providing Micro-volunteering options is more than nice, its a critical if you want to build your organization’s volunteer muscle, scout new talent and engage the busy boomer, the elusive Xer and the expressive millennial. Let’s say you get that you get it...
Ditch the Ladder – Embrace the Continuum

Ditch the Ladder – Embrace the Continuum

Volunteers for all types of organizations are asking for change – change in how they volunteer, when they can volunteer and where they volunteer. They are asking for flexibility in their volunteering. Organizations that are responding are doing so by re-imaging...
Truths About Volunteering

Truths About Volunteering

Let’s tell the truth about volunteers. We know through research and practice that volunteering is changing but even the trends toward micro and virtual volunteering don’t change many truths. #30 Tell me when I’ve screwed up (privately) or when I find out...

Engaging Today’s Volunteer – A 2016 Resolution

What’s on your 2016 list of resolutions (you have 16 days to ponder)? Will it be to do something innovative with your volunteer workforce? Maybe you’ll add a host of smaller, one-time, or virtual volunteer opportunities. Maybe you’ll launch a...