Training & Orientation that Motivates

January 22, 2025 (webinar)   We have volunteer problems … can’t find them, don’t get the right ones, have ones without a clue. Our volunteers are a lifeline for us: they connect members to services, products and our community.  But they are struggling to meet the job...

Volunteer Research For Associations – Overview

We know from more than 20 years of research that volunteers are critical to our success. But the research also shows us that there’s an important strong correlation between volunteering and an impact on member loyalty and satisfaction that drives the connection...
Partnering for Volunteer Success – Part 2

Partnering for Volunteer Success – Part 2

In our last post on partnering for volunteer success, we touched on 2 ways you can enhance your relationship with your volunteers – by serving as a valuable resource and as a subject matter expert. Here are three (3) more ways that can set you on the right path…...
The next step in creating excellency…

The next step in creating excellency…

What happens when you bring a bunch of association pros together? You get a goldmine of ideas, inspiration, and potential solutions—and then some! That’s exactly what went down on September 10, 2024, at the ASAE Research Foundation World Café, the second of two...
Partnering for Volunteer Success – part 1

Partnering for Volunteer Success – part 1

Association staff play a vital role as bridge builders, connecting the organization and its volunteers. Their job is twofold: to communicate the organization’s mission to volunteers while also ensuring the volunteers’ needs and perspectives are shared with...