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To order reprints of any article in its original format, visit Scoopreprintsource.com Community nowThoughtful thoughts ASSOCIATIONS NOW, July 2008
Here’s a closer look at two thought leaders scheduled to speak at this year’s meeting: Using Open Innovation to Break Down Barriers to Value Creation, Growth, and Success Thought Leader: Satish Nambisan Too many associations today operate with business models and management practices that are closed to fresh thinking. By erecting unnecessary barriers to meaningful creation and growth, we are endangering the long-term success of our organizations, members, and the fields we serve. Learn four different approaches to open innovation that your association can adopt to create new products, services, and other forms of value for your members. You will learn to rethink your organization’s overall approach to innovation by identifying the fundamental principles that make it possible for you to tap the vast creative potential living beyond your association’s boundaries. What Makes Great Nonprofits Great: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits Thought Leader: Leslie Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant What makes great nonprofits great? The authors of Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits set out to find the answer five years ago, and what they found has intrigued experts. The authors studied a dozen nonprofits that achieved significant national and international results. They’ll share their findings, which have implications for how leaders run and philanthropists fund organizations in the nonprofit world. Also, check out how their findings compare with those of 7 Measures of Success: What Remarkable Associations Do That Others Don’t.
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