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UST Education Series: CEO Joanna Pineda Presenting on Leadership Lessons from Martial Arts

At AMS Fest a couple of weeks ago, I got a chance to sit down with Reggie Henry, Chief Information and Engagement Officer at the American Society of Association Executives […]

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Lessons from a CIO on Work, Senior Staff Engagement and the Permission-Based Economy

Posted on December 5, 2017

At AMS Fest a couple of weeks ago, I got a chance to sit down with Reggie Henry, Chief Information and Engagement Officer at the American Society of Association Executives […]

What Does Digital Transformation Mean for an Association or Non-Profit?

Posted on July 5, 2017

What does digital transformation mean for an association or non-profit? What does this transformation look like? These were two of the questions posed by Teri Carden, Founder of ReviewMyAMS and […]

Why Your CEO Needs to Attend Your Redesign Meeting

Posted on May 18, 2017

I attend a lot of kickoff meetings. For redesigns, mobile apps, custom databases, you name it. The best kickoff meetings are the ones where the CEO, Executive Director, the […]

Why There is Still Room for a Small, Local Player in the AMS Space

Posted on May 11, 2017

Last month, some of the largest AMS (association management software) companies (YourMembership, Abila, Aptify and NimbleAMS) joined forces to create Community Brands, which they describe as “a powerful and unified family […]

“What’s Special About Today? Life Lesson from a Six-Year-Old”

Posted on February 15, 2017

I was trying to get my 6-year old out of bed the other morning. He wouldn’t budge. Finally, he challenged me by asking, “What’s special about today?” That stopped me […]

Why I Traded in My Black Belt for a White Belt

Posted on April 4, 2016

A couple of weeks ago, I took the plunge and signed up for HapKiDo. HapKiDo is sometimes called the “anti-martial art” because it emphasizes deflection and leverage. HapKiDo techniques use […]

What Does Kung Fu Panda Have To Do With a Performance Review Process?

Posted on February 16, 2016

A couple of months ago, I was on YouTube, and I came across a trailer for the upcoming “Kung Fu Panda 3“. The opening lines are by Master Shifu, who […]

The Role of the C-Suite in Technology

Posted on August 11, 2015

I had the honor of moderating a panel at this week’s annual conference of the American Society of Association Executives in Detroit, MI. The panel was titled, “The Role of […]

The 3 Kinds of Fun and Why Fun #3 is the Most Fulfilling

Posted on June 2, 2015

I was looking at photos from my friend Mark’s ice climbing trip. The pictures were gorgeous but the hikes looked pretty harrowing. I said to Mark, “Um, was it fun?” […]

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UST Education Series: CEO Joanna Pineda Presenting on Leadership Lessons from Martial Arts

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