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michael Butera
Mar 1, 20243 min read
The Synergy of Expertise and Experience: A Guide for Association Executives
As an association executive, you play a pivotal role in shaping the direction and success of your organization. The decisions you make...
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michael Butera
Feb 22, 20242 min read
Mastering the Digital Frontier: Unleashing Organizational Technology Proficiency
Welcome back to our Series on Strategic Capacities! Today, we delve into organizational technology proficiency – a cornerstone of success...
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michael Butera
Feb 16, 20242 min read
Nurturing Talent for a Thriving Future: The Strategic Imperative of Talent Development Part 6 of 7 in the Series
Talent development is not merely a human resources initiative but a strategic capacity essential for organizational success and...
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michael Butera
Feb 6, 20242 min read
Unleashing Potential: The Strategic Capacity of Resource Development - Part 5 of 7 in the series
Welcome back to our ongoing series on navigating the complexities of strategic management. In this installment, we delve into the dynamic...
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michael Butera
Jan 27, 20243 min read
The Power of Representational Impact: Transforming Associations for a Stronger TomorrowPart 4 of 7
In the realm of associations, the concept of representational impact stands out as a dynamic force capable of shaping the future and...
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michael Butera
Jan 9, 20242 min read
Unveiling the Core Elements of Program Delivery Capacity: A Blueprint for Association Success
In the intricate tapestry of association management, delivering impactful programs is not merely a task but a strategic capability that...
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michael Butera
Dec 31, 20233 min read
Organizational Integrity: A Vital Capacity for Trust and Long-Term Success Part 2 of 7
In the intricate fabric of association dynamics, one capacity stands out as indispensable — organizational integrity. This blog post...
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michael Butera
Dec 20, 20233 min read
Building and Nurturing a Foresight-Ready Association Part 1 of 7
In today's dynamic and ever-evolving world, associations face unprecedented challenges that demand a proactive and forward-thinking...
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michael Butera
Dec 8, 20232 min read
Building Strategic Capacity: Why Associations Should Invest in Long-Term Success
Adapting, innovating, and excelling are paramount for long-term success in the dynamic landscape of associations. One key strategy...
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michael Butera
Nov 21, 20232 min read
The Need for Agile Executives and Management
What's at Stake? To succeed, we must understand that the employment climate is changing in our new economy and act in this new ecology....
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michael Butera
Nov 13, 20232 min read
Failing Small Staff Associations (SSA) PART 4
What's at Stake? Understanding that for the SSA, resource allocation is always about affordability. It is not a cry in the wilderness for...
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michael Butera
Nov 9, 20233 min read
Failing Small Staff Associations (SSA) PART 3
What's at Stake? The credibility of organizations and businesses that purport to assist the Small Staff Association (SSA) Dig Deeper Part...
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michael Butera
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Failing Small Staff Associations (SSA) PART 2
What's at Stake? The Association Community needs the small staff associations (SSA) for its Credibility. In part one of this series, we...
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michael Butera
Oct 24, 20232 min read
Failing Small Staff Association (SSA)
What's at Stake? The Strength of the Association Community and its Credibility. § Does the association's community professional...
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michael Butera
Oct 17, 20232 min read
What's Popping? Ageism
What's at Stake? Loss of Diversity, Experience, Expertise, and the Ill of Stereotyping Older People. Dig Deeper Besides being illegal,...
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michael Butera
Oct 11, 20231 min read
Association community as an institution
What's Popping? Should the association community see itself as an institution? What's at Stake? Losing value, reputation, and influence...
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michael Butera
Oct 1, 20236 min read
20th v 21st centuries
The differences between the 20th and 21st centuries in terms of political, social, economic, and technological trends and issues are...
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michael Butera
Sep 14, 20233 min read
What's Popping? Rethinking Nonprofit Governance
What's at Stake? The nonprofit community's potential and capacity to envision the future and attain improved outcomes in a vastly...
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michael Butera
Sep 14, 20233 min read
Future Governance – Time to Rethink, Vision, and Act
This is not a new potential board structure chart. What is good practice in the fast paced environment in which we operate? What must we...
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michael Butera
Aug 28, 20232 min read
Association Strategic What?
Over time I have become concerned about using strategic planning. It is not to say that planning is unimportant. Instead, is it genuinely...
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