A Practical Guide to Visiting Your Association Members
Work-life balance is struggle. There seldom are enough hours to accomplish our top priorities, let alone those things that we intend to do "when there is time."
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Much Ado About Millennials:
Connecting with Today’s Most Enigmatic Donors
One slightly bewildered conversation starter I hear all the time is: "So, about those Millennials." No other group or generation causes as much consternation amongst the marketing and development professionals I work with every day. Even the ones who are Millennials aren’t quite sure how to reach out to their peers...
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Structuring a Website*
There are a million ways to structure a website, and for an organization that serves multiple constituencies, the challenges multiply, especially when those audiences don't necessarily intersect...
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I Love Technology
A Brief Look at NYSAE’s Technology Summit
I love technology, not the coding and back-end stuff, but the front-end stuff made possible by all that back-end stuff. And it was the front end that was on display at NYSAE's April 20th Technology Summit at the University Club...
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You Can Do Better
What stands between you and your absolute dream job? According to entrepreneur Carl Gould, there are seven stages to career success and you need to look the part...
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Member News
Joseph P. Benincasa, President & CEO of The Actors’ Fund and a past NYSAE Chair of the Board, announced that his annual gala has raised more than $1.2 million for the entertainment and performing arts community...
Louis Coletti, President and CEO, Building Trades Employers Association, and a Past Chair of NYSAE, was one of 50 Over Fifty honorees recognized by City and State magazine...
Doug Brown, CAIA, CBC, CDIA, CVIA, Chairman and CEO, Paradigm Associates, will deliver two sessions—Engaging ALL Your People and The Upside of Upside Down...
Amy Geffen PhD, Interim Executive Director of the Financial Women's Association (FWA), was a guest speaker at Mass Mutual’s 2016 Real Perspectives for Real Women in celebration of Financial Literacy Month...
Lee Hornstein, CEO of (C) Systems Global, announced its partnership with Edge Hosting, a national provider of secure, scalable and dependable managed hosting services, in offering compliant managed hosting solutions for nonprofit associations...
Michael P. Kercheval, Past President and CEO Emeritus of the International Council of Shopping Centers, and a Past Chairman of the Board of NYSAE, has been named as Executive Director of the CU Real Estate Center...
Gina Ryan, CAE, President, CEO Pathways/Creative Executive Options, and Chair of NYSAE’s Awards Committee was quoted in an April 8 article in the New York Times on “Catholics Express Hope and Disappointment Over Pope’s Statement.”
Welcome New Members
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Book Beat
Mobilized: An Insider’s Guide to the Business and Future of Connected Technology (©2016, Berrett- Koehler Publishers), by SC Moatti, a Silicon Valley veteran former executive with Facebook, Trulia and Nokia, is a strategy manual rather than a technical treatise...
The world of mass media, in which a few, prime national outlets controlled the messages we all saw and heard, has largely vanished. The giant boulders you once had to move to get coverage—Oprah, the New York Times, CNN—have been smashed by the Internet, supplanted (but not entirely replaced) by scores of pebbles: websites, social media, blogs, podcasts, and more that Barbara Cave Henricks and Rusty Shelton, authors of Mastering the New Media Landscape (©2016, Berrett-Koehler), call micromedia...
According to Liana Downey, author of Mission Control: How Nonprofits and Governments Can Focus, Achieve More, and Change the World (©2016, Biobliomotion), successful social sector organizations share a laser-like focus on their goals...
Leadership Lessons from a UPS Driver (©2016, Berrett-Koehler), by Ron Wallace, who was a UPS driver for six years before he rose through the ranks to become president of UPS International, describes how UPS inspired generations of motivated employees, and teaches leaders at any level how to build strong, unified teams and successfully weather the inevitable storms that come with running an organization...
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