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SUMMARY:Same Values\, New Design: Why Association Events Don’t Need to Look the Way They Always Have
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:  \nAssociations are built on enduring values: advancing knowledge\, serving members\, fostering community\, and creating meaningful impact. Those values haven’t changed\, but the way we design events around them can. \nIn this highly interactive online session\, participants will explore how association events can evolve beyond familiar formats without losing their purpose or credibility. Using a live\, audience-driven “design wheel” format\, the session will surface practical ideas for rethinking agendas\, engagement\, technology\, sponsorship\, and human connection\, all while staying true to an association’s mission. \nRather than presenting a list of trends\, this session invites participants to experience a different way of designing events in real time\, demonstrating how small\, intentional design choices can lead to more engaging\, inclusive\, and relevant meetings. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \nDistinguish between core association values and inherited event formats\, identifying where tradition supports the mission and where it may limit engagement. \nApply at least three alternative event design approaches that enhance participation\, connection\, and relevance without compromising professionalism or purpose. \nEvaluate common event design choices (agenda structure\, room setup\, technology use\, sponsorship integration) through a values-first lens. \nBuild confidence in experimenting with new formats\, using small\, low-risk design shifts rather than large-scale overhauls. \n  \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/same-values-new-design-why-association-events-dont-need-to-look-the-way-they-always-have-free-cpe-credit-free-cae-credit/
LOCATION:zoom.us/j/96663774432
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy,Culture/Communication,Marketing/Member Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ksenija Polla":MAILTO:kpolla@talley.com
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