Big Idea

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• December 15: 12 Pearls of Christmas : Just God

  
  Loving Heart Mommy — Authority: 128
  December 15:12 Pearls of Christmas: Just GodA Tangible Reminderby Mary ByersLast year I read Me, Myself, & Bob: A True Story About Dreams, God, and Talking Vegetables by Phil Vischer,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Opening Board Meetings to the World

  
  Acronym — Authority: 465
  What if all association board meetings were Web-streamed live? Would board members or senior staff change their behavior if it was being witnessed potentially by the entire membership? Would they flee behind "executive sessions," be less likely to tolerate a vocal minority that is disrupting the agenda, take the safe ...
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• Associations as value facilitators

  
  Acronym — Authority: 465
  Heres a Big Ideas Month blog post we received from Jeffrey Cufaude—thanks Jeffrey! "The things you own end up owning you." ~ Tyler Durden character in Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk What if associations shifted more of their efforts from being direct providers of member value to facilitators of members ...
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• More big ideas

  
  Acronym — Authority: 465
  Its been great to see the discussion of big ideas spread out among the association blogging community--thanks to all who have participated so far! Here are two more Big Ideas posts that you should definitely check out: - Jamie Notter asks, " What if only you could change associations ?" (Think Smokey the Bear.) ...
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• Big ideas: What would you really do for your mission?

  
  Acronym — Authority: 465
  Does a mission mean something, or does it justify something? Imagine the following scenarios: ...Your association has what you feel will be its single best opportunity to fulfill its mission since its inception 10 years ago...you can increase revenue, decrease expenses, and deliver the information and tools to ...
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• Big Idea: Giving Locally, Be It Time Or Money

  
  Spartanburg Spark — Authority: 131
  We are mere weeks away from the biggest holiday of the year. It also happens to be the most hyped, commercialized, stress-filled, travel-choked and all-around expensive one, something made only worse by a high national unemployment rate and a general financial malaise which is forcing people all over the country to ...
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• Two more posts about big ideas

  
  Acronym — Authority: 465
  Thanks go out to KiKi LItalien and Jeffrey Cufaude, the latest association bloggers to join the discussion this month on big ideas for associations. On her Acronym Soup blog, KiKi tosses up this idea : what if associations "identify one day a year for free memberships and keep it secret until the actual day...then ...
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• What if associations did not charge dues?

  
  Acronym — Authority: 465
  Big Idea Month continues, with a post from Shelly Alcorn, CAE on her Association Subculture blog. Shelly answers the question: What if associations did not charge dues? It’s a frequent debate on Acronym, (see this post and long comment thread from October) though I’m not sure I’ve seen anybody see it as ...
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• 3 Scientific Bets the DOE Is Placing to Break the Climate Stalemate

  
  Wired Science — Authority: 745
  The Advanced Research Projects Agency for energy put out its second call for new ideas, and this time, the agency has narrowed its focused to three research fields. The new arm of the Department of Energy, which is dedicated to high-risk, high-reward innovations, is betting $100 million on batteries for cars, new ...
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• What if associations abandoned hierarchy?

  
  Acronym — Authority: 465
  This part 2, see part 1 from Friday, answering the question: “What if associations abandoned the notion of hierarchy and every employee was valued equally?” Today, I’m going to talk about the hierarchy half of the question, which, in all likelihood, is what the author of the question thought was the “big ...
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• Staff value: its a big idea, even if it shouldnt be

  
  Acronym — Authority: 465
  It’s “Big Idea Month” here on Acronym, and I’m tackling one of the ideas that was submitted: “What if associations abandoned the notion of hierarchy and every employee was valued equally?” I’m splitting this question into two parts, because the idea of abandoning hierarchy is very different than the ...
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• Big Idea post from the Splash blog

  
  Acronym — Authority: 465
  As Scott mentioned in his introduction to our Big Idea month here on Acronym, weve invited the association blogging community to play along with us ... and one association blogger has already taken up the challenge. Over at the Splash blog , Shannon Otto explores the question "What if associations started looking ...
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• The Big Idea: J.C. Hutchins

  
  Whatever — Authority: 690
  Writers are often asked where their ideas come from, but any writer knows that coming up with ideas is only a small portion of the battle. The major portion of the writing battle is showing up — putting your butt in the chair and doing the work of getting the idea out of your head and on to the paper or monitor ...
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• Big Idea: The Unified Spartanburg Calendar

  
  Spartanburg Spark — Authority: 131
  The bane of my existence. If you’ve been reading the Spark for more than a few months, odds are that you are more than aware of just how completely frustrated our attempt at creating an easy-to-use, easy-to-share calendar system has been. In fact, our in-house calendar system has never been very good, in spite of ...
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• Its Big Idea Month on Acronym

  
  Acronym — Authority: 465
  Previously we asked Acronym readers to give us some big ideas or interesting thoughts to write about, and you came through with a lot of good fodder--so much that we might have to do another big ideas month in the future! Your suggestions and input have been compiled and will be the first comment to this post. Weve ...
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• Big Idea Readies New VeggieTales Film For Feb. Release

  
  Soul-Audio — Authority: 144
  This February, Big Idea, Inc. presents an all-new family adventure featuring a helpful lesson in listening to your parents with VeggieTales ® : Pistachio – The Little Boy That Woodn’t . In this creative parody of the beloved story of Pinocchio , VeggieTales follows its unique tradition of retelling classic ...
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• What’s the Big Idea?

  
  Life After PowerPoint! — Authority: 111
  Every successful speech and presentation drives home one — and only one — big idea. A big idea organizes, ties together, and makes sense of many smaller ideas. Great speeches advance one big idea. At Gettysburg Lincoln spoke of the birth, death, and rebirth of liberty. At the outbreak of WWII in his first ...
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• Home Business Has many Surprises | SEO Tutorial

  
  Pinoy SEO — Authority: 157
  Sometimes when you are looking for your big idea to get your home business rolling, there can be some business models which just look to good to be true. But how can you distinguish these scam home businesses from the genuine ones? Read more here: Home Business Has many Surprises | SEO Tutorial
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• Blogging For Home Business | SEO Tutorial

  
  Pinoy SEO — Authority: 157
  We all have our hobbies and interests. Why not turn these hobbies and interests into a home business and a nice little earner? Very few of us have a job which we are ideally suited to Original post:  Blogging For Home Business | SEO Tutorial
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• Home Business Dream or Nightmeare | SEO Tutorial

  
  Pinoy SEO — Authority: 157
  New start- Are you one of those cautionary people, dreaming of starting your own home business but just to afraid to make a start? Read the original:  Home Business Dream or Nightmeare | SEO Tutorial
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