Mon, 30 March 2015
In this episode, Mike Bills interviews Mark Wallace, President and CEO of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy. The Detroit riverfront has been key in the ongoing reinvention and revitalization of Detroit. QUOTE IT: |
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Mon, 23 March 2015
In this episode, Mike Bills and Misty Elliott of the PureReinvention Project discuss the final fundamental of PureReinvention – Move. QUOTE IT:
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Mon, 16 March 2015
Associations today aren’t your grandpa’s association. They have changed and need to continue to change to carve out relevancy in the 21st century. PureReinvention’s Mike Bills talks with Mike O’Callaghan, chief operating officer of the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau, about his long-time experience as an association member and leader; what has changed and what remains the same.
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Later, O’Callaghan talks about how major industries in the City of Detroit - auto, entertainment, banking - are now learning to work together and help each other succeed. Jump to 18:20 to hear his thoughts on how associations can follow that example by co-mingling with other groups to identify new solutions for members and the organizations that serve them. TAKEAWAYS: 2 - Associations need to give people a good reason to get involved today - not hang its hat on what worked yesterday. 3 - Continually asking yourself and key stakeholders “What’s next?” moves your association from just surviving, to thriving. 4 - We need to move to more proactive thought in managing associations so that we can be better prepared for the next economic challenge. 5 - Choosing to engage with other groups before it becomes required for survival can bring new assets and perspectives to the process.
Next week: Mike and Misty talk about the fifth fundamental of PureReinvention - Move. Produced by Will Carlson, WillPower Consulting |
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Mon, 9 March 2015
In this episode, Mike Bills and Misty Elliott of the PureReinvention Project talk about how the fourth fundamental - Connect - creates the space for innovation and thinking differently. QUOTE IT:
Direct download: Foundation_4_-_Connect_Mike_and_Misty.mp3
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Mon, 2 March 2015
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