What is Mentoring? According to the International Mentoring Association, mentoring is composed of: A series of tasks that effective mentors must do to promote the professional development of others. The low-risk relationship within which the partners can try new ways [...]
Individuals involved in an association are usually heavily invested in their profession. As organizations, do we really know our members? Do we know what they stand for, what their values are or what causes they support? As professional institutions, we [...]
The concept of member-funded organizations has not really changed since their creation, partly due to most of these organizations' resistance to change. Why fix something if it's not broken, right?. While there may be a few fax machines still around; [...]
Sengii is constantly looking for ways to improve the community and make it easier for you to connect with your members. This month, we are rolling out a new feature for you: Newsletters. Unlike traditional newsletters, this two-way communication allows [...]
Events, meetings, graduations, conferences, work functions are being cancelled, moved to a drive tru format or conducted online. While some may want things to go back to the way they were before the pandemic, crowd gatherings are not safe and [...]
This is the best time to assess your current practices and take your online community to the next level. Harness the power of membership and take full advantage of all the benefits and features to reach your members, coworkers, friends [...]
1. Stay informed. Follow governmental regulations. Know what is happening inside and outside the organization. 2. Get a list of all your upcoming meetings and events and categorize them by size, type, venue and budget. 3. Rate your events on [...]
It can be tempting to avoid planning for a crisis. Why think about the worst possible scenario. While you cannot anticipate everything, having a plan in place is a smart idea. It provides a starting point for tackling major disasters, [...]
Working from home is the new normal, for now. While we are all making adjustments, most managers are having difficulty trying to stay on top of everything that is going on. It doesn't have to feel like you have no [...]
Due to the current world pandemic, life is a little hectic right now (as if it wasn't already). We are being forced to break our routine. The coronavirus has prompted many businesses, offices and schools to close, and events to [...]