Session Overview: In the demanding world of association and not-for-profit (NFP) management, leaders often find themselves bogged down by administrative tasks and operational burdens, leaving little time to focus on strategy and growth. In this interactive and insightful session, digital strategist and business leader Simone Douglas will explore how AI and technology can streamline workflows, freeing up valuable time and mental space for association CEOs and leaders to focus on what truly matters—driving impact and achieving their organisation’s mission.
Simone will dove into the practical applications of AI for associations, focusing on time-saving tools and techniques designed to reduce repetitive tasks, optimise data management, and automate administrative functions. Attendees left with actionable insights on how to harness AI to reclaim their workday, boost productivity, and reduce burnout. This session wasn’t just about learning to work smarter; but about adopting an empowered mindset that redefines the relationship between technology and leadership.
Key Takeaways:
Identifying Workflow Pain Points: Understand common areas where association leaders spend excessive time on manual tasks and explore opportunities for automation.
AI Tools in Action: Learn about specific AI tools and techniques that can streamline administrative, HR, and finance tasks, including practical examples and case studies.
Shifting to Strategic Leadership: Discover how to use the extra time created by streamlined workflows to focus on strategic initiatives, member engagement, and organisational growth.
Combatting Burnout with Efficiency: Discuss the link between time management, workload reduction, and mental well-being for leaders in the association sector.
Ethical AI and Human Touch: Explore the importance of balancing automation with personal connection to maintain authenticity and trust within association communities.