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Julian thanks the team and reminds those present: ‘we as a sector can be the change we’re not seeing from our country’s leaders.’ #conferenceover #drinkstime #memcom #smartgrowth

Belden Menkus (consultant): ‘each of you has a purpose - look for organisations who are aligned - they could bring improved ideas - and you could work on something new together.’ #memcom

Comments from the packed audience: ‘we are innovative as a sector - most people have a graveyard of failed initiatives and are still looking for new ideas’ #memcomconference

Lessons learned? ‘We need pre-mortums as well as post-mortems when innovating’ says Vanessa Harwood-Whitcher ⁦IOSH⁩

IOSH’s CEO Vanessa Harwood-Whitcher: ‘we’ve conducted a horizon scan of the future of work over 10 years. In future H&S will be very different. It makes sense that the professional bodies come together for powerful combined thinking.’ ⁦⁦IOSH⁩ #h &s

Steve Ford CEO of ⁦Royal College of Occupational Therapists⁩ on his takeaways from today’s conference: ‘there’s a lack of trust in institutions- where do we sit in helping build trust in and for our profession members? #trust #membership #strategy

The last session of the day… take your seats for Balancing innovation and risk - being brave without being foolish #memcom #memcom conference2024

Headline Memcom sponsor haysmacintyre is here at Memcom Conference 2024 to meet membership organisations. 'Members expect finances to be robust and there's lots of complexity to manage.' says Tom Wilson, partner. #memcomconference2024 haysmacintyre

Headline Memcom sponsor Dudobi is running a competition: 2 x £250 gift cards up for grabs … and a fancy looking bottle on their stand. Hurry over to see them. #memcom #cloud #conference2024

Louise from The Bar Council asks ‘how do you deal with communities within communities when balancing community, authenticity and value? Answer from Humayom Pramanik: ‘where are they going if not coming to us?’ ⁦⁦Association for Project Management⁩ ⁦The Bar Council⁩ #community #members

Alastair McCapra from Ciprian Banica on AI: threat or opportunity? ‘Those who use it well have had the time to invest and experiment. The fear we had ten years ago has dissipated. #ai #memcomconference

A show of hands.. how many people have a commercial approach in their organisation? To quote Ross Banford
⁦Wonderly⁩: ‘commercial is not a dirty word’ #membership #strategy #incomegeneration

‘70% of membership organisations rely on member subscriptions for 80% of income - and organisational income is in decline. What can be done?’ asks Memcom’s Julian Smith #memcomconference #incomestrategy

A packed session for retaining/recruiting members. Answering the question ‘how do you sensitivity support change across academic and commercial? MD of The Network One Helen Anderson says ‘don’t lose your nerve, find allies, trial things’ ⁦thenetworkone⁩ #memcomconference

Embedding sustainability session at MemcomConference2024 - ‘how can international member events be sustainable?’ ⁦Colin Church⁩ ‘you have to weigh up the benefits and what you can do to mitigate environmental impact’ #memcom #sustainability #eventsmanagement

Matt Strain from ⁦The CISI⁩ on how to make the membership sector more innovative: ‘innovation doesn’t have to be a leap into the future. A 1% increment every day can be very powerful’ #innovation #memcom #memcom conference #membership

David D’Souza, director of profession @cipd: ‘if we had taken a zero-risk approach we would be 100% behind the curve’ #innovation #membership #memcom #memcom conference2024

Jo Bowen from ⁦BBC Media Action⁩ is at Memcom. ‘Memcom has been a close supporter of ours for years. Julian sits on the charity fundraising board and we support events by securing top talent who can talk to members about important topics’ #memcom #memcom conference2024

Grub’s Up! Lunch is served at #memcom conference2024 - four sessions scheduled to start at 2pm including sustainability, AI, innovation and retaining/recruiting members #memcom #membership #ai #innovation