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Radio Free 501c: Building Internal Capacity for Associations with Michael Butera August 24, 2026
<p>Radio Free 501c brought to you by Rogue Tulips Consulting and USAE News!</p><p>Episode 339: Building Internal Capacity for Associations</p><p>Host: Cecilia Sepp, CAE, ACNP, LPEC, Principal, Rogue Tulips Consulting</p><p>Guest: Michael Butera, Founder & CEO, Association ActiVision</p><p>Michael points out what might seem obvious: The future is determined by the capacity to act. It doesn't matter how long you work developing your strategic plan if you can't deliver on it. In this episode, we review: </p><ul><li><p>Building Strategic Capacity vs. Strategic Plans</p></li><li><p>Scenario Planning Over Static Planning</p></li><li><p>Board Stewardship and Oversight</p></li></ul><p>We discuss how associations can continue to adapt, manage risk, achieve mission, and more! My favorite part is learning more about BANI+: Bendable, Attentive, Neuroflexible, and Interconnected. Sounds like the 21st Century to me. </p><p>How do you help your organization deliver on its promise to exist in the future? Share a comment!#podcast #roguetulips #usaenews #associationactivision #strategy #capacity #scenario #association #nonprofit </p>