Click HERE to download what I found to be a significant chart comparing and contrasting the various generations in our magic clubs. The chart provides many conversation starters for your club’s board or leadership team regarding how your club might… Read More ›
Now you can grow your own magic club leadership skills on-the-go. Search on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, or the Podcast Guru app (a favorite) for “Transforming Leaders Podcast” and/or include the name “Dave Arch” to find the podcast with 50… Read More ›
Here’s a proven process for a group debriefing regarding the effectiveness of a club project or event as a group. As a club, we also use this structure in our every other year club-wide online survey too. When this processing… Read More ›
Here’s the book from which the leadership components of this blog have been gleaned. You can purchase it on Amazon. In addition Amazon offers both the Kindle and Audible version at no charge on the same site.
At least since the inception of YouTube, I have sensed magic clubs struggle with their place in the magic landscape. I know we are. It no longer is enough to have a group come together to learn new tricks. Ultimately… Read More ›
Click HERE to complete a magic club leadership self assessment. If you insert your own email into the assessment, results will be sent to you. You can then go to the links in the area(s) needing improvement and find additional… Read More ›
Any club such as ours which decides to go with a more representative form of governance in which once a year the membership elects a board which is then entrusted with most of the decision making (within the boundaries of… Read More ›
We thought it was a good idea at the time. Then again over the past five years we’ve thought more than a few ideas were good ideas but were just not responded to enthusiastically by club members. The following process… Read More ›
If you think of your club members within a set of concentric circles with those who most consistently contribute with their time and/or finances being the bullseye (the core) and then moving out from there with regular attenders, irregular attenders,… Read More ›
Once a magic club grows to about twenty to thirty people at a monthly meeting particularly the long-term members can begin to feel like “I don’t know everyone in the club anymore like I used to.” At this stage, if… Read More ›
Magic Club Leadership Resources 