A panel provides variety in the communication of content. We periodically use this format when we distribute an article ahead of time and then have several members and a moderator discuss it in the front of the room (for no… Read More ›
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Meeting Activity: Placemat 1
Click HERE to download your copy. You might consider printing some copies and for a change of pace – having them out on the tables for place mats as members enter the room. A participant might receive one of five… Read More ›
Governance: Communication Dysfunctions White Paper
Now in a form that you can download and print to aid in discussing with others, here’s a short article focused on the ten most common communication dysfunctions that if allowed to remain, will breed toxicity in your magic club’s… Read More ›
Marketing: Phone Tricks Club Newsletter Series
When 99¢ per minute phone calls were all the rage, and the charges would simply be added onto your phone bill, Dave Arch audio recorded a magic show that he made available through one of the 99¢ per minute phone… Read More ›
Marketing: Giveaway 9
Although someone in your club might be able to customize our club’s template found in the link below, you might be ahead to just create your own using five overlapping cards. This conversation starter for your club members to perform… Read More ›
Governance: A Magic Leader’s Poster Gallery
Did you know that within this blog is a Magic Club Leaders’ Poster Gallery – exhibiting 300+ posters? Push on the door in the above picture to enter the gallery. Click on any poster in the gallery to read more… Read More ›
Magic Club Resource Catalog 5
As opposed to a company where leadership has both a stick and a carrot to motivate employees, the leadership of an all-volunteer magic club must master the ability to create motivation using a more limited set of tools. Here is… Read More ›
Governance: Maintaining Motivation White Paper
In contrast to a company, leading an all-volunteer magic club requires a unique skill set in not only maintaining your own motivation but also the motivation of your members. Here’s a motivational model we use in our club as we… Read More ›
Marketing: Giveaway 10
We’ve had fun with this giveaway/marketing tool. We printed small round Avery stickers that our members could choose to affix to the outside of a card box. “Obviously you can see that this is a gimmicked deck of playing cards… Read More ›
Meeting Activity: Ball Toss
What if you told your club meeting audience that at the end of the guest lecture you were going to ask each person what their best idea from the lecture might have been? Then after the lecture and before the… Read More ›