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* Taking on too many new ideas
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* Working in isolation
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Define the Next Steps to support you moving from understanding to action.


== Focus ==
== Purpose ==
Let's add some information as a checklist here, to give concrete direction
To provide direction of your first actions.
Send one email to each new member who has joined in the last month
 
Plan your first new member event
== Key Actions ==
Send at least one Local Group communication engaging members
* [[Welcoming New Members|Welcome new members]] as they join
* [[Welcoming New Members|Welcoming new members]] as they join
** Send an email to each new member who has joined in the last month
* [[New Member Events|Planning a New Member Event]]
** Start a simple tracking method to track individual member contact
* [[Member Engagement|Member engagement]], such as upcoming events in their area, birthday wishes, or celebrating Mensaversaries
* [[New Member Events|Plan a New Member Event]]
* Send at least one Local Group communication engaging members, such as upcoming events in their area, birthday wishes, or celebrating Mensaversaries
** See: [[Member Engagement]]


== If You Feel Stuck ==
== If You Feel Stuck ==

Revision as of 03:12, 31 May 2026

Words of Wisdom

Limit your focus to a few select actions

What Success Looks Like

Success in this phase means new members are being welcomed.

Best Practices


Common Pitfalls

  • Changing too much at once
  • Adding complexity instead of reducing it
  • Taking on too many new ideas
  • Working in isolation


Purpose

To provide direction of your first actions.

Key Actions

  • Welcome new members as they join
    • Send an email to each new member who has joined in the last month
    • Start a simple tracking method to track individual member contact
  • Plan a New Member Event
  • Send at least one Local Group communication engaging members, such as upcoming events in their area, birthday wishes, or celebrating Mensaversaries

If You Feel Stuck

Focus on:

Next Step

Once things feel stable, move to: