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  • Your Voice Is Shaping the Future of the Infor CloudSuite Users Community
    At WorkOutLoud, we’ve always believed that the strongest communities are built with their members. That’s why we recently asked our Infor CloudSuite Users Community to share feedback through a short survey, and the response reinforced just how valuable this community driven approach truly is. Thank you to everyone who took the time to participate. Your insights are already helping guide how we evolve the community in 2026 and beyond. What We Heard From You While response...
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    February 10th, 2026
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Strong Stability: The Foundation of Thriving Communities
    While change is constant and engagement tools come and go, one thing matters more than ever: strong stability. For associations, user groups, and professional communities, stability isn’t about standing still. It’s about creating a reliable foundation that members can trust year after year, while still allowing room for growth, innovation, and meaningful connection. WorkOutLoud was instrumental in successfully merging the Great Lakes User Group with IMUG. The&nbs...
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    January 26th, 2026
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • What a Great 2025 for Infor CloudSuite: Voices of the Community
    2025 was an exceptional year for the Infor CloudSuite community. Across industries, roles, and regions, members showed up, shared openly, and leaned into collaboration in ways that truly define a strong user community. Through conversations, events, surveys, and daily engagement, the Voices of the Community gave us a clear picture of what mattered most this year—and where momentum continues to build. Strong Engagement Across the Community High Level Stats: Average amount of ...
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    January 26th, 2026
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • WorkOutLoud Leadership: Leading in the Open
    Leadership today looks very different than it did even five years ago. Teams are more distributed, work moves faster, and employees expect transparency, purpose, and connection, not just direction. At WorkOutLoud, we believe modern leadership isn’t about having all the answers. It’s about creating the conditions where people can learn, share, and succeed together. What Does WorkOutLoud Leadership Mean? WorkOutLoud Leadership is rooted in one simple idea: great leaders...
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    January 20th, 2026
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • WorkOutLoud's Commitment to People Grow Engagement!
    We Value People At the heart of every strong community, successful organization, and meaningful connection is one simple truth: people matter. At WorkOutLoud, valuing people isn’t a tagline, it’s how we operate, build, and grow. Technology may enable connection, but it’s people who create trust, share knowledge, and move ideas forward. When people feel seen, heard, and supported, communities don’t just function—they thrive. People Before Platforms Digita...
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    January 14th, 2026
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Leaning Into Community: Why Associations and Users Groups That Connect Will Win in 2026
    As associations and users groups look ahead to 2026, the organizations that will remain relevant, resilient, and growing share one common trait: they are leaning into community as a core strategy. Today’s association and users groups challenges—shifting demographics, declining engagement, budget pressure, and evolving expectations, can’t be solved by adding more programs or relying on legacy models. The associations and users groups that are succeeding are re-centering ...
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    January 6th, 2026
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Clarity, Confidence, and Success
    The foundation of success isn’t just innovation or technology, it’s clarity, confidence, and trust. At WorkOutLoud, we believe that these elements are what empower associations, members, and partners to thrive together. Our mission has always been to create spaces where communities connect with purpose, share knowledge, and grow stronger through collaboration. As we continue to evolve, these core values remain at the heart of everything we do. Clarity: Knowing What Truly M...
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    November 13th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Strong Partnerships Build Strong Communities: Creating a Well-Balanced Ecosystem for Growth
    WorkOutLoud creates thriving communities that do not happen by accident, they are built through collaboration, trust, and shared purpose. The foundation of any successful community lies in the strength of its partnerships. When organizations, leaders, and individuals come together with a unified vision, they create a well-balanced ecosystem that supports everyone involved.
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    October 5th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • How One Community Transformed Engagement with WorkOutLoud
    Last year, the team at a mid-sized user group faced a familiar struggle. They were running webinars in one system, sending emails from another, tracking event registrations in spreadsheets, and trying to keep a Facebook group alive for discussions. Members were scattered, staff were overwhelmed, and valuable data lived in silos. “We knew our community deserved better,” recalls their program manager. “We needed one place where people could connect, learn, and feel like part o...
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    September 14th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • WorkOutLoud: An Effective and Efficient Way to Engage Your Community
    In today’s world, associations, enterprises, and member-driven organizations face a common challenge: how do you keep people connected, engaged, and inspired without overwhelming your team or budget? That’s where WorkOutLoud makes a difference. Effective Engagement That Matters WorkOutLoud isn’t just another platform—it’s a purpose-built community hub designed to help members succeed. By providing one central space for discussions, events, content sharing, ...
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    September 5th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Unlocking the Possibilities
    WorkOutLoud knows that most associations, enterprises, and member-driven organizations face a constant challenge: how to create meaningful connections, foster engagement, and deliver value year-round. Traditional tools such as, emails, spreadsheets, or disconnected event platforms, often fall short in building the kind of vibrant, connected communities that members expect. That’s where the WorkOutLoud Community Platform comes in. Designed with the needs of associations, nonprofits, and ...
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    August 21st, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Celebrating Our Independence — Together
    As we approach the 4th of July, all of us at WorkOutLoud want to take a moment to wish you, your families, and your communities a safe and joyful Independence Day. This holiday is more than just fireworks, barbecues, and red, white, and blue—it’s a time to honor the freedoms we cherish, reflect on our shared values, and appreciate the communities that support and uplift us every day. It’s about coming together, whether in person or online, and recognizing the strength we hav...
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    June 30th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • How WorkOutLoud Frees Up Time So You Can Focus on What Matters Most
    Time is one of our most valuable resources. Whether you're managing a member association, leading a customer success team, or driving partner engagement, your to-do list never seems to shrink. That’s where WorkOutLoud comes in—not just as a platform, but as your productivity partner. Say Goodbye to Juggling Multiple Tools Many organizations rely on a patchwork of disconnected tools: email marketing platforms, event registration systems, survey tools, discussion forums, and ...
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    June 25th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • From Member List to Movement!
    Transforming Associations and Users Communities Through Active Dialogue In the life of every association and user community, there comes a moment when maintaining the status quo no longer serves its mission. A list of names, no matter how long or prestigious, is just that—a list—until it's activated. The true strength of any association and user community lies not in its headcount but in the connections, conversations, and collaborations happening within it. At the heart of...
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    June 16th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • The Blueprint to Launching a Successful Online Community
    The idea of building an online community has never been more appealing or scary. Whether you’re looking to bring together a group of like-minded individuals, support a cause, or foster collaboration in a niche interest, online communities offer a unique space for connection, learning, and growth. But launching a successful online community requires more than just creating a social media page or setting up a forum. It takes careful planning, consistency, and strategic effort to build a spac...
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    May 21st, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • The Magic of Collective Brainpower
    The concept of community-driven innovation hinges on the idea that when people come together, they bring their unique perspectives, experiences, and expertise to the table. This diversity of thought is key to solving complex problems. What one person may see as an insurmountable obstacle, another may view as an exciting challenge. By collaborating, communities are able to approach problems from multiple angles and uncover new possibilities. Community conversations, whether they happen online ...
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    March 23rd, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • The Lasting Impact of Events on Community Engagement
    In any community—whether it's a neighborhood, a professional network, or an interest-based group—events serve as powerful catalysts for engagement. While it’s easy to view events as just another day on the calendar, they are much more than fleeting occasions. Done right, events can be pivotal moments that foster deeper connections, spark inspiration, and solidify a shared sense of purpose among members. These gatherings can leave a lasting imprint on your community, nurturi...
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    March 14th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Community Conversations
    In our digitally connected world, conversations are more than just exchanges of words—they are invaluable sources of information. Whether they happen in person, online, or through social media, community conversations unlock insights that can shape businesses, policies, and personal perspectives. But what exactly makes these conversations so powerful, and how can we harness them for greater understanding? Let’s dive into the dynamics of community conversations and explore how they re...
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    February 20th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • The Power of Collective Action
    The Power of Collective Action In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving world, the importance of community has never been more evident. Whether it's the neighborhood where we live, the workplace we belong to, or the online spaces we engage in, our sense of community shapes much of who we are. In a world that can often feel divided, it's crucial to remember that, together, we are stronger. When we work collectively, share experiences, and support each other, we create resilient commu...
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    February 14th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Voices of Our Community
    In a world that’s constantly evolving, the power of community is often overlooked in favor of individual achievement or the latest technological innovations. Yet, when we take a step back and reflect on what truly drives progress, it’s clear: it’s the voices within our communities—the conversations, the collaborations, and the shared commitment to moving forward together—that make all the difference. In this blog, we’ll explore how communities can navigate ...
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    February 5th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Why Member Engagement Matters
    Let’s face it: creating a vibrant, engaged membership community isn’t always easy. In today’s fast-paced world, people are busier than ever, juggling professional demands, personal goals, and the constant barrage of distractions. Despite all of this, the need for meaningful connection has never been stronger. As an association or community leader, you’re in a unique position to foster that sense of connection, creating a place where your members feel valued, inspired, and...
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    January 22nd, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Building Stronger Connections
    In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to forget that some of our greatest resources are right in front of us: the people within our communities. Whether it is neighbors, local leaders, or fellow professionals, the collective wisdom held by community members is a powerful tool for growth, innovation, and resilience. We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Webinar: Building Stronger Connections: Leveraging Wisdom by Making Connections Within the Community — a unique...
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    January 16th, 2025
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • The Evolution of Customer Engagement
    The Evolution of Customer Engagement: The "Before, During, and After" Experience on Community Platforms The digital age has transformed the way businesses interact with their customers. With the rise of online communities, companies have a unique opportunity to engage with their audience in a more personalized and meaningful way. Based on over two decades of experience, we've identified a three-phase journey that members undergo in a thriving online community: the Before, During...
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    August 22nd, 2023
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • The Power of In-Person User Group Events and This Is Why...Learning, Innovation, and Networking
    What do you get when you combine brilliant minds, industry leaders, and a thirst for knowledge? The Infor East Coast Mega Meeting 2023, of course! This gathering hosted by the Southeast and MRLUG Infor User Groups in sunny Orlando, FL proved to be an invaluable event that brought professionals together to share insights, learn, and connect on a human level. In today's post-Covid digital era, face-to-face meetings carry a special significance. The East Coast Mega Meeting stood as a testame...
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    July 12th, 2023
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • How to Stay Away From Webinar Crickets!
    Suggestions to help you keep the attention of your online audience during webinars. Isn’t it awful when conducting a webinar and you ask the audience if they have any questions, and all you hear is crickets and you don’t even know if they are listening! There are always challenges with knowing if webinar attendees are REALLY engaged in the webinar. If the webinar is relevant to the attendees, the hope is that they will pay attention and come back for more information. However,...
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    February 26th, 2023
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Who Is Running Your Company?
    It is NOT the CEO that runs the company, it’s the customer’s voice that drives the company to successful growth and opportunities. Although, the CEO is able to lead though the customer’s vision showing that the company does really care and wants to make the customer successful.
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    February 15th, 2023
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Happy New Year!
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    January 1st, 2023
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney
  • Special “Thank You” to all participants of IMUG's virtual event, powered by WorkOutLoud Venue™ and session videos
    This is a special “Thank You” to all of people that participated in attending the Infor Midwest User Group (IMUG), Spring 2022 event. If you missed this 200-plus-person online event powered by WorkOutLoud Venue and streaming sponsored by RPI consulting as a Diamond, you still have an opportunity to review the videos. All of you may of not known that this was the first software launch for WorkOutLoud, a premier provider of a community engagement platform. On May 5, 2022 WorkOutLo...
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    June 6th, 2022
    Blog: WorkOutLoud
    Author: Loring Kaveney

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