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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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Do you know where greater diversity in thought and attitude is needed and what type of people would complement the current mix of personalities? EI is the ability to understand and manage your own behavior and motivations as well as those of the people around you. The MBTI describes healthy and normal differences between people.

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Stay the Course Through Changing Weather—Strategic Advice From Association CEOs 

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During 2018 and 2019, my business partner, Kevin Ordonez and I, interviewed approximately 50 association executives. We thought we could help our colleagues prepare for that disruption by gathering advice from people who greet change as an unexpected advantage. Each CEO we interviewed had a unique perspective.

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25 Storytelling Interview Questions for Non-Profits

The Storytelling Non-profit

Story interviews (or narrative interviews) are almost always necessary in order to tell a rich, interesting story. To get information that helps you tell a great non-profit story, you’ll need great storytelling interview questions. Many people will fret about asking the “right” questions.

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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A mission team—like any team, anywhere—needs competent people who work well together,” Bell advises. “In Building a great team starts with hiring the right people. Our interview process is rigorous. We do phone screening followed by three waves of interviews with teammates from different cross sections of the company.

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25 Storytelling Interview Questions for Non-Profits

The Storytelling Non-profit

Story interviews (or narrative interviews) are almost always necessary in order to tell a rich, interesting story. To get information that helps you tell a great non-profit story, you’ll need great storytelling interview questions. Many people will fret about asking the “right” questions.

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Make Space—Lighten the Load for Your Heavy Lifters

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Or you might hire new talent, but an opportunity to interview and onboard seems as elusive as a vacation day. When even one or two people bring these emotions to work, that negativity has the potential to spread like a virus and to sicken your culture. The podcast airs on July 20, so stay tuned for more great advice.

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Three Fundraising Pros Give Their Advice On What You Should Do After You Get Laid Off

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It was estimated that about one million people lost their jobs. My personal biggest piece of advice: Get in touch with your network. When the time is right, contact colleagues, friends, HR people, and anyone you think might be able to help. You’ve started applying for jobs and have lined up a few interviews.

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