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Four Steps to Align Data with Your Mission and Goals

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But you want to make sure those decisions deliver outcomes that support your goals. In today’s world, organizations simply cannot afford to invest their time and limited resources in initiatives that do not demonstrably deliver outcomes that support their goals. Formulate SMART Goals. Develop KPIs for Your Goals.

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Drones, Robots, and Farmers—Prepare Your Association to Meet Fast-Moving Technology Trends

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To make a point about technology and its impact on the future of work, Hugh Lee, Co-Founder of Fusion Productions, told me this story: “Several years ago, we invited some young presenters who were developing cutting edge farming technology to digitalNow. Create Space for Evolution Don’t fixate on giving every goal a finite timeline.

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Give Joy!

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Over a lifetime, we spend approximately 90,000 hours working. Maybe one reason people aren’t happy at work is because they don’t expect to find happiness there. When I Googled “How to create joy at work” these are a few of the best ideas I found. There’s a reason they call it work. Let’s make joy a priority.

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

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Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. How the sector understands and engages in knowledge work is crucial to the success of philanthropic efforts.

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Disruption Sunny Side Up 

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They are executive leaders of large organizations who are wired differently. There’s a huge difference between punk as an act of love versus punk as an act of war. Punk as an act of war is when the goal is to just burn the whole thing down. What conventional solutions might be available and why they won’t work.

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Micro Donations: How Small Gifts Can Make a Big Difference

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In this article, I’ll explain what micro donations are and how you can leverage small gifts to make a big difference. Donors like to know how their gifts will make a difference. Make sure your donation forms and donor communications show the difference that even a few dollars will make. How to Encourage Micro Donations.

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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If your association is struggling to launch a strong diversity initiative, these activities will help you get closer to that goal. Articulate the Vision Writing the diversity statement can be a co-creative activity. We strive to include diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at the center of our daily work. Do the research.