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Is a crisis management plan enough?

ASU Lodestar Center

It is imperative that nonprofits have a strong emergency plan in place that considers the steps it takes to overcome each phase of a crisis. Organizations should also articulate the particular characteristics and leadership traits needed for different types of crises within their plans.

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What strategies should nonprofits implement for high-performing cross-sector collaboration?

ASU Lodestar Center

Layer one, internal assessment, is an exercise in rigorous self-reflection. The degree to which a nonprofit can articulate the strength of its reach, resources, reputation, and capabilities is an important key in securing productive collaborative relationships. Layer two begins with the implementation process. Recommendations.

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

sgEngage

But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. We can learn through direct experience. We can learn through reflection and come to deeper understandings. However, the questions that make change possible are those that invite people into reflection and shared action.

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Best Practices for a Stress-Free Fund Accounting System Implementation

sgEngage

Articulating this to your team not only sets appropriate expectations, but also allows users to better understand the implementation process and get excited about new functionalities on the horizon. The ability to articulate current processes and desired outcomes is essential when adopting a new system. Understanding the Timeline.

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Nonprofit Web Design Process Part 5: Visual Design

Connection Cafe

Purposes for the Visual Design phase include: Agreeing on a creative vision and personality for the web presence. Some organizations come to us with a very clearly articulated brand that has accompanying logos, fonts, colors, photography, copywriting and more. The visual design depicts the user experience of the website.

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The Networked NGO in India

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This blog post includes some reflections on the instructional design, delivery, and insights that I hope will inform the field building discussion taking place over at the Packard OE Program site. We are working very closely with V.S. Chandrashekar, India Country Advisor and his talented team members, Ms. Anupam Shukla and Ms.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

And really appreciate the opportunity to share my experiences on the frontlines working on these campaigns with all of you here today. And then unpacking some case studies that can articulate some of these strategies in action. They bring a diverse set of experiences, skills, talents, perspectives.