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One Minute Mentoring

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. The mission statement should reflect this. Further, mentoring often goes beyond coaching in that mentors serve as: Brokers by making introductions to powerful, influential and otherwise useful individuals in the industry or organization.

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Is a crisis management plan enough?

ASU Lodestar Center

The COVID-19 pandemic has not been kind to the nonprofit sector and many organizations have had to undergo massive staffing cuts, eliminate programs, and struggle through maintaining minimal viable operations to avoid closing permanently. Many organizations are now finding that a crisis management plan is not the whole story.

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Best Practices for a Stress-Free Fund Accounting System Implementation

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The good news is that it’s possible to set up your nonprofit organization for success. With the right mindset and planning, you can organize and execute a seamless fund accounting software implementation that meets your needs—both for today and for the future. Avoiding Roadblocks. Configuration (days 30–60).

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

ASU Lodestar Center

“Resources, symbolic attraction of alliance members, and expanded networks” as stated in a review from AIM Alliance , are all compelling benefits to joining forces, however, organizations should proceed with caution as these solutions are not sole problem solvers. Layer one, internal assessment, is an exercise in rigorous self-reflection.

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

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But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. Learning, we do naturally. Fast forward to today….

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How To Find And Work With A Mentor

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. The mission statement should reflect this. Further, mentoring often goes beyond coaching in that mentors serve as: Brokers by making introductions to powerful, influential and otherwise useful individuals in the industry or organization.

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One-Minute Mentoring

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. The mission statement should reflect this. Further, mentoring often goes beyond coaching in that mentors serve as: Brokers by making introductions to powerful, influential and otherwise useful individuals in the industry or organization.