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Grant Writing and the Perfect Storytelling

Tech Soup

Consider this story, which has changed state laws throughout the U.S.: Before MADD, there were little to no legal consequences for driving while intoxicated; her organization transformed American attitudes about drunk driving and successfully fought for stricter laws across the country. Start Your Grant Proposal with a Story.

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Safety First: How to Mitigate Risk at In-Person Events

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The good news is, you’re a fundraising professional and if anyone can pull it off, it’s you! We discovered that approximately 65% of nonprofits surveyed didn’t have one. Deliver the news in a calm, composed, and positive manner. Your attitude can help influence others, especially committee volunteers. ID required”).

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Overhead: Time to Pull Our Heads Out of the Sand?

Connection Cafe

My research was done via a survey directed to employees and board members of nonprofit organizations. Survey respondents also indicated what overhead rate their donors would consider the maximum acceptable amount. Three in ten respondents indicated it would be “significant,” while 34 percent felt if would have some impact.

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How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engagement Survey

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Here are 10 questions Polaris recommends you ask employees as part of a wide-ranging employee satisfaction and engagement survey : For each of the following statements, indicate if you: • Strongly disagree • Disagree • Somewhat disagree • Agree • Strongly agree 1. Don't Praise.

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5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Saturday, November 27, 2010 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Business leaders who wonder whether they should conduct an employee survey should think about these five good reasons for conducting surveys, as recommended by John Kador and Katherine J. Armstrong in their book, Perfect Phrases for Writing Employee Surveys : 1.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

So good news. If people don’t know you, there’s no real, even my general attitude to life, trust people, it’s always worked out well, with some few exceptions, it’s still worth it. . It’s her attitude that’s really important. Andy: So I have the privilege of starting things.

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The Five Points Of Professionalism

Eric Jacobsen Blog

► November (10) Read "The Seven Arts Of Change" 4 Quick Tips For How To Lead More Effectively 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Give Positive Feedback. My Leadership News Page On Examiner.com Please check out my leadership news page on Examiner.com by clicking on Examiner.com. Don't Praise.