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Challenging Conversations—Tackling Risk

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These conversations are limited to bottom-line issues. The conversation can easily devolve into unproductive speculation. Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin approaching these difficult conversations. Evaluate New Initiatives Strategic risk is a different story. Sig is right.

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

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Our books “Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption” and “An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” summarize those conversations. We thought we could help our colleagues prepare for that disruption by gathering advice from people who greet change as an unexpected advantage. Be the disruption.

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Change Management for Grantmakers: The Center for Disaster Philanthropy’s Journey to Better Grantmaking

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In early 2022, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy began an organization-wide grants change management review. The goal was to become better grantmakers by completing a review of our practices, processes and forms. Engaging stakeholders from the outset fosters buy-in, promotes transparency and reduces resistance to change.

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Disruption Sunny Side Up 

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We call that type of change innovation. I hope you enjoy this snapshot of a conversation that left me with more questions than answers, a place where I always love to be. They are executive leaders of large organizations who are wired differently. But it means we have to change. Disruption gets a bad rap.

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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She was so protective of “her” data that she had trouble inviting anyone who she deemed less knowledgeable into the conversation. It can make the difference between success and failure, both in your personal life and professional life.” MBTI personality types describe healthy, normal, and natural differences between people.

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Signs Of A Successful Nonprofit Board: Making A Difference With 120 Hours

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By dedicating just 120 hours per year, board members can make a substantial difference in the organization’s growth, advocacy, fundraising efforts, and overall success. The commitment of just 120 hours per year can make a significant difference in the success of a nonprofit organization.