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Creating the Foundation for a Best-In-Class Nonprofit Finance Team

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Build a Strong Finance Department by Hiring the Right People A strong nonprofit finance department is comprised of competent staff. Learn more about what makes a best-in-class finance team and how you can develop one at your nonprofit organization by joining our webinar, 10 Tips for a World-Class Finance Department.

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Learn MBA Skills In 12 Weeks

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Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the business world. The 12-Week MBA offers an alternative way to learn business essentials by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as both a manager and a business leader.

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. However, as a technology, printed books come with serious challenges for some communities (like blind people) that technology can unlock.

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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

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The second category , external self-awareness, means understanding how other people view us, in terms of those same factors listed above. Our research shows that people who know how others see them are more skilled at showing empathy and taking others’ perspectives. People frequently enjoy their own observations best.

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How to Use Trial & Error to Find the Right Fundraisers for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If community engagement and growing your membership are bigger priorities over near-term fundraising, focus on bringing people together for something that’s fun and can include friends. or raffle off a knitting-themed basket that includes a knitting class and supplies. People have responded before, and they will again.

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Animal Fundraising: 4 Top Ideas for Your Organization

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Sponsor a class. Sponsor a class. Your organization likely has staff and volunteers with expert knowledge and training regarding various animals and animal-related causes. You can use this expertise as a fundraising tool by sponsoring paid classes or talks for your supporters and the broader community. Determine the cost.

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5 Essential Free Online Courses for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

We all know the typical explanations – funders don’t allocate enough dollars to professional development, learners can’t give up the time for in-person training, and relevant classes aren’t offered in every area. In the long run, however, the benefit to you and the people you serve will be immeasurable.

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