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For Positive Outcomes, Hold a Mirror Up to Board Performance

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That’s probably why more organizations don’t have a process for evaluating the board of directors, or if they do, that assessment is not continuous. BoardSource found that non-profit boards that conduct self-assessments are more likely to have a clear mission and vision, and they are more likely to be effective in achieving their goals.

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Mastering Nonprofit Board Recruitment: A Strategic Guide for Executive Directors

Bloomerang

Finding the right board members is essential for any organization’s success. Tailoring your recruitment efforts to find individuals whose skills and expertise align with your organization’s mission is fundamental. Investing in an impressive onboarding program can turn enthusiasm into effectiveness. Your challenges?

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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

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For leaders who see themselves as their employees do, their employees tend to have a better relationship with them, feel more satisfied with them, and see them as more effective in general. You can’t rely on staffers in your organization to fill this role. Career coaches and mentors are great. Listen actively. Engage fully.

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Plan for the Next Generation of Nonprofit Leaders

The Modern Nonprofit

Organizations need a solid leadership succession plan in order to prevent potential crises resulting from life’s curveballs. In creating a succession plan, you contribute to the longevity of your organization. Regardless of your position in your nonprofit, you can make a difference in determining your organization’s future.

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Use A Board Of Advisers Instead Of Mentors

Eric Jacobsen Blog

David Burkus often provides valuable comments to my various Blog postings, and he's a person who effectively uses a board of advisers, instead of mentors, to help him achieve success. I've found that in my life, it was easier and more effective to set up a board of advisers," said Burkus, the editor of LeaderLab.

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Social Trends for 2024

Media Cause

The monthly social trends report from Media Cause spotlights the biggest trends on social media each month, and spotlights how nonprofits and social good organizations can use social media effectively to reach and engage with their audience. Included in the comments? Happy New Year, and welcome to 2024!

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When is the 3 o’clock Parade?

VQ Strategies

What can your organization learn from parades, ice cream cones, strollers, and Mickey Mouse? but because I have long been intrigued by Disney Institute , an organization dedicated to helping others learn from the core competencies in which The Walt Disney Company excels, namely Leadership, Customer Service, and Employee Engagement.