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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. They also need to find the time and opportunities for these conversations to occur.

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Story Interviews for Non-Profits

The Storytelling Non-profit

When I talk with non-profit professionals about their storytelling endeavors, I often get asked questions about interviewing someone for their story. Story interviews for non-profits are a skill you can master. Story Interviews for Non-Profits – Why You Need to Have a Conversation and Not Just an Email Exchange.

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Top Interview Questions For Hiring a Major Gifts Officer

Allegiance Group

But not all of these may be immediately on display when you’re interviewing someone – so you have to ask the right questions to find out! Below is a comprehensive list of far more questions than you’ll likely be able (or want) to ask, broken into sections covering some of the most important aspects of major gifts work.

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Lessons Learned Living the Virtual Experiment

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Remote work was one of those unsettling tests. Despite the novelty, we were interviewing some of the most forward-thinking leaders in our community. “We We must stop the punch-clock mentality and the belief that if we let staff out of our sight, they’re going to be doing anything other than working. We nailed it!

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Influencer Interview: Lisa Chimola

NonProfit Hub

This week, our very own Randy Hawthorne got to sit down with Lisa Chimola, a fab lanthropy expert, who specializes in working with nonprofits to hone their gift planning skills. Check out the full interview with Lisa Chimola on our Facebook ! Check out the full interview with Lisa Chimola on our Facebook !

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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If I asked you to describe the work styles of the colleagues on your team, could you tell me how each one prefers to solve problems? We were working on a system selection and installation with a recently promoted IT manager. The MBTI is based on the work of Isabel Briggs-Myers and her daughter.

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The Woman Behind the Blue Fox Logo: An Interview with Juhli Greene

Blue Fox

They worked together to design the Blue Fox brand and the rest is history. That was 3 years ago and in honor of the anniversary, we thought it would be fun to interview Juhli and learn more about her creative process, her company and working with Blue Fox. Chelsea: Tell me a little about Greene Image. How did it go?

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