.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? If the marketing team promises a fabulous new website, and the results don’t include any features members want, there will be issues, not the least of which is broken confidence. We saw their loyalty as beyond commercial transactions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Provide enough context in a well-structured manner to ensure they can complete the task you ask of them. By allowing team members to express their perspectives on AI use, you foster a culture where creative ideas can surface, potentially leading to groundbreaking applications of AI in your work.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

In the context of this column, growth is not about structured acquisition of new knowledge or skills but focused on learning to apply knowledge in unexpected ways and stretching boundaries of comfort. Building an organizational culture of growth will not happen overnight. What Is Growth?

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? If the marketing team promises a fabulous new website, and the results don’t include any features members want, there will be issues, not the least of which is broken confidence. We saw their loyalty as beyond commercial transactions.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

If your membership numbers are marching into the red, you and your team are probably focused on trying to identify the cause of the bleeding. We structured this conference based on feedback from.orgCommunity’s fall Solutions Day participants. Trust and Culture Trust and culture are deeply intertwined.

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2013

For those of us who have responsibilities in online fundraising / marketing / technology, often our work doesn’t fit within the traditional department structure of most nonprofit organizations. Effective leadership can come from anywhere in an organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout.

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Media Cause

JUNE 3, 2024

Managing projects and teams can be tricky, even in an office, but careful communication must happen in all work formats to ensure smooth processes and high-quality work. Communicating routine updates across teams can save time by turning unclear timelines into tangible milestones, providing a shared understanding of goals and time usage.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 18, 2020

The firm’s structure changes with the marketplace. He explains the power of this daily practice at successfully agile companies: “In a daily standup, teams hold brief daily meetings to share progress and identify impediments for removal. Other teachings in the book cover: Why small teams work better for tackling big, thorny problems.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 14, 2019

With limited people and financial resources, leaders of nonprofit organizations must execute strong management styles that develop the talent of their teams, foster healthy working environments and encourage retention of valuable employees. Lack of professionalism and high turnover rates can dissuade high-performers from joining the team.

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sgEngage

JUNE 3, 2024

Jacquelyn, 26, lives in the DC metro area, is a CRNA, and leads a team of 40+ nurses. Build a culture of belonging. When we feel part of a team, we show up. Youth Advisory Board : An advisory board allows for a less structured option to keep ties with younger prospective donors on an episodic basis. Is it current?

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2024

Then, discuss them with the team member. Not only does this practice provide employees with more insight into organizational decisions, but it also leads to generally improved team alignment and decision-making. Assess your goals and incentive structures. Regularly review progress with the team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

And as revealed in Gallup’s latest book, Culture Shock , authored by Jim Clifton and Jim Harter , the following are some eye-opening statistics today’s business leaders need to know. 70% of the variance in team engagement is determined by just the manager. A CEO Playbook for adapting to this culture shock now. it’s seven in 10.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 13, 2022

The combined disruptions of these phenomena are affecting business structures, organizational cultures, and processes. Leadership styles conducive to authentic engagement, providing clear guidance and building integrated processes and structures that foster collaboration and team cohesion is essential. Leader’s intent.

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Greater Giving

MAY 14, 2024

Recruit Your Thank-A-Thon Team Find volunteers with excellent phone presence who enjoy talking to people. Here’s a basic structure: Thank the person for their support. Share Your Thank-A-Thon Experience Developing a culture of gratitude benefits everyone involved. Board members are great choices for this task.

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Forum One

MAY 28, 2024

Forum One’s 11 awards included two platinum, five gold, and four silver awards across focus areas, including cultural institutions, health and wellness, environmental awareness, and government. Our decade plus relationship is a great example of the impact that can be made when great teams collaborate!

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Your team may need to be educated about the urgency for and the benefits of embarking on a diversity plan. Attaching benchmarks to your statement provides structure and something for people to work toward. Create a more inclusive culture by providing DEI training to directors and staff. Do the research.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

To keep this crucial team effective, here’s a step-by-step guide crafted specifically for nonprofit leaders like you, using insights and tools from Bloomerang to ensure your board remains as dynamic and driven as the day they joined. Cultivate a culture of appreciation among board members Never underestimate the power of appreciation.

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.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

This climate of skepticism continues to spread throughout social, cultural, and governmental institutions. Not only do they worry about their communities and their business interests, but they each have a team who depends on those jobs to support their families. But it makes sense for our team.” It feels good to offer options.

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2024

Both are steeped in the world of associations and are avid students of strategy, business, and culture beyond this industry. Beyond technology, there are cultural shifts that are making a major impact on the association community. The tiered structure is a trap I’d stay clear of. Trust has declined in every sector. “I

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Furthermore, belonging predicts job satisfaction, engagement, and effort over and above employee’s perceptions of organizational culture or strategy, explains Deutser. Meet the demand for direct and intentional forays into the heart of power structures, forces, and accepted traditions. That structure became The Belonging Rules.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2024

Skeptical because Candid is a nonprofit that describes its work ethic and culture as similar to that of the tech sector, which could mean either mission-driven with an innovative mindset, or appropriating the rhetoric of social movements while engaging in extractive practices.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We’ve incorporated the structure that many groups say they want. They give me and our management team the freedom to do the work. Unify Through Purpose Passion for your mission is a bridge that allows people with unique cultural and value systems to work together for a common purpose. We’re a board of eight.

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Bonterra

APRIL 11, 2024

Purpose-built data management, reporting, and participant engagement tools help your team and providers positively impact the lives within your community. Learn more Building a data-informed culture Improve outcomes Put data at the forefront of your organization’s processes. CST, and includes 60 support cases per year at no cost.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 26, 2014

Here are some great tips and guiding principles for how a manager and leader can build a culture to foster creativity. Give a good idea to a mediocre team, and they will screw it up. But give a mediocre idea to a great team, and they will either fix it or come up with something better.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 27, 2024

Change organizational culture to impact the bottom line Know thyself. Take every opportunity to reaffirm to your fundraising teams the importance of a diverse donor base which includes not only people of varying backgrounds, but women donors. Cast your net far and wide by simply breaking the mold of underusing your CRM.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 17, 2018

Establishing workplace culture isn’t easy. One way to combat the struggles of creating a workplace culture is to let it extend beyond the workplace. Make the culture in your office a lifestyle culture, and bring your staff along with you. And this makes sense: individuals have vastly different preferences and comforts.

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Forum One

MARCH 16, 2023

The Forum One team is excited to be participating in this year’s MuseWeb23 conference , April 3-5. Maybe you have a small team and wonder how to create a successful campaign that is manageable. Who you talk to and how you structure your research has a significant impact on the findings you gather and insights you can take action on.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

Your team may be grappling with questions like, “How do we transform words on the page into reality?” or, “What are the actual actions we can take to realize our vision of a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion?” Your team may be thinking, “equity work is hard. Is there a process where one can provide upward feedback?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

And with private sector companies increasingly realizing the need to incorporate purpose into jobs and technology making it easier for individuals to make a difference on their own, it’s even more critical that nonprofits (and all social good organizations) prioritize improving culture and morale to remain competitive in the employment market.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 12, 2022

The onboarding process should be structured with the objective of finding the “right fit” for the organization, while also being prepared to meet the possible needs of that “right fit” as well. This time period also gives the organization the opportunity to test out the employee on a probationary period to be sure they fit the culture.

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Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

Build internal trust first: A soccer lesson I wasn’t an amazing soccer player, but I did enjoy playing on soccer teams throughout my childhood. Passing the design ball” on projects similarly builds skills amongst team members. But how do you build trust like a team? Just like a good soccer coach does for their team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Those who lead with heart consistently have discussions with their teams about their unexpressed needs, fears, desires, gifts, and sense of purpose , explain the authors of the timely and compelling book, Leading With Heart. In heart-based cultures, people feel safe pushing back and improving each other’s ideas.

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Care2

OCTOBER 26, 2011

What we’ve seen across all organizations, regardless of size, is that digital teams—their structure, leadership, and how they are affected by the culture of the institutions where they work—are the biggest predictor of online effectiveness. Very few digital teams still report to IT.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

Nonprofit team members tend to wear many hats and carry immense stress even under normal conditions. By making key changes in technology, processes, and culture, your organization can adopt a responsive philanthropy approach to adapt to increased community need. Break Down Culture Siloes for Effective Collaboration.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

This isn’t about filling seats; it’s about enriching your organization’s culture and capabilities with new perspectives to support your mission and drive growth. Consider using scoring rubrics or structured interview protocols to standardize evaluations and minimize bias to keep things equitable. Your challenges?

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Our nonprofit’s culture ROCKS.”. While these ideas are a good starting point, company culture is so much more than a one-time activity here and a day-off there, or feeling the need to spend money to try to look fun. Company culture is the thread that weaves together the fabric that makes up your nonprofit scarf. Er, sweater?

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