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5 Reasons Why You Should Make Mentoring A Priority

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mentors: Bobby Deleon and Michel Daniel and students from ECHS - Speed Networking. As one who has always considered their work in the sector a “ calling ” versus a job, I’ve been lucky to have some amazing mentors. 5 Reasons Why Should Make Mentoring A Priority by Porter Gale.

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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

.orgSource

More objective decision-making—Clarity about your own goals, values, and priorities makes tough decisions easier and will give you confidence in your choices. Career coaches and mentors are great. If you don’t already have a professional support system, I urge you to find objective advisors.

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How to Start Your Data Analytics Journey

Association Analytics

Create a Data Task Force & Data Definitions. Set up meetings, meet regularly, and leverage your task force’s expertise to build a data infrastructure with definitions and consistent terms that are common language for everyone in your organization to understand. You don’t want risk-averse people to give up on the project.

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Beyond efficiency: A human-first AI adoption strategy

Candid

Centering humans begins with expanding the definition of productivity—as the ability to both complete existing tasks (or learn new tasks) faster and better and reallocate time from transactional activities to activities that deepen relationships. Putting humans first There is an alternative approach: a human-first AI adoption strategy.

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Volunteer Retention: What Makes them Stay?

Volunteer Hub

Below are just a few ways to encourage volunteers to stay and continue to give their time. Make sure you give your volunteers some interesting, more challenging activities along with more “routine” assignments. They can see the direct benefits of their work in their role as a mentor, helper, or other capacity.

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Three Fundraising Pros Give Their Advice On What You Should Do After You Get Laid Off

Bloomerang

Lisa : It’s important to remember that in some larger organizations, no one is allowed to give an official reference or referral except human resources. I’m a member of AFP and they publish a salary report that gives me a great deal of information for what is a reasonable expectation for a given role. If I don’t get that minimum?

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How To Unleash Your Full Potential

Eric Jacobsen Blog

You have to give yourself no escape route, no chance to ever turn back. I interviewed 50 different founders, athletes, artists, activists, NFL coaches and celebrities, many of whom I have mentored and advised – from billionaire Marc Lore to Scarlett Johansson – to illustrate strategies for total commitment.