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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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While you may not have a Warren Buffett in the group, hopefully, there are some above-average number crunchers. To adequately fulfill the three duties of a nonprofit board member —Care, Loyalty, and Obedience—a solid understanding of the organization’s financial activities is needed. Younger members in particular may need coaching.

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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

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Often, these relationships develop informally. Communication flows more smoothly between colleagues with a common vocabulary. Pairing people of different backgrounds and experience, or “bridge mentoring,” requires more intentionality and effort than casual arrangements. That’s one of the perks of leadership. are Asian, and 3.8%

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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Three years later, the space between opinion and action seems to be getting wider. Association for Talent Development (ATD) State of the Association Profession report. The deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Trye Nichols prompted vocal support for social justice throughout the business community. Lack of resources.

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Is the Higher Education Pipeline Shrinking or Just Taking a Nap?

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People have been choosing to have fewer children, and that decline has significant implications for educational institutions worldwide. The ongoing conversation about student debt and the value of a college credential exacerbates the issue for higher education institutions. How is the perceived value of a college degree changing?

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A Guide to bbcon 2022 Virtual for Higher Education Professionals

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Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good —October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in education, fundraising, technology, and more. Cara Giacomini—Vice President of Data, Research, and Technology at the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

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Hire Fresh Talent—But Before You Shop, Check the Fridge

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You don’t have to spend much time on the site to understand the difference between outstanding and dismal. Both for-profit and other nonprofits are targeting members with education and product options. Applicants are seeking work/life balance, personal fulfillment, and career development. On a recent Association 4.0

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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

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Issue awareness campaigns and messages can be directed at existing or potential supporters, with the goal of educating them about a specific issue. Issue awareness campaigns and messages can be directed at existing or potential supporters, with the goal of educating them about a specific issue. This is where issue awareness comes in.

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