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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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By the time a new direction is approved, the plan may already be out of date. Each of these issues could signal that a more streamlined organizational structure is needed. You can take baby steps and evaluate which strategies are successful and which are not. In my experience, the latter is the more common scenario.

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For Positive Outcomes, Hold a Mirror Up to Board Performance

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Even with a friendly name like “feedback, check-in, or coaching,” a performance evaluation can be uncomfortable, or possibly downright scary. 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. I’ll get on my Association 4.0

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How to Build a Better Nonprofit Budget in Less Time and with Less Stress

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Work with the heads of each department to analyze expense history, review contracts for any automatic expense increases, and evaluate the strategic plan for any additional expenses to include. Set up time to periodically compare actual results to the budget and note any variances.

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Is Your Remote Team Getting the TLC They Deserve? An Audit Delivers Answers

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A spontaneous cruise of the office was an effective strategy for evaluating a variety of business indicators. Make time to audit the impact working from home is having on your organization. The desire to be fully aware of the strengths and weaknesses of your team drives this type of evaluation. shared this valuable advice.

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Challenging Conversations—Tackling Risk

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These conversations are limited to bottom-line issues. Frame the Issues Risk isn’t on most directors’ list of favorite topics for discussion. Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin approaching these difficult conversations. Evaluate New Initiatives Strategic risk is a different story.

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Evaluating Event Formats: In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid

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To help simplify your nonprofit event planning processes , this guide will evaluate the three most popular event formats: in-person, virtual, and hybrid. That means that planning your in-person event may be more time-consuming than if you were hosting a virtual event. Reduced personal interaction. Lowered engagement.

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How Water.org Adapted Their Social Media Content Strategy in Response to COVID-19

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The current social media environment has caused non-profit marketers to re-evaluate their content aware of the acute conversations being had on every channel, at a global level. Each day we make sure what we post is timely, sensitive, relevant, and informative. ”. Watch Video.