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

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No matter how expertly executed, switching roles and responsibilities is disruptive. You can take baby steps and evaluate which strategies are successful and which are not. Managers were eliminated, and titles were replaced by roles, while departments were reorganized into circles.”. Clarify Roles. Understand the Options.

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Onboarding New Fundraising Ambassadors: 3 Strategies for Nonprofits

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Ambassadors can play a big role in increasing visibility and revenue. Create a mentor program. . Then once you find candidates that exemplify what you’re looking for, offer them the role! Create a mentor program. . With a mentor program, you can help your ambassadors get up and running as soon as possible.

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Getting My Dream Job as a Digital Marketer in a Pandemic

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A little more than a year later, I am six months into my dream role as an Associate Account Strategist, here at Media Cause, and I’d love to share some of the questions I asked myself during my journey along with some tips to help those who are interested in a career in digital marketing. How to be Successful Once You Land Your Dream Role.

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Volunteer Retention: What Makes them Stay?

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People volunteer for a variety of reasons , it is crucial that your organization considers these motivations when placing a volunteer into a role. This is a valuable means of evaluating the tasks that should be assigned to maximize retention. Skill Development. Personal Growth. Recognition of Service.

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How to Start a Volunteer Program: 12 Steps for Success

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Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks. Define your volunteer roles. Evaluate your volunteer program. Train volunteers.

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BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

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Lack of support and mentorship A bit like building a social network, individuals from underserved communities may lack access to supportive mentors who can help guide them and provide advice on how to succeed in their chosen fields. Mentorship is in many ways a mindset, and one which those from BIPOC communities are not regularly exposed to.

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Four Critical Elements of Managing Development Officers

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Clarify roles and responsibilities. Development officers should be very clear and unapologetic about that role, especially when establishing relationships with donors. Be clear in how you measure job performance so everyone on your team understands their duties and the expectations around their role.

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