.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Revelio Labs’ 2023 report on the state of DEI and the impact of last year’s layoffs, found that DEI-focused roles “experienced a nearly 40% churn rate at companies engaged in layoffs, as compared to about 24% for non-DEI roles.” Your committee should reflect the diversity that they are assigned to propagate.

Associations 221

Associations Reflection Leadership Training 221

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Our track was one of three tracks for participants to dive deep into a topic and learn from peers through dialogue. Here’s what I learned: Facilitation Teams. As someone who has been in the nonprofit field 35 years, I can sum up my experience as: ”Remember, it’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.”

Reflection 124

Reflection NTEN Change Facilitation 124

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2010

It gave me some reflection time away from the daily fast-paced, always moving forward world of social media. It gave me space to give social media use some mindful attention. Debra has posed a very good question frame in the comments: Does the blog offer consistent insight and education about an area I want to learn about?

Reflection 97

Reflection Professional Learning Network 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

This change reflects a broader trend in nonprofits. The Role of AI in Fundraising Utilizing AI in Charities At its core, AI in fundraising uses AI to analyze data. In summary, AI’s role in fundraising initiatives goes far beyond automation. Machine learning algorithms analyze lots of donor data.

Donation 236

Donation Data Fundraising Analytics 236

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

Nonprofit leaders need to commit to a mindset of continuous learning and professional development to remain relevant and effective in their current roles. Learn To Self-Assess Take the time to conduct a thorough self-assessment before starting your personal development journey.

Professional 64

Professional Develop Tampa Mentoring 64

Twenty Hats

MARCH 9, 2021

When the pandemic hit, this volunteer manager created volunteer roles that were a win-win for staff and volunteers. I wanted to offer them new roles that they would embrace, while also increasing staff capacity. I came up with a process for matching volunteers with capacity-building roles that was very successful. It’s not easy!

Roles 70

Roles Process Volunteer Colorado 70

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 6, 2021

“I’ve spent almost the last 15 years researching why we are so bad at learning and what we can do about it,” states Bradley R. And that’s primarily what prompted him to write his book, Never Stop Learning: Stay Relevant, Reinvent Yourself, and Thrive. Reflection and relaxation. We rush to answers instead of asking questions.

Learning 52

Learning Knowledge Worker Exercise Problem 52

.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

To align your mission with your brand and reflect that symmetry through products and services, you need to bring membership and marketing to the Equator. The board plays the central role of visionary. Both MarCom and membership have a significant role to play in an integrated planning process,” Jane observed.

Collaboration 221

Collaboration Marketing Team Integration 221

Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Once you know what you need, craft clear board role descriptions that resonate and attract. Describe not just the roles but the impact these roles have. Offer continuous learning opportunities to deepen your board members’ understanding of nonprofit governance best practices and emerging trends. But don’t stop at day one.

Director 75

Director Guide Metrics Nonprofit 75

Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Now that we’ve done our audit (at least until next year), I’m taking a moment to reflect on key takeaways from our compliance initiative that all nonprofits can benefit from. In this blog, I’ll share lessons learned from our SOC 2 audit to help you build a culture of nonprofit compliance.

Culture 105

Culture Build Policy Nonprofit 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Fortunately, you don’t need to learn coding or a new language. Collaborative Learning: Fostering a culture of shared learning about AI is beneficial. Regular Reviews: The world of AI is constantly evolving, and your policies should reflect this. This brings us to our next point.

Policy 334

Policy Analysis Language Nonprofit 334

sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

But, monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) frameworks and approaches may not be as objective as they seem. For whom is monitoring, evaluation, and learning being done? Where does the learning go? It is our hope, as funders, that financially resourcing a movement, an organization, or an individual can lead to positive change.

Participatory 88

Participatory Evaluation Empowerment Grant 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

Needless to say, I learned a lot and wanted to capture some of it here as well as the Tweet transcript. Participants reflected on their style strength and how it has helped them be successful in different situations. They also had a chance to interact with peers with different styles to learn more.

Reflection 64

Reflection Arts Exercise Facilitation 64

Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In a conversation with Candid insights, WAWF president and CEO Dr. Tamara Wilds Lawson highlighted key findings and reflected on the challenges faced by Black women and Black gender-expansive leaders. Metro Area Nonprofit Sector , in which 36 presidents, CEOs, and executive directors shared their experiences.

Leadership 98

Leadership Washington Local Nonprofit 98

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Our board’s primary role is fiduciary, and they also guide our strategy. Leaders and decision-makers should reflect those changes. If you asked me to name the most important requirement, I would say it’s the enthusiasm to learn—to keep growing despite challenges and to devour knowledge for its own sake.

Digital 221

Digital Build North Carolina Attitude 221

EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Actually learn to play that harmonica!) Learn more and get in touch at bewhatsgood.com !

Support 220

Support Build Linkedin Newsletter 220

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2022

International Women’s Day is on March 8 th , 2022, and it’s a time to reflect on the state of women and girls worldwide, how current events may make violence and abuse even worse than they were, and how to move forward by empowering each other. Topics Discussed in This Episode: Vesna’s role at the UN Trust Fund to end Violence Against Women.

Podcast 97

Podcast Fund Stream Roles 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2014

If you are not already familiar with their work, you will learn a lot about online collaboration, knowledge management, informal learning, and networks by following them. Jane Hart: Jane has been blogging for many years and writes about informal and workplace learning. Why is learning the new important?

Learning 98

Learning Work Knowledge Management Knowledge 98

The NonProfit Times

MAY 31, 2024

I was a lawyer for many years working for Microsoft in Australia and Europe and then had the opportunity to move to Redmond for a completely different role that grew into chief of staff for Brad Smith, Microsoft’s vice chair and president. This was a pivotal moment in my career. Amy Pope, Director General, IOM – UN Migration.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Global Question Kenya 52

NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Success in highly technical roles relies just as much on customer service and change management as on technical abilities. One approach to documenting skill requirements could be to create a matrix of skills and roles for your organization. Provide opportunities for people to learn by watching, reading, practicing, and reflecting.

Skills 88

Skills Technology Develop Training 88

Candid

MARCH 21, 2024

While 2022 total assets and fundraising didn’t keep pace with 2021 levels, they were still significantly higher than 2020 totals, reflecting a long-term pattern of growth overall. We will examine the role DAFs played in grantmaking during times of economic uncertainty more closely in an upcoming article later this spring.

Foundation 52

Foundation Community Time Montana 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Learning this type of information about your volunteers can help your organization best utilize each volunteer to further your mission and even extend your internal team’s work. Be sure to share your training process and volunteer expectations to help your volunteers understand their role.

Volunteer 269

Volunteer Management Tips Application 269

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis are just some of the terms showing up alongside the more familiar phrases of research and development and data analysis. Learning and knowledge are intimately connected but are actually different. Learning, we do naturally.

Knowledge 71

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 71

sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Here are a few lessons we learned along the way. In its blog post “ Practical Tools to Help Grantmakers put Learning First ,” the Johnson Center for Philanthropy reminds us how challenging this can be. Your questions should also reflect your values as a funder. would those questions reflect that funder’s value of equal access?

Question 89

Question Application Reflection Philanthropy 89

Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

How do young people today see their role in making the world a better place, and what are the implications for the social sector? This, in turn, helps them learn “how to navigate pathways” through complicated systems, explained Dugan. Funding lines don’t necessarily have to change to support service,” he said.

Service 119

Service Community Environment Empowerment 119

Allegiance Group

APRIL 9, 2024

Many in the philanthropic community desire that nonprofits reflect the communities they serve—including everyone from volunteers and donors to staff, executives, and the board. You want to ensure all voices from the communities you serve are reflected throughout your organization, especially on your board.

Policy 52

Policy Reflection Culture Training 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It begins with learning, habituation, and cultural shifts to fully harness AI benefits responsibly. There’s also discomfort over the rapid pace of change and perceived steep learning curve while being overwhelmed with current workloads. As early adopters, they shared valuable insights on the early stages of AI adoption for nonprofits.

Adopt 79

Adopt People Nonprofit Skills 79

sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2023

Understanding the role of major donors, in tandem with an informed development plan, are the foundations of a securing a major gift in 2023. Using the toolkit’s free Reflection worksheet, gather data on your current revenue streams, audience, donor retention rates, and more. Your strategy should: Clarify expectations, roles, and goals.

Gift 79

Gift Develop Measure Blackbaud 79

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

Now, as we reflect upon the Ides of March, we must take stock of not only the day’s symbolism, but also what it means for our own organizations. What can we learn from Caesar? Ides of March Approach: Consider recognizing the role respect plays in organizational success. Leaders think gray.

Lesson 76

Lesson Illinois Empowerment Leadership 76

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

During the Week of Learning in October 2021, Jessica Hauser, executive director at DBG Detroit , and Makeda Keegan, president of Amplify , came together to discuss equity within nonprofit organizations and the role that technology plays in organizational dynamics. Reflect On Feedback. About the Author. Carmen Dowell.

Tech 98

Tech Detroit Organization Student 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2011

I got to learn a few new tricks and continued to polish approaches already in my toolbox. Some reflections: Health Organizations: Social Media. Role Playing Simulation For Making ROI Argument: Many nonprofits are often faced with the question, “What the value of social media&# from senior management.

Social Media 96

Social Media Reflection Leadership Media 96

VQ Strategies

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The end of the calendar year is traditionally a time of reflection – looking back on the year’s achievements, challenges, joys, and losses. While 2020 is no different in that regard, our reflections are paired with an urgent desire to put this difficult year behind us. Thank you. [1]

Calendar 76

Calendar Reflection Virtual Mentoring 76

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Fortunately, according to Dr. Kandi Wiens , author of the new book, Burnout Immunity , you can learn how to build immunity to burnout. Those specific EI behaviors include: They believe that each new stressor offers an experience to learn, expand, and evolve. They can handle the discomfort of learning curves and uncertainty.

Build 93

Build Pennsylvania Environment Skills 93

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2021

As a partner to thousands of nonprofits, Classy spends a lot of time learning about what makes each of them successful. They set aside time daily to prepare themselves with actions such as: Learning about new tools to enhance their campaigns. Reviewing their activity wall of donations to personally thank donors.

Action 283

Action Fundraising Nonprofit Gift 283

Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The Role of Coaching in your Learning and Development Program. As Learning and Development professionals it is time to ask ourselves… What does this mean to our industry? As Learning and Development professionals it is time to ask ourselves… What does this mean to our industry?

Develop 63

Develop Program Learning Comparison 63

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

You’ll learn how to make the leap, and will gain practical strategies and tactics for building a loyal following, moving up quickly to broaden your impact, and making the subtle but crucial mindset shifts that are required to lead others effectively. Leap to Leader is your trusted playbook for making the biggest jump of your career.

Leadership 92

Leadership Management Ratio Interview 92

Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

As Candid moves to more proactively promote equity in the broader social sector, we also continue to reflect on what our own role might be in supporting that effort. We offer two to three virtual trainings per month, open to all for free, by simply registering on the Candid Learning website.

Training 105

Training Train Proposal Course 105