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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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The 4Cs or critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication complement technology and will serve any organization well in competitive markets. Summit makes short work of analyzing plenty of tough problems. We schedule daily conference calls around a number of activities.

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ShowerUP Solved Its BIG Problem — A Problem You Too May Have

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Big problem Paul had a BIG problem, though; but not the problem you would think. These are not easy problems to tackle, let alone establish sustained impact. Despite these successes, ShowerUp’s BIG problem was organizing their 1,449 volunteers. In 2021, they had net assets of $770K. Absolutely worth it.”

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How to inspire grassroots activism

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Yet it is action, not avoidance, that will inspire others to do the same and, ultimately, create a culture of effective activism for change. For nonprofit organizations and communicators in particular, we have a responsibility to find ways to inspire constituents to act on important issues that affect us all.

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The 12 Golden Rules For How To Communicate Effectively

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Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Assume responsibility for problems when things go wrong, and provide immediate praise and recognition to others when things go right. Celebrate success.

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5 Strategies To Nurture Active Board Engagement

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Action step: “Board Buzz” for more active participation To put this idea into action, think about using the “Board Buzz” email plan. This means sending out regular emails each week that are specially made to say “thank you” and recognize the board members for taking an active role.

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How To Effectively Communicate

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Assume responsibility for problems when things go wrong, and provide immediate praise and recognition to others when things go right. Celebrate success.

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How To Communicate Effectively

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Assume responsibility for problems when things go wrong, and provide immediate praise and recognition to others when things go right. Celebrate success.