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Stay the Course Through Changing Weather—Strategic Advice From Association CEOs 

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If you need proof that this profession boasts its share of innovators, read a few chapters of our Association 4.0 We thought we could help our colleagues prepare for that disruption by gathering advice from people who greet change as an unexpected advantage. But, our community doesn’t get the credit it deserves for invention.

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What To Do When You're New

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Being more introverted versus extroverted, the author's advice and teachings would have helped me during new jobs and after promotions, when relocating to new cities, when joining new clubs and organizations, and whenever I became a member of a new team. Each book chapter examines: Why the skill is important to your success.

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Practical Advice For Making Good Decisions

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Each chapter offers practical thinking on how these women and men made decisions. You can use their decision-making skills as guidance at work, in your leadership role, and in your daily life. And then test their advice against your judgement. Even so, try to take all of them seriously. Consult these people!

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Eye-Opening Workplace Statistics From Gallup That Business Leaders Need To Know

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Founded by George Gallup as the American Institute of Public Opinion in 1935, the organization delivers analytics and advice to help leaders and organizations solve their most pressing problems. The risk grows as your workforce’s mentality continues to shift from my life at work to my life at home. Gallup, Inc. 90% of U.S.

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How To Be Your Best-Self Leader Every Day

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Most important, Su explores in depth, chapter-by-chapter the Five Ps : Purpose – Staying grounded in your passions and contributions, doing your highest and best work that has meaning and is making a difference. For many professionals, legacy, life purpose, and giving back move to the forefront at this stage.

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Book Review | Fundraising for Introverts: Harnessing Our Powers for What Matters

Pamela Grow

The book is a masterful blend of practical advice, psychological insights, and personal anecdotes that will resonate with introverts from all walks of life. But it doesn’t stop there – even seasoned fundraisers will find immense value in Brian’s fresh perspective and insightful advice.

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Book Review: Joan Garry’s Guide to Nonprofit Leadership

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m a huge fan of Joan Garry’s blog and podcast. I consider the “Dear Abby” of the nonprofit world, dispensing practical and brilliant advice to nonprofits with her wonderful sense of humor. The chapter includes a highly useful and practical guide to building a crisis management plan.

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