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

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During 2018 and 2019, my business partner, Kevin Ordonez and I, interviewed approximately 50 association executives. We thought we could help our colleagues prepare for that disruption by gathering advice from people who greet change as an unexpected advantage. Set clear expectations and roles from the beginning.

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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Bell’s work will play a large role in their success. In our models, we assume that astronauts are intelligent, that they’re experts in their technical areas, and that they have at least some teamwork skills. Our interview process is rigorous. There are role-playing exercises, and the final activity is a cultural fit session.

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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

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Encouraging a colleague to shoot for that sought-after certification, offering advice on an important project, or simply inspiring the confidence to see future potential, are the less visible activities that make leadership meaningful. How can we support women, people of color, and other minorities in achieving leadership roles?

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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For example, the answer to the question “Tell me about a project that you’re proud of” usually gets more weight in a job interview than the response to “Describe what you like best and least about your most recent position.” In her previous role, Sue had limited interaction with other teams in the organization.

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

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shared this valuable advice. Several years ago, I interviewed Stuart Meyer*. IT specialists will also play a significant role. If you don’t have the budget to provide these resources, you probably need to rethink staffing and business models. Follow the survey with targeted in-person interviews based on the results.

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Interview with NTEN's Community Program Coordinator

NTEN

This month''s theme is building community, on and offline - a perfect time to interview Bethany about her inspiration for working in nonprofit technology and more! Let me tell you: nothing brings an excited-but-shy person out of their shell quicker than having a role to play! Community interview nptech nten staff'

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Surviving As A New Nonprofit: 12 Focus Areas For Nonprofit Leaders

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When your mission is effecting positive change it’s sometimes easy to overlook that at its heart a nonprofit is still a business model, with all the same ways of failing. They will have good advice about ways to structure your nonprofit finances responsibly. Have several interviews before you offer the job. .