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Lead From the Human Side of Technology

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Although leadership courses may be part of more recent IT management degrees, relationship building is a skill that requires commitment and practice. If you feel as though your job would be perfect—if you could just eliminate the people, consider taking steps to improve your interpersonal skills.

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Take the Plunge into New Nonprofit Tech Skills

Tech Soup

As employees in the nonprofit sector, we often rely on the transferrable skills we've gained over time to accomplish our jobs. However, this is where we often find ourselves as mission-driven employees — called to perform tasks that stretch our skills and plunge us headlong into new areas of professional development.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Digital Analytics Tools?

Bloomerang

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether or not it’s worth it to invest in digital analytics tools. . Below is what Jay Baer of Convince and Convert describes as a five-step “Digital Analytics Maturity Model.” . Finally, keep in mind that it’s not just about collecting data.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In the age of monetizing social media through algorithms and paid advertising revenue models, getting two clicks per 100 followers is generous. Be generous with endorsing the skills of others as endorsements are often reciprocated. Keep that in mind! And while that may sound low, it is double the rate of Facebook Pages.

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This Week's Leadership Book To Read: The Leadership Challenge

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership: Model the Way Inspire a Shared Vision Challenge the Process Enable Others to Act Encourage the Heart Kouzes and Posner explain that leaders who use these five practices more frequently than their counterparts: Create higher-performing teams. Enhance motivation and the willingness to work hard.

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Book Recommendation For Leaders: The Leadership Challenge

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership: Model the Way Inspire a Shared Vision Challenge the Process Enable Others to Act Encourage the Heart Kouzes and Posner explain that leaders who use these five practices more frequently than their counterparts: Create higher-performing teams. Enhance motivation and the willingness to work hard.

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Success Stories From 10 Successful Entrepreneurs From Around The World

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry.

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