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'Thanks to Public Allies, I am Now, and Forever, an Agent of Impact'

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Therefore, I took a leap of faith, took “the road less traveled,” and applied for Public Allies Arizona. Though it may have been nerve-wracking in the moment, I loved having to interview with so many organizations and having to think on my feet. From the get-go, through each step of the admission process, I witnessed myself growing.

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How Can Member-Based Nonprofits Use Lean Innovation to Remain Relevant?

ASU Lodestar Center

The Race for Relevance, by Coever and Byers, looks at another angle, the internal structure of nonprofits as the place to evaluate the decline and influence change. Overhaul the governance model and committee operations. In 2017, she joined Social Venture Partners Arizona as the Partner Engagement and Education Manager.

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Leadership Development in Nonprofits: Identifying Toxic Signs of Ego in Your Development Space

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Solberg, personal interview, October 11, 2017).”. If we, as nonprofit leaders, put the intention on creating space to develop more nonprofit leaders, we are fostering leadership development in the most mundane of organizational places: the meeting table. Interview with Matt Solberg. Government Executive. Consistently (M.

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How Can Nonprofits Retain High-Performing Staff?

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Coleman Selden and Sowa state in ' Human Service Organizations Management Leadership & Governance' that studies examining turnover show that effective HR practices, from recruitment and onboarding practices to performance management and evaluation practices, all impact retention.

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Interview with Temra Costa, Author of Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat

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I just *loved* this book, and also enjoy Temra's show, so I was super excited to interview her for the Big Vision Podcast. Britt Bravo: You interviewed 30 women, and organized them by if they were farmers, activists, and different things. Overall, was there a theme among the stories of the women that you interviewed?

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Elsbeth Pollack

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We’d like to provide our readers with a peek into what we do each day to accomplish our mission by introducing members of the faculty and staff via short interviews and conversations. Elsbeth Pollack Program Manager, Public Allies Arizona. Learn more about Public Allies Arizona.

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Taking Your Professional Development Global!

ASU Lodestar Center

I was able to participate thanks in part to professional development grants from Arizona Commission on the Arts and Sigma Alpha Iota. In Europe, the government has traditionally been the primary supporter of culture, a model very different to ours in the US. The conference took place November 26 & 27 (yes, Thanksgiving!)