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Drones, Robots, and Farmers—Prepare Your Association to Meet Fast-Moving Technology Trends

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They felt that they had no professional home. We selected this group because, as independent business owners, they were acutely aware of the challenges of digital markets and the attitudes needed for success. Ongoing transformation requires adjustments to perspectives, attitudes, and behavior.

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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Finding the bandwidth and funding to provide professional guidance for staff and volunteers may be a stumbling block. If one or more of your directors is involved in diversity planning in their professional life, ask them to present to the group; Or invite a CEO and/or staff members from another association to tell their story.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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Every great team needs a playbook—a blueprint that outlines the rules you live by and your strategies for peak performance. Boards that are professionally, demographically, and ideologically diverse are more likely to be open to risk tolerance. At.orgSource we call that collection of wisdom our Association 4.0

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Who’s Responsible for A Nonprofit’s Culture of Philanthropy?

Bloomerang

He is the one to whom the “ culture eats strategy for breakfast ” quote is attributed. You can have the best strategies in the world, but they won’t yield the best of all possible outcomes absent an underlying organizational culture that assures everyone pulls in the same direction. . And your attitude will be contagious.

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The Practice of Personal Gratitude in Fundraising

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Use this strategy when you are feeling stressed before a big meeting, you just heard bad news, or after a clash with a Board member or donor. Write down your feelings, especially the ones you have trouble articulating. Over time, this attitude will become second nature. Why are you afraid? Stop playing the comparison game.

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Nonprofit Market Research: What It Is & How To Get Started

DNL OmniMedia

That includes web development, technical strategy, fundraising, and CRM and data management— each of which depends on a strong understanding of an organization’s audience to be successful. When you understand what motivates your audience, you can handcraft engagement strategies that appeal to their unique interests.

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Does Your Nonprofit Organization’s Culture Eat French Fries for Breakfast?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Organizations must support staffs’ self-care efforts through clearly articulate values, policies, and programs. You have probably heard the saying, “culture eats strategy for breakfast” as famed management guru, Peter Drucker is credited as saying.

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