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Is a crisis management plan enough?

ASU Lodestar Center

Last year also brought with it civil unrest, a rise in the call for social justice, and decentering of white supremacy culture. It is imperative that nonprofits have a strong emergency plan in place that considers the steps it takes to overcome each phase of a crisis.

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

sgEngage

But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. Professionals tasked with a knowledge role often organize what feels like chaos—to create structure and focus attention on the most important information. Philanthropy loves “new” things. Fast forward to today….

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3 Tips for Keeping Gift Officers Motivated

sgEngage

As you work to implement your fundraising vision, its likely gift officers play a vital role. It is finding what works for your team, managing change, and maybe even changing the culture. Gift officer managers (and really all leaders) need to have: A clear and articulated vision of success that aligns with the mission.

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Bridging Social Technologies and Sustainable Development: Social Squared

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The focus of the conference was on the role of technology/connectivity to drive social change. He then quotes Marc Benioff, the founder of Salesforce.com, who has described this phase of the IT revolution with the acronym SOCIAL: “ S , he says, is for speed — everything is now happening faster. conference (Rio+2.0: A is for alignment.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. First is to understand the role of the board specifically in elevating an organization’s fundraising program. Elizabeth: Yes.

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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

Bloomerang

When I started in the sector right after grad school, I realized that there weren’t a lot of folks who I thought looked like me who were in leadership roles. And I ascended into an executive role pretty early in about three and a half, four years into my career and I spent almost all of my career in the C-suite.