VQ Strategies

JUNE 22, 2021

As I prepare to deliver a training today on navigating sticky situations with volunteers for a statewide network of food banks, I am reminded once again of my favorite statement about conflict: Conflict occurs when we demand and expect others to behave in a way that is not natural or known. Identify the available resources.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2022

Articulating this to your team not only sets appropriate expectations, but also allows users to better understand the implementation process and get excited about new functionalities on the horizon. Are the staff members who will use the software trained in nonprofit accounting? Understanding the Timeline.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2023

As a nonprofit professional, you understand how much time, resources, and planning goes into running a successful fundraising event. Because sponsoring fundraising events represent promotional opportunities for these companies, it’s good to start by reaching out to employees in marketing, brand, CSR, and partnerships roles.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

Nonprofit Quality is one such resource. . Pay close attention to who is present when you’re in spaces where diverse nonprofits and consultants gather and engage, such as online platforms and forums, grant application meetings, nonprofit trainings, workshops, and conferences. This is a short-term and long-term strategy. .

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

People crave a clearly articulated goal to connect with and promote. If you’re a new organization without many resources or contacts, you may have more luck working first at the local level. Likely, these will also shift throughout the campaign cycle as you gain a clearer picture of available resources.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Factions can emerge and infighting among the team can get ugly because there’s no one to be the referee or remind everyone of their role. You need to articulately describe the need you’re addressing in a way that moves listeners’ hearts. Additional Resources Blog post: Are you creating magic in your nonprofit?

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VQ Strategies

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Additionally, engaging volunteers is a strategy that increases resources – even financial ones. Being able to articulate and quantify how your organization engaged volunteers prior to the pandemic and since the outbreak is equally important to understanding the trends across the sector. Know your own Engagement and Impact.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2021

Since these campaigns can be such time- and resource-intensive projects, it pays to give the entire process plenty of upfront thought. These studies are meant to safeguard your time, energy, and resources, showing you early if the key players you’ll rely on during the campaign are interested and up to the task. .

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Candid

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Be sure to concisely articulate your issue or program areas in a prominent section of your homepage, so existing and prospective supporters can further understand your nonprofit’s purpose and how you are working to advance it. Ask yourself: What roles can supporters play in advancing your nonprofit’s mission? Ways to get involved.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Retention is everything your organization does to keep the volunteers you recruit, like providing proper training and management , aligning volunteer assignments with individual volunteers’ interests, or working hard to create personal relationships with your volunteers. Use current volunteers as a resource.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 26, 2012

In today’s world, job roles are constantly changing and new challenges arise in the workplace. Additional training to individuals can also assist in expanding their knowledge on certain subjects that may be beneficial to them in the future. posted by Leslie Beecher , Instructional Designer. ASU Lodestar Center.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 13, 2022

RFP Resources and Templates. Are they able to articulate back to you what you’re after? What are the staff training implications of the technology choices the agency makes? Will the agency have a role in migrating existing website content? Here is a helpful approach to getting vendors to bid. Do they outsource design?

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Achieve

AUGUST 12, 2021

Given this, articulating your mission can help fuel your peer-to-peer campaigns, which means it’s time for you. Train them. As their generation ages, they’ll gather the resources to give even more to your nonprofit, which is why it’s critical to form solid connections early on. . Millennial Impact Report. Salsa Labs. ,

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 8, 2011

When asked what aspects of the executive director role leaders find most depleting, Daring to Lead respondents named human resources more often than any other job function. The challenges inherent in human resource management are never fun, which is why it's so important to ensure that good performance management is in place.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 26, 2012

Too often, eager to fill a vacant seat or secure a well-known name, we fail to clearly articulate expectations of service to prospective board members, or downplay the expectations of service. “Board manuals can be a key resource in facilitating the work of a board member. Board Manual. Board Contract. Committee participation.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2011

While budget and board requirements will play large roles in determining which tools you use, don’t underestimate the importance of the human element in your decision. A board is made up of a group of people, and people have varying levels of comfort with, and willingness to adopt, new technology.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

And it isn’t simply a technical problem that can be solved through training or purchasing analytics software. The challenge has to do with organizational beliefs and work styles. Whether it be a widely held belief that measurement practice is not worth investing resources. Changing a nonprofit culture isn’t as simple as.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

Designed as a leadership development resource for emerging leaders working in nonprofits, it can be used by any nonprofit seeking to build a culture of philanthropy internally because the content is focused on team collaboration skills and culture change. Here are some more resources about the process of organizational culture change.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Step #3) A – Articulate the goal(s) of a grant An A rticulate goal is the main aim that will result because of your program and will solve your problem statement. Step #4) N – Narrow your objectives Now that you have a goal articulated, you will need specific activities to ensure that the goal is achieved.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Try to articulate your organization’s long-term goals and aspirations in high definition. Provide ongoing training opportunities and support to help your team members develop their leadership skills overtime. Identify the key leadership roles and responsibilities within your organization and then communicate it to your team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 30, 2020

When you want to improve your competence and how others view your competence, the book, Convinced: How To Prove Your Competence And Win People Over , by Jack Nasher , is your go-to resource. Chapter 5 synthesizes research on the role of speech in projecting an image of expertise and provides tips for speaking like an expert.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Essentially, these platforms are used by those with the need for and resources to invest in comprehensive training programs to train a large audience of learners. Some providers maintain comprehensive online resources to help you make the most of their solutions alongside dedicated technical support.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2019

When you want to improve your competence and how others view your competence, the book, Convinced: How To Prove Your Competence And Win People Over , by Jack Nasher, is your go-to resource. Chapter 5 synthesizes research on the role of speech in projecting an image of expertise and provides tips for speaking like an expert.

People 52

People Chapter Articulate University 52

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

Our essential intention is to cultivate partnerships of grassroots women who are working at the community level on issues of environmental sustainability and social justice, so that they can really find opportunities to collaborate and to exchange best practices, exchange resources, and really build a collective agenda.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 2, 2019

When you want to improve your competence and how others view your competence, the book, Convinced: How To Prove Your Competence And Win People Over , by jack Nasher, is your go-to resource. Chapter 5 synthesizes research on the role of speech in projecting an image of expertise and provides tips for speaking like an expert.

People 40

People Chapter Articulate University 40

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 2, 2023

Good Nonprofit Mission Statement One of my favorite mission statements came from a nature center that had expanded its role in the community. Further research revealed that the organization does economic development work while training people in the community in entrepreneurship. Sounds good, but what do they actually do?

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

And so I’ve been so grateful to be able to help thousands of folks through my classes, through my courses, through one-on-one work, through training, conferences. 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.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

Steve Williams: One of the interesting things that we have seen historically is that women's labor, and particularly women of color, have played a central role of supporting the economy. Initially, after conversations with a lot of domestic workers, we realized that the women really wanted to have negotiation training.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

As Steven said, I’m Valerie Harris, lately of the University of Pennsylvania, now of vharrisprojects.com where I provide courses, workbooks, webinars, and other resources for fundraising professionals. Is there a staff or board member capable and willing to work with you or take on this role?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

This post reflections on the training design as well as my content notes. Networked Nonprofits have articulated SMART objectives and a target audience for their Facebook page. They also know how to make use of a customized landing tab – articulating value at a glance and a call to action that ladders up to the objective.

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

There’s all kinds of great resources on there, videos you can watch and then get a sense of what we’re all about. Our goals are really easy to articulate.” Now, we have to train the team, we have to train the board how to do this high ROI fundraising. What’s the role there?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

In addition to a sponsor, I’d suggest creating a committee of key leaders within the organization to act as a steering committee for the initiative, ensure clear communication at the executive level, and foster organization-wide focus on project objectives (more on articulating the value of an IT project here ).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 29, 2010

Thursday, April 29, 2010 Create Core Values Sometimes when you are leading an organization or business and struggling to articulate your core values, it helps to see how others have stated theirs. What resources do you need to get the job done? In past postings Ive shared Marriotts core values. What impact is this going to have on you?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

At the same time, leaders continue to struggle with one of their toughest jobs, developing and articulating their overall strategy and priorities, especially during times of change." What resources do you need to get the job done? What impact is this going to have on you? Use print to provide detailed information.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

And even since Sarah and I started this presentation a couple of years ago, this has changed as the younger generations, we all are aging up, and the next generations are starting to enter the workforce more, and millennials are taking over more leadership roles. Just determine those roles with them and then assign them out.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 2, 2024

The role of nonprofits in a post-affirmative-action world. That is, when nonprofits pursue social change agenda in partnership with the communities, their funding partners must continue to articulate value for (and fund) this racial equity and racial justice work. What sources of information or guidance (trainings, articles, etc.)

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