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A New Era for Foundation Collaboration

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In the past, many foundations viewed collaboration as a speed bump. Collaborations, after all, take time. But at a time when many foundations are looking for creative ways to address the overlapping crises of COVID-19, racial injustice, and climate change, they are viewing collaboration much differently. Why Collaborate?

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Lead From the Human Side of Technology

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As a result, IT leaders are called on to share their wisdom with the rest of us, and they are challenged to help us collaborate in ways that are unfamiliar and sometimes uncomfortable. Daniel Goleman’s 1995 book “Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ” brought EI to popular attention.

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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

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When the Public Health Department was looking at how to reopen safely, they had a sounding board, and we were able to collaborate to develop successful solutions. On the other hand, in Madison, where we didn’t have a Kitchen Cabinet, collaboration on reopening was much more challenging. That’s probably why we don’t see more of them.

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3 Ways to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Presence

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These individuals can amplify your message to their followers and bring more attention to your nonprofit. Build Relationships : Approach influencers with sincerity and a genuine interest in collaboration. Co-Create Content : Collaborate with influencers to create content that resonates with their audience.

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Pro Bono Week Spotlights Collaborative Nonprofit & Education Solutions

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In addition to bringing together people from across these sectors, Open Source Commons equips volunteers with the spaces, tools, and training they need to collaborate and create apps, content, and programs that benefit the greater Salesforce.org community. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is long-term social change work.

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Does This Deserve My Attention?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It seemed very inappropriate given that my host, Stephen Blyth , collaborated with Peter Sykes, CEO & Founder at Mangere East Family Service Centre and we held the workshop on a Marae. Yesterday, this tweet from Howard Rheingold, author of NetSmart got my attention! ” (Note: I created a list.ly

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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But by paying close attention to your team’s emotions and behavior, you will improve your ability to put staffers in the right seats and keep them engaged and motivated. Improve communication and relationship-building among colleagues for better collaboration. Of course, it’s important to consider skills.

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