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

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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. This concept can be applied to everything from creating a website to developing a practice marketing manual for members.

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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

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And, without self-awareness, it’s impossible to be a role model for others. Does self-awareness mean you realize you’re a number cruncher first and a communicator second? Organizational psychologist Tasha Eurich identifies two categories of self-awareness. Success requires intention, practice, honesty, and effort.

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The Practice of Personal Gratitude in Fundraising

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Raising money for your small nonprofit is stressful during the holidays, and practicing personal gratitude can pull you through. Studies show that people who practice personal gratitude have more positive emotions, less stress, fewer health issues, a greater sense of optimism, and higher satisfaction with their jobs and co-workers.

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How To Harness Your Experiential Intelligence

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Digging deeper: Mindsets : Your attitudes and beliefs about yourself, other people and the world. Additionally, toward the end of the book, Kaplan offers you a link to his XQ Toolkit – a practical set of digital tools that you can use to develop your Experiential Intelligence and apply it to your team and organization.

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How to Approach a Nonprofit Job Interview with a For-Profit Attitude (and Résumé)

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Understanding impact in the corporate world means having a great deal of “market awareness” and seeing how the moves you’re making are “moving the needle” and influencing your bottom line. Measuring impact has more to do with building awareness in issue areas and the larger public conversation. What does this look like in practice?

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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Develop Competence Collegiality and good intentions are ingredients for success, but attitude isn’t enough to go the distance. We strive to include diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at the center of our daily work. We commit to using these practices for our business and our communities. All of us have baggage.

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Fundraising Basics: What To Do When They Don’t Respond

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Despite following best practices, you very much might be stymied. A long-term attitude will pay off handsomely. They might have timely insights on personal, professional, or other pressures at play that you are not aware of. First word of advice — don’t panic. Take a breath and wait a few days before reaching out again.