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Helpful Ways to Measure and Optimize Your Nonprofit’s Performance

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This measurement signifies how much was done: number of students enrolled, number of concerts performed, number of sea turtles rescued. Outcomes” is often used interchangeably with impact, but it’s most helpful to think of outcomes as a change in skill, knowledge, attitude, behavior, condition, or status.

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Learn MBA Skills In 12 Weeks

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The 12-Week MBA ’s unique premise is that business leaders in any industry, any function, and at any level need the same core knowledge, skills, and attitudes to effectively manage and lead. In addition, the book provides an excellent glossary of most used terms within business.

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September Cause Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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Encourage conversations with friends and family about challenging the stigma and attitudes around mental health, or attend a local suicide prevention walk and invite your friends and family to join you. Raise awareness Using social media to share about NSPAM is a great way to observe the month and spread awareness of suicide prevention.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Make Mentoring A Priority

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mentors: Bobby Deleon and Michel Daniel and students from ECHS - Speed Networking. Porter has been a guest poster to this blog in the past and she offered to write up this guest post about mentoring. Mentoring others is an attitude and lifestyle choice. Her book shares the secrets of how to do this.

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Research Friday: Does your nonprofit have an outcome-driven culture?

ASU Lodestar Center

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Outcomes usually imply changes in behavior, condition, skills, attitudes or knowledge in the individual, community or other target population. Blog post ASU Lodestar Center [link]. Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a.

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Becoming A Networked Nonprofit Workshop: Reflections from Junior Achievement Worldwide

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We had a range of attitudes about the value of social media. The ECS Foundation accepted the proposal and granted funds to help support aspiring female high school students become future leaders. Participants also got a copy of The Networked Nonprofit as part of the materials. Leveraging the Network.

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Is your board making the grade – How to improve board performance

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In my community, the public schools dismissed their students for the summer last week, which means that some parents are spending this week contemplating what to do about Junior’s report card. Maybe all of a board’s successes start with the right attitude, the right values of trust, respect, and interdependence between a board and its CEO.