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Grow Or Stagnate?: Nurturing A Growth Mindset

The NonProfit Times

Beyond budgeting for courses or conferences, tap into existing structures and resources that offer opportunities for development. Partner with internal learning teams and human resources to promote use of existing in house platforms with learning resources. McKinsey & Company. Carol Dweck, TED, 2014.

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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

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So how do you begin to tap this new resource? Someone with the wrong attitude or who doesn’t understand the goals can do more harm than good. Evaluate Expertise Who exactly are the members of your new brain trust and where will you find them? Thought leadership is a strategy that seems tailor-made for associations.

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How to Make the Most of Your Conference Experiences

NonProfit Hub

Yes, most conferences will make their presentations available after they’re over, but taking notes puts the info in your brain without having to rewatch or relisten to content. Attitude is everything. As you’re conferencing, you need to maintain a positive attitude. And, if you’re able, it’s best to write notes by hand.

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How to Prevent Burnout at Your Nonprofit, From the Experts

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How do you build a culture of resilience with mental health resources for nonprofits? The pandemic caused additional burnout and stress as nonprofits had to pivot with less resources and rising cash flow issues. Sudden cynical attitude about the job, company, or working conditions . A: Definitely.

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3 Easy Ways to Make Employees Want to Come to Work

NonProfit Hub

Games=Brain food. Playing a game every once in a while is a great way to reset and activate parts of your brain you wouldn’t normally use at work. When everyone sits back down at their desks, they’re guaranteed to have an improved attitude and a clear mind.

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The ALS Ice Bucket Donor Retention Challenge

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A few resources on donor engagement, stewardship, and retention. Pamela Grew, An Attitude of Gratitude. Says Newhouse, these donors are younger and want to engage with us differently. What is your organization’s strategy for donor retention for new donors that you may acquire via social media or giving days? Bloomerang Blog.

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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” This post shares my notes from that session along with a reflection about my session and some resources. In fact, Lucy has been terrific in finding new ways, like Branch , to use the social tools to facilitate a global brain around these ideas. That they have a “Do good where ever attitude.”

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