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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. Attaching benchmarks to your statement provides structure and something for people to work toward. And set aside time to celebrate your accomplishments together. All of us have baggage.

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Incorporating Last Year’s Lessons into 2021 End-of-Year Fundraising Plans

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When you hear of a donor supporting an individual – celebrate their generosity. When a donor gives to your campaign – celebrate their generosity. Celebrate the non-financial gifts. As part of your end of year fundraising, let me encourage you to be intentional about the ways you structure the invitation to support your mission.

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Unions and their role in the social sector

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federal holiday born out of the efforts of 19th century labor unions to celebrate the contributions and achievements of American workers. Unions are usually structured around large national/international organizations that contain smaller local organizations (also known as “locals”). Today is Labor Day, a U.S.

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Strengthening program evaluation in your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

In your organization, this may look like negative attitudes toward evaluation, poor research designs and collecting data but not using the data. What attitudes toward evaluation are present? What does the decision making and organizational structure look like? The root problem here is poor evaluation capacity.

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Help Your Helpers! Top Tips for Managing Volunteers

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Volunteer tasks can range from simple to complex depending on how you wish to engage volunteers and how your organization is structured. This means your first step may be building out your committee structure or re-evaluating it, especially if you’re interested in using volunteers to help you with event or campaign management.

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How Can Nonprofits Switch to a Data-Driven Culture?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Works with measurement consultants or specialists to improve skills and capacity or to commission independent study and provides training and professional development for staff. Celebrates successes by sharing measurement data across the organization. DoSomething.Org: A Data-Driven Nonprofit In Action. Tips for Making the Switch.

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The Tate Tastes 2.0: The Turner Prize Exhibition

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First, the competition's structure. Secondly, the Tate appears to take a populist attitude towards the Turner Prize. The final award ceremony is hosted by a major celebrity (Madonna, Yoko Ono, and Brian Eno among them). There are two ways to look at the cult of celebrity around the Turner Prize.

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