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Build a Board for the Digital Future

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podcast interview, my colleague Al Dea, Founder Edge of Work , explained this more contemporary attitude and positioning. Garth Jordan, CEO of the American Animal Hospital Association , talked about how that attitude aligns with the Board’s relationship with the executive director and the staff. “We’re

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[PODCAST] Creating a Culture of Self Care | Ft. Beth Kanter

NonProfit Hub

Culture building. In the nonprofit sector specifically, culture building is daunting and confusing, not to mention, seemingly costly. What a lot of people don’t know is that culture is the lifeblood of any organization. If your nonprofit’s culture includes beige walls, cubicles and minimal days off, you still have culture.

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When Culture is a Skill Set Leaders Reap Rewards—PCI Lives Their Values

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Organizations that treat culture like an impromptu party will see their “guests” leave early. Culture revolves around personalities and a positive environment depends on understanding the needs of individual players and their interaction as a team. But we realize that building culture isn’t a project with a finish line.

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How to Interview Strong for a Fundraising Job

Top Nonprofits

Her site, Clairification is a favorite of ours and consistently ranks on our list of the Top 100 Nonprofit Blogs – as it is consistently filled with information to motivate nonprofit professionals interested in cultivating a donor-centric culture at their organizations. How attitude and body language will affect your success.

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How the Workplace is Changing

Connection Cafe

In the recent episode of The sgENGAGE Podcast, “ Skills, Brand, and Space: The Future of Work ,” Blackbaud’s Rachel Hutchisson spends some time speaking with?Carina To generalize a bit, the prevailing attitude toward work used to be to show up to your job with the sole purpose of putting food on the table and keeping a roof overhead.

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Blog Day / OneWebDay /Blog Action Day 08/ Bloggers Unite

Have Fun - Do Good

Blog Day August 31st A day for bloggers to recommend 5 new blogs to their readers,"preferably blogs that are different from their own culture, point of view and attitude." Lots of do-good bloggy "Days" coming up! For more info. go to www.blogday.org. For more info. For more info. The theme for 2008 is poverty. For more info.

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Another point of intersection here for me is Henry Jenkins recently published 72-page white paper " Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century." vlogging, and podcasting). Some argue that young people acquire these key skills by interacting with popular culture.