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Build a Board for the Digital Future

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Most of the answers to today’s business questions involve technology. podcast interview, my colleague Al Dea, Founder Edge of Work , explained this more contemporary attitude and positioning. A board needs to be continuously sensing and receiving the signals about what’s going on in the environment.

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Stay the Course Through Changing Weather—Strategic Advice From Association CEOs 

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We began this project because, as early adopters of digital solutions, we could see that technology was creating waves and that a rogue tsunami was not out of the question. Success belongs to organizations that adapt to a shifting environment. The Critical Questions will prompt you to evaluate your organization’s current status.

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

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It might be a good idea to start by answering an important question: why do professionals move from the private sector to jobs at nonprofits? On top of that, those accustomed to a traditional corporate hierarchy structure and raise-and-review process aren’t always likely to find the same at a nonprofit. Hint: it’s not for the money.

Attitude 101
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8 Steps for Creating a Nonprofit Innovation Culture

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In a culture that supports innovation, everyone feels encouraged and confident to brainstorm, introduce new ideas, ask questions, and start conversations in order to identify opportunities for enhanced impact. Showcase attitudes, actions, and qualities you want your team to mirror. You can do so with open and transparent communication.

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Five Crucial Actions That Build Unity And Foster Performance

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Meet the demand for direct and intentional forays into the heart of power structures, forces, and accepted traditions. Promote an open environment for inquiry, free of conflict, devoid of oppositional energy, and driven by a positive spirit of curiosity. That structure became The Belonging Rules. Listen without labels.

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The New Method Of Leadership Thinking

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Therefore, this book shares a new method of leadership thinking – the Phoenix Encounter – relevant to all organizations in today’s ever-changing environment. As you read the book, you’ll also benefit from the book’s specific exercises, checklists and reflection questions to challenge your thinking and encourage growth and success.

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The Phoenix Encounter Method For Leaders

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Therefore, this book shares a new method of leadership thinking – the Phoenix Encounter – relevant to all organizations in today’s ever-changing environment. As you read the book, you’ll also benefit from the book’s specific exercises, checklists and reflection questions to challenge your thinking and encourage growth and success.

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