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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

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And, without self-awareness, it’s impossible to be a role model for others. i nternal self-awareness , represents how clearly we see our own values, passions, aspirations, fit with our environment, reactions (including thoughts, feelings, behaviors, strengths, and weaknesses), and impact on others. It sounds simple. The first.

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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. A board needs to be continuously sensing and receiving the signals about what’s going on in the environment. Our board’s primary role is fiduciary, and they also guide our strategy.

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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Do you know where greater diversity in thought and attitude is needed and what type of people would complement the current mix of personalities? In her previous role, Sue had limited interaction with other teams in the organization. That intervention would have saved considerable effort and resources.

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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In 2020, the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) reported that following George Floyd’s death, 85% of organizations published a statement on racial justice or diversity and 63% took action to address those concerns. Lack of resources. Three years later, the space between opinion and action seems to be getting wider.

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

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Nonprofits generally offer the unique opportunity for a “flexible” job role, or one where, more often than not, you’ll take on large projects or responsibilities without much support. Whether they’re called KPIs or quotas, metrics are essentially the milestones that an employee in your prescribed role should reach over a given time span.

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

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Success belongs to organizations that adapt to a shifting environment. Set clear expectations and roles from the beginning. What activities would make your association better prepared to respond to changes in your members’ needs and the business environment? Yes, stop and take a breath, but you must not stand still.

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8 Steps for Creating a Nonprofit Innovation Culture

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While an innovation culture looks different depending on the nonprofit, there are some key characteristics of a culture that leaves room for innovation: Strong Leadership: Leadership plays a key role in any company culture, but it becomes even more important when fostering innovation. You can do so with open and transparent communication.

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