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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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In our models, we assume that astronauts are intelligent, that they’re experts in their technical areas, and that they have at least some teamwork skills. It’s not difficult to evaluate when someone has the right background and experience to do a job. What’s tricky is how well individuals combine.” Hiring for skill is easy.

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Strengthening program evaluation in your nonprofit

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This call spurred the increasing demand for program evaluation. In your organization, this may look like negative attitudes toward evaluation, poor research designs and collecting data but not using the data. The root problem here is poor evaluation capacity. The root problem here is poor evaluation capacity.

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

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The Critical Questions will prompt you to evaluate your organization’s current status. Resist the temptation to model the competition. This attitude is vital to growth and keeps mature associations from stalling. But they share a common enthusiasm for bold ideas, new knowledge, and an adventurous approach to business.

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Build a Digital Ecology–Promote IT Collaboration Across Your Organization

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Embrace Adaptability It may be hard for “button-up” organizations to introduce a more casual attitude. It may be challenging for “buttoned-up” organizations, where people are in the habit of “following rules,” to introduce a more casual attitude. Test and evaluate as you move ahead.”

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Research Friday: Does your nonprofit have an outcome-driven culture?

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With the recent scarcity of grant funding, excellent program evaluation practices are becoming a distinguishing element of effective and grant-competitive nonprofit organizations. 1 Even those who are eager to conduct evaluations often lack the funding and knowledge to evaluate their programs appropriately. As part of a.

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10 Types of eLearning Assessments for Your Courses

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These exercises can measure knowledge gained, skills learned, or even attitudes or mindsets changed. This tests knowledge acquisition. They could even complete a ratings-based assessment before and after learning a topic, to test how their opinions, attitudes, or mindsets surrounding the topic changed.

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Commit to Your Team’s Success—They’ll Return the Favor

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But CEOs who head exceptional teams reject an egocentric attitude. The knowledge and skill to execute initiatives at a high level. If you are the CEO, you have the primary responsibility for creating a culture that promotes these positive attitudes. Trust isn’t just about modeling good behavior or making people like you.

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