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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

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Although understanding strengths and weaknesses is important, it’s not the whole picture. More objective decision-making—Clarity about your own goals, values, and priorities makes tough decisions easier and will give you confidence in your choices. Practice questioning your attitudes and intentions before every decision.

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Helpful Ways to Measure and Optimize Your Nonprofit’s Performance

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The goal is then to turn those data insights into actionable tasks. If you are not sure which metrics are essential or how to convert your data into something stakeholders can grasp and absorb, start simply by setting clear goals. Your team can decide which data points and KPIs matter most to your strategy and your mission.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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These are strategies that allow associations to see a real-time picture of their members’ needs.” He developed several programs, which are interactive and fun, to achieve those goals. The goal is to get one or more executives to sponsor the initiative. The behaviors and attitudes overlap and intertwine.

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Your New Leader 100-Day Action Plan

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Vision -- Future picture - what we want to become; where we are going. Values -- Believes and moral principles that guide attitudes, decisions, and actions. Goals -- The quantitative measures of the objectives that define success. By Day 30 share with your team: Mission -- Why here, why exist, what business are we in?

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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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Big picture thinkers who can execute the details. A collegial attitude that contributes to productive relationships. Demonstrate how individual and departmental objectives relate to overarching goals and the organization’s mission. The enthusiasm to take initiative and discover something unique. Don’t be a team in name only.

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This Is Your New Leader's 100-Day Action Plan

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Vision -- Future picture - what we want to become; where we are going. Values -- Believes and moral principles that guide attitudes, decisions, and actions. Goals -- The quantitative measures of the objectives that define success. By Day 30 share with your team: Mission -- Why here, why exist, what business are we in?

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Your New Leader 100-Day Action Plan

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Vision -- Future picture - what we want to become; where we are going. Values -- Believes and moral principles that guide attitudes, decisions, and actions. Goals -- The quantitative measures of the objectives that define success. By Day 30 share with your team: Mission -- Why here, why exist, what business are we in?

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