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Strategic Fundraising For Small Arts + Culture Nonprofits

Bloomerang

For example, Ballet Lubbock seeks to enhance the cultural vibrancy of West Texas, using educational and outreach programming to not only teach dance but also impart the value of creativity, discipline, and commitment. More funds mean your nonprofit can bring on skilled staff and provide better training and experiences to volunteers.

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Build a Digital Ecology–Promote IT Collaboration Across Your Organization

.orgSource

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. Create Capacity I can’t over-emphasize the importance of training.

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Seven Disciplines Of A Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

T his book, S even Disciplines Of A Leader , published in 2015, teaches leaders how to help their employees, team, and organization achieve maximum effectiveness. You’ll gain practical, real-world advice covering these seven leadership disciplines : Initiative and Influence : Seize the reins and set an example for others.

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How To Use Improv In Business

Eric Jacobsen Blog

He further explains that improvisation takes technique, training, practice, thoughtfulness and intelligence. Kulhan, who was trained in improv by notables including Amy Poehler and Tina Fey , also teaches you in his book the powerful difference between "Yes, and." Warm up to change your energy and attitude. and "Yes, but."

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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That they have a “Do good where ever attitude.” It used to be twenty years ago that the “do gooders” would go off and take lower paying jobs in the nonprofit sector. And, those who wanted to make money would head to Wall Street. That’s changed. They want to combine both.

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How Can Nonprofits Switch to a Data-Driven Culture?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Not all nonprofits are born with the spreadsheet gene. And it isn’t simply a technical problem that can be solved through training or purchasing analytics software. Provides training and professional development for staff to learn how to use measurement tools. DoSomething.Org: A Data-Driven Nonprofit In Action.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

And who may be able to influence those actors in their decision-making? Think back to your school days, and which teaching style was most likely to keep your attention long enough to learn something â?? changes in awareness or attitude) or tangible results (e.g. changes in awareness or attitude) or tangible results (e.g.