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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

.orgSource

The categories that are represented should reflect qualities that directors bring to the board as well as characteristics that will enhance the organization’s growth and development. Enlist your marketing department to craft audience-specific messaging for maximum impact. Preparing a board matrix is a learning experience.

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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

.orgSource

You are ready to add new categories of membership, sell products to a different audience, expand programs, or even revise the business model. At Zappos, this arrangement is designed to reflect the company’s values and culture. How do you know that your organizational structure might need retooling? Remote work is challenging teams.

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What if We Get This Right? Transforming Events Through DEI

sgEngage

Each year, the Blackbaud Institute invites leading experts in the world of social good to reflect on current trends, giving insights to stay ahead of the curve. In doing so, we engage the same narrow audience and miss opportunities for mission-aligned tactics. Iteration is innovation.

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What if We Get This Right? Transforming Events Through DEI

sgEngage

Each year, the Blackbaud Institute invites leading experts in the world of social good to reflect on current trends, lending their insights to stay ahead of the curve. In doing so, we engage the same narrow audience and miss opportunities for mission-aligned tactics. Iteration is innovation.

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1 Million Trailhead Badges: Lessons from Salesforce.org’s Trailhead Journey

Saleforce Nonprofit

As we cross the milestone of having 1 million Trailhead badges earned, now is a great opportunity to reflect and share key takeaways on what our team learned through the process of designing and implementing a learning program on Trailhead. The challenge was to meet the needs of multiple audiences.

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Reflections on the Social Media Lab Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's some reflections: Thoughtful, Intentional Experiments Thoughtful experimentation is setting up a low-risk experiment with metrics to figure out what is and isn't working is a social media best practice. Ten years ago, before my son Harry arrived, I volunteered as a mentor for the Computer Club House in Boston.

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Lasting Leadership Lessons From A Year That Changed Everything

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Reflecting on the past year during the COVID-19 pandemic, David says, “I saw many leaders using this challenging time as an opportunity to stand up and lead in moving ways. Heart First is engaging, inspirational and packed with powerful stories of lessons learned by a wealth of leaders with diverse backgrounds.

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