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Challenging Conversations—Tackling Risk

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In a Harvard Business Review Article , authors Robert S. Prevent Internal Injuries The first category includes the situations that we can, and should, prevent. Prevent Internal Injuries The first category includes the situations that we can, and should, prevent. They offer three categories of situations.

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How an Effective Partner Ecosystem Strives for Collaboration Over Competition

Saleforce Nonprofit

Terri Givens is an author, CEO, and Founder of Brighter Higher Ed. Terri has over 30 years of success in higher education, politics, international affairs, and nonprofits, including roles as Provost at Menlo College, Vice Provost at University of Texas at Austin, and positions on numerous boards. About the Author. She has a B.A.

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The Single Most Important Thing to Prepare for Disasters

Tech Soup

On this 10th anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster, we polled a variety of smart NPtech cognoscenti on the single most important thing charities need to do to prepare for a disaster. Then the key disaster preparedness concern becomes communication, not system and data preservation. Here's what they said.

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UNICEF Shares 4 Ways to Reverse COVID-19’s Impact on Children

Saleforce Nonprofit

Invest in the untapped potential of young migrants, refugees, and internally displaced people. Build resilience to better prevent, respond to, and protect children from crises, including new approaches to end famines, protect children from climate change, and reimagine disaster spending: • Consign famine and food insecurity to history.

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How to Use UTMs to Leverage Donor Acquisition for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

One talked about species extinction, and the other talked about the prevalence of natural disasters. The one talking about natural disasters was responsible for 80% of your donors, and 10% of those donors went on to become regular givers when you asked them 2 weeks later. About the Author. You’d want to know that right?

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4 Key Ingredients to A Good Story: How to Tell Compelling Nonprofit Stories

Bloomerang

What this means is that you should focus on one particular character in your story—just one person your organization has served or one person who is involved with your organization internally. . Were they impacted by a major natural disaster? Author information Madison Gonzalez Advancement Director at Morning Light, Inc.

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Nonprofit Mission Statements vs. Vision Statements

Whole Whale

The other thought leader to look at for mission and vision is Jim Collins, author of Good to Great and Beyond Entrepreneurship. International Rescue Committee : To help people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future. Examples of Mission Statements.