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Investigating and Improving the Questions You Ask Grantees

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Back in the mid-2010s, I served as chair of the selection committee for the Washington, DC region’s biggest award recognizing excellence in nonprofit management. Over the years, we noticed that excellence in the sector was evolving, but our questions felt like they were behind the curve. We needed to change up our questions.

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Solutions Day 2023—Beyond Answers to Insight

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You can participate in person at the American Society of Anesthesiologists, 1061 American Lane in Schaumburg, IL, or online.orgCommunity was created to keep the excitement of our industry alive and growing. Navigate Industry 4.0 But Industry 4.0 The use of AI in IP also raises additional questions. leadership.

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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

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Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. Do You Need Fund Accounting and Award Management Software?

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How To Fix The 12 Most Common Presentation Mistakes

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Sjodin also cautions presenters from using word redundancy and filler words and using too much industry jargon or acronyms. Sjodin Today, Sjodin shares these insights with us: Question: Of the 12 most common mistakes made when making a presentation, which one challenges the most people and why? Sjodin : Great Question!

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Five tips to leverage grant writing at your association

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Ensuring your interests connect with a potential funder gives your association a better chance of being awarded a grant. . One of the most helpful ways your association can distinguish itself from the competition is to personally know the awarders. Try asking the following questions: Is our grant request clear and concise? .

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Be the Voice of Relevance—Make Mission, Vision, and Values Fit the Moment

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Imagine you’re teed up for a jackpot question on Jeopardy. We are hosting a guided exploration of what trust means for our future relationships with staff, boards, constituents, and the association industry. Mike Richards gives you this clue—“It revolves around mission, vision, and values.” The conference is exclusive and free to .orgCommunity’s

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Is the Higher Education Pipeline Shrinking or Just Taking a Nap?

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This leaves students questioning if they can make more money more quickly—and avoid student debt—by entering the workplace with a certificate instead of a college degree. College towns” often generate robust tourism that fuels local restaurant, retail, entertainment, and hospitality industries. Promote those partnerships.