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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

.orgSource

To change that, we came up with a structure that allows for on-demand project work in blended, cross-functional teams. While Judy acknowledges that customer satisfaction drives success, he notes that employees are the people who have the greatest impact on that equation. “If Our organization had been pretty tall and top-heavy.

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Do Negativity And Alarm Really Raise More Funds?

Bloomerang

Negative events impact our brains more than positive events. The truth is that fundraisers must sort out when and how to message their constituents using positive, negative, or a blend of both. These images are especially useful for timely situations such as natural disasters, protests against racism, or economic turbulence.

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2-1-1 Connecting Communities

VisionLink

What was a source of information, are quickly becoming the trusted and necessary managers of community-wide information used to support inquiries from the public, state and county governments, nonprofits, and more--and able to do so every day, during disasters and emergencies, and for broad and specialized sectors.

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For CSR, 2019 is the Year of the Employee

Connection Cafe

In that piece, I shared my predictions for an upcoming increase in CEO activism, a heightened focus on leadership development through volunteer service and a call to action for corporate partners to effectively address disaster resiliency in affected communities. Skilled Volunteerism to Address Disaster Resiliency.

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Not Business As Usual!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

When disaster strikes and people need water and shelter, they are not usually in a position to pay for that service. But we together as a movement can make a much bigger impact on our society for our joint social mission. I want to start by exploring those limitations with you today. First, charity.

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What Natural Gas and Email Have in Common

Connection Cafe

Under the right circumstances (disaster fundraising for example) there is money to be made, and the technologies are evolving, but for most organizations they still constitute a very small percentage of the revenue mix and are mainly a constituent engagement tool for now. New technology is going to be more expensive.

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Staying Nimble in a Time of Change

Connection Cafe

It has impacted the way we interact and understand one another, and has changed the way some Americans think about what we value most. Current events continue to have a massive impact on consumer sentiment, and how and why they are motivated to give to nonprofit organizations. Media’s rampant impact on donor awareness and action.

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