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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

.orgSource

How can we support women, people of color, and other minorities in achieving leadership roles? When we interviewed her for our book Association 4.0: To change that, we came up with a structure that allows for on-demand project work in blended, cross-functional teams. Most mentorships begin with bonding.

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Guest Post by Stephanie McAuliffe: SoCap09 - Day 2 Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These ventures offer solid rates of return as well as environmental and/or social benefits, sometimes called blended value. Role of Foundations in the movement. Others examples include loans to schools in India and capital for small manufacturers in Ghana. Some are calling it impact investing.

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Maximizing Nonprofit Impact: A Roadmap to Sustainable Fundraising

The Modern Nonprofit

From Inspiration to Cultivation – The Board’s Role While personal contributions light the way, board members play an equally decisive role in nurturing your donor garden. Goals – Blending Aspiration with Pragmatism Here’s where board members roll up their sleeves. The board’s attitude towards fundraising.

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Adventures in Participatory Audience Engagement at the Henry Art Gallery

Museum 2.0

The exhibition looked like any standard contemporary white box with artwork and labels, albeit featuring an eclectic mix of works and signed labels (to accentuate the role of different voices). This is less true of Dirty Laundry, which required a blend of friendly invitation to participate and private spaces to contribute secrets.)

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Holly Stevens: Blogging as Storytelling

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Storyteller and the Listener Online , edited by Holly Stevens of Oak Ridge, North Carolina, publishes two guest essays each month which explore, "the role of story and narrative in peacemaking, healing, bridge building and reconciliation processes in communities around the world." Can you tell me a story about you?

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How to Design Your Fundraising Campaign Like a Pro (Without Hiring a Pro)

CauseVox

User experience and appearance play pivotal roles in motivating potential donors to take action. You could use surveys, interviews, or even study your past campaign performance data to identify patterns. Visual Appeal The aesthetics of your campaign page play a crucial role in its success. To do this, you’ll need data.

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Placing yourself in the role of your audience will allow you to think outside of your own box. Eileen on sound bites: “If you are watching an interview on TV and some brilliant sound bite rolls off the person’s tongue, chances are very high that did not happen by accident. Use the perfect blend of visual and verbal. Crank it up!

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