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12 free nonprofit books to help you achieve year-end fundraising success

Candid

The Ask: How to Ask for Support for Your Nonprofit Cause, Creative Project, or Business Venture by Laura Fredricks. This book can teach you how to incorporate a storytelling framework into your communications that shows supporters how they are the true heroes in advancing your cause. The hardest part of fundraising is making the ask.

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How To Rewire Your Brain To Be A More Effective Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

This week brings the new book, The Mindfulness Edge , a fascinating manual that teaches you how through mindfulness training you can become a better leader. Mindfulness training also helps leaders to make decisions that have better impacts on gross margins and expenses," explains the book's author Tenney.

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How To Use Failure As A Way To Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

It’s a part of business, and it’s a part of life,” explains Wooditch. The book will teach you how to: Conquer the negative emotions that naturally arise after making mistakes. Shed the discomfort of uncertainty, which is the only way to open your mind to all possibilities. We all fail. Clearly articulate lessons learned.

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How To Use Failure As Your Path To Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

It’s a part of business, and it’s a part of life,” explains Wooditch. The book will teach you how to: Conquer the negative emotions that naturally arise after making mistakes. Shed the discomfort of uncertainty, which is the only way to open your mind to all possibilities. We all fail. Clearly articulate lessons learned.

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What Improvisation Can Teach Social Change Leaders

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I had the honor of being a guest facilitator at a transformative leadership retreat with colleagues Heather McLeod Grant, Chris Block, Lance Fors, and David Havens – I got to teach but more importantly got to learn from amazing people. Bringing your brain to what you are doing. Some words and phrases that came up: Responding.

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Use Failure As A Way To Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

It’s a part of business, and it’s a part of life,” explains Wooditch. The book will teach you how to: Conquer the negative emotions that naturally arise after making mistakes. Shed the discomfort of uncertainty, which is the only way to open your mind to all possibilities. We all fail. Clearly articulate lessons learned.

Lesson 52
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Embrace Failing As A Way To Achieve Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

It’s a part of business, and it’s a part of life,” explains Wooditch. The book will teach you how to: Conquer the negative emotions that naturally arise after making mistakes. Shed the discomfort of uncertainty, which is the only way to open your mind to all possibilities. We all fail. Clearly articulate lessons learned.

Lesson 52