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How Can Nonprofits Switch From Scarcity to Abundance Mindsets When It Comes To Self-Care?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Scarcity captures the mind. The mind orients automatically, powerfully, toward unfulfilled needs. After sitting the problem, we re-framed the question as : “How can we shift mindsets (org/ind) around self care so that stakeholders (staff/leadership/board) believe it serves the organization’s mission?”

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Scary Supporter Horror Stories

Connection Cafe

Her husband made fun of her. She liked what she saw the org doing, and went to fill in an online form on the organization’s website. And away with her brain went all the years of evidence that a certain supporter had played an integral role in getting grant funding from a couple of key local foundations. Years passed.

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[VIDEO] Why You Should Ditch The Way You’ve Been Doing Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

I’d love to know, what is your role at your organization right now, and what comes to mind when you think about strategic planning? So we actually draw our strategic plans, our impact strategies, as mind maps. They are not documents, there is no fancy graphic design, they are mind maps. It’s hard.”

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Oodles of Time Management Tips: July Nonprofit Blog Carnival Round-Up

Have Fun - Do Good

Actually I’ve found that in most cases people would rather you say no and then change your mind to yes then the other way around." Apparently, it takes 21 days of repetitive activity for your brain to accept new behavior as a habit. I've highlighted one tip from each post. Like any budget, I'll have to make adjustments as I go along.

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[VIDEO] How to Get a Return on Your Nonprofit Technology Investment

Bloomerang

Adult brains don’t learn new things that easily. Sometimes a system owner is like the person whose budget pays for that product, so director of development, VP of development, philanthropy manager, whatever title you have in your org. You read my mind exactly, Jennifer. We don’t mind. Steven: This is fun. .

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[PODCAST] Three Steps to Master Planned Giving | Ft. Tony Martignetti

NonProfit Hub

That’s who I have in mind as I pick the brains of experts every single week and planned giving has certainly been among the topics we’ve talked about. If you or anyone you know would like to help with our mission, you can visit nonprofit hub dot org slash sponsorships. Now it’s time to go out and do more good.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . We’re going to do a little intro. . no, no, no.

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