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How To Use The Flexible Method During A Business Crisis

Eric Jacobsen Blog

“The first place to turn when widening your circle externally is your sector or industry network. Is there something your industry or the government can do to help? Burstall also recommends that when a crisis hits, that you gather your sharp brains around you and listen carefully. How are your peers responding?

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

.orgSource

Trust isn’t a challenge that is currently top of mind for association leaders. She is a futurist and avid consumer of the latest research, data, and provocative insights from industry thought leaders. The problem might be something you’ve never considered. Could the issue be trust?

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[ASK AN EXPERT] What’s A Good New Donor Acquisition Rate?

Bloomerang

Dear Charity Clairity, I’m wondering if you have a data point readily available in your brilliant brain? Is there some kind of nonprofit industry standard that says you should add 10% new donors over last year….or I know about donor retention rates, goals, etc., I wouldn’t suggest you hold yourself to an increase of this amount.

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How to Overcome the Fear That Success Is Selfish in Order to Better Serve Your Nonprofit and Your Community

Bloomerang

By identifying and addressing limiting beliefs that you may face, you can train your brain to approach tasks with more confidence, creativity, and enthusiasm. However, the nonprofit community, like most industries, needs to be more diverse, equitable, accessible, and inclusive in order to have a greater impact.

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The Value of Taking Mini-Breaks During the Nonprofit Work Day

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The workshops took place in different locations, including LinkedIn Headquarters in the UK, GA, and a co-working space called Second Home , a creative co-working space and cultural venue, bringing together diverse industries, disciplines and types of social businesses. What reboots your brain?

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The Psychology of Giving: Important Words to Use in Your Appeals

The Modern Nonprofit

There’s reputable neuroscience research showing that people’s brains light up when they hear their own name. So our brains are actually hard-wired to respond to appeals that speak to us directly. Our brains are always looking for shortcuts, and the word because triggers us to comply.

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3 Key Takeaways from Gearset’s DevOps Dreamin’

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Although DevOps is a relatively niche sect of the Salesforce ecosystem, over 200 attendees, diversely represented across declarative admins, coders, BAs, and consultants, comprised the event from all manner of organization sizes and industries. Compared to traditional software development, Salesforce DevOps is still in its infancy.

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