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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

We are here to talk about philanthropic leadership. That’s awesome, really involved in their nonprofit leadership program, which is really cool. And this is compounded by traditional board recruitment practices, where oftentimes board members identify new board members through their own existing networks.

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What Improvisation Can Teach Social Change Leaders

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This post follows yesterday’s post about networked leadership skills. 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.

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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

I’ve been thinking a lot about scarcity and abundance mindsets lately because the first chapter of the Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Impact without Burnout book I’m writing with Aliza Sherman asks this question: “Why do people who work for nonprofits not practice self-care and burnout?” Scarcity captures the mind.

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How To Tap Into The Hidden Wisdom Of People Around You

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The five practical steps of the research-based, pressure-tested The Ask Approachâ„¢ methodology are: Choose Curiosity : How you can awaken your curiosity to make new discoveries and unexpected connections. The Ask Approachâ„¢ is neither a cookbook recipe nor a script to follow blindly. It's decide what to do with what we hear."

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[VIDEO] How to Overcome Fear, Intimidation and Imposter Syndrome to Raise More Money

Bloomerang

So this is a super practical presentation. We saw leadership saying, “It’s inappropriate to fundraise during a pandemic. Thanks, Mother Nature, and thanks, brains, right? So negativity bias can tend to feed into fear, which is another perfectly normal function of your brain. ” And number three.

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[VIDEO] How to Overcome Fear, Intimidation and Imposter Syndrome to Raise More Money

Bloomerang

So this is a super practical presentation. We saw leadership saying, “It’s inappropriate to fundraise during a pandemic. Thanks, Mother Nature, and thanks, brains, right? So negativity bias can tend to feed into fear, which is another perfectly normal function of your brain. ” And number three.

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A Conversation with Michael Gilbert on Nonprofit Blogging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Michael shared some insights into his writing discipline and practice, content filtering approaches, and observations of blogging by and about nonprofits. Nonprofit Online News is tied with Scripting News (Dave Winer's blog) as the oldest weblog still being published, period. Q: When did you start publishing? How did you get started?