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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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Although you’re probably not recruiting a team for an extreme experience, it can be helpful to begin thinking about team building from Bell’s perspective. “A Building a great team starts with hiring the right people. The instrument was developed by Isabel Briggs Myers and her mother, Katharine Cook Briggs, in 1940.

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Visibility and relationships: Effective fundraising for small nonprofits

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Grassroots organizations provide vital services to local communities, yet they struggle to compete for grants against large national nonprofits that can leverage robust development teams, considerable fundraising experience, and established relationships with grantmakers. Here are some steps to get started.

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4 practical tips for building relationships with nonprofit funders 

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As every seasoned fundraiser will tell you, it comes down to building and sustaining a strong network of nonprofit funders. But there’s a catch: Relationship-building takes time. Why it pays to build relationships with nonprofit funders Grant funding plays a critical role in ensuring the survival and success of many nonprofits.

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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If her supervisor had recognized Sue’s weaknesses, she could have been coached to build the strengths she needed to succeed. Along with years of corporate and nonprofit team building, Kevin is also a certified Myers-Briggs practitioner. Improve communication and relationship-building among colleagues for better collaboration.

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Bad at Relationships? Five Moves to Ensure Success

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Whether you are a CEO trying to form a partnership with a board chair, a development director trying to work more closely with the marketing director or a major gifts officer trying to build a relationship with a donor, the relationship is everything. But for some of us, it’s hard.

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Build a Community of Cause Champions

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Jamie Bearse of ZERO — The End of Prostate Cancer shares how his organization developed the ZERO Flywheel method to build and keep a community engaged. Organizations that seek to find growth and success depend on a cause community to carry them.

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Thursday Thoughts | Supporter habits to build this year

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When we flip the calendar to a new year, many of us become gripped by the desire to build some new habits. To kick off 2023, we asked our partners, what are some new habits nonprofit practitioners should build with their donors, volunteers, and other supporters to help them meet their long-term organizational goals? Drink more water!

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