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Your 2024 New Year's Resolution Check-In

Eric Jacobsen Blog

New Year's Resolutions for leaders : Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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10 Proven Strategies To Help You Retain New Donors

Bloomerang

A lot of times these calls will result in voice-mail messages, but that’s okay because the message will still leave a strong impression. Celebrate “donorversaries.” You receive plenty of form letters and email, but how many handwritten notes do you receive through the mail? Send handwritten notes.

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Turn your season of giving into a season of gratitude 

Candid

No matter what size the organization or staff, building a culture of gratitude makes everyone feel more valued and connected to your cause. Bring your supporters together to build stewardship and celebrate the impact you make as a community. Prep thank you cards, so you can easily put them in the mail when donations come in.

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70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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The Ultimate Guide to Year-End Giving for Nonprofits

Bloomerang

Direct mail is the most popular year-end giving marketing method. Planning early allows you to minimize the negative effects of unexpected circumstances and gives your team members enough time to understand their roles and responsibilities. This helps put a face to your appeal and generate empathy for your cause.

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Strategic Planning for Year-End Fundraising: Setting the Stage in September

The Modern Nonprofit

Reinforce roles, foster a culture of collaboration and alignment towards campaign objectives. Optimizing Channels of Communication Each communication medium—be it Email, Social media, Direct mail—has a unique potential to engage your audience and facilitate fundraising. Wrapping Up Your September today defines your December tomorrow.