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The social sector has a negativity bias. Here’s what you can do about it.  

Candid

(This is why we tend to remember that one negative piece of feedback while the positive comments fade away). It’s about reimagining systems, facilitating change, and co-creating a better future. When people reflect on how something positive in their lives might never have happened , it improves their mood.

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Mastering Nonprofit Board Recruitment: A Strategic Guide for Executive Directors

Bloomerang

Celebrate diversity. Make the effort to make sure your board reflects a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. Encourage open discussions, constructive feedback, shared decision-making, and collective celebrations to build strong relationships and mutual trust. Share your experiences and insights in the comments below.

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Why and How Rituals Build Resilience in the Nonprofit Workplace

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I presented and facilitated a small group activity on rituals. Here are some examples: Rituals to Celebrate Success. Celebrate that milestone with anything festive that fits your organization’s values, is inclusive, and everyone finds enjoyable. Some workplaces also celebrate the birth of children and weddings.

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How One Nonprofit Used Social Media for Damage Control During A PR Crisis That Erupted During a Fundraiser

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I’m facilitating a peer exchange for the Knight Foundation for a group of grantees that are hosting a Giving Days over the next year using its recently published Giving Day Playbook. And we were looking forward to having fun on social media celebrating giving during the fifth annual Give to the Max Day.

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How Nonprofit Leaders Create An Authentic Personal Brand on Intsagram

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Genuine: It reflects their character, behavior, values, and vision. He shares photos and reflections from business trips. Take for example this shot of fireworks and the accompanying reflection. His photo and commentary and use the hash tags facilitates visibility and connection to this audience target. Visibility.

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Digital Natives Speak from Minnesota Conference, I Twitter, Twitterverse Responds

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A few minutes before speaking I remembered a Minnesota story about my early years as a executive director for a small organization and using social networking to get Garrison Keillor as our celebrity for a fundraiser. Twitter Comment ). Twitter Comment ). Twitter Comment ). Twitter Comment ). Passion is important!

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Guest Post by Gale Berkowitz: Evaluation for Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: This post, Evaluation for Learning , was originally published as a guest post on the Good blog as a response to “ How Might We Celebrate Learning through Evaluation? I tweeted the link to the original and one colleague, Michelle Murrain, wrote a reflection called " Evaluation and Being A Learning Organization.".