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Stay the Course Through Changing Weather—Strategic Advice From Association CEOs 

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If you need proof that this profession boasts its share of innovators, read a few chapters of our Association 4.0 We thought we could help our colleagues prepare for that disruption by gathering advice from people who greet change as an unexpected advantage. Evolve as your industry changes. Be the disruption. For your staff?

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Board Engagement: Dispelling Myths And Embracing Transformative Truths

Bloomerang

Unmasking the myths Myth 1: “Too much process and structure make us feel too much like a business.” Let’s focus on the benefits of being structured and efficient in our work. Let’s challenge the idea that signing a document is enough. Myth 2: “Boards are either micromanaging or disengaged.

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To Survive a Crisis, Lean Into Trust—CEOs Share Pandemic Stories

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While some businesses are writing their final pandemic chapter, the healthcare and restaurant industries continue to feel the aftershocks of seismic disruption. Their experiences involved unprecedented social and industry challenges that nothing could have prepared them to meet. The abrupt switch to remote work was a global challenge.

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Best New Leadership Book Of 2023

Eric Jacobsen Blog

I selected this book to be this year’s winner because it is full of specific examples of challenges and solutions from fields as diverse as nonprofits, school boards, healthcare, and the corporate world. Leadership is mobilizing others to make progress on the most important challenges. Leadership is always about change.

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Book Review: Connecting to Change the World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Almost tend years ago, they co-wrote “Net Gains,” one of the first practical handbooks on building and working in networks for social change. They have joined forces and along with John Cleveland, have written “ Connecting to Change the World.” Generative Social-Impact Network.

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Funding Faith: Raising Money For Religion-Based Organizations

Bloomerang

Nonprofit professionals working in this sector of philanthropy cite a strong belief in their organization’s mission and daily activities as critical to continuing to make an impact, even in challenging times. However, raising funds for these organizations can present unique challenges. Katzen agreed. . Persistence is a virtue.

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The Benefits Of When Everyone Leads

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Leadership is mobilizing others to make progress on the most important challenges. Leadership is always about change. The book is fast paced and highly readable, with a bold design including graphics, end-of-chapter Q&A’s, and bite-size content presentation for easy reading and comprehension. Leadership comes in moments.

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