sgEngage

AUGUST 9, 2022

Do you know the one thing that nearly every foundation representative shared? Also, most of the foundations I talked to found it difficult to collaborate with other foundations. From this learning, I was left with the question, “How can collaborations thrive when everyone feels that they are “unique”? Collaboration in a Crisis.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Nancy MacRae, CEO at the Emergency Nurses Association and Kristine Hillmer, President and CEO of the Wisconsin Restaurant Association , steered their members through the challenge. Civic and government partners played pivotal roles in their ability to provide that support. Sponsorships are the model that we’re all most familiar with.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

They do however face unique challenges, which are numerous and varied, reflecting the complex and evolving nature of the nonprofit sector as a whole. This blog aims to examine these challenges and offer all nonprofits leaders methods to increase diversity and BIPOC participation in their organizations.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

While it goes both ways, the easy target is often the younger generation who present the newest challenge to “the ways we’ve always done things around here.”. Equipping staff to embrace their role as coaches and provide ongoing feedback to volunteers throughout the year is a beneficial practice. Would a mentorship help?

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

Of the four bullets listed above, the last two seem to be the most challenging. You can build more collaborative teams. But that is also probably the most challenging solution. Promote data sharing across the organization, and reward people for effectively using new analytic tools. Martech changes overnight.

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Classy

MAY 7, 2021

The Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , hosted by Classy , is an online conference designed exclusively for nonprofit and social sector professionals. For the second year in a row, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions is completely free, and completely virtual. 10 Reasons to Attend the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. Technology .

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

It involves reinventing work processes, improving channels of communication, and asking your staff to imagine their roles and responsibilities differently. To become a digital business everyone in the organization must use their IT tools to collaborate. Here are several suggestions to help accomplish that goal.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. Funder collaboration need not be burdensome, nor does it require perfect alignment. You can start by sharing information and agreeing to work on something for a few short weeks or months.

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Forum One

JUNE 11, 2024

With previous leadership roles at Blue State and Merkle’s nonprofit practice, Stewart has played a key role in winning business and catalyzing effective growth. “We I’m thrilled he’ll be sharing that expertise with our team and clients.”

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.orgSource

MARCH 28, 2023

A new threat is building in the wake of every previous challenge. Learn Through Challenge Resilience goes beyond successfully recovering from a setback. CEOs must be role models for their teams. On the other hand, in Madison, where we didn’t have a Kitchen Cabinet, collaboration on reopening was much more challenging.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s crucial to focus on finding board members who not only have the right qualifications but also share your organization’s values and vision. Your challenges? Once you know what you need, craft clear board role descriptions that resonate and attract.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

If you need proof that this profession boasts its share of innovators, read a few chapters of our Association 4.0 But I am struck by how often our contributors’ insights are the recommendations we needed to survive that challenge. Set clear expectations and roles from the beginning. Embrace a challenge. Be the disruption.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 12, 2024

Visionary Leadership: More Than Just a Buzzword A strong leader in the nonprofit world is someone who sees beyond the immediate challenges and envisions a brighter future. Motivating and Inspiring Teams Leadership is not just about having a vision; it’s about inspiring others to share in that vision.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

It’s like seeing a new place through the eyes of a local, where you engage in authentic conversations, share personal experiences, and build a community that’s genuinely interested in your cause. Instead, share your mission through stories and behind-the-scenes looks at your work. Collaborate with partners and influencers.

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

This week, our 2021 virtual nonprofit conference, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , opened with a conversation around trading perfectionism for an opportunity to show up as our authentic selves. Register to Experience the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. Unique Fundraising Tips From the Collaborative.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

The challenge is part of the fun, right? Collaborative relationships are the future currency. Collaborative relationships are the future’s currency. It’s about building relationships and trust between different players in the ecosystem, and it’s about creating a shared vision for the future.”

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

They spring from shared values, business connections, or similar interests and backgrounds. How can we support women, people of color, and other minorities in achieving leadership roles? Winton also notes that this skill-based, collaborative model is the way millennials prefer to work. The success is shared.

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Association Analytics

MAY 20, 2024

With some creativity, collaboration, and an out-of-the-box mindset, your association can thrive in an ever-changing environment while providing value to members and industry partners alike. Members received a new poll each week, providing them with an opportunity to quickly share opinions and insights.

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Candid

APRIL 29, 2024

However, in the dynamic landscape of contemporary social change, there is a growing recognition of the need to evolve from this conventional approach toward a more collaborative and inclusive model—one grounded in partnership. The nonprofit governance orthodoxy Nonprofit governance operates within a framework of three legal duties.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

Nonprofit leaders need to commit to a mindset of continuous learning and professional development to remain relevant and effective in their current roles. Taking On The Role Of Mentor Mentorship and coaching relationships provide guidance to leaders seeking personalized professional development.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 19, 2023

It involves reflecting on the process, analyzing successes and challenges, and capturing valuable insights for future projects. Project retrospec tives play a pivotal role to capture lessons learned. Retrospectives provide a platform to evaluate the effectiveness of role clarity and allocation.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Now that remote work makes a casual stroll through the cubicles challenging, I suggest an intentional approach. shared this valuable advice. Then, as you learn more about their challenges and opportunities, you can narrow the scope. IT specialists will also play a significant role. Are there safety considerations?

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Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the concept of LGBTQIA+ philanthropy, discuss the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals, and highlight the crucial role of philanthropy in addressing these issues. Sharing your skills can help these organizations operate more effectively and amplify their impact.

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Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

I want to share a few of my favorite techniques for making sure that you’re identifying and adapting to the evolving needs of your audience while designing. By continuing to understand the challenges, desires, and aspirations of your audiences, you can tailor your designs to resonate on a deeper level.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 14, 2023

When timelines are being met, challenges that arise are being navigated with ease and wisdom, and communication flows consistently and clearly between a nonprofit and a marketing agency, thank a project manager. Through meticulous and collaborative planning, they anticipate potential roadblocks and devise strategies to overcome them.

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VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

They go by many different names – volunteer councils, auxiliaries, “friends” groups, and more – but regardless of their varied titles, such groups share a great deal. Of course, there are auxiliaries that are adaptable, responsive, and truly collaborative. This is where collaboration is especially crucial. A Path to Change.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 3, 2023

School Fundraising Insights: A Recap of Greater Giving’s Infographic We’re excited to share some fascinating insights from our recent survey on school fundraising. This highlights the importance of teamwork and collaboration within the educational community.

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Qgiv

JUNE 11, 2024

This approach places the collective community over individual organization to nurture a culture of collaboration and mutual reinforcement among organizations within the community for a stronger sense of unity. CCF encourages collaboration and mutual support, creating a network of shared resources and goals for everyone to work towards.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The data collected is usually owned by the grantmaker, not questioned, and not shared back with the grantee or any larger community. All too frequently, the grantmaker alone is determining, leading, and benefiting from MEL processes with no input or collaboration from the people, organizations or community impacted.

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Our 2021 virtual nonprofit conference, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , opened with a conversation around trading perfectionism for an opportunity to show up as our authentic selves. Register to Experience the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. Unique Fundraising Tips From the Collaborative. Download Your Free Report.

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Candid

JUNE 4, 2024

GoVoteNYC is a funder collaborative housed at the New York Community Trust. Here we’ll share what we’ve learned through a series of conversations with our grantee partners. Grantee partners are facing three major challenges that must be addressed to ensure successful direct voter engagement.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 20, 2023

I possess a great sense of humor, and whenever I find myself in challenging or unconventional situations, my instinct is to laugh. What I enjoy most about my role is conversing with clients to comprehend their needs; it’s truly my favorite aspect of the job. What is a fun fact about yourself that people might not know?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

Small nonprofits face even more challenges when it comes to securing funding in comparison to larger organizations—from low donor retention rates to limited resources to an overall lack of unrestricted funding. Show appreciation often, make a point of getting their feedback, share impact stories, and ensure they feel involved in the journey.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In philanthropy, unlike democracy, there is often no way for people to participate–to share what they think or to influence decisions. In recent years, that model is being challenged. Participants can benefit from leadership development, knowledge sharing, network building, collaborations or partnerships, and/or compensation. .

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sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2022

Their processes are streamlined, and the team has clear roles and responsibilities. He’d been in his role for more than 15 years, and he was a fantastic fundraiser–the organization had surpassed every campaign goal for the past several years. The Benefits of Working Collaboratively. The problem, as she told the story, was Alan.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

Our recent eBook, Nonprofit Expert Insights: Culture of Innovation, shared tips, tricks, and experiences from 11 industry experts across the global nonprofit space. Collaboration: Working collaboratively is the only way to combine ideas and perspectives. Showcase attitudes, actions, and qualities you want your team to mirror.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 4, 2024

It’s a platform to share your story and connect with a broader audience. The Role of Technology in Modern Donation Drives Digital Platforms and Convenience In the digital age, technology plays a pivotal role in donation drives. Diversifying Revenue Streams Relying solely on grants or individual donations can be risky.

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