Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

By: Sara Leutzinger, National Director, External Communications & Content Strategy for Boys & Girls Club of America. And local Boys & Girls Clubs helped open the door to opportunities young people might not have otherwise, offering career training, skill building, positive mentors, and pathways to a great future.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 29, 2012

posted by Sheryl Keeme , Executive Director, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Not to mention one in which the skills set must be honed and finely tuned. Have you ever been asked what you do for a living and when you responded, the person reacted as though you were Mother Teresa?

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Nonprofit leaders in 2020 are faced with the difficult challenge of recruiting and retaining employees for long periods of time. Leaders that empower their team to take on initiatives and pursue skill growth will develop a productive staff. posted by Krisa Duff Spring 2020 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Getting development teams and their nonprofit boards to work in alignment can be challenging. Even if your development team and your board work well together, there is probably more that the executive director, development director, and board chair can do to ensure that the organization is taking advantage of everyone’s strengths.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Byte Back is a nonprofit computer skills and career training center located in Washington, D.C. Glenn taught himself the skills needed to maintain and repair computers. Glenn founded Byte Back in 1997 and served as director for three years. He realized that IT professionals didn’t need a degree to get a great job.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Factors including lingering COVID-19 disruptions and widening socioeconomic disparities continue to challenge nonprofits’ budgets, resulting in revenue concerns that keep CEOs, executive directors and other nonprofit leaders up at night. Internal mentoring program. Fundraiser talent investment interventions. Concluding thoughts.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2021

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to encourage their Development Director to take meetings with major donors. . It’s challenging to do this from behind a desk. Sometimes they won’t have the skills. Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D.,

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

“I contribute to the DEI Open Source project because I want to help create events that are open and affirming to people who have traditionally been excluded from working in tech,” says Sarah Pilzer , a Salesforce Trailblazer and the director of operations at Country Dance & Song Society. “I About the Author.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Meet Sandra Munoz, Director of Product – Fundraising . I take a special interest in coaching and developing young marketing professionals, focusing on expanding their skillsets and wellbeing, as well as leadership skills. Challenge your colleagues and leaders. Meet Sarah Sebastian, Director of Brand Communications .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Becoming certified as an orange hat is recognition of commitment and skill–it’s a real accomplishment. Dr. Dietmar Kress puts his PhD in Sociology to work as Director of Actions and Volunteering at Greenpeace Germany. She says, “I never thought I could be coaching and mentoring people. About the Authors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Note from Beth: My long-time colleague, Teresa Crawford, Executive Director, Social Sector Accelerator, shares some thoughts about nonprofit capacity building programs based on extensive research. So, imagine how I must have felt two years ago when I became the Executive Director of the Social Sector Accelerator.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 30, 2018

I was working mixed shifts at Starbucks, wondering what the next challenge would be. One day I got a message – it was from my future director telling me to apply to Public Allies. Those small skills brought so much confidence and developed my character greatly. I was always terrified to speak out.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 8, 2011

Marla Cornelius , Senior Project Director. If you're interested in learning more, this topic will be explored in more depth in the upcoming Daring to Lead 2011 brief: Inside the Executive Director Job , which you can find on the Daring to Lead website next month. Guiding, supporting, mentoring, and coaching staff is indeed rewarding.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Whether building a business or pursuing higher education, BITS maintains that all participants greatly benefit from skills acquired through their peer mentorship, such as research, writing, problem solving, concept development, money management, public speaking, and sales presentations. " From Peer Mentor to Program Manager.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Whether building a business or pursuing higher education, BITS maintains that all participants greatly benefit from skills acquired through their peer mentorship, such as research, writing, problem solving, concept development, money management, public speaking, and sales presentations. " From Peer Mentor to Program Manager.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2011

One of the project tasks is to develop a multilingual online learning community for partners, contributors, sponsors, participants, teams, mentors, social media techies from the region, and trainers to interact and share best practices. Chris is the Director of User Experience for Meedan.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

"We are beyond thrilled to accept the grand prize award for this year's 2014 Storymakers challenge. Big thanks to everyone at TechSoup — you truly are leading the way in the efforts to empower nonprofits to tell the stories worth telling," said Liz Norton, executive director of Stone Soup Films.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2017

The project, which combined peer learning and mentoring together with an online “ Emerging Leaders Playbook ,” offered a new and entirely virtual approach to leadership development. It isn’t enough to read an article about a leadership skill, it is also important to practice it as part of doing your work.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Executive Director. Through raw data collected from more than 2,700 nonprofit and development professionals from across the country and representing a cross-section of organizational structures, Underdeveloped illustrates the oftentimes challenging career tract of fundraising, particularly within smaller nonprofits. Lindsay Walker.

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.orgSource

MARCH 25, 2024

The knowledge and skill to execute initiatives at a high level. With the exception of skill, these characteristics are more innate than teachable. Meet with people individually to discuss where you believe their skills best serve the team and as a group to explain how those dynamics work together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

The project is under the visionary leadership of Cheryl Francisconi who is the director of IIE’s office in Addis Ababa in Ethiopia and has vast expertise in developing, designing, and implementing transformative leadership programs for several decades. Documentation of the Visioning Process. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2012

It is committed to matching mentors with Canada’s youth in. mentors, participants, and donors in the loop – and to ensure clear. Challenges proved not only financial, but also practical. maintenance – having an employee who is skilled at performing upgrades, for. Today, more than 28,000 mentors are.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2011

Trish Tierney, Executive Director of IIE from the West Coast Center welcomed us. His organization’s name, Shabakat , translates into the word “network,&# and perhaps is a terrific example of a Networked Nonprofit in the Arab world … Widad El Hanafi, Country Director in Morocco. The 4 Ways Tech Can Change Politics.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 31, 2016

At an individual level, leadership development has been proven as an effective strategy to prevent burnout and leads to improvements in soft skills overall performance. Opportunities for growth are attached to broader goals of the organization, and skill development and mentoring are intentional to those specific areas.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 7, 2013

Thus, my challenge to all of us in the nonprofit sector is to stop needing and using volunteers and to, instead, encourage everyone in our organizations to shift their thinking and behavior to a practice of wanting and engaging the community in our work through volunteerism. Like this article? Get another! volunteers Lisa Humenik'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2015

During my tenure as the Executive Director of GLAAD, I struggled with them constantly. Often, it’s Executive Directors who set this kind of tone. More than that, I’ve been that Executive Director. I’m the ED whose intensity nearly killed my own Development Director. They are complex, built into the DNA of nonprofits.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 10, 2018

It’s important to be honest and upfront about your nonprofit’s challenges and opportunities for growth—and not just the need for more money. Randy Hawthorne is the Executive Director for Nonprofit Hub, and a Professional Certified Marketer. We’re optimists, for the most part. And then you’re back to square one.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Training & Development (Coaching and Mentoring). When ARR consistently exceeds $10 million, then a separate unit managed by a new Sales Operations Director may be launched. Established processes serve as templates and reference points salespeople return to when the road ahead turns hazy or a new challenge suddenly emerges. .

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 15, 2009

They also took workshops related to challenges in grassroots development, innovations in social change, social change tools (like blogging!), and business skills. He's the founding Director of the Center for Global Engagement at Northwestern University.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Maxwell The Five Dysfunctions of a Team – Patrick Lencioni First Break All the Rules – Marcus Buckingham The Leadership Challenge – Jim Kouzes The First 90 Days – Michael Watkins How to Win Friends and Influence People – Dale Carnegie Good to Great – Jim Collins It’s Your Ship – Michael Abrashoff The Speed of Trust – Stephen R.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2011

Gershenfeld recommended a combination of gateway experiences which wraps students’ interests around curricula infused into game-making and pairs that with mentoring, for a high-tech/high-touch approach that is a powerful learning pathway. Show me something and I will remember. Players raised over $1.5 million in just five days.

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2024

Universities across the globe face challenges with successful digital transformation and what it means for their fundraising and alumni data, legacy systems, data literacy, and access to skills. Educational institutions have an abundance of data, but they are often challenged by making sense of it in the most effective ways possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The first technique I used to get at individual understanding of the design challenge. It is called “Rose, Bud, Thorn.” Participants reviewed their notes from the expert sessions, and wrote down challenges on blue sticky notes, strengths on pink sticky notes, and opportunities on green sticky notes.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Along with educational opportunities, the nonprofit organization provides incarcerated individuals with a “record of their achievements that they can utilize in parole hearings or post-release to validate their skills and experience on the inside and provide steppingstones to a better life after incarceration,” Shoaf and Hicklin say.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

The more successful you are, the more you have to give back." -- Jose Corona, Inner City Advisors Jose Corona is the Executive Director of Inner City Advisors , a nonprofit that helps build sustainable and responsible inner city businesses that create quality jobs, reinvest in the community, and contribute to the local economy.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

If so, your challenge may be with volunteer engagement and creating meaningful experiences for volunteers so they’re willing to give their time. . What skills do you have? To gain leadership skills. To donate their professional skills. Offer mentor/mentee volunteer programs. Availability and scheduling.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

To get the details behind their successes, we spoke to Melissa Benjamin, Fiver’s Director of Development. Then one day, community members began mentoring, tutoring, and providing guidance. You’re going to want to use those skills as you head into year-end. Because of that, students know it’s ok to be different.

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