Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

Align Your Mission and Vision Statements It doesn’t matter how many sound strategic principles you put into place: If you can’t clearly explain what your association’s mission is, it’s all going to be for naught. Operations & Leadership How To Write A Nonprofit Mission Statement in 7 Steps (Plus 10 Great Examples) 17 min read Read Now 2.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

Tramuto's findings are based on decades of experience, numerous studies, original qualitative research of 1,500 participants, and in-depth interviews with nearly 40 successful leaders who practice compassionate leadership. I challenge leaders to see compassion in a different light, as a strength, a critical skill, and as an imperative.”

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

It sounds straightforward, yet many nonprofit organizations struggle with the strategic planning process, especially when not knowing why, where, or how to start. Additionally, it should build on the unique skills and capabilities the organization brings to a community or field.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 8, 2022

Tramuto's findings are based on decades of experience, numerous studies, original qualitative research of 1,500 participants, and in-depth interviews with nearly 40 successful leaders who practice compassionate leadership. I challenge leaders to see compassion in a different light, as a strength, a critical skill, and as an imperative.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

And while that may sound low, it is double the rate of Facebook Pages. Content that focuses on thought leadership, rather than inspirational storytelling, best serves the tone of the LinkedIn community. If the content serves your mission and programs and contributes to thought leadership, then it’s a go for LinkedIn.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

Tramuto's findings are based on decades of experience, numerous studies, original qualitative research of 1,500 participants, and in-depth interviews with nearly 40 successful leaders who practice compassionate leadership. I challenge leaders to see compassion in a different light, as a strength, a critical skill, and as an imperative.”

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2021

As a professional in the nonprofit sector, you can absolutely still work to be the best you can be, developing your personal and professional skills and advancing your career along the way. Here at the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance, we’ve dedicated ourselves to professional development in the nonprofit sector. Let’s get started. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 19, 2014

This past week, Michael shared with me his insights about leadership, challenges faced by leader,s and what it means to be a leader. Question: What is your favorite leadership book and why is it your favorite? Question : What leadership skill did you learn as a teenager and that you still use today?

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

That sounds pretty daunting, but Ali, is always up for a challenge so she improvised. The biggest challenge was figuring out how the volunteer would demonstrate the cart objects from home. Option B sounds more compelling, doesn’t it? The challenge here is the cost. Those sound like big gains to me.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 15, 2017

Strong leadership will have the personality and characteristics to invoke and ensure a lifelong pursuit of doing more good. Let’s take a look at some of the characteristics a strong leadership team will possess. See if your leadership team is stacking up or if it’s time to invoke some change. Personal Characteristics.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

It sounds instantaneous—as if you could type a few commands and new software would magically turn your organization into a super-powered generator of member engagement and delight. It may be challenging for “buttoned-up” organizations, where people are in the habit of “following rules,” to introduce a more casual attitude.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

10 Soft Skills to Nail the Ask. One of the most challenging things in an ask is managing your own composure and delivery while simultaneously listening for verbal and nonverbal cues from your donor. The post 10 Soft Skills to Nail the Ask appeared first on BoardAssist. We’re grateful Rachel! Freely express your gratitude.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 3, 2020

posted by Molly Wagge, Fall 2019 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. With sound infrastructure and staff support, organizations can begin to design engagement strategies that build upon basic management practices. Respected, competent, and skilled volunteers should be entrusted with leadership responsibilities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2017

.” As the above word cloud indicates, sometimes stress is triggered by other people at work, leadership, board, or co-workers. One of the ways to reduce handle this stress, is to flex your emotional intelligence, which includes self-awareness , self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The other is not taking a risk to apply for a new job or opportunity, believing that they do not have enough experience or skills sets,” according to Christie Hunter Arscott , author of the book, Begin Boldly. Will Rogers, the American stage and film actor, once said, “Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.”

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2019

posted by Tomasa Ravines Burga Fall 2018 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Matthew Schwartz, the founder and executive director of Constructive, stated that an effective brand helps organizations earn trust, increase loyalty, develop new opportunities and strengthen organizational leadership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. Sound proof the office.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

In fact, they vary greatly depending on your location, the skills of your volunteers, and your past training and experience at fundraising. Are you “managing up” your CEO to guide executive leadership toward greater fundraising knowledge and action? Not all fundraising programs look alike.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Clean Energy Leadership Institute. Organization Mission: The Clean Energy Leadership Institute (CELI) believes in creating a diverse community of change-makers across sectors and disciplines to drive an equitable, decarbonized, and resilient energy ecosystem. How California State Parks Foundation Takes Action on Earth Day.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2019

posted by Tomasa Ravines Burga Fall 2018 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Matthew Schwartz, the founder and executive director of Constructive, stated that an effective brand helps organizations earn trust, increase loyalty, develop new opportunities and strengthen organizational leadership.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. Self-starter who thrives on challenges. The Maker has the skill and confidence to pivot, to do what we call The Shift, to find demand and zero in on the target customer. Improves lives and heightens human interactions.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

The most challenging problems centered around culture. And our virtual communication skills were not up to the task of addressing those negative emotions. Trust frayed on both the leadership and the employee sides of the equation. These five competencies are the core of the EI skill set. Start slowly.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

That sounds great, right? Focusing on someone else’s achievements and skills means we’re not concentrating on the unique talents and gifts that make us special. Learn to appreciate people for the unique skills they bring to the table. Remember that an organization-wide positive outlook starts with leadership. That’s you!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2015

Yesterday, I had the honor of being a guest facilitator at a transformative leadership retreat with colleagues Heather McLeod Grant, Chris Block, Lance Fors, and David Havens. It made a dull sound. But when he struck the bell without the plastic, it made crisp, clear sound.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. Self-starter who thrives on challenges. The Maker has the skill and confidence to pivot, to do what we call The Shift, to find demand and zero in on the target customer. Improves lives and heightens human interactions.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 10, 2018

And many have the business expertise that’s useful in developing a sound plan for your nonprofit. I know this sounds like a no-brainer, but too many nonprofit leaders get into the habit of addressing “the board” as opposed to interacting with board members as individuals who have unique interests, needs, desires and resources.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. Self-starter who thrives on challenges. The Maker has the skill and confidence to pivot, to do what we call The Shift, to find demand and zero in on the target customer. Improves lives and heightens human interactions.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

But, being a manager is a learned skill. A few suggestions were about outside training to improve your skills. Much of leadership is advocacy for your team, and it's hard to do that without understanding their work. Also, being flexible about work times, as both Jennifer Foley and Emily Lytle-Painter amongst others mentioned.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

One core belief has driven the Organizational Effectiveness program for nearly 30 years: Organizations are more effective at meeting their goals when they have thoughtful strategy, strong leadership, and sound management. The OE program works with grantees around the world to build their capacity in these areas.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2014

In addition to the tasks and activities we have to perform, there are countless other challenges to getting great work done. Sostrin : A hidden curriculum exists anytime there are two simultaneous challenges where one is visible, clear, and understood and the other is concealed, ambiguous, and undefined.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2014

In addition to the tasks and activities we have to perform, there are countless other challenges to getting great work done. Sostrin : A hidden curriculum exists anytime there are two simultaneous challenges where one is visible, clear, and understood and the other is concealed, ambiguous, and undefined.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 15, 2012

More business leaders today are turning to executive coaches to help them become: more personally fulfilled with their contributions more effective with direct reports, peers and other executives better able to coach their team members more flexible in challenging situations Susan C. Gatton , a Dallas/Ft.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 14, 2017

The main purpose is to raise and address the issues and challenges facing African-Americans, including employment, health care, small business and housing. The conference includes Deep Dive sessions in which attendees spend half a day or a whole day learning about a leadership skill or topic.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2013

In addition to the tasks and activities we have to perform, there are countless other challenges to getting great work done. Sostrin : A hidden curriculum exists anytime there are two simultaneous challenges where one is visible, clear, and understood and the other is concealed, ambiguous, and undefined.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 26, 2013

More business leaders today are turning to executive coaches to help them become: more personally fulfilled with their contributions more effective with direct reports, peers and other executives better able to coach their team members more flexible in challenging situations Susan C. Gatton , a Dallas/Ft.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2012

The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. It also sounds less costly and complicated than evaluation. These typically translate into leadership, passion and culture, and analytical capacity and systems. What’s the long-term plan for getting curious folks onto the team?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2012

More business leaders today are turning to executive coaches to help them become: more personally fulfilled with their contributions more effective with direct reports, peers and other executives better able to coach their team members more flexible in challenging situations Susan C. Gatton , a Dallas/Ft.

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