.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If these two drivers of engagement are a world apart, it will be challenging to deliver the seamless experience customers expect from their favorite brands. To align your mission with your brand and reflect that symmetry through products and services, you need to bring membership and marketing to the Equator.

Collaboration 221

Collaboration Marketing Integration Trend 221

Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The MGO is a big deal because it requires a unique skill set: A love for people A genuine dedication to your cause A good storyteller (and ‘question asker’!) But not all of these may be immediately on display when you’re interviewing someone – so you have to ask the right questions to find out!

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Gift Interview Question Articulate 52

.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

That’s probably why more organizations don’t have a process for evaluating the board of directors, or if they do, that assessment is not continuous. In fast-moving digital markets, regular updates on the status of governance can be a compass to help the group stay on the right path and adjust to unexpected challenges.

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Evaluation Government Director Facilitation 251

.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

If these two drivers of engagement are a world apart, it will be challenging to deliver the seamless experience customers expect from their favorite brands. To align your mission with your brand and reflect that symmetry through products and services, you need to bring membership and marketing to the Equator.

Collaboration 221

Collaboration Marketing Team Integration 221

.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Self-regulation— or learning to effectively manage conflict, challenges, and stress is critical in fast-paced digital environments. It helps leaders to keep themselves and others engaged and enthusiastic despite challenges. Provide recognition and compensation that reflect its importance.

Team 221

Team Technology Help Digital 221

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As a grants manager, you know how important it is to have a clear and efficient grantee application process. The challenge isn’t knowing what to do. Here are some questions to ask yourself: How long does it take for your grantees to fill out your application?

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Application Leadership Grant Philanthropy 95

.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

In this age of unprecedented processing power, why is critical thinking important? Applying reflection, reasoning, and individual experience to problem-solving is not part of the Summit supercomputer program, but it is an approach that is invaluable in making advantageous business decisions. Don’t waste valuable brain power.

Skills 221

Skills Collaboration Communication Classroom 221

sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

But is this the right question? The data collected is usually owned by the grantmaker, not questioned, and not shared back with the grantee or any larger community. For many grantmakers, the answer to these questions is our own institutions. Grantmakers want to know if their funding has created the change they have envisioned.

Participatory 88

Participatory Evaluation Empowerment Grant 88

.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

A board matrix can be a powerful tool to point the selection process in positive directions. The categories that are represented should reflect qualities that directors bring to the board as well as characteristics that will enhance the organization’s growth and development. Tell a Compelling Story.

Mentoring 221

Mentoring Director Associations Professional 221

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

If participants are working through an exercise or set of discussion questions, create a google document with your prompts and include space for taking notes. As the facilitator or meeting host, you can also judge whether you have allowed for enough time by watching the note-taking process in the google document.

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Exercise Reflection Structure Google 177

The Storytelling Non-profit

JULY 25, 2020

I recently ran a survey in our community to ask folks what their big challenges are these days and what would feel like an absolute miracle to do inside their fundraising or communications program. Today I’m going to share 4 questions that I always use when I’m trying to answer the question, “What next?”

Question 41

Question Reflection Results Storytelling 41

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

As you investigate, be sure to ask specific questions about setup, like: Do you have an onboarding team devoted to delivering full data conversions? How long is the onboarding process? An instructor travels to your place of business to teach you how to apply your new features to your existing processes, one-on-one.

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Software Fundraising Training Train 304

.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The opportunity to share challenges, in confidence, with the brightest colleagues in the business is an invaluable resource. Ask open-ended questions that invite feedback and follow-up. Make time for reflection. Practice questioning your attitudes and intentions before every decision. Observe behavior. What would you do?”

Awareness 221

Awareness Singapore Journal Roles 221

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

Below is my fully human-generated reflection. Use Cases We discussed different use cases beyond productivity for writing tasks and processing email. Create small low risk experiments to answer the question: does this use case make sense for our organization? I think we need to use a beginner’s mind and be open to learning.

Conversation 122

Conversation Adopt Generation Nonprofit 122

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As such, the process presented in the book applies to all areas of your life,” shares the author. Finding the courage to challenge your mindtraps and confronting your fears. To “unlock” your leadership potential, you need to challenge your beliefs, face your fears, and leave behind what no longer serves you.

Voice 86

Voice Leadership Authoring Life 86

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

The challenge that many nonprofits experience is that volunteers start out excited, but the excitement soon fades, and so does their participation. Sometimes the most challenging part about creating a plan is getting started. Process Volunteers. Volunteers can have an enormous impact on reaching your goals. Supervise Volunteers.

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Volunteer Management Tips Application 276

Allegiance Group

APRIL 9, 2024

Many in the philanthropic community desire that nonprofits reflect the communities they serve—including everyone from volunteers and donors to staff, executives, and the board. You want to ensure all voices from the communities you serve are reflected throughout your organization, especially on your board.

Policy 52

Policy Reflection Culture Training 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2013

We are so focused on getting things done, checking it off the to do list and the forward momentum that it requires, that we miss an important opportunity to hit the pause button, reflect, and improve process. Unlease Your Organizations Knowledge Sharing Processes – Guest Post by Kelcie Tacchi. Define your Call to Action.

Knowledge 100

Knowledge Process Share Organization 100

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Searching for new technology can be a lengthy process for even the most organized association. Outline organizational challenges. Reflect on your old software and create a strategy for buying new tech by asking the following questions: . Is your organization ready to start the process of purchasing a new AMS?

Tips 130

Tips Time Associations Software 130

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

As such, the process presented in the book applies to all areas of your life,” shares the author. Finding the courage to challenge your mindtraps and confronting your fears. To “unlock” your leadership potential, you need to challenge your beliefs, face your fears, and leave behind what no longer serves you.

Voice 81

Voice Leadership Authoring Life 81

Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Here we reflect on what we learned and set the stage for where we’re headed. For funders and nonprofits alike, we now offer robust tools and resources to make the process of collecting and accessing demographic data as simple as possible. It’s where these needs diverge with other priorities that can be challenging.

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Demographics API Profile Grant 52

Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Step 1: Laying the groundwork for effective board recruitment Before diving into the recruitment process, it’s essential to lay a strong foundation by thoroughly preparing your organization. Your challenges? Streamline the application process. Set up interview processes that are as transparent as they are engaging.

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Director Guide Metrics Nonprofit 83

EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Check out our last installment here ! Raise the Roots.

Communication 130

Communication Practice Program Instruction 130

The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 31, 2022

Collecting stories is a multi-step process as I’ve documented in this article here. In this article I want to talk about how you can hold space for and support someone in the process of sharing their individual stories. All stories can be challenging to share because it is vulnerable to tell any story.

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Story Share People Support 91

Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

In this article, we’ll provide some guidance to those who are ready to move beyond the board statement or public equity pledge to actively and intentionally implement Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) practices and strategies into their consultant search process. . Ask clarifying questions. . Set a SMART goal.

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Consultant Script Evaluation Nonprofit 115

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Join me on February 22nd at 9:00 am PT for a LinkedIn Live with Zoe Amar for a conversation about taking the first step for responsible AI adoption.We’ll discuss the challenges, tips, and practical resources available. The workplace research suggests some nonprofits jobs will change or be disrupted.

Adopt 79

Adopt People Nonprofit Skills 79

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

When selecting office space, NGOs face unique challenges while simultaneously benefiting from distinct advantages. If you’re considering a new or inaugural workspace, consider these questions before making any decisions. This process begins at the level of next-door-neighbor and expands to include the surrounding geographic area.

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Question NGO Government Model 57

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Each year, the Blackbaud Institute invites leading experts in the world of social good to reflect on current trends, giving insights to stay ahead of the curve. ask questions like “How does this gathering further educate about our mission?” and “What auction items will attract competitive bids?” and “How do people feel in this space?”

Reflection 91

Reflection Mentoring Goal Culture 91

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 24, 2022

It’s a challenging read and an indispensable resource to help readers develop self-reflection, clarify their values, and ultimately make the choice that is most “right” to them. Leaders are as accountable for clearly communicating the process by which the decision will be made as they are for communicating the content of the decision.

Integration 77

Integration Leadership Roles Reflection 77

Media Cause

APRIL 15, 2024

Ask Questions About the Tools You Already Use When Media Cause helps a nonprofit audit their MarTech tools, the first thing to do is ask questions that are designed to start a fuller conversation about the technology used to make the work more manageable. Where is that information stored?

Build 59

Build Map Platform Integration 59

CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2023

We understand the challenges of creating and maintaining a fundraising site while juggling the myriad responsibilities of running a nonprofit. The CauseVox Site Editor addresses these challenges head-on, providing your organization with a seamless site builder. Intuitive Site & Page Designer 1.

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Site Product Captivate Module 83

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We can learn through reflection and come to deeper understandings. Once we embrace knowledge work, not as a technical task but as social construction, we then start to ask exciting questions about relationships, purpose, and movement. Learning and knowledge are intimately connected but are actually different. Learning, we do naturally.

Knowledge 71

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 71

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

At the end of a recent strategic planning retreat, each participant shared brief reflections on the day. This is the feedback that The Ross Collective is consistently receiving about the processes we’re running for board or staff teams. So we start with that question, and we keep asking it along the way.

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Product Effective Tips Evaluation 102

Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2024

Are you a leader feeling the pressure to meet these challenges? One question you can ask is: “ What impact do you want your organization to make ?” Consider additional questions such as “What programs and services are most effective?” Answering such questions will help leverage your staff, time, and resources.

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Data Metrics Measure Goal 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2010

It gave me some reflection time away from the daily fast-paced, always moving forward world of social media. It gave me space to give social media use some mindful attention. Debra has posed a very good question frame in the comments: Does the blog offer consistent insight and education about an area I want to learn about?

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Reflection Professional Learning Network 97

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Each year, the Blackbaud Institute invites leading experts in the world of social good to reflect on current trends, lending their insights to stay ahead of the curve. ask questions like “How does this gathering further educate about our mission?” and “What auction items will attract competitive bids?”

Game 74

Game Reflection Mentoring Goal 74

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

You can ask yourself at a minimum these questions as you formulate your CPS: What do we deeply care about as an organization, both internally and externally? However, Mayberry says that the more challenging the journey, the more special and fulfilling it will be when you reach your destination. Every company has core values.

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Culture Classes Build Lesson 68