Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

It’s like a band with no director – everyone is playing their own song and together it’s just noise instead of beautiful chords of music. What nonprofit leadership skills does a Founder or Executive Director need to steer the ship? I think because we take it for granted. Without good leadership, everything falls apart.

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Skills Leadership Director Nonprofit 119

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 24, 2017

The Packard Foundation asked me to write a blog post about our 2016 staff restructuring (which they supported with a capacity-building grant). By the time we applied for a Organizational Effectiveness grant from the Packard Foundation in early 2016, it already felt late. Was the re-org perfect? I was scared. Of course not.

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Org Learning Structure Museum 20

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 18, 2007

Org charts, like maps, aren't given the attention they should be, especially in large institutions. Granted, they can be logistical nightmares to maintain, but for many employees they are the only way to visualize and potentially connect individuals across the organization. I was captivated. Who's an excel maven?

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Chart Org Social Network Network 20

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Kelly Lao, Executive Director at the German American Heritage Center, said the Bloomerang system allowed the GAHC to turn more lapsed or new donors into sustained givers. Monday.com Platform overview: Monday.com enables workflows based on your organization’s needs, including views like Gantt charts, Kanban, and more.

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Software Free Tools Adobe 90

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Hey, I’m Brian O’Neal executive director of Third Lens Ministries a nonprofit based in Atlanta. They’re called Unless U and this is their executive director in the front, Lindy. And their executive director, Phil Johnsey says, “You know, hey, we have a need. I’m glad to be with you today.

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Campaign Video Project Process 94

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Some people are really focused on grants that they’re not ready for, and they’re just kind of on this grant starvation cycle like, “We’re just hoping that that next one is going to save us.” Like, “If I just get this next grant, we’ll be saved.” ” Anybody been in that?

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Video Goal Method Impact 95

NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

Jessica Holliday, NTEN’s Operations Director, learned a lot at the Do Good Data Conference in Chicago last week and chose to share some highlights with us. We had to use optical character recognition scans on five decades of Billboard Charts, get them into a database, and categorize all the entries. org blog a lot. Fascinating.

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Data Conference Report Proposal 36