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Preparing Your Nonprofit to Move Beyond the Founder

Blue Avocado

One that, like actual childhood and early adolescence, is full of hazards, and that inevitably must come to an end. But if you are on staff during this period, it is important to remember that you play a vital role, and do what you can to avoid burnout as you carry forward. It is a stage of development in the nonprofit life cycle.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Audubon Marketplace gifts are unique and play an important role in protecting our birds and butterflies. The Getty Store enhances knowledge and appreciation of the arts by providing unique high-quality merchandise and books that reflect the Getty Museum as a whole. 5) Audubon Society :: audubon.org/marketplace.

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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Eric Jacobsen Blog

After several months of recovery and spending time reflecting on my unhealthy relationship with work, I decided to enroll in a doctoral program at The University of Pennsylvania. So, what did these resilient role models have in common? I wanted to understand one big question – why do some people get burned out and others do not?

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March Cause Awareness: Women’s History Month

Qgiv

From scientists to politicians, activists to storytellers, women have always played a major role in shaping society into what it is today. The timely theme honors women in every community who have devoted their lives and talents to producing art, pursuing truth, and reflecting the human condition decade after decade.”

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Research Friday: Branding in the nonprofit sector

ASU Lodestar Center

The mission statement should drive the development of the brand and the brand should reflect the values of the organization. This rebranding has worked in the organization’s favor, allowing them to create a brand personality that reflects their mission statement and helps them stay connected with the community. 3] Venable, B.

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Nonprofit Storytelling: The Quick and No-Nonsense Guide

Bloomerang

Since childhood, we have been taught to expect a certain structure for stories to follow. That subtle change is an invitation to your supporters to take a front-seat role in the work you do and take center stage in the story. As with the end of the year, the end of life is often a time for reflection. See the difference?

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How a Fan of Nonprofits Teaches Tech and Fundraising

Tech Soup

Here is my childhood utopian vision: I believe that technology is the greatest component that will help us create, learn, …and experiment towards our collaborative missions. Since being back in Orlando, I've had an interesting time for reflections, observations, and especially comparisons. I am literally a nonprofit fan!

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