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Advancing Equity in Philanthropy with Resolve and Resilience: A Call to Action

sgEngage

The existential need for philanthropy indicates that structures exist that fail to meet basic human needs. Even though laws and structures are often driven from the top down, it is a combination of top-down leadership and grassroots movements that create sustainable change.

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Direct mail built the conservative movement. Can influencers beat it?

M+R

As incredible as they might sound, these are just a few of the new “children’s rights laws” that could become a reality under a new United Nations program if fully implemented by the Carter administration. Five minutes ago, you probably weren’t thinking about the UN and their “radical anti-family forces.” Looking for benchmarks?

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Unions and their role in the social sector

Candid

law with the 1935 National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Unions are usually structured around large national/international organizations that contain smaller local organizations (also known as “locals”). Keeping these criticisms in mind, the next blog post will discuss how unions collaborate with other social sector forces.

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New (Free) E-Book: Leading Systems Change Will Supercharge Your Facilitation Skills

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Overall, the program led to over 100 collaborations and its impact is ongoing. Teampedia -This collection includes many useful team building activities, icebreakers, teamwork resources, and tools for teams that want to improve their collaborative processes, including meetings.

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#AI4Good: Artificial Intelligence & Wellbeing, Ethical Dilemmas, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Organizations need to have structures and policies to support and enhance an individuals work/life balance and enable healthy technology use habits including a right to disconnect from the workplace. Organizations should commit to not using AI for the purpose of driving workers to higher levels of productivity at the cost of well-being.

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Bookshare and the Power of We

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

copyright law. Our lower cost model allowed us to invert the power structure. This core value means that we include our partners and user communities in planning our products, collaborate with them as we develop our technology solutions, and therefore provide services that are responsive to the real world needs of real people.

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Top Interview Questions For Hiring a Major Gifts Officer

Allegiance Group

Can you describe a time when you had to work with a team to secure a major gift, and how did you manage the collaborative process? How do you ensure that all major gift solicitations are compliant with relevant laws and regulations? What are some of the most effective strategies you’ve used to cultivate a major gift?

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