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Are Marketing and Membership at Opposite Poles? Take the Journey to Collaboration

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Declining membership numbers are a symptom of a disconnect between what your people need and what you deliver. These are tips to help them make the journey toward collaboration. Integrated planning gives departments, like membership and marketing, a format for collaboration on agendas and goals. Preparing for the unexpected.

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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Do you know where greater diversity in thought and attitude is needed and what type of people would complement the current mix of personalities? EI is the ability to understand and manage your own behavior and motivations as well as those of the people around you. The MBTI describes healthy and normal differences between people.

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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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The 4Cs or critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication complement technology and will serve any organization well in competitive markets. To prepare for an uncertain future, begin building competence in areas where people remain the experts. Welcome people who can contribute unique stories and experiences.

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Are Marketing and Membership at Opposite Poles? Take the Journey to Collaboration

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Declining membership numbers are a symptom of a disconnect between what your people need and what you deliver. These are tips to help them make the journey toward collaboration. Integrate Strategy There are plenty of incentives for collaboration. Make successful collaboration part of performance standards.

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Think Beyond Your Nonprofit’s Niche: Expanding Impact Through Collaboration

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When people ask me about the benefits of collaboration, my first instinct is to say it’s a no-brainer. In my experience, thoughtful collaboration with nonprofits, clinicians, research partners, government agencies, and even companies in the private sector only leads to good things.

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Seven Ways To Be A Collaborative Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Marshall 's book, Transforming The Way We Work -- The Power Of The Collaborative Workplace , remains relevant today, more than a decade after Marshall wrote it. Particularly useful is the book's section that teaches readers how to be a collaborative leader.

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Seven Ways To Be A Collaborative Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Marshall 's book, Transforming The Way We Work -- The Power Of The Collaborative Workplace , remains relevant today, more than a decade after Marshall wrote it. Particularly useful is the book's section that teaches readers how to be a collaborative leader.