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How can nonprofits acquire skilled talent to better achieve their mission?

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If an organization is willing to invest in a positive and extensive support structure, it is likely leadership will follow. To acquire skilled talent more effectively, organizations need to invest adequate overhead spending into human capital and the support structure it needs. He is a native Colorado Springs, Colorado, resident.

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Guest Post: How to Build Capacity with Roles that Volunteers Enjoy: a process in 4 easy steps

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Summer in Colorado gives staff a break from the summer heat to enjoy the cool weather of the mountains. As long as there is some basic structure in place, the process should run smoothly. My efforts were simple, but impactful for various members of my organization. Hike MS is the only event of its kind with the National MS Society.

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How To Get Started With Mobile Giving To Reach Fundraising Goals

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Make-A-Wish Colorado: Silent Auctions And Raffles. Make-A-Wish Colorado has been using mobile fundraising technology to host their events since 2014. As a result of implementing this system, Make-A-Wish Colorado saw a 45% increase in auction revenue when compared to last year. Puerto Rico Relief Fund: Mobile Donation Page.

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Vote Today for Our #23NTC Sessions!

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Who you speak to and how you structure your research has a big impact on the findings you gather and insights you can take action on. In this session, we’ll discuss what inclusive research looks like and give you concrete tips for how you can ethically structure your research to ensure you’re designing impactful solutions for your audiences.

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How Can Nonprofits Build High-Performing Teams?

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Build a Supportive Structure. Building a supportive structure involves cultivating trust, developing communication standards, establishing effective daily routines, overcoming traditional views of management and empowering high-performing employees to achieve success.

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Setting Rules for Your Silent Auction: 5 Tips

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Communicating when the auction is open for bidding and counting down to its close is an excellent example of a rule that will help guests by giving structure and simplicity to their experience. In 2004 he founded the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of Colorado where he still resides as board chair. What would you want to know?

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How to Write Job Descriptions for Your Nonprofit

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Writing job descriptions is essential to building your nonprofit’s organizational structure and ensuring that employees understand their responsibilities. The job description defines the job, expectations of the role, and where within the organizational structure an employee falls. Including specifics about the role.

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