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9 Nonprofit Leadership Skills Every Founder & Director Must Master

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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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Are AI and EI an Odd Couple? Nope, Pairing Bytes With Behavior Is a Perfect Match

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podcast Sharon Rice,org Source Director of Business Strategy , and I talked about these shifting dynamics. One of the greatest current dangers in our space is squandering those resources by taking them for granted. Thousands of dollars are spent on equipment and hours are devoted to strategizing how to grow those connections.

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Tech Across Your Org: Social Media Collaboration Across the NYC Elder Abuse Center

NTEN

The Center wanted to expand its reach, connections, and impact using social media and received grant funding in 2011 for social media planning and implementation through 2012. In order to accomplish the goals of social media strategy, Deputy Director Risa Breckman knew that 1.) work must be spread among staff 2.)

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Learning to Love the Re-Org: How We Executed a Staff Restructuring

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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? Some were impractical.

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DIY Nonprofit Technology: Getting Funding for Tech at Your Org

NTEN

By Paula Jones, Director of Technology, The N. Include technology needs in grant proposals. Include technology needs in grant proposals. [Editor's note: The following is an article from NTEN:Change. Read the rest of the issue when you subscribe to the journal for free! ] Center for Nonprofits In my role at the N.C.

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Sunsetting Luminate CRM: What Nonprofits Should Expect

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Susan Wright, Director of Professional Services, Cloud for Good: The short answer is – if you want it to. Even if it were something that was feasible from a technology perspective, it wouldn’t be cost-effective to stay in the same org. Will moving to NPSP change any of my existing business processes?

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[VIDEO] Building a Better Grants Strategy Post-COVID

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Whether you are new to grants, and re-evaluating how your organization seeks out grant funding, Rachel Werner will go through what you need to know to become more grant ready. We’re here to talk about how to build a better grant strategy in this post-COVID, to the extent that we are post-COVID world. Rachel: Mm-hmm.

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