NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

And now more than ever, it’s important to come together and work as allies and mentors. The value of being mentored seems pretty obvious: new skills, confidence, friendship, etc. And in fact, the research shows that people who are mentored get more job promotions and earn more than people who aren’t. They get stuff done.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 13, 2023

It was updated for National Mentoring Month in January 2023. A Life-Changing Relationship I made a point to find mentors — other Black reporters and anchors I still call on for advice today. I had always been an informal mentor, but when I moved to Florida, I joined Big Brothers Big Sisters as a volunteer, a ‘Big Sister’.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

As many as five tiers of responsibility (junior positions, middle managers, executive staff, committees, and the board of directors) are not unusual. Working with Sharon, we were able to create a governance plan that aligned perfectly with our life cycle stage,” Executive Director Andrea Bennett noted. “We

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Asking members what’s keeping them up at night gives them a voice and allows them to be heard more broadly,” said Bruce Moe, Executive Director and CEO of Missouri State Teachers Association (MSTA). “As an association leader, you don’t know what you don’t know. Data -driven culture How well does your organization leverage its data?

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 29, 2012

posted by Sheryl Keeme , Executive Director, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Have you ever been asked what you do for a living and when you responded, the person reacted as though you were Mother Teresa?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 12, 2021

During this hour-long panel discussion, we will sit down with Subira Taylor-Louineus, Director of Operations and Finance at Mentor NY to discuss how they’ve sold tickets to their virtual event, resulting in over $124,000 raised of a $10,000 goal!

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 16, 2021

Find a mentor. He became the youngest and first openly gay executive director of the Asian Pacifical American Labor Alliance in 2010. Similarly, Cendana’s advice to those interested in pursuing executive leadership roles is to find an executive director who is willing to mentor you. And it’s true!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

By: Sara Leutzinger, National Director, External Communications & Content Strategy for Boys & Girls Club of America. And local Boys & Girls Clubs helped open the door to opportunities young people might not have otherwise, offering career training, skill building, positive mentors, and pathways to a great future.

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Forum One

MAY 13, 2022

Honored for her experience helping mission-driven organizations accomplish impact through digital strategy, Molly Mattessich , Forum One’s Managing Director of Project Delivery, has been named to the Women We Admire list of Top 50 Women Leaders of Virginia. Molly’s leadership has been critical to Forum One’s success.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Create a mentor program. . Create a mentor program. . With a mentor program, you can help your ambassadors get up and running as soon as possible. It’s best to familiarize your new ambassadors with the mentor program during your onboarding event. When launching your mentor program, be sure to: . It’s a win-win!

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

If you don’t already have those mentors in place, it’s past time to begin developing an executive support system. Joey Knecht, CEO and Managing Director, Proteus.co, offered this wisdom. Consult Your Experts.orgCommunity Circles offer expertise from trusted advisors and colleagues. Seek perspective and the counsel of trusted advisors.

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sgEngage

APRIL 23, 2024

But for younger organizations, you may need to guide them on how to use their fund accounting software to automate these controls or set them up with a mentor organization to help establish them. Involve the Board of Directors in overseeing the whistleblower process. Regularly review and update your policy to ensure its effectiveness.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2021

It was no great leap for me to move into my role as Director, Stewardship Communications, a job that requires working with major gift officers to ensure the quality and timeliness of their donor correspondence. . While I’d had little direct experience with individual donors, I had many valuable transferable skills to bring to the table.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 19, 2021

Data director Eric Dayton says their transformation work set them up to pivot strategically in 2020 when COVID-19 challenged every aspect of their model. For Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), personalization for each young person (a “Little”) and their adult mentor (a “Big”) is critical to its mission.

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Candid

MARCH 11, 2024

But those who did not have a mentor, self-care and wellness support, or a supportive workplace were more likely to express leadership aspirations. BIPOC respondents reported similar levels of leadership aspiration regardless of whether they received management, fundraising, budget, or media training.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2024

To be candid, as a candidate for positions myself, as a courtesy, I’ve drafted letters of recommendation for mentors who would submit them. It can take large measures of both character and courage to be ethical, even standing up to the desires of CEOs, executive directors, and board chairs.

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The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 28, 2021

While the board of directors is typically in charge of assigning new executives, every team member has valuable input as to what is needed in your organization’s leadership. In conversation with your board and other staff members, determine the attributes you would like to see in your organization’s next director.

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sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2022

Tracy Dodge is the director of student information and registrar at Washington International School, where she oversees the student information system, learning management system, and other integrated solutions. In this session, Hiram Cuevas, director of information systems and academic technology at St.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 26, 2021

Head of Marketing & Growth at Accelevents and mentor at Growth Blazers, Allen has over 10 years of experience in the event industry. Amy is the Founder & Creative Director at Chandelier Events and one of BizBash’s top 500 most influential event professionals. Amy Shey Jacobs (@chandelierevent).

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

Slack automatically organizes students into smaller course-group channels with industry mentors to help ensure their success. As courses progress, Slack is used as the central channel for all course communications, including peer collaboration, speaker announcements, industry news, and mentor feedback.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

“For over 10 years Heather has been my primary reference point and mentor for all things pertaining to online community management and social networking for nonprofits. Susan Tenby, Director, Online Community and Social Media, TechSoup.org. Line Storgaard-Conley, Director of Interactive Services, Safe Kids USA / Safe Kids Worldwide.

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Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Many will remember Franklin Thomas as the president of Ford Foundation, fewer will realize that he was the first Black foundation president in America, but I knew him as my boss and mentor. The second is something I shared in my last formal report to the Candid board of directors.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

As nearly half a million children in the Metro Atlanta area live in communities with low or very low child well-being, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta works with volunteers to create one-to-one mentoring relationships that defend, inspire and empower the potential that lives within every kid. We take it everywhere we can!”.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

They are highly effective mentors and coaches. Wiens is a senior fellow at The University of Pennsylvania, and the director of the Penn Master’s in Medical Education Program. And they shared the following in common: They have a high degree of empathy and genuinely express care and concern for others.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 8, 2021

It is transcendent leadership and planning for turnover by mentoring and grooming leaders to take the helm when the opportunity arises. This means a self-assessment of your collective work as the board and a consistent evaluation of the Chief Executive Officer. This is called sponsorship. .

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Social Media Director) and Janine Guarino (Associate Social Media Director) in the role of mentors during the first four months of the program felt fictional and a bit too good to be true (and yes, slightly intimidating), but became real as they coached and encouraged me during the program. Having Tiffany Rivers (Sr.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2011

“For over 10 years Heather has been my primary reference point and mentor for all things pertaining to online community management and social networking for nonprofits. Susan Tenby, Director, Online Community and Social Media, TechSoup.org. Line Storgaard-Conley, Director of Interactive Services, Safe Kids USA / Safe Kids Worldwide.

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Media Cause

JUNE 29, 2022

I am currently an Associate Social Director at Media Cause. I am currently an Associate Media Director. Though we’re the same age and grew up as sleepaway camp friends, she always felt like a mentor to me as well. We’ve also gathered a list of actions and educational resources which you can find here. Janine Guarino.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 26, 2021

Head of Marketing & Growth at Accelevents and mentor at Growth Blazers, Allen has over 10 years of experience in the event industry. Amy is the Founder & Creative Director at Chandelier Events and one of BizBash’s top 500 most influential event professionals. Amy Shey Jacobs (@chandelierevent).

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2022

When nonprofit leadership takes the time to build relationships, mentor staff, elicit insights and feedback and demonstrate the ability to act on that feedback, the staff will begin to trust that they have a place and a voice within the organization.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 5, 2021

By: Bose’ Akadiri , Program Manager, Employee Volunteerism at Salesforce, and Cécile Poyet, Director, Product Marketing, Philanthropy Cloud at Salesforce.org. Each April, hundreds of thousands of companies and nonprofits celebrate National Volunteer Month in the United States — and millions more throughout the year celebrate across the world.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Even if your development team and your board work well together, there is probably more that the executive director, development director, and board chair can do to ensure that the organization is taking advantage of everyone’s strengths. Experienced board members can help mentor new members. Here's how to get started: 1.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2021

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to encourage their Development Director to take meetings with major donors. . Unless your staff member has done this effectively before, and was mentored by someone who knew what they were doing, they’re going to naturally be resistant.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 17, 2019

posted by Susan Nusall Director of Volunteers at Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education/Arizona Bar Foundation. What we came to realize more deeply is that it’s not all about me as the Director of Volunteers. What comes to mind when you hear Diagnostic Survey? How about Certification Rubric?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 14, 2021

Take it from Simeon Bankhoff, executive director of the Historic Districts Council in New York City, who said that involving your beneficiaries in organizational processes can be one of an organization’s core competencies if you make it a priority. Invest in the knowledge of your beneficiaries by asking for their opinions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2022

According to the Race to Lead Revisited report , only 20% of organizations have been led by Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) CEOs or executive directors over the last 15 years. Increasing mentoring initiatives for BIPOC staff. Utilizing strategies to ensure the efficacy of the training (e.g.,

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2021

For decades, the perception of executive pay at nonprofit organizations has been the image of a grossly underpaid executive director OR a scandalously overpaid CEO. For top executives looking to mentor future leaders and collaborate with people who share their goals, nonprofits offer a unique structure that often flattens the hierarchy.

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