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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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Bell’s work will play a large role in their success. Bell is researching what mix of personalities is most likely to work effectively together. In our models, we assume that astronauts are intelligent, that they’re experts in their technical areas, and that they have at least some teamwork skills. She studies team composition.

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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

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The rise of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a priority, coupled with the imperative to utilize talent more effectively, signals the need for a more deliberate approach to mentoring. Be Intentional What can we do to facilitate more deliberate mentoring relationships? Most mentorships begin with bonding. The success is shared.

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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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You are ready to add new categories of membership, sell products to a different audience, expand programs, or even revise the business model. No matter how expertly executed, switching roles and responsibilities is disruptive. Collaboration among business units is facilitated and encouraged. Clarify Roles.

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Embracing partnership: A promising paradigm for nonprofit governance 

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However, in the dynamic landscape of contemporary social change, there is a growing recognition of the need to evolve from this conventional approach toward a more collaborative and inclusive model—one grounded in partnership. Evaluation of partnership: Regularly evaluate the effectiveness of the board-staff relationship.

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Tips To Make Online Meetings Less Exhausting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Recently I facilitated an online session about how to get better at online meetings for Lightful in the UK where I am a Senior Advisor at Lightful, among other activities, facilitate online master classes for their BRIDGE programme. An online meeting is more effective when you have at least two facilitators.

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Don’t Get Too Comfortable at the Top–AI Puts a Twist on Leadership

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Identify staffers who will be ambassadors and fill these collaborative roles: Identify employees across the organization to be ambassadors. Strategists are visionaries, facilitators, and problem-solvers who inspire curiosity. They are role models who inspire teams to see from a different perspective. But you have options.

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From Data Deluge to Impactful Decisions: Mastering Data in Grantmaking

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Data Silos: Information may get trapped in departmental systems, hindering a holistic view of program effectiveness and impact. Inconsistent Formats: Data collected across various platforms often lacks standardization, requiring significant cleaning and transformation before it can be effectively analyzed. Ready to learn more?

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