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Soft Skills Support Hard Leadership Challenges

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Sue’s deep experience with boards and leadership makes her the perfect resource for a conversation about coaching new and more seasoned directors. I was eager to hear Sue’s ideas about the importance of focusing the board on qualities like empathy, self-knowledge, and strong social skills to build a productive environment.

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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The Leadership ColLAB conference was an opportunity to bring professionals together around what we believe is a critical question. We structured this conference based on feedback from.orgCommunity’s fall Solutions Day participants. ENA’s commitment to bring culture to life is even expressed in the organization’s physical environment.

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Which leadership styles optimize organizational performance and impact?

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posted by Nico Marcolongo Fall 2021 Alumnus, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management. The pandemic has caused a re-thinking of how we live and work, while social justice movements have highlighted demands for liberation from models and methods that have upheld the status quo. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Authentic engagement.

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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

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That’s one of the perks of leadership. Encouraging a colleague to shoot for that sought-after certification, offering advice on an important project, or simply inspiring the confidence to see future potential, are the less visible activities that make leadership meaningful. Helping others to rise can be even more rewarding.

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Stay the Course Through Changing Weather—Strategic Advice From Association CEOs 

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Their advice about strategy, leadership, and digital business is still ahead of its time. Success belongs to organizations that adapt to a shifting environment. If your leadership style could use fine-tuning to meet the moment, consider this sampler of advice from our contributors. Resist the temptation to model the competition.

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Beyond Bronze, Silver, and Gold—Grow Success With Purpose

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It’s a more challenging operating environment for associations. People benefit from the encouragement and wisdom of groups like.orgCommunity’s Leadership Circles. Build Value “In an increasingly competitive environment, the priorities may need to be realigned,” Garth noted. The tiered structure is a trap I’d stay clear of.

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3 Roles of the Nonprofit CFO that Lead to Mission Success

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These roles serve as guiding principles, shaping the CFO’s approach to financial leadership and influencing the organization’s trajectory towards financial sustainability and mission success. The Strategic Decision-Maker CFO plays a crucial role in navigating the complexities of the nonprofit sector.

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