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Lessons Learned Living the Virtual Experiment

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Remote work was one of those unsettling tests. We must stop the punch-clock mentality and the belief that if we let staff out of our sight, they’re going to be doing anything other than working. The traditional workplace reality is you’re lucky if you get up to five hours of productive work from each employee every day.

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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

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values or a growth mindset, continuous feedback, and open communication, you will foster an environment that encourages employees to support one another. Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption , she explained her commitment to skill-building like this. “My Turn the focus away from individual success and toward team building.

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

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Skilled talent and leadership are pivotal to growth, sustainability and success. However, if boards and upper management do not prioritize human capitol recruitment and retention with proper funding, then the result is often high turnover rates and lack of skilled leaders. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Compensation. Recruiting strategy.

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3 Roles of the Nonprofit CFO that Lead to Mission Success

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What makes them proud to come to work and be part of a team? The Builder CFO resonates deeply with this vision, as they are tasked not only with constructing sustainable financial structures but also with embracing technological innovation to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness.

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Build a Board for the Digital Future

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podcast interview, my colleague Al Dea, Founder Edge of Work , explained this more contemporary attitude and positioning. A board needs to be continuously sensing and receiving the signals about what’s going on in the environment. We’ve incorporated the structure that many groups say they want. To me, that’s basic.

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

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Yes, he worked on space lasers! It’s a more challenging operating environment for associations. Association professionals are seeking a support group to help them face challenges and to gain the skills to stay ahead of trends. The tiered structure is a trap I’d stay clear of. Trust has declined in every sector. “I

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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This commitment helps us attract and retain the best talent, provide opportunities for personal and professional development, and foster an environment that is continuously improving the equitable and inclusive workplace we strive to provide. We strive to include diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at the center of our daily work.