Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Specifically, you’ll learn about Horwath’s Strategic Quotient (SQ) , a validated assessment tool which evaluates an individual’s ability to lead and think strategically. The SQ evaluates a leader’s current mindset and behaviors using the “3A Framework” – acumen, allocation, action. A company is only as good as its people.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

The authors define middle managers as the people who are at least once removed from the front line and at least a layer below the senior leadership. Clarify each team member’s goals with a deep understanding of how their unique skills and strengths can contribute to the company’s long-term goals. Focus on people rather than procedures.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

If you are interested in exploring organizational trust on a deeper level, join us on March 2 for the.orgCommunity Leadership ColLAB at the OLC Education and Conference Center in Rosemont, IL. Open Windows In July 2020,orgSource surveyed approximately 300 association executives. The conference is exclusive and free to .orgCommunity’s

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Bloomerang

MAY 1, 2023

With the help of Dr. Adrian Sargeant, Harriet Jones-Day, James Barratt, and Kathryn Edworthy from the Institute, we surveyed more than 1,000 nonprofit professionals from small and medium-sized nonprofit organizations. Experts say a culture of philanthropy from leadership defines behavior. Capacity Fundraiser fatigue is real.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Specifically, you’ll learn about Horwath’s Strategic Quotient (SQ) , a validated assessment tool which evaluates an individual’s ability to lead and think strategically. The SQ evaluates a leader’s current mindset and behaviors using the “3A Framework” – acumen, allocation, action. A company is only as good as its people.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Consider using scoring rubrics or structured interview protocols to standardize evaluations and minimize bias to keep things equitable. Encourage board members to pursue leadership opportunities within the organization, on committee chairs, board officers, or ambassadors, to expand their leadership capabilities and broaden their impact.

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sgEngage

JULY 12, 2022

While there are many considerations for beginning (or expanding on) a grantmaker’s DEI journey, all organizations must prioritize the commitment from their leadership, their internal processes, and their grantmaking practices. 1. Leadership: DEI Starts at the Top. Putting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices into Action.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 17, 2023

The authors define middle managers as the people who are at least once removed from the front line and at least a layer below the senior leadership. Clarify each team member’s goals with a deep understanding of how their unique skills and strengths can contribute to the company’s long-term goals. Focus on people rather than procedures.

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fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

One recent Gartner survey revealed that while 74% of employees were ready to support organizational change in 2016; only 38% were willing to support change in 2022. The more effectively you can manage changes to your Salesforce system, the easier it will be to implement new releases in a way that doesn’t slow your team down.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This year, the report features survey responses from 1,250 nonprofit employees at the manager level and above. The survey’s aim is to better understand: The biggest challenges nonprofits face today and in the future. Obviously, the COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll in countless ways, and the survey results back that up.

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NTEN

MAY 18, 2011

Flickr: bitzi One of findings from our latest annual Nonprofit IT Staffing and Spending Survey stood out to us: Those organizations that evaluated their Return on Investment (ROI) for IT expenditures were much more likely to be leaders— 44 percent, compared to just 17 percent of stragglers. Or does it? Or does it?

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Or could your next event benefit from a bigger team? Create a leadership team. Evaluate your volunteer program. With enough volunteers, you might even have the team necessary to expand your work to new locations and better serve your community. Create a leadership team. Craft a mission statement.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In other words, your Board should help you see problems before they occur, they should evaluate how well things are working, and they should help you find new and better solutions. The Board should also be involved in planning for accountability and evaluation of the strategic plan once it’s implemented.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

When you hire an employee, you invest in their potential to strengthen your team. Team-oriented work can help workers form interpersonal relationships, which can boost overall satisfaction. Leadership style. How about sending out informational surveys about how to improve the workplace? Lack of leadership support.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 2, 2021

posted by Marina Sandoval Fall 2020 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. A recent survey of Arizona’s nonprofits conducted by the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits found that, as a result of fundraising and program cancellations due to the pandemic, Arizona nonprofits have lost an estimated $53 million in revenue.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

At this year’s bbcon, the Blackbaud Institute was thrilled to welcome Tim Kachuriak to give a presentation on what he knows best: how to optimize your team with data. Kachuriak and the NextAfter team conducted a survey among 500 nonprofit executives, consultants, managers, and practitioners.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2021

At the same time, to unlock that power of diverse teams – we work every day to create an environment where every employee feels valued and embraced for who they are; where everyone feels like they can be their authentic selves. . Last October we launched Blackbaud’s first Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging survey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. Use surveys to find out what staff need.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2020

posted by Whitney Herr-Buchholz, Fall 2019 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management Director of Operations & Advancement | University of Arizona School of Dance. According to the Center for Evaluation Innovation’s “Lab for Learning” initiative , “make thinking visible” to cultivate a learning culture.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

We suggest that you have a conversation and not send a survey. Evaluate Your Opportunity Costs. Communicate to leadership and staff in their language. The team at Association Analytics is here to help you make data analytics your number one priority. Ask your colleagues questions.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Often the sales funnel is part of the visualization: Awareness Evaluation or Consideration Engagement or Decision Action or Donation Advocacy or Loyalty Michael Johnston, co-founder and president of HJC New Media , encourages nonprofit organizations to take a page from the mapping playbooks of for-profit enterprises.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

My writing about digital leadership often focuses on values and attitudes. This comprehensive exploration of your digital systems could include evaluating security, network functions, system management, user experience, and overall performance. An evaluation of current security practices and systems can pay big dividends.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2021

posted by Sara Ebert Spring 2020 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Pay scale surveys show that nonprofit employees typically earn less than their counterparts in the for-profit world. Sara Ebert is a 2020 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2014

We''ve heard in NTC evaluations and in our annual Community Survey that there was a need for a chance to come together, offline, for a conference that focused on high level strategies and included content for those who''ve tried some of the standard practices already and want to be inspired for new changes.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 13, 2021

Hager Associate Professor of Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Arizona State University. The national survey of nonprofit organizations provided our first benchmark insights into the nation’s readiness to handle an onslaught of new volunteers. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. posted by Mark A. VE) website. federal government agency.

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VQ Strategies

DECEMBER 14, 2020

First, we helped the teams redesign and refocus their work plans. Yet, the post-initiative surveys and the first-hand accounts reported during year-end convenings, we have been delightfully impressed by all that the participating teams have achieved. Like everyone else in this field, we were forced to pivot.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

At DNL OmniMedia, we specialize in Digital Nonprofit Leadership. With clearly defined objectives, you’ll have guideposts to refer back to throughout the process and keep your team on track. This consultant can evaluate your nonprofit’s overarching goals and help you define the research objectives that will help you accomplish them.

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 10, 2021

Gather your team and allow Cloud for Good to lead you through this turbulent time. Time is of the essence as you assess the state of your data and ensure your team can continue to operate seamlessly through the transition. Readying Your Transition. But don’t worry, you’re not in this alone. Now – Take Initiative.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

1,071 fundraising professionals were surveyed at small and medium-sized nonprofits supporting a variety of causes. Multiple, practical action steps are presented below to advance your fundraising based on the survey results. Are you “managing up” your CEO to guide executive leadership toward greater fundraising knowledge and action?

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

When the pandemic hit, you probably invested in video conferencing tools as your nonprofit’s team headed home to work safely. A nonprofit technology assessment gives your team a full inventory of your current nonprofit software suite, how systems are integrated, and improvements for more success in the new year. Build your team.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Consider areas the study indicates are strengths for most organizations and evaluate your association’s performance. For example, the survey data highlights a trend seen across multiple Community Brands studies: Job opportunities are important for acquisition, as well as retention, among those early in their careers. (A

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 2, 2023

Approaching impact positions from this perspective may seem uniquely complex, but by first understanding what you’re looking for and why, you can set your team up for success. You can take a certain group such as your volunteer team and measure their average age or cultural background. Constituent-Reported Improvements.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Morgan McLenan works on the Project Team at Donorly, where she is able to strengthen development initiatives for critical nonprofits. The challenge can be in knowing which nonprofit data to prioritize, along with how to evaluate it and use it to make improvements. newsletters, surveys, event attendance).

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 2, 2023

Identifying Your Needs Before designing a volunteer engagement program, you’ll want to evaluate your organization’s needs and determine the specific tasks volunteers can help with. Recruiting Volunteers Ready to find your dream team of volunteers? Develop a recruitment strategy that targets the ideal volunteer demographics.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Two Signs Your Mission Statement Needs to Be Updated Experts recommend re-evaluating your mission statement every three years. If your nonprofit has made any large-scale changes, your team should sit down and assess whether your mission statement still accurately reflects your work. Are you working with new demographics?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Can you survey nonrenewing donors to see why they didn’t renew? Consider matching board members with a more experienced board buddy or even creating a board team to hit a collective goal instead of individual goals. He offers courses, consulting, and coaching to transform your organization and your leadership. Miscellaneous.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

As I evaluated our content and the possibilities for growth, I could feel the wheels starting to move beneath me again. Along with our other leadership staff and our board, our CEO continued to keep tabs on each of us. She sent us a survey to better understand how the situation affected our work and our mental health.

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