Blue Avocado

MARCH 5, 2024

A new nonprofit begins as a figment, something fully realized only in the founder’s mind. For staff, working in a start-up nonprofit is often an exercise in mindreading. Staff feel like they are supposed to be able to anticipate the founder’s thoughts, adapt to different working styles, and mimic the founder’s professional instincts.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 12, 2016

Nevertheless, consider this: If a nonprofit CEO is struggling with ways to streamline costs, or deliver more services with greater impact and funding, collaboration should be prime on the mind. The process of researching and selecting potential partners is not a difficult exercise but requires adequate sector experience, time, and resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

When does technology boost personal productivity for nonprofit professionals and when does it get in the way? Is the ratio of team/solo time adequate? Your team can do a simple mindfulness exercise by starting a meeting with a deep breath and going around the table to share how you are feeling in the moment.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 12, 2017

In its Ready Reference Series , the Association of Fundraising Professionals defines a major gift as “a donation in an amount that is significant to the organization, whether it’s $100 or $1,000,000 or some amount in between.” Enhancing Your Major Gift Strategy with Analytics. – 2017 Major Gifts Fundraising Benchmark Study.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Here are a few ways you can create and maintain a healthy ratio of work and personal life. Streamline your diet, make time for exercise, and schedule time to relax. If you eat well at work, make time for exercise, and remember to take breaks, your work day will vastly improve. Get a Day Planner.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . We’re going to do a little intro. . no, no, no.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Both articles suggest strongly that you practice self-care and here’s Kate’s tips: 5 Self-Care Hacks that Nonprofit Professionals Can Use in a Crisis by Kate Alexandra. Lengthening the exhale breath soothes the nervous system which in turn affects our state of mind and helps release stress. It’s worth it.

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