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Plan for the Next Generation of Nonprofit Leaders

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Plan for the Next Generation of Nonprofit Leaders. This involves both choosing who these new leaders will be, as well as preparing them with the best possible leadership skills. Fundraising chops: Your future leader should be skilled at fundraising to keep your organization thriving.

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10 Must-Have Skills for Nonprofit New Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. It’s very difficult to find a new media manager that encapsulates all the skills listed below. Good Writing Skills. In 2013 the number of nonprofits that hired part-time or full-time new media managers increased fourfold.

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Beyond efficiency: A human-first AI adoption strategy

Candid

With many nonprofit workplaces taking up generative AI over the past year, what costs and benefits are staff seeing? Researchers have measured the time savings created by generative AI. The most important skill nonprofit leaders can learn and teach their teams is to know when to use AI and when to use human skills.

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

ASU Lodestar Center

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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Onboarding New Fundraising Ambassadors: 3 Strategies for Nonprofits

Media Cause

Between fundraising, event planning, donor relationships, and funding your mission, there are several strategic projects to manage. . This is key to empowering your ambassadors and giving them the skills they need to fundraise with success. . Create a mentor program. . Create a mentor program. . Don’t worry!

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How can nonprofits grow sustainable revenue by retaining fundraising professionals?

ASU Lodestar Center

Illustration generated by DALL·E. Fundraisers and the revenue they generate make mission fulfillment possible (while also helping leaders get more restful sleep!). The compromising of these interconnected pieces has led fundraiser retention to become a growing issue for missions.

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: The Generational Divide (Panel Discussion)

Amy Sample Ward

This panel discussion focuses on the generational divide, with the following panelists: Wendy Harman and Suzy DeFrancis, American Red Cross. Intro from Kari: When the Case Foundation was first discussing with partners what they wanted to get out of the Summit, they talked about how to bridge the generational divide.