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Leadership’s Biggest Perk—Giving Others a Boost

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Most CEOs are lucky enough to have a mentor or two in their past. The rise of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a priority, coupled with the imperative to utilize talent more effectively, signals the need for a more deliberate approach to mentoring. Be Intentional What can we do to facilitate more deliberate mentoring relationships?

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Celebrating Women in Tech: An Interview with Qgiv’s Female Leaders

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On top of that our CEO, Todd, is a phenomenal mentor and has never made me feel like being a female has anything to do with my ability to lead. The post Celebrating Women in Tech: An Interview with Qgiv’s Female Leaders appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Jennifer: Everyone has a voice at the table at Qgiv.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

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I had an exceptionally knowledgeable mentor who ran an office engaged in multiple types of fundraising activities: endowment (major gifts), special project fundraising (grant writing), annual fund (with a corporate slant), membership, database administration, special events, and volunteer management. My mind was a sponge.

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Hire Fresh Talent—But Before You Shop, Check the Fridge

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Once we talk through the issues, they realize that there is a current employee, who with the right training and mentoring, would be a great fit for the role. Customize Present options designed to appeal to the people you interview. Present roles in ways that are designed to appeal to the variety of people you interview.

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The Life And Business Lessons My Father Taught Me

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Mentoring is equally powerful. I now fully understand the need to prepare for presentations, meetings, interviews, etc. In the workplace, providing learning opportunities is one of the most powerful things you can do for an employee. Train and Prepare - All those years of hearing, "Have you done your homework?"

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Seven tips to survey staff at your association and improve employee engagement

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By offering a variety of professional and personal perks like remote and work from anywhere positions, unlimited paid time off, mentors for new staff, no-meeting Fridays, and camera-off meetings. Face-to-face interviews: This survey option is a great method for when anonymity isn’t needed.

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Good CEO, Bad Call—How to Recover

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If you don’t already have those mentors in place, it’s past time to begin developing an executive support system. When I was interviewing leaders for our Association 4.0 Consult Your Experts.orgCommunity Circles offer expertise from trusted advisors and colleagues. Seek perspective and the counsel of trusted advisors.

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