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10 Must-Have Skills for Nonprofit New Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For very small nonprofits, this may not be true, but for medium and large nonprofits—or small nonprofits with a desire to grow their brand recognition and donors base—it’s becoming widely understood that new media managers have a unique and valuable skill set. Good Writing Skills. HTML Knowledge.

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How to Become a Nonprofit Leader

The Modern Nonprofit

Find a mentor. Similarly, Cendana’s advice to those interested in pursuing executive leadership roles is to find an executive director who is willing to mentor you. Mentors can make introductions for you and give you key insights that would take you years to learn on your own. And it’s true! You might also choose an M.A.

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

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Q: What if one I have only basic office skills? Prior to college, I had also taken typing courses to hone my office skills, and this made me a valuable employee. You will also have the chance to network with nonprofit staff who can be helpful in your future job search. This ultimately led to full-time employment.

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QuickBooks Helps BITS Serve Struggling Youth

Tech Soup

Whether building a business or pursuing higher education, BITS maintains that all participants greatly benefit from skills acquired through their peer mentorship, such as research, writing, problem solving, concept development, money management, public speaking, and sales presentations. " From Peer Mentor to Program Manager.

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QuickBooks Helps BITS Serve At-Risk Youth

Tech Soup

Whether building a business or pursuing higher education, BITS maintains that all participants greatly benefit from skills acquired through their peer mentorship, such as research, writing, problem solving, concept development, money management, public speaking, and sales presentations. " From Peer Mentor to Program Manager.

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From comic books to collective impact: The importance of ongoing professional development

ASU Lodestar Center

Through my participation in these activities, I have been a better resource to customers and clients, a stronger partner with those whom I am collaborating, and a more knowledgeable and connected peer and coworker.

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Churches and Engagement (But Not Weddings): Tips for Engaging Each Generation

Connection Cafe

As this generation search for who they are, your church can engage them and show them where faith fits into it all. Your church can be there to support and mentor this group with their ever-present smartphones and in those much-needed face-to-face interactions. They may be less knowledgeable about technology, but they do use it.