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6 Reasons Why You Should Broaden Your Search For Your Next Nonprofit Board Retreat Facilitator

Bloomerang

They can improve engagement, performance, governance, and fundraising skills — all of which can propel the organization to the next level of impact. Here are 6 compelling reasons why you should look beyond your region or state when searching for your next nonprofit board retreat facilitator 1. Quality experience Watch out!

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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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Mad Skills – The Skill-Centric Approach

Gyrus

Mad Skills – The Skill-Centric Approach. In a skill-centric program, Organizations can identify traits and aspects of successful members of their current competencies and roles, and address the precise capabilities that need to be established to excel within those positions. What do we mean when we say skill?

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What is Skills Management?

Gyrus

In several recent postings I’ve blogged (a lot) about skills and skill management. So what IS skills management? It being 2015 the first place I looked is Wikipedia (of course) and found this: Skills Management. Terrific, a Wiki about skills management! The post What is Skills Management?

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

.orgSource

Many of the characteristics we identified are the same skills that entrepreneurs use to grow start-up ventures. CEOs need to be courageous to cut through the noise and execute, whether it’s implementing a new program or evolving staff skill sets.” At.orgSource we call that collection of wisdom our Association 4.0

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5 Essential Free Online Courses for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

At NonprofitReady.org , our mission is to give nonprofit professionals at all levels the opportunity to build skills and advance their careers. Complete all three courses, pass a short knowledge check, and you will earn a certificate and badge to add to your resume and LinkedIn profile. Many of these resources are 100% free.

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How to Become a Nonprofit Leader

The Modern Nonprofit

He believes having a mentor is a big advantage because you’ll be able to, “learn and understand what makes them good at what they do but also talk about the challenges they face and skills you should pick up so you can handle the job.”. Joining a nonprofit board is a great way to learn this skill. But don’t let that get in your way!