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Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Impact: Reflecting on Our Journey

The MatrixFiles

If the biz dev team was crashing on a proposal, or a services team was launching a new website, we would gather in a conference room or the War Room (the War Room was a large, open area that had couches, standing desks, a large screen and lots of power). My leadership team has made a commitment to try and see everyone on the team this year!

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How to Keep Your Virtual Meetings on Track, Inclusive, and Engaging

Top Nonprofits

I was reminded of this recently, at the first evening of the online course in Grant Proposal Writing: Our fifteen working adult students logged in to Zoom and were welcomed into our shared virtual classroom. Moving to Zoom, the simplest way to adapt would be screenshare my slide deck. I’m sure we each have stories like this.

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Tell the Packard Foundation’s Organizational Effectiveness Program How You Think They Should Do Their Work!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Over the next month, we’d welcome your input on our thoughts, what we are proposing to change or add, and what we plan to keep. This will be our opportunity to inform them of our work over the last years, and to present to them our proposed program strategy moving forward into the next five years.

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New on SSIR: Innovating at the Speed of Communities

Amy Sample Ward

I’m gathering my thoughts to start putting together my slides and presentation and wanted to stop for reflection and sharing. Leadership and decision making come from adoption not from executive authority. Share the spotlight : Remember, you’re not driving.

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How To Incorporate More Movement Into Your Nonprofit Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I recently submitted a proposal for NTEN’s 2017 Nonprofit Technology Conference with colleagues Cindy Leonard, John Kenyon and Jeanne Allen called “ Supercharge Your Technology Training ,” so please take a minute to vote for it. . Here’s the video if you want to see it in action).

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

And just a couple of real quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session and we’ll be sending out that recording as well as the slides later on. Well, let me take down my slides because they want to hear from you, not me. So are you ready for me to present my slides? .

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8 Tips for Facilitating Nonprofit Hybrid Meetings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Typically, it represents a rotating group by department and senior leadership to be more inclusive. For example, can you get feedback asynchronously on a proposal or concept before the meeting? Two-Three Day Split: This is essentially three days in the office, two days remote or the reverse.