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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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No matter how expertly executed, switching roles and responsibilities is disruptive. Gustavo Rasetti, CEO of Fearless Culture , describes Zappos relationship between culture and structure like this. Managers were eliminated, and titles were replaced by roles, while departments were reorganized into circles.”. Clarify Roles.

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6 smart fundraising strategies to drive major giving success

EveryAction

from our friends at Double the Donation Major giving strategies play a major role in many nonprofit organizations’ fundraising success. Effective major gift fundraising focuses on cultivating relationships with that 20% of donors, and we’re here to help guide your efforts to maximal success. Consider hosting a capital campaign.

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Preparing Your Nonprofit to Move Beyond the Founder

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Stepping away is part of the nonprofit circle of life. It is a stage of development in the nonprofit life cycle. But if you are on staff during this period, it is important to remember that you play a vital role, and do what you can to avoid burnout as you carry forward. Birth is an apt metaphor for the founder years.

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Navigate Change Management: Set Your Nonprofit Up For Success

Bloomerang

Throughout countless different phases and stages of life as a human being, we know that things will always be changing. Relationships evolve, professional development occurs, where we live, what we do, who we see, what we enjoy, how we act… it all changes. According to the ADJAR Model, there are three phases to change.

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How to Run a Capital Campaign

CauseVox

You’re also likely to get increased volunteer involvement: a capital campaign is a time specific ask with clear roles for volunteers. What is your relationship with our organization? Generally a capital campaign happens in two parts: a silent phase and a public phase. The Silent Phase of Your Capital Campaign.

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Data as Decision in Grantmaking

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To learn more about knowledge work and its role in grantmaking, check out the post Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work is Core to Equitable Change. Datamaking can ground processes of joint learning that energize grantee relationships. Building knowledge is a social process where we make meaning together.

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Beyond the Basics: Advanced Strategies for Engaging Board Members in Fundraising Efforts

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By understanding each board member’s background, expertise, and passions, you can tailor fundraising roles and activities to engage them meaningfully and ensure their efforts align with their strengths. Do you have experience with networking and building relationships? Are you comfortable with writing persuasively (e.g.,