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

Nimble AMS

Is your association staff satisfied in their current roles? To address this growing concern, 40% of the professionals surveyed planned to invest in modern technology to streamline work processes through automation. . Overseeing a staff survey is a fantastic way to discover the current level of employee engagement.

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Why is leadership aspiration down among BIPOC nonprofit staff? 

Candid

Based on a 2022 survey of more than 3,000 nonprofit staff, The Push and Pull: Declining Interest in Nonprofit Leadership found that fewer respondents said they aspired to lead than in 2016 and 2019. In other words, they should be pulled toward leadership roles by positive, affirming experiences. appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Volunteer Week: Orientation for Your Leadership

Greater Giving

Meaningful Volunteer Roles: By understanding volunteer skill sets and motivations, leadership can advocate for the creation of impactful volunteer roles. A great way to do this is with a survey that asks them about themselves, their background, and the ways they would feel most fulfilled and valued.

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How can nonprofits bridge the gap between race and leadership?

ASU Lodestar Center

Survey responses suggest that systemic racial barriers may be the cause of these inconsistencies. Respondents of color report greater workplace challenges than white respondents, including: Lack of role models. Increasing mentoring initiatives for BIPOC staff. Disparities in access to mentorship programs.

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The Facts Behind Youth Volunteers, And How To Get More

TechImpact

However, according to a recent survey conducted by DoSomething.org , a whopping 93% of respondents claim they want to volunteer. Provide mentors. Try using a younger adult who will be a more natural role model. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , only 21.8 But what’s stopping them? Show your appreciation.

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How can professional development advance nonprofit performance and ensure sustainability?

ASU Lodestar Center

When staff are happy and feel good with not only the work they are doing, but know that they are appreciated and are shown that their work matters, the likelihood of them sticking around in their role is much higher. Second, better results for the organization as whole.

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Mastering Employee Engagement: Best Practices + 13 Ideas

Nonprofits Source

How about sending out informational surveys about how to improve the workplace? Each role has specific responsibilities, and training helps set a foundation for each worker’s confidence. Peer-to-peer mentorship can help new team members acclimate to the organization faster and have a role model in a similar role to them.

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