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Leader's Playbook For Perpetual Innovation

Eric Jacobsen Blog

For over twenty years, Dr. Behnam Tabrizi has taught organizational transformation at Stanford University in its Executive Program, which he also directs. And now he’s written, Going on the Offense: A Leader’s Playbook for Perpetual Innovation.

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Thinking About Donors as Customers

Bloomerang

We actually didn’t mind and adjusted our attitude. Consider the American real-estate agent who recently tried to change my mind about the neighborhood I preferred just because he had an active listing somewhere else! The study also found that donors who are given a choice felt more connected to the nonprofit and its mission.

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Muslim Giving 101: An Introduction for Fundraisers & Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It is this idea that propels the work of Lake Institute on Faith & Giving at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. But before we get into that study, some basic understanding of Muslim beliefs are paramount. Jews, and research organizations studying their community. The Five Pillars of Islam.

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Setting work-life boundaries when working from home 

Candid

One study found that U.S. But despite these substantial benefits, working from home is not a universal cure for stress. Psychological detachment ” is the technical term for being able to put work out of your mind when you’re not working. Already on the rise before 2020, it became the norm during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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To Complete or Not to Complete?

sgEngage

While most university-bound students apply to their four-year school of choice with the intent of completing a program of study and attaining a degree, a community college student’s “why” is typically neither as clear nor as linear. Simply put, should community college students be expected to complete or not?

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A look back at Issue Lab’s top philanthropic resources in 2022

Candid

Candid’s Issue Lab provides access to more than 33,000 philanthropic resources, which include reports, studies, surveys, and toolkits that cover a variety of issue areas and are contributed by social sector organizations from around the world. Kellogg Foundation in partnership with the University of New Mexico This report examines how W.K.

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5 Ways to Manage Volunteer Expectations

Volunteer Hub

Keep in mind that meeting volunteer expectations should be a focus when developing each component of your program from start to finish. According to a recruiting and training resource found on the University of Kansas website, effective volunteer training will try and impact four things for new volunteers: What to do. How to do it.