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

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The organization may still be boxed into a structure that’s been the same for 20 years or more. How do you know that your organizational structure might need retooling? Each of these issues could signal that a more streamlined organizational structure is needed. It’s a structure that preserves accountability.

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Soft Skills Support Hard Leadership Challenges

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Focus on Mentoring Sue is a relationship builder. That curiosity and engagement with others are reflected in her love of travel and learning about diverse countries and cultures. Mentoring is something I am passionate about,” Sue advised. Associations need to move away from bureaucratic, operational structures.

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Mastering Nonprofit Board Recruitment: A Strategic Guide for Executive Directors

Bloomerang

Consider using scoring rubrics or structured interview protocols to standardize evaluations and minimize bias to keep things equitable. Adopt technologies that simplify collaboration and enhance communication , like board portals or other real-time tools. Set up interview processes that are as transparent as they are engaging.

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5 Things Nonprofits Can Learn from the Late, Great David Carr

Tech Soup

Carr demonstrated a sustained, committed effort through his whole career to mentoring the careers of journalists of color and creating sustainable entryways into journalism (including doing away with unpaid internships at the Atlantic Monthly ). " Carr also was teaching a journalism class at Boston University at the time of his death.

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Using Design Thinking for A Foundation’s Investment Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Participants voted on the questions that would be most important for the Brainerd Foundation to consider in its strategy: How might we adopt a hybrid model of new and old power? New power and old power leaders would have opportunities to learn from and mentor each other. We finished with a group photo and fun co-creation reflection.

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Google Ad Grants for Nonprofits: A Marketer’s Complete Guide

Nonprofits Source

For example, let’s say you work for a youth development organization where you offer peer mentoring services to nearby kids. Think of it this way: if someone notices an untrustworthy organization promoting unsavory content through the program, it could reflect poorly on Google. Follow the appropriate account structure.

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The Frogloop Interview: Sheeraz Haji - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Recently, Haji sat down with Care2s Clint OBrien to reflect on lessons learned over the years, including simple life lessons, as well as more complex lessons about how technology is revolutionizing the way that charities advance their missions, not to mention how nonprofits interact with their donors and supporters.