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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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For the time being, the bottom line seems to be, there is no substitute for intrinsically human skills. In 2002, the Partnership for 21st Century Skills identified a set of qualities they consider most important for learning in the digital era. A collegial attitude that contributes to productive relationships.

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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Do you know where greater diversity in thought and attitude is needed and what type of people would complement the current mix of personalities? Of course, it’s important to consider skills. The skill that got her promoted wasn’t balanced by the emotional readiness or sensitivity to undertake her new responsibilities.

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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In our models, we assume that astronauts are intelligent, that they’re experts in their technical areas, and that they have at least some teamwork skills. Hiring for skill is easy. There are role-playing exercises, and the final activity is a cultural fit session. What’s tricky is how well individuals combine.”

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Strategic Fundraising For Small Arts + Culture Nonprofits

Bloomerang

When you look at more niche nonprofits—like those focused on arts and culture —fundraising plays a critical role in enabling your organization to make a positive impact on their communities. The arts are important to modern culture and society, yet competition from other causes can encroach on the ability of your nonprofit to raise funds.

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Improving Your Nonprofit’s Internal Culture: A Mini Guide

Greater Giving

What workplace culture would you want to be immersed in every day? Workplace A’s Culture: Each day starts on a positive note at this workplace, because everyone feels welcome and valued. Workplace B’s Culture : Employees feel disconnected from the organization’s goals. Imagine you’re an entry-level nonprofit employee.

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Improving Your Nonprofit’s Internal Culture

Greater Giving

Improving Your Nonprofit’s Internal Culture: A Mini Guide Imagine you’re an entry-level nonprofit employee. What workplace culture would you want to be immersed in every day? Workplace A’s Culture: Each day starts on a positive note at this workplace, because everyone feels welcome and valued.

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Make the Right Choice—Use Technology to Ignite Connection

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Creating meaningful content is where human skills shine. But those offerings must advance a greater goal. Cloud-based collaboration platforms enable teams to work seamlessly from anywhere, fostering a culture of agility and responsiveness. Leaders who promote this attitude will find people who are eager to follow.