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3 strategies for more meaningful donor engagement 

Candid

I organized workshops to cultivate an internal culture of abundance and shared purpose, which was then reflected in our external outreach efforts. We had open discussions about our personal attitudes toward fundraising and role-played donor interactions. Tailor your communications to reflect these nuanced interests.

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6 signs you might be a bad listener and what to do instead

Fast Company Tech

At times, they are a blaring noise of emotion, attitude, and motives that can make it impossible for us to give others our full attention. When used intentionally, questions can encourage deeper reflection, new perspectives, and innovative ideas. Our internal worlds can be loud.

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When Culture is a Skill Set Leaders Reap Rewards—PCI Lives Their Values

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These are the other six qualities: PCI’s cultural DNA Service Collaboration Accountability High-performing and results-oriented Diversity Work/life balance “Promoting these values makes our office a space people enjoy. Behavior and attitudes evolve over time. Those kudos reflect a significant accomplishment.

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Build a Board for the Digital Future

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podcast interview, my colleague Al Dea, Founder Edge of Work , explained this more contemporary attitude and positioning. Garth Jordan, CEO of the American Animal Hospital Association , talked about how that attitude aligns with the Board’s relationship with the executive director and the staff. “We’re

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

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Abilities rooted in a deep understanding of human behavior remain essential for success in business and life. Applying reflection, reasoning, and individual experience to problem-solving is not part of the Summit supercomputer program, but it is an approach that is invaluable in making advantageous business decisions.

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My Three Words for 2011: Seek, Sense, and Share

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2010, my three words were Networked, Generosity, and Full of Life. I have been reflecting on my system for doing this – looking at the tension between curating one’s network and get things done, but leaving room for serendipity. I’ve been doing this for two years now.

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How Your Attitude Shapes Your Nonprofit

Connection Cafe

I make a conscious effort not to get overly pessimistic or have an irritable attitude towards my coworkers because I want to be mindful of the type of work environment I’m creating. Keeping that in mind, I’ve put together a few thoughts on how to keep a positive attitude at the workplace, even when things seem dire. Why is that?