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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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Your Volunteers Are Not ‘Set It And Forget It’

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Strong and effective leadership starts with your attitude. Your attitude is reflective of the entire organization. When engaging with your volunteers, make sure you’re acting mannerisms reflect what you want to see out of them. Here are a few tips to keep your nonprofit engaged with its volunteers. Communication.

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Reflections from 12NTC Panel on Data Visualization

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This post summarizes how you can use session documentation and reflective practice to improve the content and delivery of your session. I always start a panel with a living assessment of the audience to discover their experience, knowledge, and attitudes about the topic to be presented.

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

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Behavior and attitudes evolve over time. Check-In With Reality “Another type of alignment we discuss in the series is self-reflection,” Randy said. Those kudos reflect a significant accomplishment. Careful planning ensures that the workplace reflects that concern for employee well-being and success. Culture is organic.

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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Develop Competence Collegiality and good intentions are ingredients for success, but attitude isn’t enough to go the distance. It’s an exercise that will provide the opportunity to explore lessons learned in training and reflect on how they impact real-life situations. All of us have baggage. This is not a forum for amateurs.

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Becoming A Networked Nonprofit Workshop: Reflections from Junior Achievement Worldwide

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We had a range of attitudes about the value of social media. Participants also got a copy of The Networked Nonprofit as part of the materials. This interactive workshop was a wide mix of perspectives – from senior management to education directors to development directors. Leveraging the Network.

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Reflections from Independent Sector and Blackbaud Conferences

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I think we’ve reached this juncture with social media in the nonprofit sector where it is time to adopt. Over the five years since I’ve been doing workshops on Social Media, there has definitely been an attitude shift from nonprofit leaders. I’m hearing less and less that using social networks is a waste of time or away to (..)