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Decision-Making Lessons From History

Eric Jacobsen Blog

As seen on Public Television, the book, Decisions , by Robert L. You can use their decision-making skills as guidance at work, in your leadership role, and in your daily life. Some of my favorite decision-making lessons from history and from the book include these: Own your decisions. Keep your decisions in perspective.

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The Quick Guide to Nonprofit Board Responsibilities

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Understanding your nonprofit board’s roles and responsibilities is key to the success of your mission. To help ensure your board’s effectiveness, take a look at the primary functions of your board, the obligations of its members, the different types of boards, and the roles your board members fill. What are common board roles?

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UNICEF Shares 4 Ways to Reverse COVID-19’s Impact on Children

Saleforce Nonprofit

UNICEF’s impact has been far and wide during the global COVID-19 pandemic as the organization has worked to accelerate vaccination efforts , support children impacted by the pandemic , and raise critical awareness about mental health at a time when depression and anxiety are increasing at alarming rates. Photo credit: UNICEF.

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Finding Strength Through Neurodiversity

Media Cause

Since my teachers weren’t aware of my neurodiversity, I didn’t have the right tools to do my work well. Our family history with this became more evident when my brother was diagnosed with both auditory and visual dyslexia. As I went through grade school, middle school, and high school (proud public school student!),

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Grantmaking: What’s Participation Got to Do with It?

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People at the heart of issues know the histories, the networks, the actors, the previous failures, and more. Collective groups may include all applicants for a particular funding stream or a larger public group. Clearly defined roles, requirements, and benefits, as well as term expectations for all participants.

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

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Whether knowledge is spoken or not, it is public. A History of Knowledge Work in Philanthropy Knowledge building and philanthropy have a long past. Professionals tasked with a knowledge role often organize what feels like chaos—to create structure and focus attention on the most important information. Fast forward to today….

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Celebrate, Educate, and Fundraise: Planning Winning AAPI Heritage Month Events

The Modern Nonprofit

Embarking on Your AAPI Heritage Month Journey Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, celebrated every May in the United States, provides an important opportunity to honor the history, culture, and achievements of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Notable AAPI athletes, journalists, or other public figures.