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Are Marketing and Membership at Opposite Poles? Take the Journey to Collaboration

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Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? These are tips to help them make the journey toward collaboration. Integrated planning gives departments, like membership and marketing, a format for collaboration on agendas and goals. To inspire performance, set common goals.

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Are Marketing and Membership at Opposite Poles? Take the Journey to Collaboration

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Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? These are tips to help them make the journey toward collaboration. Integrate Strategy There are plenty of incentives for collaboration. There was a time when associations didn’t think of their members as customers.

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

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The 4Cs or critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication complement technology and will serve any organization well in competitive markets. Promote Collaboration Creative people understand the power of group thinking. The right team feeds off the energy of the group. Don’t be a team in name only.

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Build a Digital Ecology–Promote IT Collaboration Across Your Organization

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To become a digital business everyone in the organization must use their IT tools to collaborate. Executives who defer this responsibility convey the idea that digital thinking and collaboration are not a priority. Recreational activities allow groups to practice working together in a fun setting and celebrate accomplishments.

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Charity Navigator to Provide Access to its Global Giving Circle Directory

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Charity Navigator announced its partnership with Grapevine and Philanthropy Together to provide access to its Global Giving Circle Directory — a listing of 2,500 independent groups of individuals ("giving circles") collaborating financially to support philanthropic causes and charitable organizations.

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Give Joy!

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Although I doubt that many organizations still need a Casual Friday, if your group is a holdout, this is an easy, high-impact fix. Are there areas where workers have privacy as well as places to collaborate? Cater a healthy group lunch every quarter. Invite speakers to present to your group on wellness topics.

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New Bridgespan Report Examines Philanthropy’s Potential to Dismantle Structural Racism

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This is the focus of a new report, "Unlocking Social Progress by Addressing Structural Racism," authored by a team from The Bridgespan Group in collaboration with the Racial Equity Institute. How can funders give in ways that will foster an equitable society?

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