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Promoted to a leadership role? Here’s how to make the ‘player-to-coach’ transition seamlessly

Fast Company Tech

This anxiety-induced thought played like a broken record in my head as my first leadership training event approached in my new role as a training director. This new role pushed me out of the payment division into the retail branch banking side. Because they value your speed and competence, this can hinder your growth in your new role.

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Is your organization creating bad leaders?

Fast Company Tech

Organizations are not mere collections of departments, roles, technologies and processes. This creates turf wars, miscommunication, and a lack of cohesion, leaving leaders to expend precious energy managing conflict instead of driving impact. Leaders operating in such environments face an uphill battle in creating accountability.

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Corporate Responsibility’s Role During Disaster Response

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By creating a disaster response team, you can ensure employees are already trained to understand their roles and responsibilities – and they are more likely to raise their hands when volunteers are needed since they feel prepared and ready to assist. Aligning donations with local charities also helps create a more collaborative story.

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Doing good, wrong? The role of philanthropy in keeping people safe

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Those cases sparked awareness among many funders of their role in incentivizing safety and their obligations when failures occur at grantee organizations. The Funder Safeguarding Collaborative (FSC)fiscally sponsored and co-founded by Global Fund for Childrenworks to create organizational practices and cultures in support of safeguarding.

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Asking better questions to create more equitable outcomes 

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Strengthening research and evaluation to create better outcomes means centering the perspectives and interests of the people a program or practice is designed to benefit. Casey Foundation The post Asking better questions to create more equitable outcomes appeared first on Candid insights.

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5 Ways to Build a Digital Community that will Transform Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Both inbound and outbound engagement play a critical role in fostering relationships and expanding an organization’s online presence. Nonprofits can create a welcome message template and personalize it for each new follower, creating a positive first impression. Welcome new followers.

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Stakeholder Communication: The Role of Financial Statements

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While nonprofits dont technically have to create a separate financial statement to summarize this information, most choose to do so as it can help them complete their Form 990 more efficiently. This document breaks down your expenses into categories based on their function, such as major classes of program services and supporting activities.