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The Mother-Led Movement to Save Our Kids’ Climate

Saleforce Nonprofit

It’s the gift of having my children teach me that everyday actions can make a world of difference. Children are teaching their parents that everyday actions can make a world of difference. Pictured: Devi Thomas’ sons. The parent voice carries acute moral and emotional weight. FBE: There is no best way!

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Social Media is all.

ASU Lodestar Center

"Convergence" makes the following assertion: "To have a credible voice in this [technologically advanced] environment, nonprofits need to empower everyone in their organization to be a spokesperson." The report emphasizes moving away from one stylized corporate message to a natural, multi-voiced approach to connecting with the public.

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The Six Dimensions of a Successful Nonprofit Board

ASU Lodestar Center

Teach conflict resolution strategies. Because boards should be encouraging all members to voice their opinions, disagreement is inevitable. If the Board Chair and a few other board members are the only individuals permitted to speak then it eliminates the group environment and stifles the rest of the board.

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5 Things Nonprofits Can Learn from the Late, Great David Carr

Tech Soup

While Carr's literal voice and online behavior often seemed a bit rapscallion, beneath his gruff, irreverent exterior, there lay a man of immense soul and sympathy. " Carr also was teaching a journalism class at Boston University at the time of his death. Remember the Big Picture. Be a Kind, Nurturing Soul.

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Using Design Thinking for A Foundation’s Investment Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Over the past twenty years, the Brainerd Foundation has invested nearly $50 million in organizations working to protect the environment in the Northwest. To get people in the mindset for brainstorming, I lead them through a couple of improvisation exercises that teach acceptance and openness to new ideas. Concept 2: Mission: Possible.

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How to Choose Diverse and Inclusive Photos

Forum One

Every day, we constantly see photos of people—in social media, on websites, on television, in advertisements, in print, and in our daily environment. Reclaimphoto.com – “Committed to amplifying the voices of underrepresented photographers and decolonizing the photojournalism industry.”

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Building My Leadership Tribe in the American Express Leadership Academy

ASU Lodestar Center

And yet, according to that April 2019 HBR study, Educating the Next Generation of Leaders , “the most difficult skills to teach, measure, or even articulate are leading, communicating, relating, and energizing groups,” all of which require collaborative learning environments, individual coaching and personalized learning plans.