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Investing in Growth: Leaders’ Professional Development Plans

The NonProfit Times

Nonprofit leaders need to commit to a mindset of continuous learning and professional development to remain relevant and effective in their current roles. Here are five reasons for investing in personalized professional development for leaders and strategies to support your professional journey.

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Soft Skills Support Hard Leadership Challenges

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Focus on Mentoring Sue is a relationship builder. Mentoring is something I am passionate about,” Sue advised. Whether it’s coaching professional staff or volunteer leaders, I find joy in watching people grow and excel. It’s incumbent on individual directors to follow professional trends. But it’s a two-way street.

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Upskilling Your Workforce: Preparing for the Future of Associations 

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The organizations that will lead the future are those that invest in their people, equipping them with the tools and knowledge they need to excel in a tech-driven environment. In a competitive job market, individuals are looking for employers that invest in their professional growth. Here’s how to get started: 1.

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Empower association volunteers to boost member engagement

Nimble AMS

Events Start building member engagement by empowering your volunteers to promote your next association event to their personal and professional connections. Encourage qualified volunteers to offer their specialized industry knowledge to create continuing education courses or webinars for your members. Mentoring program.

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The Critical First Years Of Your Professional Life

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of your Professional Life. Lessons in the book include : You and Your Bosses Working the Grapevine Networking Making Allies of Your Elders Image Having Influence at Any Level Your Work and Your Personal Life After a Setback Mentors Former Chariman and CEO of Lockhead Martin Corporation, Norman R.

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How can nonprofits grow sustainable revenue by retaining fundraising professionals?

ASU Lodestar Center

Society depends on nonprofits, nonprofits require sustainable revenue, sustainable revenue comes in large part from fundraising professionals, and fundraising professionals need more support and appreciation. Professional development: Professional association memberships. Professional coaching support.

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How can professional development advance nonprofit performance and ensure sustainability?

ASU Lodestar Center

Professional development (PD) is the "process of improving and increasing capabilities of staff through access to education and training." While conferences were once the only idea in gaining professional development skills, peer-to-peer mentoring is shown to give the highest output of learned skills.