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Creating Your 2025 Roadmap to Excellence 

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Steps to Define Your Vision and Goals: Engage Stakeholders: Involve leadership, staff, and members in developing your vision. Breaking your roadmap into manageable phases ensures progress is steady and milestones are celebrated along the way. A shared vision ensures alignment and buy-in across the organization.

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Innovative Leadership — Culture Doesn’t Have to Eat Strategy: Tending to Human Factors During Strategic Planning

Blue Avocado

We had board and staff strategic planning task forces, both with the goals to develop strong, high functioning teams and elevate leaders and the organization’s leadership capacity. We often started our working sessions with leadership and teaming exercises and discussions, and we then put those learnings into practice throughout the process.

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Delivering Excellence in the Age of AI or Association 4.0

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Leadership perspectives need to be continually refreshed in light of shifting circumstances. Membership Growth Rate Retention Rate Demographics Engagement Event Attendance Website Traffic and User Behavior Volunteer Activity Finance Revenue Streams Operating Reserves Leadership and Governance Board Member Engagement.

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Redefining Leadership: Finding Balance in Recovery and Renewal

VQ Strategies

An important part of making the case is demonstrating how engaging volunteers (and doing that well) can continue to support and enhance our organizations’ mission delivery at all phases of this global pandemic crisis. Again, Wedel-Wedellsborg sums it up well: As a crisis evolves, your leadership approach needs to change. Communicate.

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5 Keys To Successful Executive Leadership Recruitment

The NonProfit Times

It is also important to measure the candidate’s core leadership and personality traits as well. There are many qualified organizations in the marketplace to help you measure a candidate’s leadership and personality traits. The post 5 Keys To Successful Executive Leadership Recruitment appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

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Book Review: Joan Garry’s Guide to Nonprofit Leadership

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She has packed all that into her new book, “ Joan Garry’s Guide to Nonprofit Leadership.” The book covers some standard leadership and managerial topics, but in an unique entertaining way that only Joan Garry can deliver. I’ll summarize her points here: Phase 1: What is the worst thing that could happen?

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There’s Nothing Artificial About Fundraising

Bloomerang

Armed with those precious insights, we can move forward with the essential cultivation phase forging a personal and emotional connection between the donor and our mission. When the time is ripe for solicitation, this is high-touch on steroids.