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Tips to strengthen your volunteer program and empower member volunteers

Nimble AMS

PEAK Grantmaking ’s vol unteer program success story PEAK Grantmaking is a community of 7,000 professionals working to advance e ffective and equitable grantmaking practices. Offer additional professional development options so volunteers can upskill. Mentor/Mentee program. Speaking opportunities.

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Why attracting younger members is crucial for association success

Nimble AMS

When young professionals join your organization and meet their professional or personal goals, it maximizes member engagement, accelerating your own association goals. Doing so can also build a pipeline of young professionals who will want to join your association. . Volunteering.

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How To Coach With Compassion

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The authors, Richard Boyatzis , Melvin Smith and Ellen Van Oosten , teach that the most effective way to help people learn and change is to connect to a positive vision of themselves, or to an inspiring dream they’ve long held. And, this type of coaching is different from mentoring, which can sometimes last over decades.

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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.

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Teacher Well-Being: Beyond Yoga and Pizza Parties

sgEngage

Professional education associations are sounding the alarm. Many cite burnout as the primary reason they are leaving the teaching profession, and in response, schools are trying to pivot and focus on the well-being of their faculty and students. It’s in the news and on your campus. were considering leaving their jobs.

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4 Best Professional Development Practices for Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

One such way is through professional development programs. . We’ve written this guide on professional development programs to help nonprofit executives like you empower employees to develop skills and hone their craft. Explore these four best practices when creating great professional development programs: .

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Employee training is the key to helping your entire organization grow

Nimble AMS

From there, you can prioritize which employee training subject to tackle first and then begin to roll out professional development opportunities. However, providing a variety of professional development options will help your employees learn more skills, develop new relationships, and continue to grow. Optimize your training platform.

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