NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 5, 2024

In the diverse tapestry of nonprofit organizations, one challenge that often arises is the generational and knowledge divide among employees. With multi-generational staff and varying levels of experience, nonprofits must navigate these divides to foster collaboration, innovation, and shared success.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

MAY 6, 2024

But what is positive leadership and why should you focus on it? 4 Essential Strategies for Embracing Positive Leadership Positive leadership enables extraordinary performance by cultivating an environment that encourages and empowers employees to perform at their best.

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Nonprofit Fixer

APRIL 22, 2024

Motivational Quotes for Nonprofit Leaders These quotes are especially good if you’re having one of those tough days. These inspiring quotes provide a little extra insight into how to find sustainability in nonprofit leadership and impact. What untapped resources, opportunities and collaborations exist?

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NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 20, 2023

There’s just one problem, they’ve never managed others or received formal management or leadership training to prepare them for this new opportunity. In fact, it’s one of the most significant challenges new managers and nonprofit leaders tell us about. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce the Certificate in Leadership Class of 2023.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Nonprofit Leadership Center’s Certificate in Leadership program exists to reverse this troubling trend and fill a significant gap in management transition for nonprofits. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce the first of two Certificate in Leadership Classes of 2024. 34% wanted to leave the organization.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

JULY 24, 2023

This week, eight learning-focused leaders graduated with their Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the University of Tampa, all while balancing full-time work. The program culminated on July 24, 2023, with students presenting comprehensive nonprofit plans to a panel of senior leaders (as shown below). Executive Director, James B.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 3, 2024

So, how can your nonprofit communicate more effectively to achieve its intended impact? Nonprofit Leadership Center trainer and communications coach, BeverlyAnn Foster , offers five tips for navigating team dynamics to communicate with confidence. Practice M.I. communication. Know how to support your team. Avoid ethnocentrism.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

JANUARY 31, 2023

That’s the most important lesson Erica Monet Li says she learned from participating in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s Certificate in Leadership program. For high-performing nonprofit professionals like Erica, many receive little to no training when they’re promoted from individual contributors into managerial roles.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The notion of “leaving well” is subjective and, of course, there are an unfathomable number of unique elements in every nonprofit leadership transition. Leadership positions usually don’t follow the custom of providing only two weeks notice. Communicate Clearly and Collaboratively. Leadership Team. Probably not.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

JULY 31, 2023

6 Reasons Funders Should Invest in Nonprofit Training & Development As a nonprofit that exists to support the capacity, growth and success of other nonprofits, the Nonprofit Leadership Center believes leadership and lifelong learning are inextricably linked. That’s a case worth making.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 3, 2024

Recent data from the Building Movement Project indicates a lack of diversity among US nonprofit staff and board members, highlighting the urgent need for DEI initiatives. Cultural competency and diversity are core competencies of the CNP program, essential for emerging nonprofit leaders to operate successfully in diverse communities.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance is proud to introduce the five students taking part in its inaugural Externship Program, a program designed to nurture and empower the next generation of nonprofit leaders. Mentorship Opportunities: Guidance from seasoned professionals within the nonprofit sector.

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Nonprofit Fixer

JANUARY 25, 2024

But we do have tools at our disposal to make leadership less lonely and more joyful and open. Why Is Leadership So Lonely? Leadership takes many forms and often requires sacrifices. In my experience as an executive director, several factors have made leadership feel especially isolating. Read on to learn more!

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 8, 2023

Foster a Culture of Teamwork and Collaboration: Encourage team members to work together, leveraging their diverse skills and expertise. Create opportunities for collaboration to promote knowledge sharing and innovation. Support ongoing learning through mentorship programs or online resources.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 5, 2023

. “We exist to support nonprofits so they can better support their communities,” Charnae explains. From administering grant programs to facilitating workshops, Co.act Detroit’s collaborative efforts ripple through Detroit’s neighborhoods. “I just loved the experience of connecting with the community.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

With considerate leadership and thoughtful planning, though, these barriers are easy to dismantle—such as by using technology that allows staff to make presentations in their home language. These are the pillars on which we build our organizational culture: Inclusive collaboration, respect, commitment to learning and adaptability.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MARCH 28, 2024

A Foundation in Nonprofit Management During her time at Rockhurst University, Maigan dove into the world of nonprofits, earning her CNP credential while completing her bachelor’s degree in Nonprofit Leadership Studies. Bridgette’s Story at Sporting Kansas City appeared first on Nonprofit Leadership Alliance.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Collaborative. when she thinks about the Certificate in Nonprofit Management graduate program at the University of Tampa. But would this experience translate to a nonprofit career? Two mentors at the Nonprofit Leadership Center recommended the Certificate in Nonprofit Management,” Erin recalls. “I

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 27, 2024

Some of the many course options you can find include: Designing Nonprofit Programs: E Certificate Coaching as a Leadership Tool: E Certificate Effective Staff Supervision: E Certificate Leaders for Equity & Social Justice: E Certificate Risk Leadership: Inspiring Teams to Embrace and Manage Risk The best part?

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NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The 2023 Nonprofit Leadership Conference was an amazing moment. As I looked out at the crowd of more than 750 nonprofit professionals and business leaders who gathered at the Hilton Tampa Downtown, I saw some of the most mission-centered and generous people in our communities. More than some of us. More than a lot of us.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Joan Garry and I had the joy of collaborating on this article together based on a conversation we had recently. Recently, we have been exploring a fascinating topic that is not only close to our hearts, but very timely due to burnout in the nonprofit sector – empathetic leadership. You’re laughing, but we mean it. )

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 4, 2023

However, you probably work at an organization where each department works in a “horseshoe” format – meaning nobody collaborates well and communication takes way too long – traveling up the chain of command, across, and then back down. It means helping them solve their most pressing issues in a collaborative process.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The notion of “leaving well” is subjective and, of course, there are an unfathomable number of unique elements in every nonprofit leadership transition. Leadership positions usually don’t follow the custom of providing only two weeks notice. Communicate Clearly and Collaboratively. Leadership Team. Probably not.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 15, 2023

It was during this time that William Jewell College introduced the Nonprofit Management Leadership degree, and Nicole became the very first student to enroll in the program. With the guidance of Kevin Shaffstall, an advisor at William Jewell, Nicole discovered the diverse pathways available within the nonprofit sector.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 24, 2024

By acquiring philanthropic partners and showing the value of collaborating with your organization, you can secure their long-term support! Get nonprofit tips and tools delivered right to your inbox by joining The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Newsletter. Did you enjoy this story?

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NonProfit Leadership Center

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Current funding categories include: Capacity-building Research Professional development/training Programmatic operations Multi-sector collaboration Nonprofits must serve Zip codes in South St. Petersburg, including 33705, 33711 and 33712.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Help your employees develop leadership skills that they can take with them throughout their careers. For example, you may have an employee without a leadership position start leading team meetings. eCardWidget’s guide to workplace culture recommends finding ways to make work more collaborative and get different team members involved.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 10, 2023

Beyond the cost associated with replacement, high turnover rates also result in loss of institutional knowledge, lower productivity and morale, and community image issues. To help you better understand the “hidden” costs of employee turnover, the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance has created a free Cost of Employee Turnover Calculator.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 6, 2023

Here at the Nonprofit Leadership Center, we believe spring is the perfect time to make plans for your personal and professional development. April 2023 Level Up Your Leadership: How to Become the Leader Everyone Wants to Follow — April 4 Are leaders born, or is leadership something you can learn?

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 12, 2024

In a matching gift drive, nonprofits partner with local companies that will pledge to match all donations their employees make in a certain time frame, such as 24 hours. Strategic steps for a successful matching gift drive include: Corporate Collaboration: Seek out a corporate partner with an established gift-matching program.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 16, 2024

Collaborative, can be incorporated into your organization’s operations to ensure you’re getting the most out of your AI tools while maintaining a high standard of ethical use. Collaboration: Engage with fellow fundraising professionals committed to responsible AI use. This Framework , developed by the Fundraising.AI

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 29, 2024

Service Awards for Employees : Collaborate with companies that offer service awards for employees , such as plaques, trophies, or other recognition items. Encourage them to take on leadership roles within projects or initiatives that align with their interests and strengths. Did you enjoy this story?

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Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

OCTOBER 29, 2023

As nonprofit leaders, we aim to make the biggest impact possible. Sometimes in order to make the biggest and most effective impact long term, we need to be humble and consider collaborating or partnering with other organizations.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 24, 2023

Get ready for the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance’s free webinar , “ Unlocking Opportunities: Artificial Intelligence in Grant-Seeking and Beyond “ which will transform the way you approach grant writing! Understanding the Power of Artificial Intelligence (AI): In the world of grant writing, time is of the essence.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Is there an alternative opportunity to collaborate or partner with them? What is my nonprofit’s advantage over existing nonprofit organizations? The Nonprofit Leadership Center does not provide tax or legal advice. Is my idea practical, and does it fill an unmet need in the community? What is my competition?

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NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 31, 2022

For nonprofit professionals who aspire to be a CEO or senior leadership team member, a graduate certificate in nonprofit management is a powerful step to make that goal a reality. The Nonprofit Leadership Center offers a graduate certificate in nonprofit management in collaboration with the University of Tampa.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MARCH 23, 2023

The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance knows the skills that nonprofit hiring managers seek. These connections can lead to new job opportunities, partnerships, collaborations, and friendships. appeared first on Nonprofit Leadership Alliance. The post Why Earn a Professional Credential?

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