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Overcoming Barriers to influence: Leading without Formal Authority

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

As social change leaders, you are responsible for fostering a culture of growth and development within the organization, ensuring that employees have the necessary skills to drive the organization forward. How could you implement a cross-organizational initiative knowing that everyone is focused on their own priorities?

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Three Whys, Three Times (Blog)

Stanford Social Innovation Review

23, 2025 (Photo by iStock/EyeEm Mobile GmbH) Sometimes the simplest tools bring the most value. 23, 2025 (Photo by iStock/EyeEm Mobile GmbH) Sometimes the simplest tools bring the most value. 23, 2025 (Photo by iStock/EyeEm Mobile GmbH) Sometimes the simplest tools bring the most value. Simply asking “why?”

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23 Leaders Selected for 2024 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship

NonProfit Leadership Center

” Rhonda Flowers, Senior Director of The Collaborative, The Skills Center “Being a professional of color and a woman has given me a greater sense of empathy and clearer understanding of the leadership challenges minorities often face. By doing so, we can collectively work toward creating a more just and equitable society.”

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Leading to Local

Stanford Social Innovation Review

A portfolio with more locally led organizations needs to be valued, specifically (though not exclusively), as an investment in the local NGO sector and the problems the sector is trying to address. It can mean supporting networking and collaboration across local entities rather than competitive funding mechanisms.

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Who’s Responsible for A Nonprofit’s Culture of Philanthropy?

Bloomerang

Fund development is, first, organizational development…. It’s a big job, serving as a development officer. Bigger than far too many development officers (or their bosses and boards) think. You — and the entire social benefit sector — need organizational-development-grounded philanthropic facilitators.

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Restorative Compensation: Moving from Theory to Practice

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: fizkes on istock.com This article accompanies the recent NPQ webinar, “ Compensation Equity: Operationalizing Justice Values in Nonprofit Pay Structures ,” presented by the authors. They are asking: “Is how we pay our own workers in alignment with our proclaimed values and external-facing work?”

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2022 Nonprofit Leadership Conference Breakout Speakers & Sessions

NonProfit Leadership Center

While financial and human capital are essential for success, social capital — the connections and shared values that exist between people and enable cooperation — is the key ingredient for long-term growth and impact. As leaders look toward the future, they face critical choices about organizational culture and sustainability.