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Keeping the Dream Team: Unleashing the Power of Employee Retention in Nonprofits

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

So, What is the Solution to Employee Retention? Psychological contracts are the unwritten expectations and obligations between employers and employees. Nonprofits can create strong psychological contracts by aligning organizational values with staff passions.

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The Perils of Black Leadership

NonProfit Quarterly

8] Instead, Black leaders tend to be appointed to manage strategic crises and organizational change. They also felt the tension between the hostile manner in which the critique was delivered and what the authors describe as “the African diasporic cultural value of respecting our elders and never publicly challenging them.” [22]

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Questions to ask to advance the donor’s hero story

iMarketSmart

Victory: Defining an organizational victory. Organizational change victory. “If If you could change anything to better [this charity], what would it be?”[103] Transformational blended gifts: Shifting the organizational culture. National Conference on Philanthropic Planning, New Orleans, LA. 41] Eskin, J.

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Making Economic Democracy Work: How to Practice Shared Leadership

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Christophe Hautier on unsplash.com Can movement nonprofits create and sustain liberatory and resilient structures, cultures, and practices—and still be effective and efficient in their operations? By naming what is wrong, it becomes possible to begin a journey through organizational change.