Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

So, in this blog, I’m leveraging my PhD in Psychology to share a bit about what burnout is, why it seems to be everywhere in the nonprofit world, and what organizations, leaders, and individuals can do about it. Essentially, burnout occurs when the demands of your job (e.g., Unfortunately, an undisputable trend these days is burnout.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Your website is one of the most important tools your nonprofit has at its disposal. Make sure your website serves its purpose and provides value to your supporters. Make sure your website serves its purpose and provides value to your supporters. they’d like to engage with your nonprofit.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Welcome to the Bloomerang Best, your go-to playlist featuring the top 9 must-listen podcasts handpicked for you. Each episode is packed with insights , strategies, and real-life experiences designed to help you flourish in your fundraising endeavors. Listen on the go with the Spotify playlist here. It‘s Time to Decide.

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Nonprofit Productive

MARCH 8, 2022

I was out to dinner with a nonprofit leader and we talked about our respective organizations. Mine, a distributed team working around the country was like his in many ways. Our respective nonprofit staffs look to us for ways to be more efficient and to work better as a team. Nonprofit leaders get this.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 30, 2021

We trusted you! We knew when we showed up on day one as the new Chief Development Officer at your impactful nonprofit, leadership would be behind us. As I stated in my chapter, I had let the “fear of now to block the courage for next,” and I wasn’t operating through faith and trust that I had something meaningful to offer. .

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

Look at your desk right now, and tell me how many sticky notes are on it. If you feel like you have too much to do and aren’t getting enough done, you need to increase your nonprofit productivity. The first step may be to change the way you work. Do you constantly lecture yourself to work smarter?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Whether you’re part of a nonprofit, a dynamic team, or an individual on a mission, having a well-defined strategy for quickly creating and sharing fresh ideas is a must-have in our times. Do you have one in place? This might sound easy, but sharing an idea with your board, boss, or team can be tricky, even nerve-wracking.

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Nonprofit Fixer

JANUARY 24, 2023

The Complete Guide to Implementing the Four-Day Workweek If you want to create the kind of workplace no one wants to leave, while still pushing for excellence and work-life balance, consider this long overdue, and much-misunderstood management tool. I don’t need you at peak productivity right now.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

There are SO MANY nonprofit tools out there, all promising to make your work easier as you grow your new nonprofit. When should you pay, and how much? Our guide will help you sort through your options and choose the tools that will help you raise more money and change more lives. Some cost a little.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2019

He helps women-led communications teams free up their time and lock down WordPress from getting hacked. Please join Chuck on October 29 for a webinar on how to prevent your WordPress website from getting hacked. By Chuck Spidell , a Nonprofit WordPress Security Expert with ILLUSIO. SEO and Social Sharing.

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Pam Moore

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

There you sit in the executive conference room watching everyone nod their heads about the latest idea from the new executive on the block. Have you seen this scenario before? Have you seen this scenario before? Scratching tasks and tactical to do items off your list may make you feel good. Sound familiar?

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Nonprofit Productive

JANUARY 13, 2022

I once heard David Allen say that if you have more than a screen full of email (about 20), that’s too many. Turning email into a game, I’ve tackled email in blocks of time at various points in the day: I have 10 minutes to work with… can I knock off five more emails? Can you relate? What can you do about all of this?

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Pam Moore

MARCH 17, 2017

Do you struggle with having what you think may be the best social media marketing plan on the entire planet yet have no budget to implement? An idea is only an idea if you don’t have the funding, energy or ability to ever execute it. You struggle with getting budget approved to implement your social media plan.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 22, 2023

“Somewhere along the way, you realize you just can’t go on. You might know what the next step is, but physically and emotionally, you can’t anymore.” What are some of the building blocks to overcome entrenched patterns and narratives to find life in its aftermath?

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Pam Moore

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Do you struggle with having what you think may be the best digital marketing, content marketing, social media marketing or branding plan on the entire planet yet have no budget to implement? Remember, an idea is only an idea if you don't have the funding, energy or needed support to ever execute it. This includes social media.

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Pam Moore

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Do you struggle with having what you think may be the best digital marketing, content marketing, social media marketing or branding plan on the entire planet yet have no budget to implement? Remember, an idea is only an idea if you don't have the funding, energy or needed support to ever execute it. This includes social media.

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Women's Non Profit Alliance

MAY 22, 2021

“It is your assignment to let us know when you will take your one-month sabbatical next year.” My first thought was pretty egotistical: “How can my team go a whole month without me?! My first thought was pretty egotistical: “How can my team go a whole month without me?!”

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

APRIL 22, 2013

You can get the report and executive summary for free at the firm’s website - just give a it a day or two for them to email it to you.). They “devote considerable attention to what they regard as the critical building blocks of success, namely building an exceptional team, structure(s) and culture.”

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NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

In this conversation with Cyndi Suarez, NPQ ’s president and editor in chief, and Marcus Walton, president and CEO of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, the two leaders discuss NPQ ’s and GEO’s journeys of organizational transformation, and how we move beyond the what is to embrace the what can be. What are you seeing in the field?

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 15, 2017

You could have a perfect balance in the world, but if you’re standing and relying on unstable ground, eventually it’ll all come crashing down. Plus, in the grand scheme of your nonprofit’s structure, let’s just say the people you rely on most need to be rock-solid. A fearless leader is also fearless with change.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Cameron Childs’ parents own a beach house in Bethany Beach, Delaware. One day his wife and daughter, who are both Black, headed there for a vacation. As he read the posts, he realized the alert was about his wife and daughter, who had just arrived at the beach house. The Local Paradox.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 7, 2023

AI will probably not replace you as a Social Media Marketer, but someone that uses AI and other marketing tools more efficiently might. Be sure to check them out and learn how to use them to your advantage. Do you want to improve your LinkedIn Marketing Campaigns and grow your LinkedIn followers?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community. I’m so glad you’re here. Good afternoon, good morning, no matter where you are.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 2, 2023

Fundraising productivity is not just about how much you can get done to raise money. It’s also about creating effective systems and workflows so that you aren’t pushing through your day trying to get as much as possible done, because, yuck. Your time is your most precious resource. Find and plug the time leaks.

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The Kindful Blog

MARCH 16, 2021

Whether you’re brand new and still waiting for funding or an established nonprofit that needs to cut costs, we understand your budget can be tight. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have the tools you need to operate your organization effectively. There are plenty of free tools you can use instead. Our only caveat?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

My uncle sent his pay home from Vietnam and my grandparents saved it as a down payment for a home on that very block,” I explained when a board member called my old neighborhood a “slum.” “I wouldn’t have wanted to grow up anywhere else.” How can nonprofits be leaders in this conversation? . Be prepared for honesty.

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Nonprofit Fixer

JUNE 14, 2023

Can you imagine a workplace with few to no meetings? Meetings are essential for collaboration, information sharing, team cohesion, decision-making, rapport building, and building alignment. I am here to tell you that you can have it both ways. Donor meetings, team check-in meetings, one-on-ones, staff meetings.

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Top Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

That’s where self-care comes in—by taking care of your needs, you’ll be able to stay engaged and do right by your beneficiaries. This guide includes self-care tips nonprofit leaders can use to create a more positive nonprofit working experience for their employees. To prevent burnout, be realistic with your goals.

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Fundraising Leadership

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

We can always use a new book, life approach, history lesson, toolkit or bible of strategies to improve ourselves and how we think and behave as leaders. Reading and learning is what great leaders do. What can you learn about a person and asn industry in more than 800 pages? Mary Gabriel, Madonna: A Rebel Life. A heck of a lot.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Emma Lewzey will identify the specific shifts you must make to raise more 5- and 6-figure gifts–without letting fear, intimidation, or imposter syndrome get in your way. I guess good morning if you’re on the West Coast. So I’m going to listen as intently as you folks are. We love to hear from you.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

By Laura Calderon de la Barca , Katherine Milligan & John Kania As Brazilian author Paolo Coehlo writes, “You drown not by falling into a river but by staying submerged in it.” This is an apt metaphor for how trauma impacts people, individually and collectively. It’s everywhere.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Full Transcript: Steven: You’ll hear a robot voice. You want to get rid of all that burnout if we can. I know it’s a short week for some of you, but I really appreciate a full room. So if you have to maybe leave earlier or maybe get interrupted, don’t worry. You can tweet us. Kishshana: Go ahead.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Emma Lewzey will identify the specific shifts you must make to raise more 5- and 6-figure gifts–without letting fear, intimidation, or imposter syndrome get in your way. I guess good morning if you’re on the West Coast. So I’m going to listen as intently as you folks are. We love to hear from you.

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 10, 2023

Reasons can include, “I need your help or advice.” The reverse is “I can help or advise you.” Another is “I’m interested in your story.” Legitimate reasons If you don’t care what donors think, don’t ask. 3] This can appear as, “We need your advice … Oh, but now that you’re giving advice, we actually want your money.”

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Beth Kanter

AUGUST 17, 2021

Give your remote participants a seat at the table. Leaders can leverage the hybrid meeting model to change this by looking around the table and making sure all voices are seen and heard, whether participating on-screen or in-person. At its most basic, we can describe any meeting with at least one remote participant as a hybrid meeting.

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Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 11, 2022

As the CEO or executive director, the nonprofit follows your lead. This is especially true in your attitude to fundraising. If you see it as a hassle or as something "dirty," your staff will amplify your attitude throughout your organization. How do you know how much time is right?

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MNA Association

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Topics like conflict management, shared leadership, compensation equity, and storytelling may not explicitly focus on equity but can be the building blocks to higher performing teams, transparency, better outcomes, and equitable organizations. This looks different for every event, but a comprehensive guide is here.

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