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Overcoming Barriers to influence: Leading without Formal Authority

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

When he oversaw leadership and organizational development at a nonprofit, Chris orchestrated multiple leadership and career development initiatives, fostering a strong leadership pipeline within the organization.

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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, β€œ Compensation Equity: Operationalizing Justice Values in Nonprofit Pay Structures ,” presented by the authors. They are asking: β€œIs how we pay our own workers in alignment with our proclaimed values and external-facing work?”

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Designing a Conference That Centers Belonging and Inclusion

MNA Association

One of our goals in the MNA POD (Professional and Organizational Development) program is to make sure our programming centers belonging and equity. When we consider how to host events that uphold our values of community, agency, accountability, learning, and growth, we have identified four strategies to center equity and inclusion.

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Capacity Building as a Tool for Transformation

NonProfit Quarterly

Their work must be grounded in values of social justice. Butler said , β€œThere is nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns”—a metaphor that speaks to the possibility of developing new paradigms and creating new centers of gravity in our thinking. This requires imagination because, as Octavia E.

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Trusting Youth to Lead

NonProfit Quarterly

It was critical for CYC to make the selection process as inclusive as possible, ensuring the future leader would be a good match for the organization’s mission, values, and community. They asked candidates to adapt to the transition committee’s approach to vet candidates’ alignment with the organization’s core values.

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CNPE announces our new CEO

CNPE

Rooprai lives in Louisville and values his diverse upbringing as the son of an engineer from India and an artist from the Midwest. Das is action-oriented, and his experience and passion for the nonprofit sector will ensure that we always keep the needs of our members at the forefront when making decisions.” CNPE’s previous CEO, Ann L.

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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 β€” the connections and shared values that exist between people and enable cooperation β€” 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.