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Plugging into Nonprofit Success | Dr. Sharon Elefant

Peter Winick

Mastering Strategy, Relationships, and Monetization in the Nonprofit World In this episode, Dr. Sharon Elefant, CEO of The Nonprofit Plug, shares how she transformed her passion for nonprofits into a thriving consultancy. How do you turn a passion for nonprofits into a thriving business?

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the head of the nonprofit I volunteer for doesn’t know what a budget is

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I’ve been doing some remote volunteer grant writing as part of a long-term plan to break out of my current job family (also nonprofit-centric). Whatever I choose, how should I deal with the fallout?

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Want To Implement A Growth Mindset? 14 Tips For New Nonprofit Managers

Forbes Leadership

New nonprofit managers have the unique opportunity to expand on how their organizations currently operate.

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How To Write An Impactful Nonprofit Annual Report

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). To recognize important people (volunteers, donors, major funders, partners).

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a nonprofit kept badgering me to interview their disabled client

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I’ve read the many times you’ve talked about how to not annoy hiring managers or badger them , but I’m wondering if I’m finding my situation a little too annoying. It’s pretty clear in the job posting too!

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advice for new managers

Alison Green

This post, advice for new managers , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. I’ve had a bunch of questions recently from new managers looking for advice. Here’s a round-up of past columns with advice for new managers. general advice for managers. advice for first-time managers.

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Empowering Changemakers to Embrace New Approaches | Heather Hiscox

Peter Winick

A Proven Framework for Meaningful Impact in Nonprofits and Beyond In this episode, Heather Hiscox shares her journey from frustration to transformation, emphasizing the importance of relationships, active listening, and embracing imperfection in the change process. I usually work with the assistant city manager, city manager directly.

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