Forbes Leadership

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Adopting the habits and flexibility of tech startups is one way a nonprofit organization can level up in terms of fulfilling the organization's mission.

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Nonprofit 91

Forbes Leadership

MAY 17, 2023

While a desire to bring about change in a community is a great place to start, nonprofit professionals must determine whether starting their own organization is the best next move.

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Nonprofit 84

Alison Green

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This post, employee quit after decorating expense disaster, can my wealthy family donate to my nonprofit employer, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Can my wealthy family donate to my nonprofit employer? A few months ago I started a new job at a nonprofit. It’s five answers to five questions.

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Nonprofit Manager 98

Peter Winick

OCTOBER 3, 2024

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. What if the way we approach change is broken? Would you try something new?

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Nonprofit Government Marketing Benefits 289

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2024

The term “glass escalator” refers to the finding that men in female-dominated occupations often experience a faster and smoother rise to the upper levels of leadership than women. Why does the male advantage persist? Systemic power dynamics and gender stereotypes are pervasive across industries.

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Nonprofit Diversity Inclusion 144

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Put in place to guard against the abuse of its product, the company’s unusual structure — a nonprofit that owns a for-profit — proved unpredictable and subject to the whims of its directors. OpenAI has undoubtedly succeeded in its product innovations, with ChatGPT. But its governance innovations have failed spectacularly.

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Government Nonprofit Scaling 145

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A guide to setting a strategy-centric agenda for board meetings.

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Nonprofit Government 119

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This form of ownership may be new in the U.S., but it’s relatively common in Europe.

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Nonprofit Government 122

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2024

By leaning into transparency, eschewing rebate schemes, and cutting out middlemen, this nonprofit is able to significantly lower the market price of insulin.

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Nonprofit Marketing 138

Peter Winick

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

That’s when they decided to start their own publishing company, Journey Institute Press, with a mission to put authors first and offer a more ethical, nonprofit-driven publishing model. My wife, for pretty much all of her career up until very recently, spent it all in nonprofit. She grew up in nonprofit. She worked in nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Marketing Media Government 296

Peter Winick

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Peter Winick So talk to us a little bit about your journey as a thought leader, right, Because you’ve gone from executive, nonprofit, building movements, author, speaker, how does it all how is it all tied together for you? As you mentioned, I started a nonprofit to help kids become first generation college students.

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Scaling Nonprofit Revenue Marketing 290

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The author offers examples of how organizations, ranging from small nonprofits to big corporations, are employing this tactic.

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Nonprofit Revenue 145

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2023

Can design thinking help a nonprofit organization sustain both innovation and its human impact into the future?

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Nonprofit Organizational Development 97

Association Now Leadership

MAY 31, 2024

A new report shows that nonprofits still struggle to broaden the range of people who participate in governance. Nonprofit Sector [PDF], released last month by Candid, is based on an analysis of nearly 60,000 organizations. In the aggregate, nonprofit boards have achieved gender parity, with an average of five women and five men.

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Diversity Nonprofit Government Inclusion 99

Forbes Leadership

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

HundredX attracts consumers to provide market research data by offering to donate to the favorite nonprofit organizations of survey respondents. Molly Smith, the company’s chief causes officer, is charged with creating the nonprofit partnerships that fuel the company’s business.

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Nonprofit Marketing 98

Association Now Workplace

MAY 18, 2022

With that in mind and timed to Mental Health Awareness Month , a group of nonprofit CEOs is asking fellow leaders to transform the nation’s workforce culture by pledging to prioritize employee mental health. …And in the case of nonprofits, it is directly related to their ability to accomplish their mission. Arthur Evans Jr.,

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Nonprofit Insurance Inclusion Retention 137

Alison Green

APRIL 24, 2024

A reader writes: I work at a small nonprofit and recently the employee with the longest institutional knowledge just left her position because of the years of abuse, micromanagement, and overwork she endured. Best, Disgruntled Nonprofit Employee Attempting to Leave a Toxic Work Environment Yes!

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Energy Nonprofit Manager 111

Alison Green

JULY 12, 2022

I am working for a nonprofit organization where I have been for the past five years. Also, what you’ve experienced in this job is very much par for the course in some nonprofits. Nonprofits are very familiar with “good enough,” because they have to be. , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager.

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Nonprofit Compensation Manager 116

Peter Winick

APRIL 8, 2024

But this book is trying to make them accessible and usable and actionable to people who are dealing with projects that have certain amounts of unpredictability inside nonprofits or governmental organizations. So if I think about nonprofits specifically, the first word that comes to mind, mind is not necessarily process, but a passion, right?

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Software Nonprofit Manager Government 298

Chief Executive

MAY 11, 2023

They could include an ad hoc role at a local university, creation and/or sponsorship of an employee resource group, engagement in a structured mentoring program or even a formal role at a community group, such as an advisory board member of a nonprofit organization. You understand why the demand for nonprofit board members outpaces supply.

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Nonprofit Diversity Operations Accounts 97

Association Now Leadership

APRIL 9, 2023

A recent report from the Women’s Nonprofit Leadership Initiative suggests a few possible paths. How to do that? The defining feature of organizations where diversity initiatives worked was intentionality—that is, a determination not just that there is a gap to close, but that it would take concrete steps to achieve it.

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Diversity Nonprofit Recruitment Inclusion 109

Forbes Leadership

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Rachel Helson directs films for Lifetime, co-created a nonprofit to help empower children, and is the youngest person to be nominated for a Tony award.

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Nonprofit 98

Forbes Leadership

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

But one nonprofit organization is turning it into a platform shaping the next generation’s diverse leaders. The golf course is known as a place where power brokers close deals.

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Nonprofit Diversity 98

Forbes Leadership

APRIL 4, 2023

For more than twelve years, as small nonprofit theaters struggle to stay afloat, the Chain Theatre continues to thrive

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Nonprofit 97

Forbes Leadership

JULY 27, 2022

From lawyer at one of Quebec's largest law firms to social entrepreneur, Fabrice Vil founded Pour 3 Points, a nonprofit organization that helps youth in underprivileged neighborhoods gain more life skills and opportunities.

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Nonprofit 98

Forbes Leadership

AUGUST 2, 2022

Life Science Cares launched in Boston six years ago to activate the financial and human capital of the life sciences industry and partner with nonprofits to disrupt the cycle of poverty in our local communities.

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Nonprofit 98

Forbes Leadership

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Founder and CEO Olamide Olowe aims to destigmatize skin conditions, which impact 1 in 4 Americans, and gives back by supporting mental health nonprofits. Topicals, the fastest-growing skincare brand at Sephora, has announced its latest venture fund raise of $10 million.

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Nonprofit 98

Forbes Leadership

APRIL 21, 2023

The National Education Equity Lab, an education justice nonprofit, has enlisted more prestigious universities to offer college courses to students in some of the nation’s poorest high schools. The new partners include Morehouse College and all the campuses in the University of California System.

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Nonprofit Education 98

Forbes Leadership

AUGUST 30, 2022

Sullivan County is the coolest corner in the Catskills, thanks in large part to husband-and-wife hoteliers Kirsten Harlow Foster and Sims Foster, who have been opening stylish boutique hotels, farm-to-table restaurants and even a nonprofit that aims to eradicate local food insecurity.

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Nonprofit Travel 98

Association Now Leadership

AUGUST 18, 2022

Attend: “Nonprofit Is a Tax Status, Not a Business Model,” 2:30 p.m. Read: “ Why Nonprofit Tax Status Shouldn’t Hinder Efforts to Turn a Profit ,” by Patricia Blake, FASAE, CAE, and Eric Booth, asaecenter.org, July 18. Can’t Be There?

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Nonprofit Strategic Planning 112

Alison Green

JANUARY 17, 2023

There’s also my book, Managing to Change the World: The Nonprofit Manager’s Guide to Getting Results. While it’s targeted toward nonprofit managers, about 98% of it applies across sectors. I’m becoming my friend’s boss — do things have to change? Managing to Change the World.

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Manager Nonprofit Performance Review Accounts 116

Forbes Leadership

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Girls in Tech is one of the oldest, most successful global nonprofits in gender equality, with more than 130,000 female members in 50 cities. Founder and CEO Adriana Gascoigne is pleased with DEI efforts in the tech industry, but feels we still have challenges ahead in promoting female leadership.

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Inclusion Nonprofit 93

Zenefits

JULY 27, 2022

National Nonprofit Day. NationalNonprofitDay recognizes the good that nonprofit organizations have on the community. August 15, 2022. National Relaxation Day. It’s a no stress zone. Kick back, unwind, and enjoy whatever makes you relax. August 17, 2022. August 19, 2022. World Photo Day. Put on a fun photo contest!

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Small Business Compliance Nonprofit Media 105

Forbes Leadership

MAY 4, 2023

Wall street titan Goldman Sachs is doubling down on its commitment to Black women owned businesses and nonprofits with a $2.1 billion boost. Black women are the fastest growing demographic of entrepreneurs in the U.S., but they face disproportionate financial headwinds.

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Nonprofit Diversity Inclusion 91

Forbes Leadership

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Through her nonprofit NAMLE, she is dedicated to teaching media literacy - a topic that's more important than ever in the 21st century. When Michelle Ciulla Lipkin lost her father to a terrorist attack on his plane over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988, the tragedy set her life on a new path.

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Media Nonprofit 92

Association Now Leadership

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In a piece on that subject published last week at the Stanford Social Innovation Review , nonprofit professionals Katie Smith Milway and Susan Wolf Ditkoff point to a few examples from the space about how and why they frame those conversations on their boards.

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Diversity Nonprofit Inclusion Onboarding 106

Forbes Leadership

JANUARY 26, 2023

Vicky Bond, PhD serves as president of The Humane League, an animal welfare nonprofit that has helped to get hundreds of companies worldwide to change their practices and improve conditions for farmed animals. Globally, over 70 billion animals are in factory farms suffering horrid conditions.

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Nonprofit 89