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TSB 066: 5 Things Funders Won't Tell You About Logic Models capacity building fundraising growth management metrics nonprofit the saturday boardroom Apr 13, 2024

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This week's tip: Align your logic model with the funder's priorities, demonstrating how your work contributes to their goals.


Stop guessing what funders want in a logic...

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TSB 047: Leading with Empathy, Not Authority growth leadership nonprofit staff retention the saturday boardroom workplace culture Oct 21, 2023

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This week's tip:  When conflicts arise, approach them with empathy and seek collaborative solutions that benefit both the team and the organization.

 

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TSB 046: Thriving Through Turbulence: CEO/ED Resilience growth leadership nonprofit staff retention the saturday boardroom workplace culture Oct 14, 2023

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This week's tip:  Remember, in turbulent times, resilience isn't just about weathering the storm; it's about learning to dance in the rain.

 

Amidst the...

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TSB 045: Beyond Money: The Real Key to Talent Retention in Nonprofits growth leadership nonprofit staff retention the saturday boardroom workplace culture Oct 07, 2023

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This week's tip:  Appreciation often outweighs financial incentives in talent retention, so keep the focus on creating a workplace culture that values and recognizes...

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TSB 044: Painless Strategic Planning for Nonprofits growth leadership nonprofit strategy the saturday boardroom workplace culture Sep 30, 2023

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This week's tip: Creating smaller, manageable steps and leveraging artificial intelligence in the strategic planning process reduces overwhelm and makes the process...

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TSB 043: The Nonprofit CEO's Guide to Developing a Succession Plan growth leadership nonprofit the saturday boardroom workplace culture Sep 16, 2023

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This week's tip: Creating a succession plan might feel like passing the torch, but it ensures your hard work lives on, and your organization continues making an impact.

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TSB 042: From Awareness to Action: Tackling Implicit Bias diversity growth leadership nonprofit the saturday boardroom workplace culture Sep 09, 2023

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This week's tip: Understanding the science behind implicit bias helps us realize that it is not a personal failing but rather a result of how our brains have evolved.

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TSB 041: Setting the Stage for Success: Early Wins for New Hires growth leadership nonprofit onboarding the saturday boardroom workplace culture Sep 02, 2023

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This week's tip: Early wins for new hires create a positive ripple effect within the organization, boosting morale and setting a precedent for success.

Adding a new hire...

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TSB 040: Encouraging Employee Ownership of Their Career Path communication growth leadership nonprofit the saturday boardroom workplace culture Aug 26, 2023

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This week's tip: Sow the seeds of ownership to create a legacy of success that will flourish for years to come.

Are you ready to embark on a journey that boosts your...

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TSB 039: 10 Steps to Creating a Safe Haven in Your Nonprofit communication growth leadership nonprofit the saturday boardroom workplace culture Aug 19, 2023

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This week's tip: Create a safe space and nurturing environment in your nonprofit organization with this step-by-step guide.

As the executive director of a nonprofit...

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TSB 038: Empowering Your Team to Speak Up! communication growth leadership nonprofit the saturday boardroom Aug 05, 2023

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This week's tip:  How to Empower Your Team to Speak Up!

Today, we're diving into a topic that is near and dear to every successful organization's heart - fostering...

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TSB 037: Onboarding an Influx of New Board Members: Part 3 board development governance growth leadership nonprofit the saturday boardroom Jul 26, 2023

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This week's tip:  9 Essential Tips for Preparing New Board Members for Fundraising and Committee Service.

A few weeks ago, we went over the Board's role and then we...

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