NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

It’s the crew that knows who is on board, what baggage they brought, their feelings about flying, and how to help people cope with turbulence.  When the Captain comes on the PA system to inform everyone about the flight plan, they often sound like ‘the adults’ in the Peanuts specials. Day in and day out, by what they do. All of them.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

However, doing so requires most organizations to undergo major shifts in culture and practice. Increasingly able to identify toxic work culture and its negative impact on mental health, many Americans are prioritizing working in environments that support their mental wellbeing, hence the “ great resignation.”

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Health Culture Non-Profits Psychology 121

The Agitator

MAY 28, 2018

Daniel Coyle’s The Culture Code. How is your culture helping reach your mission (or sabotaging that effort)? A great intro to effective altruism. Studied with him in college and these are both great to help with numeracy. Retention espresso. J ames Comey’s A Higher Loyalty. Just to tick off you-know-who.

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Altruism and Helping Culture Retention Marketing 45

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 14, 2014

Your nonprofit exists to help the world. You want every possible dollar you get to help fulfill your mission. Believe us, it’s not altruism. Develop a healthy nonprofit culture that invests extravagantly in your own people. In other words, sometimes the best thing you can do is invest in yourself. I get that.

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Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Altruism and Helping Nonprofits 60

iMarketSmart

MAY 8, 2023

In a scale, it might look like this: Helpful reciprocity Loved one (lover, spouse, close family) Friend Teammate Colleague Neighbor Community member Transactional reciprocity Customer Merchant Stranger Harmful reciprocity Competitor Enemy Relationship signals are reciprocity signals. It’s saying, “We’re not here to help you!”

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Altruism and Helping Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 52

iMarketSmart

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

But they aren’t helpful as a short-term metric to guide behavior. Metrics can help, but only a little. When metrics reflect a top-down distrust of fundraisers, they don’t help.[16] This is true across human cultures. Short-term, transactional behavior signals the absence of a mutual sharing or helping relationship.

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Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Management 52

iMarketSmart

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

She helps along each step of the journey. She introduces the hero to friends and allies that help. She provides magical weapons that help. She helps the donor start the hero’s journey. She helps the donor finish the hero’s journey. Donors are attracted to this helpful, knowledgeable character.

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Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Altruism and Helping Values 52