NonProfit Leadership Center

MAY 6, 2024

But what is positive leadership and why should you focus on it? 4 Essential Strategies for Embracing Positive Leadership Positive leadership enables extraordinary performance by cultivating an environment that encourages and empowers employees to perform at their best.

Leadership 147

Leadership Energy Psychology Culture 147

NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 28, 2024

How to Address This Challenge: Stay informed about the ethical use of AI and the potential risks associated with it. By fostering a culture of awareness and preparedness, you can safeguard your organization against the growing threats in today’s digital world.

Nonprofits 147

Nonprofits Ethics Management Nonprofit Leadership 147

NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 8, 2023

And as the world continues to change, the Nonprofit Leadership Center does, too — always striving to be agile and responsive to the needs of our nonprofit community. The Nonprofit Leadership Center saw more people attend our professional development events and learning experiences than before the pandemic.

Nonprofit Leadership 228

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Culture Law 228

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Image credit: skyNext on istock.com “We have observed a disconcerting pattern where Black women leaders are vacating their roles, with some leaving the non-profit sector altogether, citing hostility toward their leadership, strain on their health and well-being, unfair job expectations, and limited opportunities for career progression” (3).

Leadership 145

Leadership Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Culture 145

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Secretary of Homeland Security Jacob Wood Co-Founder & Executive Board Chairman Team Rubicon Team Rubicon became one of the most impactful nonprofits under Wood’s leadership. Team Rubicon is widely known for its innovation and unique culture. She was a member of the American Economic Association’s Executive Committee.

Civil Society 85

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Urban development Law 85

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 15, 2023

from Pixabay Race plays an outsized role in how people experience leadership, with White leaders widely considered to be the norm. 1] In spite of the salience of race in the experience of leadership, there is not much study of the Black leadership experience. Image Credit: Van3ssa ? A somewhat different perspective.is

Leadership 138

Leadership Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 138

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Specify what you saw or heard about them, and explain how you think this characteristic could contribute to their leadership development. Centralizing this data in their profile will help you and other nonprofit staff cultivate the volunteer’s leadership skills further. Just be sure not to overwork or overwhelm your volunteers.

Public and Nonprofit Management 239

Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership Recruitment Nonprofit Leadership 239

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

Beliefs and Organizational Culture The collective behaviors, norms, and shared values that shape the nonprofit’s work environment. Growth and Expansion As established organizations grow and expand their impact, they must navigate the challenges and opportunities associated with scaling their programs and services.

Public and Social Policy 206

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 206

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In short, Memphis developed a culturally rich Black middle-class neighborhood. In Memphis today—and indeed throughout the South—Black Americans are organizing to rebuild cultural institutions and restore Black economies. A Culture of Abundance So, who was Church, and what was his vision? People like writer Ida B.

Culture 121

Culture Poverty Governance Finance 121

The NonProfit Times

MAY 14, 2024

How would you describe the culture of your organization and how will you know if the final candidate is a good fit. Conduct an extensive targeted outreach to organizations and professional trade associations to identify potential candidates with the competencies, skills and personal attributes required. According to Dennis C.

Recruitment 105

Recruitment Leadership Culture Associations 105

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 4, 2021

Thus, my donor-centric practice of fund development really revolved around my perception of where power and influence existed: the desires and will of the board, leadership of my organization, and the organization’s donors. Louis, Rachel left her position in for-profit retail leadership to join the nonprofit sector.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 317

Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising Leadership 317

NonProfit Leadership Center

DECEMBER 18, 2023

During the past year, nonprofit professionals turned to the Nonprofit Leadership Center for resources and support to strengthen their organizations and communities. Nonprofit Leadership Center trainer Margarita Sarmiento , says the key to leading effective meetings is to be more intentional before, during and after each meeting.

Nonprofit Leadership 174

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Finance Culture 174

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 14, 2025

Around 2019, the companys leadership saw an opportunity to engage in charitable work. Influenced by the hip-hop culture of the time, the tattoo read M.O.B. Brodie and her fellow executives hope to continue expanding the INK-nitiative program and to formalize its charitable status as an associated nonprofit entity.

Social Action 81

Social Action 81

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

There is a growing recognition of the ethical concerns associated with displaying looted or even purchased objects that hold cultural and spiritual significance for their communities, both within communities that have been colonized and those that were the colonizers. The Path Forward Despite the progress, challenges remain.

Ethics 114

Ethics Culture Universities Retail 114

NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 8, 2024

FIND LEADERSHIP TRAINING 7 Qualities Required to Be a Good Nonprofit Leader 1. The Economic Times has reported that visionary leadership encourages innovation, fosters growth and helps navigate adversity in uncertain times. People-centered leaders make others feel valued and create a culture of engagement.

Leadership 211

Leadership Culture Nonprofits Nonprofit Leadership 211

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2023

How do you shift the culture of a mostly White organization to become truly multiracial? There was a noticeable lack of racial diversity in its membership, leadership, and staff. Now, in 2023, MIP has made clear progress with increasing racial diversity in the organization, particularly in its membership and leadership.

Culture 114

Culture Recruitment Leadership Values 114

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Ours will be the sector that re-establishes empathy and assumes a leadership role as a force for social cohesion. The intention wont just be to raise a few extra dollars, but to cultivate values that are at risk of being lost amid our hyper-digital, attention-fragmented culture. Yet, philanthropy endures. Lets be realistic.

Philanthropy 97

Philanthropy Children Foundations Values 97

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 10, 2023

Foster a Positive Organizational Culture: Cultivate a work environment that promotes trust, respect, and open communication. See what cost-effective training solutions the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance offers. Celebrate achievements publicly to foster a culture of appreciation.

Retention 184

Retention Psychology Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Leadership 184

NonProfit Leadership Center

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

At the Nonprofit Leadership Center, we believe gratitude is one of the secret ingredients to success. “Travelling is so important because it allows us to embed ourselves in other cultures and meet locals. Carina Kleter, Program Associate. Wishing all many happy thanksgivings to come.”. Exploring New Destinations.

Nonprofit Leadership 229

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Energy Children 229

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 6, 2024

Including these details can help both your team and the candidate determine if they’re a good fit for your company culture. Get nonprofit tips and tools delivered right to your inbox by joining The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Newsletter. Did you enjoy this story?

Recruitment 195

Recruitment Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofits Leadership 195

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 1, 2023

I often find myself shaving time off my workday and then to meet deadlines and communicate to my leadership, team, vendors and most importantly donors. My leadership was transparent and is committed to fostering a culture of self-care. And I am still responsible for all the cooking, cleaning, laundry, and managing schedules.

Leadership 246

Leadership Activism Management Nonprofit Leadership 246

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

takeleadwomen acknowledges the #depth and #breadth of #Blackwomen in #business, #entrepreneurship, #education, #media and all of #American #culture far past the calendar month of the year. She adds, For young Black women, this kind of leadership is vital it demonstrates whats possible and inspires them to envision even greater futures.

Race and Ethnicity 65

Race and Ethnicity Entrepreneurship Leadership Education 65

NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Nonprofits, in particular, are not exempt from the risks associated with cyberthreats. Encourage a culture of cybersecurity awareness within your nonprofit by fostering an environment where employees feel comfortable reporting suspicious activities. What steps should nonprofits take to help employees become more cyber aware?

Nonprofits 238

Nonprofits Activism Nonprofit Leadership Culture 238

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

And it is leadership that triggers this essential evolution. The Need for Different Leadership In 2021, when the Kaiser Family Foundation looked at how people fare across 27 key health measures , they found that Black, Hispanic, and Native Americans fared worse than their White counterparts in most areas due to chronic underfunding.

Leadership 86

Leadership Healthcare Health Medical 86

NonProfit Leadership Center

APRIL 15, 2024

A groundbreaking study by Dr. Jan-Emmanuel De Neve and his team from the University of Oxford and Harvard reveals a compelling association between employee well-being and profitability. They found that well-being is associated with firm profitability, with data being aggregated into a Workplace Well-being Score.

Psychology 130

Psychology Health Culture Leadership 130

Fundraising Coach

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In our most recent nonprofit leadership study , we looked at how different leadership styles affected a nonprofit’s culture of philanthropy. We chose four styles that had a large body of academic research behind them: servant leadership, transformational leadership, charismatic leadership, and transactional leadership.

Leadership 69

Leadership Fundraising Fundraising Culture 69

Fundraising Leadership

OCTOBER 4, 2024

“There is a tension around the topic of the subjectivity of objectivity,” said Felicia Henderson, Director of Cultural Competency at the Maynard Institute for Journallsm Education. The lack of representation of women in media leadership is confronting. Leadership parity is an economic imperative,” Feldt writes.

Non-Profits 124

Non-Profits Leadership Culture Education 124

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

My associates or fellow employees are committed to doing quality work. My supervisor, or someone at work, seems to care about me as a person. There is someone at work who encourages my development. At work, my opinions seem to count. The mission or purpose of my company makes me feel my job is important. I have a best friend at work.

Associations 325

Associations Nonprofits Management Activism 325

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 3, 2023

By Stephan Manning & Yeşim Uygur Addressing entrenched social problems in local communities like inequality, violence, or environmental degradation is as much about changing local cultures and mindsets as it is about reworking the socioeconomic structures around them. ” The project has led to a culture shift in the community.

Leadership 98

Leadership Public and Social Policy Environmental Culture 98

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 5, 2024

Change the work culture, change the system, change the path forward for all female leaders and it is possible to change not only the workplace, but the world. ambition #leadership ” The study continues, “While 84% of Black women believe there is discrimination against women, only 64% of White women share this sentiment.

Leadership 70

Leadership Culture Health Values 70

Anedot

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

ELM has recently acquired a building which will undergo renovations to become our home for music, culture and community. Assist the Board Chair with administrative tasks, correspondence, and special Executive and Leadership Support Schedule appointments and meetings for executives and leadership.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Leadership Finance Children 52

Bloomerang

MARCH 5, 2025

This motivates and fuels boundless passion, leadership and service for the millions of men and women who serve in professional volunteer roles to champion in the noble missions of Americas 1.5 I recognize that a lot of people dont associate fundraising with something to be excited about.

Philanthropy 60

Philanthropy Energy Culture Health 60

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States. By failing to make a coordinated effort to support a new leader and leadership approach, the agency isolated her.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 124

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

She is Vice President of the Association of CNPs and volunteers with ASAE and Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity. Did you enjoy this article? Get nonprofit tips and tools delivered right to your inbox by joining The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Newsletter.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 130

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Poverty 130

NonProfit Leadership Center

JANUARY 15, 2024

Nestor Ortiz, a Nonprofit Leadership Center mentor and the CEO of 16 Point Compass Consulting , says it’s essential for communities to have ownership in solving their problems because it creates change in ways and spaces that consider the nuance and culture of each community. Engage the c ommunity y ou a re t rying to h elp.

Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Leadership Collaborations Culture Leadership 130

Anedot

JANUARY 14, 2025

Work closely with Program Manager to foster a positive, culturally affirming climate in the classroom and obtain guidance as needed. Qualifications: Required Qualifications: English fluency Associate Teacher Permit or Minimum 12+ Early Childhood Education Units (ECE), including core courses or Multi-Subject Teacher credential.

Education 52

Education Education Medical Children 52

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

Canal Alliance strives for a trauma-informed approach and inclusive culture. Every day, we work to educate, empower and support motivated immigrants to better meet their needs—from feeding their families and advancing their education, to learning English and becoming American citizens.

Associations 40

Associations Sociology Insurance Marketing 40