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Collaboration and Communications Work

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Nonprofit communications directors want better collaboration internally on how content gets planned, created, and published. It’s the C in CALM: Collaborative, Agile, Logical, and Methodical. That’s our framework for managing nonprofit communications work for success. A Process for Solving Collaboration Problems.

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5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green

Use a learning management system. Its easy to assume that only corporations and large nonprofits operating in multiple locations need a learning management system (LMS) to help train and onboard employees. For example, during the first week of onboarding, managers could meet with new hires for 15 minutes every day to answer questions.

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4 Steps to Work Through Collaboration Problems

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Under normal circumstances, communications directors need to collaborate with their coworkers and managers, and that’s even more true now. But collaboration is messy because people are messy! Don’t make the collaboration problem all about you and your needs. We’ll share advice on collaborating soon.

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5 Signs Your Employees are Burned Out + What to Do About It

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Ask managers to practice active listening and acknowledge employees who share their thoughts, no matter how small. If employees feel disconnected or isolated from their peers, their productivity, willingness to collaborate, and job satisfaction may suffer. This behavior can lead to low morale and weaker collaboration within teams.

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Your Nonprofit Team: Attracting, Retaining Talent

The NonProfit Times

Create a culture where your staff feels proud of their work. Prioritizing Workplace Culture and Inclusion A strong, supportive workplace culture isnt just a nice to have, its essential. Encourage team-building activities that foster understanding and collaboration.

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Are Women Donors the Key to Unlocking More Giving?

Stanford Social Innovation Review

These headlines portend a larger, more subtle trend that is just beginning to reshape philanthropy, and which has important implications for donors of all magnitudes, wealth managers, donor advisors, and the social sector writ large. Women are more collaborative: Women are more likely to engage in collaborative giving than men (e.g.

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Collaboration Across Social Boundaries: A Practical Guide

Stanford Social Innovation Review

In other cases, they are organizations, industries, professions, or cultures. An entrepreneur hoping to market affordable solar finds it necessary to collaborate with architects, materials scientists, and roofing contractors. Simply put, social change requires social collaboration.