NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 20, 2023

Naturally, they are promoted into a management role. There’s just one problem, they’ve never managed others or received formal management or leadership training to prepare them for this new opportunity. In fact, it’s one of the most significant challenges new managers and nonprofit leaders tell us about.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 3, 2024

According to research from the Project Management Institute, the biggest predictor of a project’s success — or failure — is communication. Their report found that project managers should spend 90% of their time on communications to ensure a project’s success, and up to 56% of revenue could be lost due to poor communication.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In the heart of Southeast Michigan, Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP), Charnae Sanders stands as a beacon of inspiration. As the Program Manager at Co.act Detroit, she dedicates herself to supporting nonprofits and community organizations in their mission to create lasting positive change.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 6, 2023

Here at the Nonprofit Leadership Center, we believe spring is the perfect time to make plans for your personal and professional development. During this interactive course led by Joshua Kwasnicki , you’ll learn how to think differently about change management by adopting a design approach. We’ve launched 17 (yes, 17!!!!)

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NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 22, 2022

The past few years have required nonprofit professionals to dig deep, think differently and work together to support communities. At the 2022 Nonprofit Leadership Conference on December 1 , presented by Bank of America, you’ll reignite your calling to nonprofit work and come together with peers and partners to chart the path forward.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 22, 2024

Leadership Excellence Military training is synonymous with leadership development. The military invests a lot of time, work, and energy into formal training in areas such as strategic planning, resource management and conflict resolution. Air Force, he found his calling in the nonprofit world.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

Developing new programs and initiatives that address community needs effectively requires careful research, collaboration with stakeholders, and alignment with organizational priorities and resources. Consider the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance’s Designing Nonprofit Programs Certificate Training. Did you enjoy this story?

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 15, 2023

It was during this time that William Jewell College introduced the Nonprofit Management Leadership degree, and Nicole became the very first student to enroll in the program. With the guidance of Kevin Shaffstall, an advisor at William Jewell, Nicole discovered the diverse pathways available within the nonprofit sector.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Collaborative. when she thinks about the Certificate in Nonprofit Management graduate program at the University of Tampa. But would this experience translate to a nonprofit career? Two mentors at the Nonprofit Leadership Center recommended the Certificate in Nonprofit Management,” Erin recalls. “I

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NonProfit Leadership Center

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Although a growing body of research shows that inexperienced and unprepared first-time managers can be costly for organizations, many individual contributors continue to be promoted into management roles without the proper training, mentoring and support. Allie Markham, inspHire Program Manager, Abe Brown Ministries, Inc.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MARCH 28, 2024

While her path may have shifted from “traditional” nonprofit work, her commitment to serving others remains unwavering. A Foundation in Nonprofit Management During her time at Rockhurst University, Maigan dove into the world of nonprofits, earning her CNP credential while completing her bachelor’s degree in Nonprofit Leadership Studies.

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Nonprofit Fixer

MAY 22, 2024

The Fixer Fellowship is a suite of resources designed to work together to propel your nonprofit leadership forward. This is where we chat, collaborate, support each other, discuss our wins and challenges and review each others’ work. You can pay $250 a month for 12 months if you would like a payment plan.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 31, 2022

For nonprofit professionals who aspire to be a CEO or senior leadership team member, a graduate certificate in nonprofit management is a powerful step to make that goal a reality. The Nonprofit Leadership Center offers a graduate certificate in nonprofit management in collaboration with the University of Tampa.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 7, 2023

Tina James​ Senior Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility, Florida Blue Tina James, the senior manager of corporate social responsibility at Florida Blue, is one of 20 outstanding professionals of color selected to participate in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s 2023 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 6, 2024

Melissa Morin Director, University of South Florida Foundation Melissa Morin, director at the University of South Florida Foundation, is one of 23 outstanding professionals of color selected to participate in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s 2024 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Global Talent Base, Global Challenges Yet managing a global team is not without its challenges. With considerate leadership and thoughtful planning, though, these barriers are easy to dismantle—such as by using technology that allows staff to make presentations in their home language. Did you enjoy this story?

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

2025 is the year your nonprofit organization needs to take its future seriously. The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance’s Elevate Conference is your opportunity to come together, spark new ideas, and cultivate the connected communities needed to drive meaningful change. Using data management to enhance decision-making and operations.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 4, 2023

However, you probably work at an organization where each department works in a “horseshoe” format – meaning nobody collaborates well and communication takes way too long – traveling up the chain of command, across, and then back down. It means helping them solve their most pressing issues in a collaborative process.

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Nonprofit Fixer

APRIL 22, 2024

As a nonprofit leader, the day-to-day can start to feel like a slog. Between board meetings and fundraisers and staff management, it’s easy to forget why we’re working so hard (hint: to change the world!). So, I invite you to take a step back and reconnect with your purpose with 40 inspiring quotes for nonprofit leaders.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 16, 2023

eCardWidget’s guide to workplace culture recommends finding ways to make work more collaborative and get different team members involved. It’s also important that employees have dedicated time to speak with their managers. Plus, it makes the workplace more enjoyable when people know their coworkers on a more personal level.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 10, 2023

Beyond the cost associated with replacement, high turnover rates also result in loss of institutional knowledge, lower productivity and morale, and community image issues. To help you better understand the “hidden” costs of employee turnover, the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance has created a free Cost of Employee Turnover Calculator.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 4, 2024

If your nonprofit hasn’t yet incorporated AI into its work, there is no time like the present to get started! AI can help your team with many aspects of fundraising and management —as long as you leverage it strategically. Collaborative ) as your foundation. In this guide, we’ll discuss three tips for doing just that.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 3, 2023

Collaborate with nonprofit influencers. One of the best ways to get your content in front of new audiences is by collaborating with nonprofit influencers with significant viewership. Plus, you don’t have to partner with household names for your collaboration to be successful.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The notion of “leaving well” is subjective and, of course, there are an unfathomable number of unique elements in every nonprofit leadership transition. As you can see, providing 3-4 months of notice is customary and sometimes necessary for a successful nonprofit leadership transition.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The 2023 Nonprofit Leadership Conference was an amazing moment. As I looked out at the crowd of more than 750 nonprofit professionals and business leaders who gathered at the Hilton Tampa Downtown, I saw some of the most mission-centered and generous people in our communities. How well am I managing new opportunities?

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 24, 2024

Your nonprofit has plenty of responsibilities to manage , from planning fundraising events to organizing community programs. By acquiring philanthropic partners and showing the value of collaborating with your organization, you can secure their long-term support! Did you enjoy this story?

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

As technology and markets shift, effective leadership requires staying curious and open, encouraging continuous development, and recognizing that the skills needed today may not be sufficient tomorrow. Leadership becomes less about direction and more about cultivating adaptability. I think the same could be said for leadership.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 7, 2025

The outgoing ED may even actively participate in the search for an interim and/or the permanent replacement and all key staff and stakeholders can be involved in a collaborative manner. A relevant example involves the merger of two nonprofits in the financial sector that resulted in a leadership transition.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

According to expert Shabnam Mogharabi, keynote speaker at our recent Nonprofit Leadership Conference , gratitude is the most important element when it comes to creating more joy in our lives and at work. I’m excited for all the opportunities ahead and thankful for the amazing team I get to collaborate with every day.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 8, 2020

Do you know The Problem with Know-it-All Nonprofit Leadership ? Find out how these two organizations made their Digital Transformation: A Tale of Two Resilient Nonprofits. Classy shares 5 Videos That Show Creative Ways to Market Your Nonprofit. Learn More and Register.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 16, 2024

Collaborative, can be incorporated into your organization’s operations to ensure you’re getting the most out of your AI tools while maintaining a high standard of ethical use. Collaboration: Engage with fellow fundraising professionals committed to responsible AI use. Your nonprofit will stay clued into emerging AI regulations.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 15, 2024

To fill in that gap, we’ve put together a reading list of some of our favorite SSIR articles from over the years, on where leadership has been and where it’s going, all across the social sector: from a practice centered on heroic, charismatic individual leaders to something more communal, collaborative, and cross-sectoral.

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Anedot

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Position Summary: The Senior Operations Manager is a leadership role responsible for the day-to-day operations of the food recovery program as well ensuring efficient process flows, managing a team and achieving impact goals set by the organization. Manage training and performance evaluations.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 3, 2024

Recent data from the Building Movement Project indicates a lack of diversity among US nonprofit staff and board members, highlighting the urgent need for DEI initiatives. Cultural competency and diversity are core competencies of the CNP program, essential for emerging nonprofit leaders to operate successfully in diverse communities.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

JANUARY 31, 2023

That’s the most important lesson Erica Monet Li says she learned from participating in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s Certificate in Leadership program. For high-performing nonprofit professionals like Erica, many receive little to no training when they’re promoted from individual contributors into managerial roles.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 27, 2024

Some of the many course options you can find include: Designing Nonprofit Programs: E Certificate Coaching as a Leadership Tool: E Certificate Effective Staff Supervision: E Certificate Leaders for Equity & Social Justice: E Certificate Risk Leadership: Inspiring Teams to Embrace and Manage Risk The best part?

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MARCH 23, 2023

The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance knows the skills that nonprofit hiring managers seek. These connections can lead to new job opportunities, partnerships, collaborations, and friendships. appeared first on Nonprofit Leadership Alliance. The post Why Earn a Professional Credential?

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