NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 8, 2023

Foster a Culture of Teamwork and Collaboration: Encourage team members to work together, leveraging their diverse skills and expertise. Regularly Provide Feedback: Conduct regular performance evaluations to provide constructive feedback. Support ongoing learning through mentorship programs or online resources.

Nonprofit Leadership 203

Nonprofit Leadership Collaborations Construction Leadership 203

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The assigned buddy or mentor assists and guides the new hire during their initial weeks, helping them become familiar with the organization’s culture, processes, and expectations. Encourage open communication and regularly provide constructive feedback. What’s already working for you?

Marketing 201

Marketing Marketing Participation and motivation Construction 201

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

They pressured the company directly, blocking merger deals and forcing executives off the board of cultural institutions, and through their investor base, denying them access to the capital markets. As a result, the company effectively defaulted on over a billion dollars in debt earlier this year and its future seemed bleak.

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Energy Social Enterprise 115

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Indigenous cultural traditions in the region have long embraced the interdependence of humans with the land, water, and the more-than-human world. As in much of Native America, a vibrant cultural revitalization is underway here, bridging past and present and elevating Indigenous worldviews and traditions long suppressed by colonization.

Health 105

Health Culture Poverty Activism 105

Anedot

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Ensure client-centered, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed service Represent Canal Alliance at inter-agency meetings and manage case assignments to ensure high-quality care. Assist in budget preparation and management for the case management team, ensuring efficient use of resources.

Management 52

Management Insurance Collaborations Construction 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

Construction began in 2017, was stalled due to now-resolved legal challenges, recommenced in 2022, and is slated to be completed in 2026. First, there is the disruption of the construction project itself. Because construction will continue for three more years (at least), the struggles are ongoing. Construction began in 2017.

Construction 98

Construction Community Development Governance Environmental 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 1, 2023

In the Andes mountains, the traditional floating homes of the Uros people are inspiring low-cost, eco-friendly construction techniques worldwide that can improve water quality and biodiversity. Biocultural innovations, by contrast, emphasize the integral role that Indigenous peoples play as stewards of the biosphere.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Construction Culture Manufacturing 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 23, 2023

And the US Green Building Council (USGBC), an intermediary promoting energy-efficient construction, developed guidelines and rating systems for sustainable cities and neighborhoods. In fact, city leaders often follow the pioneering innovations of civil society organizations. Some small wins even turn into legislation.

Civil Society 119

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Construction Governance 119

Candid

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Forward-thinking nonprofits should create and budget for more fluid, project-based roles, and focus on fostering a culture where Autonomists and traditional employees can coexist. Integrating Autonomists into the nonprofit workforce For HR professionals and nonprofit leaders, this shift requires a reevaluation of talent strategies.

Participation and motivation 64

Participation and motivation Health Nonprofits Construction 64

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Civil society leaders must grapple with complex challenges rooted in social inequality, systemic biases, and cultural divides. The model empowers individuals to reflect on their own assumptions, engage in constructive conversations, challenge prejudices, and actively work toward creating more inclusive and equitable spaces.

Civil Society 114

Civil Society Race and Ethnicity Culture Health 114

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

How does the country move forward and create new monuments that better reflect the history, struggles, and culture of all people? These traditional statues, some produced from a cast, are heavy, constructed of stone or metal, and often weigh several tons. These statues stand as symbols of racism in the US dating back to the Civil War.”

Culture 138

Culture Construction Foundations Technology 138

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 12, 2023

These forces, often abetted by public transit investment or publicly subsidized construction projects, disrupt neighborhood stability and have a name. When people are forced to leave, these neighborhoods often lose their cultural vibrancy and sense of community that made them appealing to new residents in the first place.

Culture 98

Culture Construction Community Development Education 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2023

The cultural sector is seeking alternatives to business-as-usual. This article introduces a new series, titled “Remember the Future: Culture and Systems Change,” co-produced by Art.coop and NPQ. Efforts to remedy historic race-based harms by prioritizing care for land, resources, people, and cultural expressions are flourishing.

Philanthropy 102

Philanthropy Culture Agriculture Community Development 102

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 4, 2023

This national network supports the health and wellbeing of Black communities through community-based, culturally sustaining music practices. However, dementia is not a normal process of aging, nor is it a function of race, which is a social construct.

Health 144

Health Race and Ethnicity Culture Education 144

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 12, 2024

It is now stigmatized in many workplace cultures to lack emotional awareness and to present as immune to emotions. “ It is now stigmatized in many #workplace #cultures to lack emotional awareness and to present as immune to emotions. ” This demonstrates a culture of psychological safety, all the way to the top.

Psychology 75

Psychology Culture Management Construction 75

Candid

JULY 9, 2024

At the same time, how people are seen affects how they experience the world and vice versa, based on entrenched social norms and constructs. This is not a data issue; it’s a culture issue. If you don’t ask, and they don’t tell you, you will never know with any accuracy who they are.

Construction 105

Construction Recruitment Philanthropy Culture 105

Bloomerang

APRIL 8, 2021

It is having a 360-degree perspective with peer board members who are diverse and not afraid of new ideas, constructive conflict, and purposeful disruption. The same rules apply to each member and accountability is part of the culture. It’s about checks and balances and evaluation. Passion after all, is the icing on the cake!

Philanthropy 104

Philanthropy Construction Culture Leadership 104

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 5, 2022

That's more than half of the $55 million cultural officials said was needed to keep the former arena for gladiators in fighting shape. "At The House of Medici , the Italian banking family, funded the construction of Saint Peter’s Basilica 500 years ago. Tod's donated a hefty sum, $33 million. yet," our tour guide said. Old meets new.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Construction Retail 130

Candid

JUNE 10, 2024

Perhaps one of the most effective ways to ensure a fair grant application and review process is to share constructive feedback with applicants whose submissions get declined. Moreover, it keeps the focus on the content of the application rather than the background of the applicant. Provide feedback for unsuccessful applications.

Construction 105

Construction Education Education Recruitment 105

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 18, 2024

Feedback Processes: It outlines how and when feedback will be provided, setting the stage for open and constructive communication. Integration with Company Culture Integrating position agreements into your company culture ensures they become a part of the everyday fabric of your workplace.

Culture 52

Culture Construction Collaborations Communication 52

Socailbrite

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Yet it is action, not avoidance, that will inspire others to do the same and, ultimately, create a culture of effective activism for change. Tell compelling and relatable stories of people who have engaged constructively and how they found it rewarding and impactful. Like wildfires, the impact of global catastrophes can spread quickly.

Activism 111

Activism Construction Energy Homelessness 111

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 1, 2024

Start by creating a comprehensive plan that covers all essential aspects, such as introducing company culture, policies, procedures, goals, expectations, and team dynamics. Ensure that training sessions focus not only on technical aspects but also on cultural acclimation.

Management 52

Management Participation and motivation Culture Construction 52

Candid

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has announced a $50 million gift from Grant Verstandig and the Verstandig Family Foundation in support of the Medical/Surgical Pavilion currently under construction. Opportunity International, Oikocredit invest $100 million in education. November 3, 2021.

Construction 52

Construction Culture Poverty Healthcare 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

These cultural districts offered a network of support such as community centers, faith-based institutions, resources for those most vulnerable, and access to the small businesses that serve the unique needs of community members. The vision these founders set remains highly relevant today. What Is Comprehensive Community Development?

Values 117

Values Community Development Race and Ethnicity Culture 117

Fundraising Leadership

MARCH 1, 2024

Read more in Take The Lead on Women’s History Month “ At a time when true American history is being denied—and history books banned—it is critical to counter that initiative with truth.

Medical 119

Medical Health Construction Leadership 119

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Deforestation and rapid construction to support tourism destroyed thousands of acres of natural habitats and sacred ecosystems. The native population was moved further away from cultural traditions, such as using forest plants for medicinal purposes or practicing ahupua’a , a holistic system of land management.

Culture 118

Culture Construction Environmental Law 118

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

To date, in addition to the nearly 300 units preserved through the Small Sites program, the real estate program has supported another 1,300 units through the construction of new housing and an additional 400 units through federally backed rental assistance demonstration housing. The community response is multifaceted.

Culture 92

Culture Cultural Diversity Community Development Public and Nonprofit Management 92

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 7, 2023

Image Credit: Chiara F on unsplash.com Rural America is far more diverse than how it is portrayed in media and popular culture. Volumetric means that the modular units are constructed off-site with flooring and ceiling included. Two key advantages of volumetric modular construction are that it can be done at low cost and high speed.

Poverty 114

Poverty Community Development Construction Finance 114

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2024

But let’s face reality: The odds are that during your career you’re going to have to cope with a supervisor that is something less — sometimes profoundly less — than a constructive presence in your career. Gossip poisons the work culture and weakens the potential of a team to come together to champion the mission.

Leadership 87

Leadership Nonprofits Construction Production 87

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Solugen is currently constructing a commercial biomanufacturing facility to scale production—and it is just one of many innovators in this market. Instead of constructing a new office, manufacturing or retail site, companies can first restore existing buildings. Cultivate biodiversity-friendly organizational cultures.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 135

Beth Kanter

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It begins with learning, habituation, and cultural shifts to fully harness AI benefits responsibly. He described how volunteers, previously spending hours on research for culturally resonant welcome baskets, turned to Copilot for quicker insights. The path may seem daunting, but the key is to start with your people.

Public and Nonprofit Management 63

Public and Nonprofit Management Production Nonprofits Construction 63

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As businesses grow internationally, another challenge is adjusting to different cultural norms and work styles. Communication and interpersonal skills One highly valued quality is effective communication, which is essential for accurately communicating information, particularly when working with people from different cultural backgrounds.

Marketing 52

Marketing Marketing Race and Ethnicity Culture 52

Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

This isn’t about filling seats; it’s about enriching your organization’s culture and capabilities with new perspectives to support your mission and drive growth. Foster a collaborative culture. Your challenges? Align these with the potential board member profiles you want to attract. Create clear board descriptions.

Recruitment 80

Recruitment Race and Ethnicity Collaborations Retention 80

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2023

Barbie may be one of America’s emblematic cultural exports, but the toy’s production has only ever happened overseas. Everything about Barbie ’s publicity so far—from Robbie’s referential press tour outfits to the millions being made from brand partnerships—is a profitable testament to the cultural power of the Mattel corporation.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Culture Production Technology 98

Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2024

Many institutions go by the guideline that the gift must represent at least half of construction costs. Going beyond compliance and what is legal : Ethics at its highest level is consistently doing the right thing, for the right reason, and at the right time because it reflects the character of employees and the culture of the nonprofit.

Ethics 84

Ethics Education Education Race and Ethnicity 84

Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

If staff interact more with AI tools than with one another to complete tasks, it reduces the well-documented benefits of informal conversations of building an effective workplace culture, onboarding new staff, and improving staff retention. It also involves learning when and how to use AI responsibly, based on acceptable use guidelines.

Production 98

Production Construction Psychology Technology 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 21, 2023

We believed that, as social behavior is based on culture, perhaps the road to behavioral social innovation lies through leveraging culture as a positive disrupter of negative gender norms. Within ten months, this locality and cultural approach was quickly supported by the evidence in practice.

Culture 52

Culture Agriculture Values Health 52