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The Secret to Stopping Overwhelm in the Workplace

NonProfit Leadership Center

The moment to moment awareness further aids in emotional regulation, another critical component of leadership that ensures you can stay calm under pressure. Consider the evidence-based positive psychology practice, Three Good Things, wherein you identify three things that went well for the day and note why each went well.

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2022 Nonprofit Leadership Conference Breakout Speakers & Sessions

NonProfit Leadership Center

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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3 Questions to Ask Yourself to Create a Kinder, More Compassionate Workplace

NonProfit Leadership Center

As Shola Richards took the stage at the 2023 Nonprofit Leadership Conference , he shouted Ubuntu to the crowd. Exhausted by what he describes as a soul-crushing culture, he decided to take his life by driving his car off an overpass in Los Angeles. Ubuntu is an African term that means “I am because we are.” Is it true?

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Keeping the Dream Team: Unleashing the Power of Employee Retention in Nonprofits

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

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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Bridging Generational Divides in Nonprofit Staff: 7 Steps

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Embrace Diversity Generational and knowledge diversity within nonprofit teams can be a source of strength and innovation. Recognizing and celebrating the unique perspectives, skills, and experiences that each individual brings to the table is essential for fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. Did you enjoy this story?

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Strategic Nonprofit Growth: Navigating the 7 Stages

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Beliefs and Organizational Culture The collective behaviors, norms, and shared values that shape the nonprofit’s work environment. Consider the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance’s Designing Nonprofit Programs Certificate Training. These showcase how the organization operates, treats people, and achieves its goals.

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One of the Most Important Leadership Qualities That’s Often Overlooked

NonProfit Leadership Center

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. A positive climate supports employees’ well-being and fosters a culture where team members feel valued.