NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 4, 2023

Recruiting top talent is crucial for any nonprofit organization, and your website is often the first point of contact between potential candidates and your organization. However, many nonprofits struggle to use their website effectively for recruitment. Share employee testimonials. Promote your benefits. Optimize for SEO.

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Recruitment Culture Values Nonprofits 130

Bloomerang

AUGUST 23, 2021

This post on adopting a culture of philanthropy is part six in a six-part series. Organization-wide internalizing and externalizing an attitude of adopting a culture of philanthropy. Internalize and externalize an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. Know that adopting a culture of philanthropy is essential. .

Culture 139

Culture Philanthropy Fundraising Fundraising 139

NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 6, 2023

new training events and certificate programs to help you renew your commitment to growth and to nurture your organization’s learning culture. REGISTER The Anatomy of Culture: Building Organizational Culture from the Inside Out — June 7 What makes a an organizational culture strong?

Nonprofit governance and management 288

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Leadership Nonprofits 288

NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 2, 2023

But it’s not just about a leader’s skills and expertise; great board members fundamentally align with your nonprofit’s mission, values and culture. To recruit more passionate team players to serve on your nonprofit board, make sure your organization is asking itself these four questions. Do you have a board diversity matrix?

Nonprofit governance and management 240

Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment Nonprofit Leadership Governance 240

Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Peter Drucker stressed the importance of strategic recruitment, emphasizing the need to select individuals based on their competencies, character, and dedication. Tailoring your recruitment efforts to find individuals whose skills and expertise align with your organization’s mission is fundamental. Your challenges?

Recruitment 104

Recruitment Race and Ethnicity Collaborations Retention 104

The Charity CFO

MARCH 12, 2025

” Structured philanthropy helps them engage employees, strengthen company culture, and build a socially responsible brand. Sandra Torre puts it simply: “You have to create a culture where it’s okay to step away from your desk and contribute to something bigger.” ” For nonprofits, this is an opportunity.

Volunteerism 97

Volunteerism Volunteerism Culture Finance 97

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 5, 2024

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. Encouraging open dialogue and fostering a culture of curiosity and continuous learning are also key to promoting knowledge-sharing and collaboration.

Collaborations 215

Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Leadership 215

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. Once the new executive has been hired, it is vital to prepare the individual to adjust to the social, cultural and professional components of their new job.

Recruitment 105

Recruitment Leadership Culture Associations 105

Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

Culture, arts, and environmental organizations live and breathe memberships. Strategies to attract and recruit new members I promised you 19 tips to supercharge your membership strategy, and here they are, neatly packaged into five strategic approaches. Solicit your current members for their recruitment ideas. Happy recruiting!

Recruitment 100

Recruitment Collaborations Nonprofits Environmental 100

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2023

How do you shift the culture of a mostly White organization to become truly multiracial? Since that initial survey in 2019, MIP has made changes in leadership, membership recruitment, and operations. To this end, make sure that you recruit multiple people of color into your organization. It is not easy.

Culture 116

Culture Recruitment Leadership Values 116

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 14, 2025

The AJH Foundation and ActionAid UK have adopted this model and speak highly of its effect on organizational culture and productivity. It is a step in the right direction but requires building an organization-wide culture to match it. Trust Is Essential All our co-leaders have been recruited internally.

Leadership 105

Leadership Civil Society Culture Children 105

Candid

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Some organizations may not want to require a financial commitment so they can recruit members who may not have a lot of money but know the community and issues well. It can be difficult to ask longtime board members to move on in order to change the culture of an existing board.

Nonprofit governance and management 114

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Law Non-Profits 114

NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 17, 2024

Effective Strategies for Attracting Nonprofit Professionals Mission-Driven Recruitment A great starting point to attract top talent is to ensure your organizational messaging clearly articulates your mission. THEY are your organizational culture. This should be both an internal and external component of your content marketing strategy.

Retention 215

Retention Culture Nonprofit Leadership Leadership 215

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2023

When most of us think of arts and culture nonprofits, the biggest names come easily to mind. A rts and culture nonprofits face distinctive challenges in the nonprofit sector. Despite their challenges, Ballet Lubbock has become an integral part of Lubbock’s cultural landscape. The Smithsonian.

Culture 115

Culture Medical Leadership Nonprofits 115

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

By Phil Buchanan , Alyse d’Amico & Leaha Wynn Organizational performance depends on thoughtful policies and practices with respect to employees and culture. Often, culture is simply neglected. Leaha joined eight years ago and helped dramatically advance our approach to recruiting and to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

Culture 111

Culture Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 111

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 14, 2025

Influenced by the hip-hop culture of the time, the tattoo read M.O.B. INK-nitiative has been an important part of creating a company culture that is deeply aligned with the values of social impact and community service, and its become an effective recruitment tool for Removery. He was exonerated in 2019.

Social Action 99

Social Action Culture Foundations Recruitment 99

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 14, 2025

By Eden Stiffman Illustration by Alan Nguyen for the Chronicle Organizations that offer flexible work arrangements have a leg up in recruiting and retaining staff. The harder part is cultivating culture and in-person connection.

Recruitment 157

Recruitment Culture Nonprofits 157

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 6, 2024

However, you can only cultivate a diverse and skilled team by making the recruitment process accessible to all, regardless of their abilities or background. In this guide, we’ll provide you with expert tips to transcend traditional recruitment practices and standards by adopting universally inclusive interview tactics.

Recruitment 198

Recruitment Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofits Leadership 198

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Some challenges may be less tangible, such as cultural differences and values. But by building an organizational culture that cuts across borders to unify staff, team members are better equipped to build bonds across time zones. Principles that are a part of everything you do, starting with recruiting and onboarding.

Health 242

Health Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Civil Society 242

NonProfit Leadership Center

DECEMBER 19, 2022

5 Common Misconceptions About Organizational Culture. How to Recruit Nonprofit Board Members. How to Calculate the Value of Volunteer Time. 6 Traits of Inclusive Leadership. 4 Simple Strategies to Improve Team Communication at Work. 4 Tips for Breaking Bad Habits in the Workplace. 15 Inspiring Quotes for Nonprofit Leaders.

Public and Nonprofit Management 251

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Finance Nonprofit Leadership Leadership 251

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

But volunteer management isn’t just about recruiting volunteers and telling them what to do. From recruitment to their first shift and beyond, you get to watch firsthand as they grow, develop relationships, and overcome challenges. It also means getting to know them and helping them grow into capable, impactful leaders.

Public and Nonprofit Management 240

Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership Recruitment Nonprofit Leadership 240

NonProfit Leadership Center

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Certificate in Volunteer Management prepares today’s volunteer managers to recruit, retain, and recognize volunteers more effectively. What is the cost to your culture and performance when team members don’t understand each other’s perspectives or experiences? Sessions are on January 12, 19, 26 and February 2.

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Nonprofit governance and management Finance Governance Culture 229

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 13, 2024

But at a time when most of our HR teams are knee-deep in the struggle to recruit and retain talent, we’ve got to remember that our marketing efforts are also a powerful tool for employer branding and staff engagement. It tells prospective employees about our culture, our values, and the difference they can make by joining us.

Recruitment 215

Recruitment Retention Culture Communication 215

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

Beliefs and Organizational Culture The collective behaviors, norms, and shared values that shape the nonprofit’s work environment. His expertise includes public relations, advertising, fundraising, social media, recruitment, retention, event development, leadership development, and community engagement.

Public and Social Policy 209

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 209

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 10, 2023

This cost includes marketing and recruiting for the position, the extra time it takes for other staff to adopt and complete the tasks to stay on target, and training the new employee. Foster a Positive Organizational Culture: Cultivate a work environment that promotes trust, respect, and open communication.

Retention 187

Retention Psychology Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Leadership 187

NonProfit Hub

MAY 1, 2015

Good board member recruitment is kind of like dating,” said Jeff Yost, the President and CEO at the Nebraska Community Foundation (NCF). It involves recruiting and cultivating people who believe in your nonprofit’s mission and developing them into effective board members. Both require time, energy and patience.

Recruitment 76

Recruitment Nonprofit governance and management Energy Governance 76

NonProfit Leadership Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Petersburg, Florida, the Museum serves as an active resource in the cultural life of the community and world. Giving Bobby Bear guidance and a voice in his adoption process, the adoption recruitment team at Heart Gallery of Pinellas and Pasco helps match him with his forever family. Located in St.

Children 264

Children Homelessness Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofits 264

NonProfit Leadership Center

DECEMBER 18, 2023

17 Questions to Ask Your Team to Build the Best Culture Research shows that 96% of workers are looking for a new job, with many seeking a position that offers higher compensation and a healthy, positive work environment. Here are the top five most-read articles from our subject matter experts in 2023. Let us know at info@nlctb.org.

Nonprofit Leadership 174

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Finance Culture 174

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. Not only does a sufficient paid time off policy allow employees to take breaks throughout the year, but it will also help in your employee recruitment process as a demonstration of your positive culture.

Leadership 232

Leadership Retention Nonprofits Nonprofit Leadership 232

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Such logic often applies to nonprofit recruitment of volunteers. The bottom line is clear: if nonprofits are going to operate volunteer programs that retain a diverse and representative cross-section of their communities, they need to be proactive about their recruitment and retention efforts to ensure that this occurs.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 133

Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture Participation and motivation 133

Candid

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

But there are also multiple underlying economic, social, and cultural influences driving that trend, including poor financial well-being, less available free time, and the cyclical nature of volunteerism. Financial well-being and natural cycles impact volunteerism The COVID-19 pandemic no doubt contributed to the decline in volunteerism.

Volunteerism 52

Volunteerism Volunteerism Retention Recruitment 52

Selfish Giving

APRIL 17, 2019

You realize that the better you market your cause, the easier it will be to recruit corporate partners. Two pushbacks on selfish selfie culture. The people who read my newsletter are corporate partnership pros, but the section that is most popular with readers is not "Partnership Notes." Brain Food 1. Why didn't I think of that!

Culture 113

Culture Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing 113

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 20, 2024

Strategies for Recruiting Developers For Start-ups In the competitive start-up market, it’s a great deal to hire developers who are skilled and align with the company’s vision. Showcasing Company Culture Using your website and social media platforms is an excellent strategy to promote your startup’s unique culture.

Recruitment 52

Recruitment Insurance Retention Culture 52

Candid

MARCH 19, 2025

The growing role of women in the nonprofit sector The great restructure: Gender inequity culture in the nonprofit sector. Even nonprofits working for womens rights should ask themselves: Does gender inequity persist in our organizational culture?

Leadership 59

Leadership Philanthropy Culture Nonprofits 59

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 24, 2015

They are largely the demographic that determines the latest trends in culture, technology and everyday life. Also, nonprofits can focus on peer-to-peer recruitment of donors and volunteers. The post [MCON 2015] Millennials More Likely to Donate, Volunteer When Recruited by Peers vs. Bosses appeared first on Nonprofit Hub.

Recruitment 78

Recruitment Non-Profits Management Culture 78

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

The culture and practice of managing a not-for-profit is always changing. Probably the most pressing issues are revenue generation, financial stability, innovation implementation, and staff recruitment and retention. Staff recruitment and retention 7. billion in not for profit funding? Significant return on investment 2.

Marketing 133

Marketing Marketing Culture Recruitment 133

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 18, 2024

Beyond Compliance: Transforming Company Culture with DEI Expertise In the modern corporate world, adhering to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) guidelines is no longer just a legal or ethical mandate—it’s a strategic imperative. DEI consultants are essential in diagnosing the current state of an organization’s culture.

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Culture Recruitment Ethics Leadership 52