Candid

JANUARY 28, 2025

We believe that by supporting nonprofits in areas like technology, we can help advance economic mobility through college access and completion, workforce and career development, and entrepreneurship, says Donell Hammond, chief information technology officer at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

Technology 87

Technology Entrepreneurship Nonprofits Informational Technology 87

Fundraising Leadership

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Learn more from Gloria Feldt on Loretta McCarthy Discussing the challenges and strategies of women and wealth, Anu Bhardwaj, founder of Women Investing in Women, The State of Women, and SHEQONOMI, was also a member of Take The Lead’s 50 Women in Entrepreneurship cohort. First, “frame the problem. This creates tension.” This is the day.

Entrepreneurship 70

Entrepreneurship Finance Leadership Recruitment 70

Fundraising Leadership

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Communicate to leadership how you prefer a hybrid model. Communicate to colleagues and leadership about what your needs may be. Now may be the time to try out some side hustle possibilities and explore the world of entrepreneurship. Read more in Take The Lead on remote work Maintain your work/life balance. Ask for perks.

Entrepreneurship 117

Entrepreneurship Leadership Finance Production 117

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 18, 2025

Carpe the Chaos, is the fifth Leadership Power Tool identified and created by Gloria Feldt, co-founder and president of Take The Lead. The 2024 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor reports that women account for 40% of new business owners worldwide, and that women-led businesses generate an estimated $1.8

Entrepreneurship 68

Entrepreneurship Energy Finance Governance 68

Fundraising Leadership

JULY 26, 2024

Directly addressing the strategies of keen leadership, collaboration, cooperation and innovation are a breadth of leaders who will be speaking and leading panels sharing hard-earned wisdom across industries. “ support #leadership ” Watch Power To You podcast on managing your career in turbulent times 6.

Leadership 121

Leadership Entrepreneurship Values Management 121

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?

Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Leadership 130

Fundraising Leadership

AUGUST 2, 2024

Encouraging girls in sports early offers mental and physical health benefits and encourages leadership. The universal mission for gender equity in representation in leadership in all fields and industries—including sports—is the purpose of Take The Lead and has been for 10 years. Photo by Women’s Sports Foundation.)

Leadership 122

Leadership Entrepreneurship Food Health 122

Fundraising Leadership

AUGUST 20, 2024

These traits can push you to achieve great things but can also contribute to work-related stress, especially if you're in a leadership role. Read more in Take The Lead from Kelly Lowe For women in leadership, stress can impact health and productivity in different ways than men, hindering progress toward gender parity.

Construction 102

Construction Health Leadership Entrepreneurship 102

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 26, 2024

Gloria Feldt, co-founder and president of Take The Lead at the recent 50 Women in Entrepreneurship graduation and pitch competition. The 11 women leaders who pitched their new ventures at the recent 50 Women Can Change The World in Entrepreneurship graduation event to a panel of judges kept it short and sweet.

Entrepreneurship 70

Entrepreneurship Leadership Manufacturing Recruitment 70

Fundraising Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

However, we see a growing bright spot in senior leadership. Women and men at the director level—when the C-suite is in closer view—are also equally interested in senior-leadership roles. ” Apply here for 50 Women in Entrepreneurship Leadership Takeaway of The Week: “We made products for our people.We

Non-Profits 103

Non-Profits Leadership Entrepreneurship Universities 103

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 22, 2025

Lessons for Nonprofit Leaders Adopt an Entrepreneurial Mindset Blackwell’s background in community organizing and entrepreneurship has been crucial in navigating challenges. Donors, often from business backgrounds, appreciated the sustainable business model and treated their contributions more like investments in a startup.

Entrepreneurship 52

Entrepreneurship Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofits 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 16, 2024

was mindful of these shifts and challenges in 2015, when the Rwandan government asked us to help reform the school subject of entrepreneurship. The study of entrepreneurship is mandatory at the upper secondary level—the last three years before students go on to tertiary education or work—across the country’s schools.

Curriculum and Teaching 80

Curriculum and Teaching Entrepreneurship Education Education 80

Fundraising Leadership

AUGUST 28, 2023

It centered on achieving intersectional, gender parity in leadership across all sectors. The Entrepreneur's Journey panel started with an upbeat video introduction from Liz Elting , with Diana Dixon leading a discussion on the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship.

Entrepreneurship 98

Entrepreneurship Health Energy Leadership 98

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

APRIL 9, 2012

Control : frugality, effective money management, black and white answers that come from scientific pursuits, own business/entrepreneurship, self reliance (especially younger Millennials). So people are filling the leadership gap through connecting with others with similar interests and concerns.

Nonprofit governance and management 87

Nonprofit governance and management Entrepreneurship Governance Values 87

Concord Leadership

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In the abstract of the forthcoming report, “Age and High-Growth Entrepreneurship,” the researchers say: “…we study startups systematically in the United States and find that […]. Think again appeared first on The Concord Leadership Group, LLC. The post Feeling too old to start over?

Entrepreneurship 52

Entrepreneurship Leadership 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2023

The Value of Lived Experience The value of lived experiences for leaders is a topic that has been explored in other fields, such as social entrepreneurship —and it’s now being adapted to nonprofit boards.

Race and Ethnicity 115

Race and Ethnicity Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment 115

Fundraising Leadership

MARCH 24, 2023

It can also give you the energy you need to find and fulfill your entrepreneurship goals and “do it without being exhausted,” says Amy Leigh Looper, founder and CEO of Leading Motherhood. “ careersuccess #intentioning ” After her children were born, Looper says, “I believed the myth that I had to step out of leadership.”

Energy 52

Energy Entrepreneurship Leadership Children 52

Fundraising Coach

MARCH 24, 2009

My grad school, Regent University’s School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship invited me to do the latest in their Leadership Talks series. Tags: fundraising secrets fundraising leadership Specials recession 3. Fundraising in a recession of course! If you have 12 minutes, take a listen!

Entrepreneurship 45

Entrepreneurship Fundraising Fundraising Leadership 45

Fundraising Leadership

MAY 31, 2024

Lisa Gates, CEO and founder of Concierge 4 B2B, who recently won the 50 Women in Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition with Take The Lead, says, “We’re a people solution operation. Leadership Takeaway of The Week “You cannot be afraid to ask for what you want. So we hire rockstar talent. “ Know that failure is OK. Keep it up.

Entrepreneurship 68

Entrepreneurship Values Organizational Development Finance 68

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

Kellogg Foundation’s investments in Americans for Indian Opportunity program provided her with deep healing, leadership development, and connection to a global network of Indigenous leaders. Community leaders identified the issues the community thought most important. Avoiding a one-size-fits-all approach.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Foundations 98

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Last year’s Social Good Tech Week covered topics ranging from big data and health technology to entrepreneurship and social media. Past conferences have covered a wide range of topics, including anything from environmental degradation to ethnic diversity in leadership. Leadership. Past conferences have featured: Workshops.

Public and Social Policy 77

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Entrepreneurship Public Policy 77

Care2

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Trust in our institutions has eroded while a spirit of entrepreneurship has soared. This single snapshot speaks volumes about the challenges facing the philanthropic landscape in a world that’s adapting to radical social and economic change. Today, organizations are forced to re-imagine how to do more with less.

Philanthropy 40

Philanthropy Entrepreneurship Leadership Social Enterprise 40

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

million people have been reached and women’s leadership has increased from 18 to 35 percent. “I Participants in the recent 50 Women in Entrepreneurship cohort at Take the Lead also inspire Feldt. ” Leadership Takeaway of the Week: “Even if you don’t have an example to follow, you can explore ways you can make change happen.”

Entrepreneurship 73

Entrepreneurship Leadership Energy Children 73

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In these real-world scenarios, adaptive thinking is cultivated—building resilience and strategic acuity critical in entrepreneurship. Here, leadership and decision-making skills are honed, often molding individuals into versatile, astute leaders capable of steering ventures with foresight and adaptability.

Entrepreneurship 52

Entrepreneurship Education Education Collaborations 52

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 27, 2023

and across the globe, Vinderine has a long history of intention and entrepreneurship, but one first met with skepticism. “ and across the globe, @PTPASharon has a long history of intention and #entrepreneurship. “ As the founder and CEO of @PTPA, an awards-based platform with 200,000 community members in the U.S.

Production 52

Production Entrepreneurship Political Science Children 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In the 20th century, Atlanta emerged as a hub of Black entrepreneurship and education. While financially scaled integrated investment is crucial to building and revitalizing communities, centering leadership on the people who have been most harmed and ensuring they have ownership and governance of the work should be standard practice.

Culture 122

Culture Poverty Governance Finance 122

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 12, 2023

My colleagues and I began having conversations with educators, some of which were facilitated by our close partnership with two youth leadership-development and power-building Bronx institutions: Sistas and Brothas United (of the Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition) and The POINT Community Development Corporation in the South Bronx.

Curriculum and Teaching 105

Curriculum and Teaching Education Education Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Fundraising Leadership

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Entrepreneurship is a dream that many individuals desire to pursue for a variety of reasons, from acting on a passion project to leaving a job that no longer aligns with their career goals. After the pandemic, entrepreneurship boomed – with women having a major part in leading that charge.

Entrepreneurship 52

Entrepreneurship Management Energy Values 52

Fundraising Leadership

OCTOBER 14, 2022

“We both had studied innovation and product development and Marianne wrote in 2000 in the Academy of Management Review about how our field should pay more attention to paradox,” says Smith, Professor of Management and faculty director of the Women’s Leadership Initiative at the Lerner College of Business and Economics, University of Delaware.

Entrepreneurship 52

Entrepreneurship Psychology Universities Organizational Behavior 52

Fundraising Leadership

JULY 7, 2023

In collaboration with NYU’s Stern School of Business, Elting created the Elizabeth Elting Advancing Women’s Leadership Fellowship to support MBA students who demonstrate extraordinary academic merit, an impressive record of leadership experience, and a dedication to the advancement of women in business.

Entrepreneurship 52

Entrepreneurship Leadership Finance Foundations 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Over the following years, GSF leadership shifted their spending policy from a purely formulaic model to one informed not only by their perpetuity and investment goals but by their foundation’s mission and the current circumstances. What support do they need?

Philanthropy 131

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Collaborations 131

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

I don’t think it’s a big lift—more interaction from senior leadership, board members, and people on the ground, the people we are supposed to help. “Boards would benefit from having people who are closer to work to be able to say, ‘Hey, this is how this experience is for me’.” And I feel we must have more interaction.

Public and Social Policy 123

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Nonprofits 123

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Réjane Woodroffe’s leadership experience in the remote Eastern Cape of South Africa gives funders and entrepreneurs a lesson in what it means to drive change alongside your community. McNulty: You take year-long sabbaticals regularly in order to create resiliency and foster leadership throughout the organization.

Children 81

Children Poverty Leadership Education 81

The Charity CFO

MAY 9, 2024

Outside of a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology with a Masters degree in Christian Leadership, Dr. White also has a Masters degree in Mind, Brain, and Education from Harvard University. She is the founder of The Executive Shaman and founder of Free Leadership, Inc. If you are considering this, check out the conversation!

Nonprofit Organizations 52

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

In response, I returned to school to study fundraising and nonprofit sector leadership and their relationship to normative ethics. Rather, it should be to outline the mission-centric, charitable, and intended societal impact of leadership giving, and the positive effect of philanthropic investment designed for and with beneficiaries.

Ethics 122

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 21, 2023

We also deliberately sought out people outside the entrepreneurship ecosystem who had a desire to work with children. Mentors also help boost the new childcare business owners’ credibility and inform the project leadership team of other supports the Child Care Business Lab should provide.

Curriculum and Teaching 105

Curriculum and Teaching Finance Children Recruitment 105

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 23, 2023

Leadership skills, communication skills, and time management skills are particularly important. Students should seek out opportunities to develop these skills, such as serving in leadership roles in student organizations, participating in public speaking or writing classes, and managing their time effectively.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Social Entrepreneurship 52