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Key Qualities and Skills to Look for in Potential Board Members

Blue Avocado

. — Jessica Macy from The Do Good Collective Recruit a Serious and Engaged ‘Get ‘er Done’ Board Most of all, nonprofits need engaged, “Get ‘er Done” members willing to join committees and help the staff accomplish operational issues. They had recruited a nearly all-new board in critical professions.

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4 Tips for Uncovering Your Donors’ Giving Motivations

Ann Green

Use ethical and organized data collection methods. However, you’ll need to consider the ethics of collecting this information. The three main ethics to keep in mind are consent, confidentiality, and communication. The donor promotes these programs online and even recruits like-minded friends and family to join in.

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From HeLa Cells to Digital Health: Navigating the Promises and Pitfalls of Modern Clinical Research

NonProfit Quarterly

14 Henrietta Lackss narrative highlights several ethical concerns, including informed consent, health data privacy, transparency/ communication with research participants, and the commercialization of data derived from individuals. The case of Henrietta Lacks indicates the need for trustworthy processes that consider data ethics.

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Rethinking EMTALA: What Idaho’s Battle over Abortion Means for Reproductive Justice

NonProfit Quarterly

This shortage is exacerbated by the lack of an ob-gyn residency program within the state, meaning every ob-gyn practicing in Idaho must be recruited from out of state. In April 2024, the leadership of the American Medical Association (AMA) issued a statement condemning Idaho’s abortion ban for undermining core medical ethics.

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Just Announced! 2023 Spring Nonprofit Training Events

NonProfit Leadership Center

REGISTER Certificate in Volunteer Management — April 26, May 3, & May 10 The Certificate in Volunteer Management prepares today’s volunteer managers to recruit, retain, and recognize volunteers more effectively. Research shows that a growth mindset can foster grit, determination and work ethic. REGISTER NEW!

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7 Cause Marketing Lessons from Machiavelli

Selfish Giving

That doesn’t mean Machiavelli didn’t believe in ethics, morals and scruples. If you recruited a new partner tomorrow, what would be the first thing you’d do? Some have called Machiavelli a manipulator. I see him more as a realist. He was practical and committed to getting things done – in any way possible.

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[Guest Post] The Diagram of Ethical Storytelling Excellence

Fundraising Coach

Today’s guest post on ethical nonprofit storytelling is from Caliopy Glaros. Caliopy is the Founder and Principal Consultant at Philanthropy Without Borders, a firm with expertise in ethical storytelling, donor engagement, and strategic planning. This article was originally published on her blog.

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