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Post-Election Reflections for Nonprofit Leaders

NonProfit Leadership Center

The Nonprofit Leadership Center’s Board Chair Michelle Sanchez, CPA, and CEO Charlie Imbergamo, MA, CFRE, offer reflections for nonprofit leaders after a challenging election cycle. Promoting respectful discourse and inclusive decision-making can be productive in itself. In what ways can we hold space for our teams?

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Five Most Popular Nonprofit Articles of 2024

NonProfit Leadership Center

During 2024, nonprofit professionals turned to the Nonprofit Leadership Center for resources and support to strengthen their organizations and communities. Nonprofit Leadership Center Key Partner Sulzer, Inc. Here are the top five most-read articles from our subject matter experts this year.

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Feature Your Organization in the 2024 Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide

NonProfit Leadership Center

The Nonprofit Leadership Center is currently accepting submissions for our 2024 Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide. Started in 2019, this festive guide highlights holiday gifts that give back to nonprofit organizations to strengthen our communities. The 2024 Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide will launch on GivingTuesday, December 3.

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Leading Effective Meetings: 5 Tips to Conduct More Productive Meetings

NonProfit Leadership Center

With a reported 24 million hours wasted each year due to unproductive meetings, how do you conduct more productive meetings at your nonprofit that matter to your colleagues and motivate your team members? Share any ground rules that are essential for a positive and productive time together. Arrive first as the facilitator.

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4 Key Components of a Successful Online Fundraising Store

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Whether you sell branded merchandise or other fundraising products, your supporters will be excited to receive tangible items that impact their favorite cause. Well-Curated Product Selection Even though supporters are excited about your cause, your products are what will ultimately seal the deal. Supporters buy products.

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5 Signs Your Employees are Burned Out + What to Do About It

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Fulfilling your nonprofits mission is a team effort. If employees feel disconnected or isolated from their peers, their productivity, willingness to collaborate, and job satisfaction may suffer. They miss deadlines and lose productivity. Nonprofit work is fast-paced. They withdraw from their peers.

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Nonprofit Leadership Isn’t Perfect, and That’s the Point

Blue Avocado

Meanwhile, resource scarcity, the rise of disruptive business models, and shorter product cycles require continuous innovation. I think the same could be said for leadership. Maybe leadership is about taking imperfect people in imperfect circumstances and forging a path towards the impossibilities of perfection.