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

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Employee retention has always been an issue for nonprofit leaders, but it is currently at an all-time high. 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.

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Bridging Generational Divides in Nonprofit Staff: 7 Steps

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

He completed his DBA in Organizational Leadership and Development researching Appalachian nonprofits, psychological contracts, and retention. His expertise includes public relations, advertising, fundraising, social media, recruitment, retention, event development, leadership development, and community engagement.

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Strategic Nonprofit Growth: Navigating the 7 Stages

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

He completed his DBA in Organizational Leadership and Development researching Appalachian nonprofits, psychological contracts, and retention. His expertise includes public relations, advertising, fundraising, social media, recruitment, retention, event development, leadership development, and community engagement.

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Super Useful Nonprofit Fiscal Year-End Action Strategies

Bloomerang

8 Fiscal Year-End Donor Retention Action Strategies + Practical Tips. There’s nothing more important to your bottom line and long-term sustainability than donor retention. This has the subtle psychological benefit of reminding them they already did something. And this is the time of year you risk having donors fall off a cliff.

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Myth Busting: Use Your Power To Innovate and Increase Workplace Equity

Fundraising Leadership

#womenintech #femaleleader ” Bailer, the author of the 2022 book, Be Unexpected: Resetting Routines to Revolutionize the Future of Work, said when she realized that boys were recruited for a STEM path from the time they were 10 years old, it was time to do the same for young girls. “I

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The Complete Guide to Implementing the Four-Day Workweek

Nonprofit Fixer

The attention to the “Great Resignation” a year after the pandemic began really shined a light on employee retention. I am an extreme extrovert and knew that this level of social distancing wasn’t great for me emotionally or psychologically. Having a four-day workweek became a great selling point while hiring and recruiting.

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The importance of expressing impact and gratitude in fundraising

iMarketSmart

Psychological Bulletin, 127 , 249-266. [4] Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 98 (6), 946-955. [5] Reporting 20% retention of new donors in the first 12 months.) [9] Journal of Economic Psychology, 61 , 124-133; Kubo, T., Or, for pro-social behaviors more generally, see the review in McCullough, M. Emmons, R.