Kotter Inc.

JUNE 25, 2025

While it may not seem like it, nonprofits, in particular, play a critical role as change agents, building towards a vision and amplifying voices—often unheard—along the way. Example : “Hello, my name is [Your Name], and I’m the [Your Title] at [Nonprofit Name].” Problem: What’s at Stake – Use storytelling to illustrate the issue.

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Alison Green

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

A reader writes: I have worked in nonprofits for the entirety of my career (~15 years). Im a highly mission-driven person, so I am generally a lot happier in my work when I feel strongly connected to the nonprofits aims. I was recently hired at a very small nonprofit that, on paper, seemed to tick all the boxes for me.

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Association Now Leadership

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Johnson, director of organizational performance at the nonprofit consultancy Wipfli. While you’re doing that listening, also set that stage for pieces of your vision,” says Candance Chow, managing director and cofounder of NextGroup, LLC, a support firm for nonprofit leaders. So the benefit of the tour is to go in wide open.

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UVA Darden

JUNE 16, 2025

A: If you run a company, a small business, or a nonprofit, the first thing you can do is ask yourself, “Given all the stuff that’s happening at the macro level, where am I?” Q: What advice do you have for startup founders and small business owners navigating the impact of tariffs on sourcing, manufacturing and shipping? is going.

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Alison Green

MARCH 26, 2025

It was a move from nonprofit development into higher ed, supporting several departments whose subject areas are right up my alley. New job is AWESOME. I get stellar reviews from the faculty I support and from my supervisor.

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Alison Green

MAY 6, 2025

A reader writes: I manage the recruiting of volunteers for a small nonprofit, and there’s an otherwise strong candidate, Jane, who has a past on the Internet. Another volunteer and I interviewed her Jane an open position, and it was wonderful.

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Association Now Workplace

APRIL 1, 2025

That can include nonprofits, Muraka said, which often face significant constraints, including limited budgets, staffing shortages, and underdeveloped IT infrastructure. According to the survey, the smallest organizations are the ones most likely to struggle with leveraging and managing AI.

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CEO World

JULY 13, 2025

In an engaging conversation with Scott Cawood, CEO of WorldatWork, a nonprofit that specializes in total rewards optimization across 162 countries, the opportunities and challenges of Gen AI in […] The post Use Gen AI to Slash Your Costs appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.

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Kellogg Insight

JUNE 30, 2025

He and his team are working to create local social enterprises and a global nonprofit organization to invest in making village input fairs while also measuring their effectiveness and then looping in more partners—like other nonprofits and governments—to expand these efforts.

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Alison Green

MARCH 18, 2025

There are 29 states that prohibit employers from discriminating against smokers meaning that in those states, you cant refuse to hire a smoker or fire someone for smoking, although some of those states have exceptions for nonprofits and the health care industry.

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Michael McKinney

JUNE 11, 2025

In 2003, he organized a West Michigan-based pioneering group of CEOs and community leaders to create The SOURCE, a nonprofit that has helped hundreds of workers navigate challenges interfering with their jobs and delivered an average annual return on investment of 200 percent to its partner organizations.

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Association Now Leadership

MAY 30, 2025

An article in the Stanford Social Innovation Review suggests one way of addressing that problem : A nonprofit board fellows program (NBFP), in which business-school students partner with nonprofits, serving as nonvoting board members.

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AIHR

MAY 1, 2025

Example actions for HR Partner with nonprofit organizations for strategic volunteering opportunities Encourage team volunteering as both a bonding and a learning experience Track and acknowledge employee participation. Promote volunteer opportunities Your company can provide time or resources for employees to volunteer.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

As you read the book, you will discover how to defuse any heated conflict by learning which of the five conflict styles you are and how to resolve even the most sensitive dispute with this must-listen guide.

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Alison Green

JULY 6, 2025

Marketing team keeps replacing my writing with bad ChatGPT copy I work at a small-ish nonprofit. We’re in the same job and my understanding is that we should be relating as peers, so I’d rather you not assign me work like that.” Our marketing department has eyes on any blog posts and anything promotional before it is published.

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Alison Green

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

A reader writes: This isn’t for my job, but it’s for a nonprofit organization related to my career that involves some level of professionalism. This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. I’m afraid that I scared off a new member by coming on too strong to her.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). To recognize important people (volunteers, donors, major funders, partners).

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Alison Green

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

A reader writes: I would love to hear stories from people who made the transition from nonprofit work to for-profit work, as I am considering that transition myself. It’s the Thursday “ask the readers” question.

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Alison Green

JULY 9, 2025

As I’m looking mainly in the environmental and climate fields with a lot of nonprofit organizations, this makes sense as an offer. However, I never know how to keep in contact with someone new I meet networking other than offering to volunteer for them.

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Alison Green

JUNE 19, 2025

A nonprofit kept badgering me to interview their disabled client I had mentioned in comments that my HR was really against me talking to the woman, or any of the applicants at all. Overall, I think I was probably too soft on him throughout this process, but I also feel good about trying everything in my power to help him be successful.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2025

My colleague, Erika Allen, here in the city of Chicago, co-founded a nonprofit, called The Urban Growers Collective. So a critical aspect of this organizational model, is that the business is partially owned by the nonprofit and community members.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2025

Visit Our Store Guest User Subscriber My Library Topic Feeds Orders Account Settings Email Preferences Log Out Reading List Reading Lists X Share Podcast HBR On Leadership / Episode 115 How Nonprofits Can Navigate Uncertainty Play Listen | Podcast loading. Although I would also still say there is really room for improvement there.

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Nonprofit Government Accounts Operations 18

Alison Green

JUNE 15, 2025

Company stopped letting staff know when people leave I work at a global nonprofit that employs only around ~150 people. I’m not exactly applying for high-level jobs — more like middle management in state government jobs, higher ed, nonprofits, community programming, libraries.

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CEO World

JUNE 9, 2025

Through CARAVAN, the international arts nonprofit he founded, […] The post Out of Egypt: Paul G. One such figure is Paul-Gordon Chandler—a cultural diplomat, author, and interfaith peacemaker—who has spent much of his career using art to foster understanding across cultures and faith traditions. Copyright CEOWORLD magazine 2023.

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Leadership Freak

MARCH 8, 2015

Peter Drucker believed leaders of nonprofits had lots to teach corporate leaders.

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Kellogg Insight

AUGUST 8, 2024

When nonprofit organizations rebrand themselves, inspiration may not be the answer.

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Nonprofit 93

Help Scout Leadership

AUGUST 22, 2023

Customer service at nonprofits is often a function rather than a department, so success depends on keeping their tools and processes simple. Read the full article

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Nonprofit 100

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 7, 2024

Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). To recognize important people (volunteers, donors, major funders, partners).

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Nonprofit Revenue Accounts Manager 105

Alison Green

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

It turned out she worked for a nonprofit that helps adults with developmental disabilities get jobs. I’m torn — I admire the nonprofit and their assistance but at the same time, I’d rather not be guilted into interviewing someone! (If It’s pretty clear in the job posting too!

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Nonprofit Manager 105

Forbes Leadership

APRIL 24, 2023

Change is coming, and it’s coming from the tech nonprofit sector. Meet six tech nonprofits led by women. The gender gap in tech leadership is widening. But this may not be the case for long. Each is solving problems they’ve lived using a tech-forward approach.

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Nonprofit 98

Forbes Leadership

APRIL 11, 2023

For Diane Zeller, a simple idea to cheer up some elderly folks she saw in an assisted living center would propel her to start a nonprofit. Some retirees want to make a difference, searching for a cause or volunteer situation where they can help others.

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Nonprofit 90

Forbes Leadership

MAY 26, 2023

Though large-scale work is important, nonprofits should never forget that inviting locals to the table is key to achieving lasting change.

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Peter Winick

OCTOBER 3, 2024

A Proven Framework for Meaningful Impact in Nonprofits and Beyond In this episode, Heather Hiscox shares her journey from frustration to transformation, emphasizing the importance of relationships, active listening, and embracing imperfection in the change process. What if the way we approach change is broken? Would you try something new?

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Forbes Leadership

MAY 17, 2023

While a desire to bring about change in a community is a great place to start, nonprofit professionals must determine whether starting their own organization is the best next move.

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Nonprofit 84

Alison Green

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This post, employee quit after decorating expense disaster, can my wealthy family donate to my nonprofit employer, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Can my wealthy family donate to my nonprofit employer? A few months ago I started a new job at a nonprofit. It’s five answers to five questions.

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Michael McKinney

JANUARY 9, 2023

Born in India, schooled in Nigeria and England, and having lived in Greece before coming to the US, Shaara uses her global experience as the foundation for her distinctive expertise in crafting strategies to improve culture, workforce quality, and operations across a multitude of disciplines in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors.

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Michael McKinney

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This may sound daunting, but many organizations are embarking on the journey — from nonprofits, to professional sports teams, to healthcare organizations, to financial institutions, and more. For example, all facets of selection, promotion, and rewards must be undertaken through the lens of character.

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