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Tag: Professional Development

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Change Management

Succession Planning for Nonprofits: How to Avoid Costly Disruption

Leadership transitions are inevitable—yet many organizations don’t start planning until that leader is already walking out the door. Why Now [...]

August 12, 2025 | 5 min Read

bbcon

Why K–12 Professionals Should Attend bbcon This Year

Mark your calendars! bbcon is coming to Philadelphia October 6–8! From admissions directors to technologists, business officers to advancement experts, [...]

July 28, 2025 | 6 min Read

Professional Development

Changemaker Spotlight: Cindy Sarver, American Cancer Society

This Q&A series aims to provide readers with valuable insights from changemakers across the social impact community.  Cindy Sarver is [...]

July 17, 2025 | 4 min Read

Manager Skills

3 Ways to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Leadership Approach

When it comes to employee satisfaction in the nonprofit sector, the writing is on the wall—nonprofits have the highest turnover [...]

June 3, 2025 | 3 min Read

Employee Engagement

Why Should Nonprofits Invest in Professional Development?

Nonprofits face a critical question: How do we build stronger, more sustainable organizations that can make a lasting impact? The [...]

May 30, 2025 | 5 min Read

Donor Cultivation

Philanthropy Is for the Optimists: How to Build a Shared Sense of Purpose

Be real, but believe. To remain an optimist as a fundraiser, you must be real especially about the challenges of [...]

May 20, 2025 | 5 min Read

Professional Development

How to Craft an Award-Worthy Nomination for the Blackbaud Impact Awards 

The Blackbaud Impact Awards shine a spotlight on organizations and individuals who are moving the needle and achieving remarkable outcomes [...]

April 14, 2025 | 3 min Read

Happy elementary school administrator giving high-five to a student during class in the classroom.

Manager Skills

Top 10 Tips for New School Leaders

Being a school leader is a challenging yet rewarding role. It requires a balance of management skills, leadership qualities, and [...]

March 4, 2025 | 4 min Read

Compliance

4 Ways to Unlock the Potential of Your Nonprofit Finance Team to Become World Class

A good finance team will make sure bills are paid on time, reports are accurate, and the Board of Directors [...]

December 20, 2024 | 4 min Read

Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Actionable Insights for Managing Gen Z in the Nonprofit Workplace

Since time immemorial, when a new generation enters the workforce, they are met with high levels of judgement and apprehension. [...]

December 12, 2024 | 8 min Read

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