Beth Kanter's Blog - Part 2

Feb

2019

26

Activating A Culture of Resilience in the Nonprofit Workplace

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Activating A Culture of Resilience in the Nonprofit Workplace

Happy Healthy Nonprofit, Organizational Culture, Resilience

I’m excited to co-presenting a session at this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference called “Activating A Culture of Resilience for Sustainable Impact,” with fellow NTEN board members, Ananda Leeke & Meico Whitlock as well as Carrie Rice.  This will be an interactive session and we’ll each be tackling a different aspect of resilience. … Read More

Feb

2019

20

Bullet Journaling for Nonprofit Professionals

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Bullet Journaling for Nonprofit Professionals

Guest Post, Mindfulness, Reflection

Note from Beth:  At last year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference, I was lucky enough to join a “birds of a feather” lunch table.  The topic was bullet journaling and the table host was nonprofit tech colleague Ma’ayan Alexander.  I have found this productivity very useful in my own work and Ma’ayan was kind enough to write up this guest post for nonprofit professionals. 

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Feb

2019

13

AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

AI4Good

Allison Fine and I have been actively researching and writing about AI for Social Good and Nonprofits. Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society.

We are tracking reports, articles, and new items about AI and Social Good.… Read More

Feb

2019

12

Can AI & Bots Help Create A More Positive Nonprofit Workplace Culture?

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Can AI & Bots Help Create A More Positive Nonprofit Workplace Culture?

Organizational Culture, Resilience

 

Much of my training and facilitation work lately has been centered around the ideas in my recent book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit. The nonprofit organizations I’m working with are are seeking out ways to create collective resilience in their workplaces. Much of this has to do with how people appreciate each other as well as building a sense of community, followed by activities and supporting policies in the workplace.… Read More

Feb

2019

07

What Donors Want – Fundraising Advice Straight from the Donor’s Mouth

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What Donors Want – Fundraising Advice Straight from the Donor’s Mouth

Guest Post, Philanthropy

What Donors Want – Fundraising Advice Straight from the Donor’s Mouth – Guest Post by Rachel Stephenson Sheff

Major gift fundraising is an intuitive blend of art and science, with relationship-building at its core. In today’s global philanthropy landscape, the distance between donors and fundraisers is shrinking, with strategic partnerships on the rise and competition at its fiercest.… Read More