Join Leslie Crutchfield for an in-depth discussion in this video Sharing power and authority inside and outside of the organization, part of Nonprofit Management Foundations.
- The management consultant and author…Peter Drucker would often say to his clients,…"It's amazing what you can accomplish when you…"don't worry about who gets the credit."…Now sharing credit, power, and authority…may sound like a great idea,…but actually it's pretty hard to do,…and the nonprofit sector's littered with corpses…of organizations launched by…visionary charismatic founders,…only to be stifled because the founder…tried to hold too much control.…Other nonprofits fall short of their full potential,…because they don't invest in developing…the leadership bench strength to sustain…their mission over the long term,…and they implode from the pressure of too many…demands on the executive director without…adequate administrative and management support…that you need to avoid burnout.…
Yet another class of nonprofits are strangled…by their board of directors.…They meddle too much,…and micromanage the group to tedious lengths,…and then on the other hand there's those nonprofits…that wither from neglect by boards that are disengaged,…
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4/1/2015- Shaping your vision and strategy
- Fundraising via grants, partnerships, and social media
- Hiring staff
- Working with volunteers
- Understanding board governance and nonprofit financial accounting
- Scaling the organization and impact
- Becoming a nonprofit leader
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 18s
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The power of nonprofits4m 41s
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1. Leadership Strategies for Successful Nonprofits
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Shaping your vision5m 43s
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2. Effective Fundraising and Marketing
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Fundraising from individuals5m 11s
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Foundation grants5m 30s
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3. Recruiting and Retaining Talent
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Building your board5m 21s
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Hiring staff5m 40s
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Working with volunteers5m 42s
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4. Governance, Finance, and Accounting
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5. Expanding Impact beyond Your Nonprofit's Walls
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Collective impact4m 14s
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6. Developing Your Personal Leadership Potential
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Discovering the4m 58s
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Conclusion
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Wrap up2m 26s
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