The new year is always a popular time for all of us to take stock and see the big picture. And, every year when the calendar flips over, we embrace reflection and setting goals. However, we live in a connected world where we have gotten so go at being in touch, informed, and connected, that we don't know how to be alone and step away more regularly. People who work in the social good sector world are busy people, flitting from task to the next text or email. Too often, we can caught up … [Read more...]
The Top 30 Charity Social CEOS
In 2013, Zoe Amar and Matt Collins, digital strategy consultants for nonprofits, started the "Social CEOs Award" after being inspired by LinkedIn’s top 30 social CEOs list. Through their research, they have found that there is tremendous benefit for nonprofit brands when their CEO does social right: 8 out of 10 people say they’re likely to trust an organisation whose CEO and team use social media 93% of employees think social CEOs are better equipped to handle a crisis 8 out of 10 people … [Read more...]
NTEN Leading Change Summit #14lcs: Reflection
Last week I co-facilitated the "Impact Leadership Track" at the NTEN Leading Change Summit with John Kenyon, Elissa Perry, and Londell Jackson. Our track was one of three where participants could take a deep dive into a topic and learn from peers through dialogue. The event also included plenary speakers, including a provocative talk about data methods from Alexandra Samuel. There were cross-track sessions that ranged from traditional panels to an unconference. The culmination of these … [Read more...]
What leadership skills do nonprofit emerging leaders need to succeed?
Are leadership skills different for emerging "Millennial" leaders than for people from different generations? This is a question being asked in many nonprofits as they look at how to prepare younger leaders in their organizations to lead and develop their talent. And from the perspective of younger leaders, who are ambitious but often feel stymied in their career paths because they are often met with the following response: Be reminded of how young they are and that they need to wait their … [Read more...]
How Your Organization’s CEO Can Use Social Media for Thought Leadership
[slideshare id=36092461&doc=leadershipprofile-140619221159-phpapp01] Is your nonprofit’s executive director or CEO a thought leader? Thought leaders drive conversations – online and off, influence others, and shape perceptions in their field. They are the respected voices who others turn to understand sector social change issues. Many nonprofit CEOs use their social media profiles to extend the reach of their thought leadership and connect with professional colleagues, media, and policy … [Read more...]
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