Nonprofit Leadership Center’s Post

How many attendees are too many attendees to conduct an effective meeting? According to expert Margarita Sarmiento, the answer can be found in pizza slices 🍕 (say what!?!). Learn the pizza rule and five other strategies to lead more effective meetings at your nonprofit.

2 pizzas is the measuring stick for meeting participants. (if I am participating in those meetings, the number of other attendees drops drastically)

There are a lot of opportunities you can provide staff or volunteers who want to develop in the nonprofit setting! Here are several. #nonprofitleadership #leadership #nonprofitorganizations https://lnkd.in/geCTmDz6

Are you ready to enhance your nonprofit leadership through improved communication? Let’s explore five actionable strategies: 1️⃣ Slow Down: Instead of rushing with responses, take a moment to fully understand others’ perspectives. 2️⃣ Ask Open-Ended Questions: Foster dialogue by encouraging elaboration on ideas shared. 3️⃣ Practice Empathy: Understand and validate others’ emotions and experiences. 4️⃣ Be Fully Present: Minimize distractions and engage fully during conversations. 5️⃣ Take a Breath: Pause before interrupting to refocus and listen attentively. Implementing these strategies can foster open dialogue and collaboration within your nonprofit organization. Are you finally ready to empower your team? Remember, if you purchase 3 or more Learning Sessions by 2/16, you’ll get 15% OFF! DM us to take advantage of the discount, or click https://ow.ly/z3O950QvTyF to learn more about our Learning Sessions. Let’s embark on this transformative journey together! 🌟 #NonprofitLeadership #leadershipdevelopment #nonprofitorganizations #communicationtips #TLSTransforms

Are you looking to enhance your nonprofit development team's performance? 🚀Don't miss this upcoming #Bloomerang webinar on building trust and fostering success within your organization. Register now! #NonprofitDevelopment #LeadershipTraining

I've been thinking for a while now about something to support nonprofit leaders, and I finally decided that it's time to put some feelers out there… Here's what I have in mind: The Nonprofit Leadership Accelerator Program! (The name is still a work in progress, but read the rest of this email to catch the vibe about what I'm thinking.) Imagine a 3-month journey filled with growth, connection, and transformation designed to elevate your leadership skills and empower you to drive meaningful change within your organization. I'm interested; put me on the waitlist for more info! While I'm still thinking about all of the logistics, here's what I think you can expect: A personalized 30-minute call with me to delve deeper into your leadership goals and needs. Bi-weekly calls with fellow nonprofit leaders and myself, fostering collaboration and sharing of insights. A dynamic Slack community providing support and a platform to review and refine your strategies on an ongoing basis Goal-setting structures and accountability mechanisms to keep you on track And more… Now, I'm reaching out to gauge your interest. I'm aiming to gather a group of at least 8 to 10 motivated participants for the first cohort. If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, click the button below to join the waitlist! https://lnkd.in/e9N48qjV

When you're the leader of a nonprofit, it can be hard to find time for self-reflection. But doing a review of your past year is an important way to prepare for next year's growth. Here is a free worksheet to help you complete your review. https://lnkd.in/gS6A2dfp

When you're the leader of a nonprofit, it can be hard to find time for self-reflection. But doing a review of your past year is an important way to prepare for next year's growth. Here is a free worksheet to help you complete your review. https://lnkd.in/gS6A2dfp

Join our next Accountability Community series session as we dive into the topic of habits—how to create good ones; how to replace the bad ones. These bi-monthly Accountability Sessions are divided into two parts: the first half of the session I’ll share insights on a special topic (this session: habits); the second half we’ll discuss application of the topic. Stay as long or as little as you like! Date: Thursday, June 13 Time: Noon to 1pm (EDT) Agenda: 30 minutes: Approaches to building productive habits 30 minutes: Breakout/group discussion on applying better habits for personal and professional growth. **Session is free with this promo code: Accountability. Session is $42 without code. Proceeds donated to local charities. https://lnkd.in/gPUSA6pj

⏰ Last call for our FREE webinar on Wednesday, 1/24 at noon ET, Introduction to Strategic Planning! Discover what effective strategic planning entails and the key considerations for nonprofit board and staff leaders. Don't miss out on gaining valuable insights and tools to navigate your organization toward success! 🔗 Register for FREE: https://lnkd.in/eN8NyHbr #StrategicPlanning #NonprofitWebinar