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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Leadership Limerick: The Whole.

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To help contribute to the success of a team, project, or organization, individuals must possess a clear understanding of their specific roles and how their efforts connect with others efforts, as well as contribute to the overall results. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference. Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4).

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Why The Structure You're Staffing is Stifling Progress

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Speaking at a leadership conference for volunteers this weekend, I was reminded why some organizations struggle to get volunteers. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference. Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4). Sep 2002 (2). Aug 2002 (3). Jul 2002 (3). Jun 2002 (2). May 2002 (4).

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: My Simple Business Blueprint

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I dont actively monitor current financial projections compared to the same time last year. I mean blueprint. ; ) The only hiccup I had while processing the list is sometimes the folks in charge of contracts can make it painful, but then they disappear during the project and you end up working with some pretty wonderful people.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Beware of Binders Becoming.

Idea Architects

I am a huge believer in the value of record-keeping in volunteer organizations and regularly preach the power of checklists as a vital tool in project management (you have read The Checklist Manifesto , right?). Remember that culture embodies everything people have learned they need to do in order to be successful in the organization.

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Leadership Limerick: One Ending is Another Beginning

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Smart individuals and organizations disrupt their own routines before others determine they have devolved into a rut. I have some exciting new initiatives for the year ahead, including a couple of writing and curriculum development projects I hope youll find of interest. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Rethinking 80-20

Idea Architects

So the next time you lament and accept the lack of participation in a program or the small corp of volunteers doing the heavy lifting on a project, look to see what principles or practices youve put into place that might be leading to those very results. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference. Dec 2002 (6).

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Facilitation Friday #9: Build Capacity to Accomplish More

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To prevent such dependence from developing, facilitative leaders regularly engage groups in debriefing their meetings and projects to determine what lessons can be learned and what adjustments need to be made in the distribution of responsibilities. 19, Houston, Assof of Fundraising Profs Conference. Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4).