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Small, But Mighty: A Resource for Small Nonprofit Leaders

Beth Kanter

For example, More Than Words in Boston is a social enterprise that provides youth who are in the foster care system, homeless, or out of school with the developmental supports they need to thrive along with employment and educational services to prepare them for the future. This short document is a call to action.

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Growth Hacking Your Community with Vanessa DiMauro

Higher Logic

The basics include a welcome program and onboarding process, programmatic outreach, access to support documents and a robust FAQ section. With over 20 years’ experience in social business leadership positions (Cambridge Technology Partners, Computerworld, CXO Systems), Vanessa has founded and run numerous online communities.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth Kanter

Our book tour starts at the end of January, so if you are in San Francisco, Oakland, Boston, NYC, or Washington, DC, please join us. For 2017, we be launching an online site that includes the content and facilitator guides so that any nonprofit or trainer can provide leadership development for emerging nonprofit leaders.

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Event Management: Do Your Policies Match Your Reality?

Associations Now

While contracts are a key part of the event-planning process, there’s a disconnect between meeting planners and leadership on who exactly signs those documents. In rare instances, as the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association recently experienced at its conference in Boston , you might have to use it.) So, who signs?

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Failure is good: it's about learning. Mistakes are bad execution

Jamie Notter

Leadership insight.right when you need it. This is what leadership looks like in the 21st century. You took all 2,000 of your attendees to a fabulous event on one of the Boston Harbor Islands, and neglected to book a return ferry ride. Leadership & Community – Weekly Wrap-Up for June 8th | Affiniscape Blog.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

Convention Centers Fill With Beds For COVID-19, Including 500 For Boston’s Homeless (source: CommonHealth 90.0 WBUR) – For the last five days, workers from Teamsters Local 25 have filled the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center with rows of walls and curtains. The 4 Key Reasons the U.S.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

Convention Centers Fill With Beds For COVID-19, Including 500 For Boston’s Homeless (source: CommonHealth 90.0 WBUR) – For the last five days, workers from Teamsters Local 25 have filled the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center with rows of walls and curtains. The 4 Key Reasons the U.S.