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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

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These are a few of the documents that can be included in online welcome handbooks: Bylaws. Don’t limit announcements to your website or a newsletter. Use the Buddy System. A buddy system helps to reinforce the culture and model the behavior that you want to promote within the organization. Financial statements.

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When the Staff Leader Is the Only Staffer

Associations Now

Most association executives have the benefit of a support system that’s near at hand: the staff. And in a new handbook, “ What the Executive Director of a Very Small Organization Needs to Know ,” [PDF] he offers some practical advice for how to successfully handle the gig. Send out membership renewals in a timely fashion,” he writes.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Seen Elsewhere: Building Creative.

Idea Architects

In one of my volunteer roles, I write a feature in the ASAE Executive Management Section IdeaLink newsletter called Seen Elsewhere. The best are delivered in a free newsletter every Sunday and make for an inspired start to the week ahead. A free downloadable PDF handbook provides all the information you need to use the process.

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Authors and Social Media: a recap of 12.15 #SMfastfwd

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Scotia Systems ( @scotiasystems ) has put together an excellent recap of the 12.15 #SMfastfwd tweetchat on “Authors and Social Media” It is also well done visually. The original post can be found on the Scotia Systems site. If they resonate, I’ll lead w/ them in e-newsletter subject lines.

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How To Get Started Thinking About Online Peer Learning Communities for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth Kanter

Overview: Online Community Systems, Cultivators and Resources – Guest Post by Mario Morino and Cheryl Collins. e-newsletter, Facebook group, most active Twitter persona, podcast weekly discussion channel, YouTube show (has to be one that engages and interviews people, not showcases the host)? What have you learned? Conclusion.

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