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It's time to start planning for your 2025 events. Book Anne Machesky for your next conference or event. Her keynotes and workshops are perfect for: ⭐ Nonprofit or government organizations ⭐ Professional groups ⭐ Business leaders and teams ⭐ Small to mid-sized businesses View Anne's keynote and workshop topics or connect to customize a session to meet your needs: https://lnkd.in/gDZ7Jaia #keynote #keynotespeaker #speaker #coachingcompany #inspirationalspeaker

Before we introduce ourselves, we want to make sure the right people are in the room 👀 Is that you? Do you fit the description? If so, then make sure you’re following us for all updates as we flood the gates with our free business advice for #entrepreneurs, #nonprofit executives, #corporate leaders, and the every day #creative. We designed this with you in mind and in conversation, so let’s run it up together 🤑 *Bonus points if you share this to your feed*

Non-profit leaders, is your brand truly resonating with your audience? Take our branding assessment quiz to find out. This 5-minute quiz will help you evaluate your organization’s brand strength and uncover areas for growth. Ready to see where you stand? Take the quiz here: https://bit.ly/3O8fuAt #NonProfitBranding #BrandAssessment #HughesandCo

** APRIL 4 ** Come learn how to create capacity for growth through purposeful abandonment. Grype Digital CEO Farhad Khan and I will discuss an underutilized strategy that can fuel your organization's development: letting go of dated programs and services that are dragging you down. Register here for this FREE LIVE WEBINAR - April 4, 3:00 PM ET: https://lnkd.in/eqTU6ZHB Host by the #Grype Member Lounge Discussion Community, here's the official promo language (but you already know me 😁) With more than 20 years driving transformative success for #associations worldwide, Elisa understands the difficult tradeoffs #nonprofit leaders face. This conversation around "Strategic Abandonment" will provide a blueprint for sunsetting initiatives that drain resources so you can reallocate to high-impact goals. We'll cover: - When to consider abandoning programs, policies, partnerships - Signs an offering has become more burden than a benefit - Ways to build consensus on what to cut - Tactics for smoothly sunsetting stale initiatives - Reallocating resources to growth priorities Don't miss this opportunity to learn #strategicabandonment approaches from an industry leader. Elisa's wisdom will empower your team to grow capacity through disciplined pruning of the status quo. Her advice leverages disruptive times to set your #association up for an even brighter future. Let her insights on purposeful abandonment maximize your impact. #brewerprattsolutions #associationtranformation #associationmanagment #nonprofitleadership #domorebydoingless #assn #assnprofs #membership

What if the missing piece is strategic abandonment? Come learn how to create capacity for growth through purposeful abandonment Register here: https://lnkd.in/dATx3AgB

Q: What three things do fundraising leaders need for success? A: Culture, Skills & Structure Learn how these three pillars enable fundraising leaders to run successful programs. FIA’s Research Partner, More Strategic will share insights to help you build a high performing fundraising team and create an environment for success. Gain practical tips to cultivate culture, skills to acquire and retain skills and a good understanding of the key building blocks for optimising team structure in this three-hour course. Register here: https://bit.ly/3UmwSUL #fundraisinginstituteaustralia

🌟 Understanding the Difference Between Tactics and Strategies in Fundraising 🌟 In the world of fundraising, distinguishing between tactics and strategies isn’t just semantics—it’s essential for success. Here’s why: 🔍 **Strategy** is your overarching plan, the roadmap that guides you towards your fundraising goals. It involves setting clear objectives, identifying your audience, and understanding what motivates them. A strong strategy aligns with your organization's mission and vision, ensuring that every effort contributes to your larger purpose. 🛠️ **Tactics**, on the other hand, are the tools and methods you use to execute your strategy. These can include specific campaigns, events, or outreach methods. Tactics are about the 'how' of your approach, the practical steps you take to engage donors and secure funding. 📈 **Why the distinction matters:** 1. **Clarity and Focus:** Knowing the difference helps maintain clarity about your goals and the steps you need to take to reach them. 2. **Resource Allocation:** It ensures that resources are used efficiently, with tactical efforts supporting strategic goals. 3. **Measurement and Adaptation:** By understanding what each element represents, you can better measure effectiveness and adapt more swiftly to changing circumstances. In essence, a strategy sets the course, while tactics are how you sail the ship. Mastering both is key to not just surviving the fundraising waters but thriving in them. Let’s get strategic about our tactics! 💼🚀 #Fundraising #NonprofitManagement #StrategicPlanning #Leadership

Would your board members describe you as a partner...or an eye-roller? 😉 This article explores the crucial qualities of an effective board chair, and it might surprise you! #boardgovernance #leadership #nonprofits

As a nonprofit leader, you might overlook brand strategy because of resource constraints and thinking branding is just about logos. You might believe your cause alone attracts support, rely on past success without a brand strategy, or worry about seeming too corporate. Plus, focusing on immediate needs, donor pressure, and potential changes can make branding feel daunting. However, a strong brand strategy can amplify your impact and help you reach even more supporters. Let’s embrace the power of branding to further the mission and drive change! #NonprofitLeadership #BrandStrategy #MissionDriven #MarketingForGood #CommunityImpact

Sharing some highlights from my live chat today about a few of the common questions I get asked when mentoring entrepreneurs, startup founders and nonprofit leaders: - Which product/service should we focus on? - How do I decide where to communicate? - Should I hire a PR firm? It’s important to note that I get to these answers only after we take a step back to talk core values, strategic communications planning and messaging frameworks. Laying the groundwork with the big picture always leads to greater clarity! #entrepreneurs #smallbusinessowners #nonprofit #nonprofitleaders #mentor #strategiccommunications