Picture this: You have gathered all of the directors from your funded partner agencies in a room and asked them …
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If you haven’t been in the job market for a while, a lot of things have changed. One of the newer resume types is achievement-based resumes . . .
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When United Ways talk about their community impact, they often talk about things that are NOT community impact, such as . . .
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Recently, I was in an REI store (a sporting goods, camping gear, travel equipment, and clothing store) and saw this sign in the hiking and climbing section of the store. As someone who enjoys hiking, I love to coddiwomple. Get up early . . .
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Cutting costs is not a long-term sustainable strategy for United Ways. Instead of cutting costs, a more appropriate, albeit harder, strategy for long-term United Way sustainability is growing revenue.
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While many United Ways proclaim that they are community impact organizations, they do not act like community impact organizations. If you want to create a culture of community impact at your United Way, then there are four tenets of community impact you need to be acting upon . . .
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