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Jimmy LaRose's passion for people who give has inspired philanthropists around the world to change the way they invest in nonprofits. His belief that donors are uniquely positioned to give charities what they truly need, leadership more than money, is the basis for his work with individuals, governments, corporations and foundations, in the US, Europe, Asia, and Middle East. Jimmy, in his role as author, speaker, corporate CEO, and nonprofit CEO champions all of civil society's vital causes by facilitating acts of benevolence that bring healing to humanity.

Is this book for you? Are you someone who: sees a need and are taking action wants to know more about how the best nonprofit organizations (NPOs) get things done believes we are responsible for the world together, or is willing to consider the idea And, if your organization is a startup or is in the more-than-70% of nonprofits that are struggling with fundraising, I wrote this book with you in mind. My first 10 years in the nonprofit sector were spent helping start and build St. John of Kronstadt Orthodox Christian School. I don’t know why I was asked to help, but seeing the need, I ...

Are you ready to awaken your creative genius, navigate uncharted territories, and craft innovative solutions by exploring inventive thinking and adaptability in problem-solving? Embark on an enlightening journey with 'Grow Creative Mindset,' the third book in the 'Successful Intelligence' series. Delve into Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory, exploring the depths of experiential intelligence, novelty creativity, and practical adaptation. Unleash your innate creative potential through exercises and strategies designed to amplify your imaginative prowess, problem-solving finesse, and adaptability...

By immersing himself in leadership principles and practices and infusing them into his own life story, Ethan discovers that leadership can transcend lives – especially his own. As he works to incorporate leadership into all aspects of his life, he unleashes the leader within – and finds the courage and strength to come to terms with his past, overcome his fears, leave the loneliness behind, and move forward with confidence, conviction, and hope.

Artificial intelligence is transforming how organisations operate, and charities risk being left behind as the technology advances exponentially. This playbook provides practical, actionable guidance for charitable organisations seeking to implement AI thoughtfully and effectively. Drawing from decades of experience working with leading UK charities and corporations, we offer a structured approach to help mission-driven organisations navigate the AI landscape.

In 2007, fundraising professional Mary Valloni walked through the doors of another nonprofit organization, determined she was going to break the cycle of fundraising burnout and frustration. She wrote on the white board in her new office: "Work smarter, not harder." This is the eye-opening journey of a fundraiser who was looking for freedom and found it after years of successfully creating and implementing these seven steps.

In a world of relentless disruption, why do some organizations thrive while others struggle to survive? The answer isn't better strategy, newer technology, or more talented people. It's something far more fundamental: adaptive capacity—the ability to learn continuously, support people comprehensively, and pursue purpose authentically while navigating constant change. Drawing on cutting-edge research and compelling case studies from Pixar to the Cleveland Clinic, organizational scholar Dr. Jonathan H. Westover reveals how exceptional organizations integrate three critical capabilities that...

How to Lead a Team is a great guide to help you take the step from being the boss to being someone your team respects and admires. It breaks all the complexities of managing a team down into seven actionable steps!

How to Make a Difference is a practical road map to modern-day activism created by the powerful and imaginative minds behind the world's biggest campaigns, including Colin Kaepernick, Emma Watson, Sir Bob Geldof, Fatima Bhutto, Black Lives Matter, Cher, Matt Damon, Rakesh Kapoor and Gina Miller; collectively they combine the latest models of thinking, their real-life experiences, radical techniques and effective advice in order to help incentivise everyone and anyone who has ever wondered, how can I help?

The World's Most Prestigious Prize: The Inside Story of the Nobel Peace Prize is a fascinating, insider account of the Nobel Peace Prize. Drawing on unprecedented access to the Norwegian Nobel Institute's vast archive, it offers a gripping account of the founding of the prize, as well as its highs and lows, triumphs and disasters, over the last 120 years. But more than that, the book also draws on the author's unique insight during his 25 years as director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute and secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

What if marketing your nonprofit could be easier and more impactful than you ever imagined? Simple. Actionable. Tailored to You. Marketing Basics for Nonprofits is your step-by-step guide to turning marketing from an overwhelming task into a powerful tool for growth and outreach. Do you struggle to make sense of social media? Do you need a website but don’t know where to start? Are you trying to reach more donors? Or perhaps you need clarity on who your audience is and how best to connect with them? You’re in the right place. This book meets you exactly where you are and helps you get ...

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on cooperatives (co-ops), then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. This book focuses on the function of cooperatives as organizations. It defines the principles behind the establishment of co-ops, analyzes the different types of co-ops for individuals and businesses, explores the advantages and disadvantages of membership in co-ops, suggests methods for improving co-ops in general, and discusses the future of this collaboration-based organizational concept. The text is informational and ...

A collection of one-on-one discussions with 40 of the world’s greatest thought and action leaders and prominent philanthropic figures. THE BUSINESS OF PHILANTHROPY features diverse insights into the power of strategic philanthropy to inform, inspire and mobilise the next generation of social...

Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) is making a comeback and has made it to the top of the list of most adopted management tools among executives in leading global organizations. As we enter an unprecedented era of economic unpredictability, disruptive technologies, globalization, and fierce competition, companies are increasingly finding themselves in search of money to invest in new initiatives which have caused a resurgence in ZBB as a tool of choice among executives.

Fundraising is in crisis. Most new fundraisers quit in less than 24 months. Most new donors never give to the nonprofit again. The problem isn’t just tactics or techniques. The problem, at its core, is story – deeply rooted, primal, archetypal story. The solution? Also, story – deeply rooted, primal, archetypal story. This book takes a deep dive into Joseph Campbell, Carl Jung, and the universal hero story (monomyth). It shows how ancient archetypal patterns hold the secret to fundraising success and failure. It provides solutions to practical issues from making the most compelling ...

Fundraising for Nonprofit Board Members is a must-have resource for any nonprofit board member. It shows what each board member needs to know about fundraising, and dispels many myths that make fundraising seem unappealing.

Artificial intelligence is reshaping every aspect of organizational life—but most companies are getting it wrong. While 95% of enterprise AI investments fail to deliver promised returns, a critical few are discovering something profound: success isn't about the technology itself, but about preserving and amplifying what makes us distinctly human. In The Augmented Workplace, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover cuts through the hype and fear surrounding AI transformation to reveal evidence-based strategies for integrating artificial intelligence without sacrificing the human capabilities that drive ...

The challenges of today and tomorrow demand new ways of leading organizations, building collaborations, and creating communities. Since its premiere issue, the award-winning journal Leader to Leader—published by The Drucker Foundation—has presented the best thinking from leaders for leaders. This recording collects some of the best contributions to the journal from the likes of management pioneer Peter F. Drucker, Southwest Airlines leader Herb Kelleher, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin.

This is a compilation of chapters on fundraising and donor relations in the modern setting. Authored by Donor Relations Guru, Lynne M. Wester A must have for every development office. Lynne Wester’s blogs are highly entertaining and readable, but most importantly, informative. She tackles head-on everything from honor rolls — don’t do them! — to effective direct mail, the ins and outs of social media, and what your donors really want (hint, it’s not a tchotchke). Buy this book, share it with your colleagues. You won’t be disappointed. MARY SOLOMONS Senior Director of Donor ...

Business guru Peter Drucker referred to the Salvation Army as "The most effective organization in the U.S". The Salvation Army has long been revered for it's passionate adherence to it's mission and purpose of delivering humanitarian and spiritual aid to anyone, no matter who they are.