I’ve been talking about social media a lot lately – not just for personal branding and entrepreneurship, but for nonprofit marketing, network-building and thought leadership. Last month, I was on a panel at the Council on Foundations 2012 Family Philanthropy Conference talking about “Tools of Engagement: Family Dynamics and Social Networking” and next month, I’ll be presenting “Social Media 101 for Nonprofit Leaders” at the Towards Nonprofit Excellence Conference at James Madison University. What [...]
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Yep, nonprofit conference season is already on full blast this year! Last month, I posted about the best national nonprofit conferences to attend under $500. Today, I wanted to share what I know so far about national conferences and gatherings that are geared toward nonprofit leaders of color. These learning and networking opportunities are often put on [...]
ContinueDC Area Nonprofit Leaders: Apply for the 2012-2013 Future Executive Directors Fellowship!
Out of all the projects I’m working on these days, there is one that I’m probably the most excited about: the Future Executive Directors Fellowship. I’m incredibly honored to be facilitating the program (for the third year!) as a consultant in partnership with my former full-time employer, the Nonprofit Roundtable of Greater Washington. It’s a program that I developed [...]
ContinueWhat is Your Real Job Title?
I’ve been playing around with a lot of different titles and labels over the past two years (!) that I’ve been working for myself. Here are just a few: Consultant Speaker Trainer Coach Author All of these titles are accurate in that they represent the work I’m getting paid for in any given moment. But [...]
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