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Burned Out but Brilliant: 8 Smart, Sanity-Saving Strategies for Frustrated Grant Writers

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

Burnout sneaks in when you treat recovery like a reward instead of a requirement. Use project management software like Trello, Asana, or ClickUp to assign tasks, track approvals, and communicate in one place. Schedule time after big deadlines to unplug. you must allow your brain and body to reset. Cue the chaos.

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Teacher Well-Being: Beyond Yoga and Pizza Parties

Blackbaud

Many cite burnout as the primary reason they are leaving the teaching profession, and in response, schools are trying to pivot and focus on the well-being of their faculty and students. Some provide mindfulness training, group activities, and employee assistance programs. Only then can we address the issue.

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Inclusive AI adoption to drive nonprofit missions

Candid

An inclusive approach actively engages staff across all departments, roles, and leadership levels to create an environment where diverse perspectives are valued, equitable access to AI tools and training is provided, and the unique needs of different user groups are considered. How can funders support inclusive AI adoption?

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Adopting a New CRM? 4 Change Management Tips for Small Nonprofits

Blackbaud

If you don’t plan for time commitment and keep an eye on burnout, you run the risk of losing significant ground trying to implement new technology. Talk about the problem or the gap the new software will solve. Let’s dive into the four key steps of change management and how to approach them if you’re leading a smaller organization.

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5 Ways to Level Up Your Nonprofit’s Volunteer Program

The Fundraising Coach

From hurdles like volunteer recruitment and burnout to all too common mistakes like disorganized training, its not easy to run an effective program, even if you have the best intentions. Well cover everything from showing appreciation to finding the best software partner or consultant. Invest in volunteer management software.

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Don’t Let Staff Turnover Affect Your Grantmaking Data Quality

Blackbaud

You and your grantees are driven by a passion for your mission that sometimes leads to burnout. Consider the level of database training the user has. If they are not trained on a powerful feature—or one with access to sensitive personal information—it is best to not provide access now. Working in the nonprofit sector is hard.

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5 Ways to Level Up Your Volunteer Program

The Fundraising Coach

Hurdles like volunteer recruitment , volunteer burnout, and disorganized training can make your program less effective. Invest in volunteer management software. Let’s get started by discussing how volunteer management software can streamline your management process. . Invest in volunteer management software.