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Succession planning at foundations can feel like an intricate maze. This session gives you the tools to navigate every twist and turn. Learn how to craft seamless transitions, involving key stakeholders from board to leadership. Uncover the perfect timing to ignite your succession strategy and infuse it into your hiring process for long-term success. Plus, we'll tackle the challenge of preserving institutional knowledge amidst staff turnover.
Americans interact with foundations and nonprofits on a daily basis, but research shows that most people don’t know what philanthropy actually does. How do you reach the communities you work with and communicate the work you do? Enter personas.
Persona building is an essential tool for grantmakers as they try to form meaningful connections with grantees and communities. Attend this session to learn how to use research to understand the values, worldviews, and identities of your audiences, and craft messages that actually resonate with the people you’re trying to reach.
How can foundations leaverage the connection between economic and community development?