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With best practices evolving at a rapid pace, operational excellence often feels out of reach. Attend this session to arm yourself with the latest trends, processes, and tricks in operations. Learn about shifts in the human resource and financial regulatory environment and explore tools designed to optimize productivity and streamline workflow, empowering your organization to achieve more with less. You’ll be prepared to optimize opportunities and stay ahead of current and future threats.
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.
Philanthropy has great stories to tell, but our sector's obsession with jargon is getting in the way of spreading our messages.