Tools and Resources
- 101 Color Combinations to Inspire Your Next Design + Free Swatch Download has some beautiful combos. A perfect starting place if you're looking to change your org's/program's look.
- Biteable can help you make a Facebook cover vid.
At work
- Timesheets and Cost Allocation Plans: Read and participate. (/r/nonprofit)
- How to Let It Go and Delegate More Effectively is a good place to start. (Frank Sonnenberg Online via The Grossman Group)
- Why you need to tell them why (Aspire Collaborative Services LLC) (what I hear when I read "why": GLEE - Full Performance of "Forget You" from "The Substitute," 3:50)
- CEOs, here's what you can do about your employees' lack of productivity (Fast Company)
- How to Skillfully Communicate Why You Need a New Website (WiredImpact)
- Why Women Leaders Are Outperforming Men (Forbes)
- When work becomes a battleground (LinkedIn)
Learn something
- 5 Big Fundraising Takeaways from the CenterLink Summit
- 6 Reasons Why People Do Not Give to Charity
- [Webinar] How to Jump Start Your Planned Giving Program during Year-End, November 7. (Free)
- Community Kitchens, Incubators and Accelerators, November 1. (Free)
Good reads
- What Designing For The Homeless Can Teach Us About Designing For Anyone (Fast Company)
- 35 percent of patients with multiple chronic conditions do not use online portal for medical records even when registered to do so (University of Missouri)
- How Ikea and HP want to help keep plastic out of the ocean: make stuff from it (Fast Company)
- 1,300 communities across the US don't have local news coverage (Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO)
- What Does Science Tell Us About Sex Ed? (FiveThirtyEight)
- Will Vox's new section on effective altruism…well, do any good? (NiemanLab)