{"id":11295,"date":"2024-04-11T22:53:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T02:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newpirdev.wpengine.com\/?page_id=11295"},"modified":"2024-07-08T13:45:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T17:45:35","slug":"lessons-from-leaders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/lessons-from-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Lessons from Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"block_8b2e13a124f8e129d292ac7abcf837b3_704\" class=\"hero-fifty50   animate-on-scroll\">\n  <div class=\"hero-fifty50__main\">\n    <div class=\"hfm-content\">\n      <div class=\"hfm-content_inner owl--m\">\n        <h1 class=\"text--display-xxl\">Lessons from Leaders<\/h1>\n<p class=\"text--xl\">From the day its established, a mission-driven organization is on a journey. Our \u201cLessons from Leaders\u201d essays are designed to offer help from those who\u2019ve faced the same challenges you do now \u2013 whether it\u2019s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. We hope these short essays will help you on your journey \u2013 and, perhaps someday, you\u2019ll offer your own perspectives to help the next generation of mission-driven organizations.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hfm-media\">\n      <div class=\"media\">\n        <figure>\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-1024x576.png\" class=\"aspect--16-9 object-fit--cover\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>        <\/figure>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div id=\"queryFiltersWrapper\" class=\" animate-on-scroll\">\n  <div class=\"col--10-center text--center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 3.2rem;\"><h2 class=\"text--display-l\">Lessons from Leaders: Essays<\/h2><\/div>  <div class=\"queryFiltersWrapper__top\">\n    <div class=\"qfwt-left\">\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"qfwt-right\">\n      <div class=\"query-filters query-filters--desktop\" id=\"sfDesktop\">\n        <div id=\"searchFilters\">\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"query-filters query-filters--mobile\">\n    <div class=\"h--3 text--600\">Filters<\/div>\n    <div class=\"query-filters-text trigger-sf-modal\">\n      <div><i class=\"fa-solid fa-list\"><\/i> Showing:<\/div>\n      <div class=\"search-filter-text__showing\">\n        All      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <section class=\"content-card-row query-library-cards\" id=\"pageResults\" data-infinite=\"true\">\n    <div class=\"grid--3 grid--l-2 grid--m-1 gap--s\" ><article class=\"article-card article-card--image\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OLC_NonProfitMBA_Thumbnail-1-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover object-fit--top-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OLC_NonProfitMBA_Thumbnail-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OLC_NonProfitMBA_Thumbnail-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OLC_NonProfitMBA_Thumbnail-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OLC_NonProfitMBA_Thumbnail-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OLC_NonProfitMBA_Thumbnail-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">How Culture Affects Your Nonprofit Success<\/figcaption>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2025-06-26\" class=\"meta-time\">06\/26\/2025<\/time><ul class=\"list-tags list-tags--s\"><li>Podcast<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">How Culture Affects Your Nonprofit Success<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Featuring PIR\u2019s Jon Nevett on the Nonprofit MBA Podcast What role does workplace culture play in the success of a nonprofit? Quite a big one! Jon Nevett, President and CEO of Public Interest Registry (PIR), recently joined Stephen Halasnik on the Nonprofit MBA Podcast, a go-to resource for nonprofit leaders, to talk about why creating [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/how-culture-affects-your-nonprofit-success\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--image\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Field-Staff2-1-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"object-fit--cover object-fit--top-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Field-Staff2-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Field-Staff2-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Field-Staff2-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Field-Staff2-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Field-Staff2-1-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Field-Staff2-1-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Shifting Power, Building Sustainability: How Green Empowerment Champions Local Leadership for Long-Term Impact<\/figcaption>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2025-04-07\" class=\"meta-time\">04\/07\/2025<\/time><ul class=\"list-tags list-tags--s\"><li>Article<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Shifting Power, Building Sustainability: How Green Empowerment Champions Local Leadership for Long-Term Impact<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">For more than two decades, Green Empowerment has supported clean energy and water infrastructure projects across Latin America, Southeast Asia, and now Africa as well. But what sets the organization apart isn\u2019t just their technical work\u2014it\u2019s the philosophy behind it: build with, not for. Rather than leading with solutions, Green Empowerment leads with collaboration\u2014shifting power [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/shifting-power-building-sustainability-how-green-empowerment-champions-local-leadership-for-long-term-impact\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--image\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-EM_Action_11-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"object-fit--cover object-fit--top-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-EM_Action_11-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-EM_Action_11-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-EM_Action_11-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-EM_Action_11-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-EM_Action_11-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-EM_Action_11-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Lessons from a Volunteer-Led Model for Sustainable Change<\/figcaption>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2025-04-07\" class=\"meta-time\">04\/07\/2025<\/time><ul class=\"list-tags list-tags--s\"><li>Article<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Lessons from a Volunteer-Led Model for Sustainable Change<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">For mission-driven organizations, few assets are more powerful &#8211; or more challenging to cultivate &#8211; than a community of engaged, empowered volunteers. Volunteers bring time, skills, passion, and perspective, and sustaining their involvement requires thoughtful design, meaningful training, and a culture of trust. Bill Campbell, the coordinator behind EcoAction Arlington\u2019s Energy Masters program, believes that [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/lessons-from-a-volunteer-led-model-for-sustainable-change\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--image\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover object-fit--top-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Staying Community Strong<\/figcaption>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2023-04-20\" class=\"meta-time\">04\/20\/2023<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Staying Community Strong<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Frankie Miranda, Hispanic Federation President and CEO, shares the importance of building strong relationships with communities for long-term success. How has your mission and .ORG grown in your Foundation\u2019s 20 years? Our mission has never changed, the reach of that mission has.&nbsp; We believe as strongly today as when we were founded that the best [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/staying-community-strong\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--image\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover object-fit--top-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Driving Success During Difficult Times<\/figcaption>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2023-03-29\" class=\"meta-time\">03\/29\/2023<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Driving Success During Difficult Times<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Covid-19 had a devastating impact on many businesses and forced leaders to re-evaluate their program models. It was no different for many nonprofits, especially those that relied on community support. Learn how Nicole Morris, Executive Director of Women Giving Back (WGB), an organization that provides quality clothing at no cost to women and children in [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/driving-success-during-difficult-times\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Expanding Your .ORG Globally<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2023-03-09\" class=\"meta-time\">03\/09\/2023<\/time><ul class=\"list-tags list-tags--s\"><li>Podcast<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Expanding Your .ORG Globally<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Letters for Strangers began as a school club in California and now reaches teens all over the world. Learn how Diana Chao, Founder and Executive Director, grew her .ORG into the largest global youth-run non-profit focused on destigmatizing mental illness and increasing access to affordable, quality treatment. When did your school club evolve into a [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/expanding-your-org-globally\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Using Data to Inform Action<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2023-02-21\" class=\"meta-time\">02\/21\/2023<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Using Data to Inform Action<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">A conversation with Stephanie Chan, Research Manager at Stop AAPI Hate&nbsp;&nbsp; When your organization was getting started in response to anti-Asian hate during the COVID-19 pandemic, what role did data play in your initial actions? From the beginning, data and research have been paramount to the growth and evolution of our coalition and our movement [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/using-data-to-inform-action\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Growing your Mission through Human Connection<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2023-01-19\" class=\"meta-time\">01\/19\/2023<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Growing your Mission through Human Connection<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Dr. Mark Bergel co-founded The Shared Humanity Project after leading efforts in both the university and nonprofit sectors. He has created grassroots programs and services that have helped more than 300,000 children and adults living in poverty. What inspired you to start your .ORG? Response: For years, I have been frustrated by the lack of [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/growing-your-mission-through-human-connection\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Building Community Within Your Organization<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2023-01-11\" class=\"meta-time\">01\/11\/2023<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Building Community Within Your Organization<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">\u200b\u200bJorge Valencia began his tenure as the Point Foundation\u2019s Executive Director and CEO in January 2007. He brings Point a wealth of experience in managing and growing non-profit organizations, a proven ability to design and manage the infrastructure of expanding organizations, and extensive experience with, and sensitivity to, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/building-community-within-your-organization\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Leading without an Age Limit<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2022-12-20\" class=\"meta-time\">12\/20\/2022<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Leading without an Age Limit<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Aniya Butler is a 16 year-old student activist with Youth vs. Apocalypse. She is the Hip Hop &amp; Climate Justice Coordinator and also has leadership roles in the Lead Circle, No One Is Disposable team, and Organizational Management Team member. The organization provides opportunities for students of all ages to step up and make a [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/leading-without-an-age-limit\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">.ORG: A Signal of Seriousness<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2022-07-20\" class=\"meta-time\">07\/20\/2022<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">.ORG: A Signal of Seriousness<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Rick Yount is the Executive Director and Founder of Warrior Canine Connection. He has served in the field of social services for 30 years and pioneered the first therapeutic service dog training program at the Palo Alto, California Veterans Hospital in 2008. Pairing his experience and expertise, he utilizes the Mission Based Trauma Recovery Model [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/org-a-signal-of-seriousness-2\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-9-21-v2.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Pro Tip:  Growth Can Pay for Itself<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2021-09-21\" class=\"meta-time\">09\/21\/2021<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Pro Tip:  Growth Can Pay for Itself<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our \u201cLessons from Leaders\u201d program, which is designed to offer help from those who\u2019ve faced the same challenges you do now \u2013 whether it\u2019s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/growth-can-pay-for-itself\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-8-26-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-8-26-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-8-26-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-8-26-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-8-26-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-8-26.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Pro Tip:  Do Your Homework<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2021-08-31\" class=\"meta-time\">08\/31\/2021<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Pro Tip:  Do Your Homework<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our \u201cLessons from Leaders\u201d program, which is designed to offer help from those who\u2019ve faced the same challenges you do now \u2013 whether it\u2019s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/pro-tip-do-your-homework\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LfromL-1-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LfromL-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LfromL-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LfromL-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LfromL-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LfromL-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Pro Tip: Scaling to Success<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2021-07-27\" class=\"meta-time\">07\/27\/2021<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Pro Tip: Scaling to Success<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our \u201cLessons from Leaders\u201d program, which is designed to offer help from those who\u2019ve faced the same challenges you do now \u2013 whether it\u2019s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/pro-tip-scaling-to-success\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-main.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Pro Tip: Marketing for Success<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2021-07-27\" class=\"meta-time\">07\/27\/2021<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Pro Tip: Marketing for Success<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our \u201cLessons from Leaders\u201d program, which is designed to offer help from those who\u2019ve faced the same challenges you do now \u2013 whether it\u2019s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/pro-tip-marketing-for-success\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lfromL-2-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lfromL-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lfromL-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lfromL-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lfromL-2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lfromL-2.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Pro Tip: Trust Your Volunteers<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2021-07-27\" class=\"meta-time\">07\/27\/2021<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Pro Tip: Trust Your Volunteers<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our \u201cLessons from Leaders\u201d program, which is designed to offer help from those who\u2019ve faced the same challenges you do now \u2013 whether it\u2019s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/pro-tip-trust-your-volunteers\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-longevity.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Longevity Pro Tip: Two Keys to Success<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2021-06-09\" class=\"meta-time\">06\/09\/2021<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Longevity Pro Tip: Two Keys to Success<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our \u201cLessons from Leaders\u201d program, which is designed to offer help from those who\u2019ve faced the same challenges you do now &#8211; whether it\u2019s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/longevity-pro-tip-two-keys-to-success\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-collab-tools.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Collaboration Pro Tip: Tools are Essential<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2021-06-09\" class=\"meta-time\">06\/09\/2021<\/time><ul class=\"list-tags list-tags--s\"><li>Podcast<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Collaboration Pro Tip: Tools are Essential<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our \u201cLessons from Leaders\u201d program, which is designed to offer help from those who\u2019ve faced the same challenges you do now &#8211; whether it\u2019s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/collaboration-pro-tip-tools-are-essential\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Engagement Pro Tip: Keep Engagement Authentic<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2021-05-25\" class=\"meta-time\">05\/25\/2021<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Engagement Pro Tip: Keep Engagement Authentic<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our \u201cLessons from Leaders\u201d program, which is designed to offer help from those who\u2019ve faced the same challenges you do now &#8211; whether it\u2019s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ac__action2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/learning-center\/resources\/engagement-pro-tip-keep-engagement-authentic\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Read more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"article-card article-card--video\"><figure class=\"ac__media\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"aspect--16-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-1024x576.png\" class=\"object-fit--cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lessons-from-leaders.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/button><figcaption class=\"visibility--hidden\">Fundraising Pro Tip: The Value of a Monthly Donation Program<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><div class=\"ac__data\"><div class=\"ac__meta\"><time datetime=\"2021-05-25\" class=\"meta-time\">05\/25\/2021<\/time><\/div><div><h2 class=\"h--5\">Fundraising Pro Tip: The Value of a Monthly Donation Program<\/h2><p class=\"text--300\">Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our \u201cLessons from Leaders\u201d program, which is designed to offer help from those who\u2019ve faced the same challenges you do now &#8211; whether it\u2019s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. 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