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Charting Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership

July 1, 2024

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Are you ready to accelerate your journey in nonprofit leadership? Join PMA’s own Dr. Patton McDowell for an empowering presentation at AFP North Carolina Philanthropy Conference where you'll develop the foundation of a personal strategic plan to guide your leadership journey over the next one, three, and five years. This workshop is designed to help you thrive in the nonprofit sector by equipping you with essential tools and insights.

Key Objectives:

  1. Formation of a Personal Case for Support: Learn how to articulate your unique value proposition and create a compelling narrative that aligns with your personal and professional goals.
  2. “12 Essential Skills for Nonprofit Leadership” Self-Assessment: Evaluate your current skills and identify areas for growth using a comprehensive self-assessment tool tailored for nonprofit leaders.
  3. Overview of the Philanthropic Cycle and Self-Assessment: Gain a deeper understanding of the philanthropic cycle, from donor cultivation to stewardship, and assess your proficiency in each phase to enhance your fundraising strategies.
  4. Strategic Networking and Personal Board of Directors: Discover effective strategies for building a robust professional network and learn about the concept of a "Personal Board of Directors" to support and guide your leadership journey.

By the end of this presentation, you'll have a clear roadmap to advance your nonprofit leadership career, empowered with practical tools and a supportive network to help you succeed. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in your future and make a lasting impact in the nonprofit world.

Resources

Don’t miss the opportunity to hear Patton! Register now for the AFP NC Philanthropy Conference!

Explore these topics further in Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership: Seven Keys to Advancing Your Career in the Philanthropic Sector by Patton McDowell - available everywhere books are sold.

Looking to expand your own nonprofit leadership skills? PMA is here to help! Learn more about our unique programs designed specifically for advancing your nonprofit career.

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