Knowledge Letter - January 2022 - Five Ways to be More Inclusive in Your Nonprofit's Decision Making

January 25, 2022

Knowledge Letter - January 2022 - Five Ways to be More Inclusive in Your Nonprofit's Decision Making

Five Ways to be More Inclusive in Your Nonprofit's Decision Making
The who, what, and how of organizational decision making
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January 25, 2022
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Five Ways that Nonprofits Can Make Decision Making More Inclusive—and More Effective
 
 
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By Mike Ciccarone, Preeta Nayak, Yonatan Araia, and Bradley Seeman

Nonprofits are emphasizing inclusion to make their decision-making processes more effective. For many, it’s also a means of achieving more equitable outcomes.
 
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The RAPID Decision-Making Tool for Nonprofits
 
 
RAPID Roles for Effective Decision Making
 
 
By Mike Ciccarone, Preeta Nayak, Yonatan Araia, and Bradley Seeman

Who should be involved in making a decision? What role should they play? The RAPID® framework can help your team map decision-making roles, create a shared language, and bring transparency to your nonprofit's decision-making process.
 
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Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Time: 1 p.m. ET/ 10 a.m. PT

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The webinar will be presented by Bridgespan’s Meera Chary and Barbara Christiansen, with their special guest Elisa Gahng, managing attorney at Kids in Need of Defense.
 
 
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