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5d ago
Why old leadership skills are failing NGO leaders right now
Why old leadership skills are failing NGO leaders right now
The leadership traits that worked in a stable system — centralized control, risk aversion, having all the answers — are no longer enough. Humentum's Technical Director, Kim Kucinskas, explains why ...
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6d ago
Every NGO leader is wearing three hats right now. And it's overwhelming. #globalaid #ngomanagement
Every NGO leader is wearing three hats right now. And it's overwhelming. #globalaid #ngomanagement
Manager. Visionary. Innovator. In today's humanitarian and development sector, leaders are being asked to keep programs running, predict an uncertain future, and figure out how to get from here to ...
Humentum
6d ago
"We have a lot of high performers in this sector and it's not always serving us" #leadershipskills
"We have a lot of high performers in this sector and it's not always serving us" #leadershipskills
High performers in the humanitarian and development sector often carry an invisible burden, the belief that everything has to be perfect, that they need to have all the answers, and that slowing do...
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9d ago
What do you do when your organization is under attack #fundingcrisis #globalaid
What do you do when your organization is under attack #fundingcrisis  #globalaid
Should organizations speak out more during times of crisis? According to Cecilia Lero (Open Society Foundations), the answer isn't always straightforward. Some partners want organizations like Op...
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9d ago
How NGO leaders plan when the future is unclear #leadershipstrategy #fundingcrisis
How NGO leaders plan when the future is unclear #leadershipstrategy #fundingcrisis
What do you do when there isn't one future to prepare for, but several? Kim Kucinskas (Humentum's Technical Director), explores the idea of "no-regret moves": actions that move your organization t...
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9d ago
Leadership is deciding what you're willing to compromise #fundingcrisis
Leadership is deciding what you're willing to compromise  #fundingcrisis
"There are very, very few times... where I have been able to do exactly what I want and exactly what the organization wants to do without compromise." In times of uncertainty, leaders often feel p...
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9d ago
Why independence protects your values #leadershipstrategy #fundingcrisis
Why independence protects your values #leadershipstrategy   #fundingcrisis
What helps organizations stay true to their principles during difficult times? In this clip from Humentum's Living Values During Crisis webinar, Asier Hernando (Co-Director of Acápacá), argues tha...
Humentum
9d ago
We love utopias. We hate dystopias. #globalaid #fundingcrisis
We love utopias. We hate dystopias.  #globalaid #fundingcrisis
In times of uncertainty, it's easy to focus only on what's broken. In this clip from Humentum's Living Values During Crisis webinar, Asier Hernando (Co-Director, Acápacá), argues that organization...
Humentum
9d ago
The NGO #leadership framework everyone should know #globalaid #fundingcrisis
The NGO #leadership framework everyone should know #globalaid #fundingcrisis
Volatile. Uncertain. Complex. Ambiguous. For years, leaders described the world as VUCA. But according to Anu Kumar (CEO & President, Ipas), we've moved into something new: BANI, a world that is
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9d ago
The hardest question funders face #fundingcrisis #foreignaid #fundingstrategy
The hardest question funders face #fundingcrisis #foreignaid #fundingstrategy
“We can’t possibly fill all the gaps that have been left… But when these tried and true organizations are coming to you, how do you say no?” Cecilia Lero from Open Society Foundations reflects on ...
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9d ago
Your organization’s values matter most when things get hard #leadership #globalaid #fundingcrisis
Your organization’s values matter most when things get hard #leadership #globalaid #fundingcrisis
What happens to organizational values during crisis, funding pressure, and uncertainty? In this conversation from Humentum’s Living Values During Crisis webinar, Kim Kucinskas (Technical Director ...
Humentum
9d ago
When uncertainty is high, go back to your values #globalaid #fundingstrategy
When uncertainty is high, go back to your values #globalaid #fundingstrategy
What do you do when you don't have enough information to make the "right" decision? In this clip from Humentum's Living Values During Crisis webinar, Anu Kumar (CEO and President of Ipas), reflect...
Humentum
42d ago
Build better relationships with Humentum's Management Skills for NGOs Training
Build better relationships with Humentum's Management Skills for NGOs Training
In this video, Humentum's trainer Franccesca Cesti-Browne explains how Humentum's interactive training helps you build and strengthen relationships with your peers and colleagues. Gain the skills ...
Humentum
48d ago
Why project teams need a common language
Why project teams need a common language
Edson Marinho (PM4NGOs Director) loves the “issues log” in Project DPro. One organization loved the tool too — they just didn’t like calling it an “issues log.” So they adapted the language to bett...
Humentum
48d ago
Project management certifications give you a competitive edge.
Project management certifications give you a competitive edge.
As organizations compete for funding and professionals navigate a changing job market, training and certification increasingly influence who moves forward — and who gets left behind. In this clip,...
Humentum
48d ago
Why resilient projects need both structure and flexibility
Why resilient projects need both structure and flexibility
In this clip, Amanda Fleetwood explains how Project DPro provides a shared methodology and common language teams can use from start to finish — or adapt by taking the pieces that work best for thei...
Humentum
49d ago
How Project DPro helps teams manage projects from start to finish.
How Project DPro helps teams manage projects from start to finish.
Some organizations use Project DPro as a full project management methodology from start to finish. Others take specific tools, approaches, and frameworks from it to strengthen the way their teams a...
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49d ago
Project managers need adaptability. #projectmanagment #humanitarianwork
Project managers need adaptability. #projectmanagment #humanitarianwork
In this clip, Amanda Fleetwood shares why adaptability matters more than ever — and why project managers need the ability to filter information, navigate uncertainty, and make sound decisions in ch...
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49d ago
AI can't replace project managers
AI can't replace project managers
15 years ago, project teams were still relying on paper systems, spreadsheets, and disconnected documents. Today, we have digital platforms, automation, and rapidly evolving AI tools, and many prof...
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49d ago
The Global Aid System Wasn't Working. Now What? #globalaid #foreignaid
The Global Aid System Wasn't Working. Now What?  #globalaid #foreignaid
We've been talking about locally-led development for 25+ years. Rachel Huguet of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation asks the question the entire sector needs to sit with: if not now, when? This disrup...