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  • Charting the Future: Board Succession Planning for Nonprofits

    Charting the Future: Board Succession Planning for Nonprofits

    Nonprofit organizations rely heavily on their boards of directors to provide strategic direction, governance, and leadership. However, organizations must be prepared for transitions as

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  • Board Retreat Success: Mastering the Art of Agenda Crafting

    Board Retreat Success: Mastering the Art of Agenda Crafting

    Nonprofit board retreats are opportunities for board members to step away from their regular duties, engage in strategic thinking, and strengthen relationships within the

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  • AI at Work: A Guide to Maximizing Internal Impact

    AI at Work: A Guide to Maximizing Internal Impact

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) has proven to be a transformative force in various industries, and it's no exception for Housing Authorities. While much of the

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  • Retaining Talent: How Managers Can Make or Break Employee Engagement

    Retaining Talent: How Managers Can Make or Break Employee Engagement

    Employee engagement is a crucial component of any successful Housing Authority. Engaged employees are more motivated, productive, and loyal to their employers, contributing to higher

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  • Mastering Financial Leadership - What Sets an Outstanding CFO Apart

    Mastering Financial Leadership: What Sets an Outstanding CFO Apart?

    CFOs play a pivotal role in financial stability, transparency, and reporting requirements for their nonprofit entity. Retaining this level of expertise can greatly improve

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  • Smith Marion Sheds Light on Section 8 Housing - Unveiling Common Benefits and Misconceptions

    Smith Marion Sheds Light on Section 8 Housing: Unveiling Common Benefits and Misconceptions

    Smith Marion, a reputed accounting firm with a solid track record in assisting a diverse clientele, brings forth an insightful perspective on Section 8 housing,

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  • The Community Benefits of Affordable Housing

    The Community Benefits of Affordable Housing

    The concept of affordable housing is more than just providing shelter to those with limited means. It plays a pivotal role in fostering strong, vibrant

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  • The Benefits & Misconceptions of Affordable Housing

    The Benefits & Misconceptions of Affordable Housing

    Affordable housing is not merely a shelter; it is a cornerstone of healthy communities and thriving societies. As urbanization accelerates and housing costs rise, the

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  • Hurricane Hillary

    Hurricane Hillary

    California, famous for its picturesque landscapes and idyllic weather, has rarely been associated with hurricanes. Nevertheless, the presence of Hurricane Hilary served as a reminder

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  • The Potential Positive Impact of HUD's Expansion of the Moving to Work Demonstration Program

    The Potential Positive Impact of HUD’s Expansion of the Moving to Work Demonstration Program

    On July 31st, 2023, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a press release, PIH NOTICE 2023-20, inviting public housing agencies (PHAs)

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  • Unlocking Success - The Power of Incentive Pay in Driving Exceptional Performance (Part 2)

    Unlocking Success: The Power of Incentive Pay in Driving Exceptional Performance (Part 2)

    Missed our last Article? Click here to read about Unleashing the Power Within: How Balanced Scorecards Ignite Employee Motivation. Incentive pay programs are powerful motivators

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  • Charting a Course for Success - Strategic Steps in Developing a Retirement & Succession Plan for Leadership Positions (Part 2)

    Charting a Course for Success: Strategic Steps in Developing a Retirement & Succession Plan for Leadership Positions (Part 2)

    Missed our last Article? Click here to read about Paving the Path to a Seamless Transition: The Importance of Retirement & Succession Planning for Leadership

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