Nonprofit Leadership

Stories and ideas on what it takes to lead mission-driven teams with purpose, courage, and connection. Exploring modern nonprofit leadership and the human side of management.

Oct 28, 2025

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5 min read

The Common Collective Field Guide

Vol. 1 — Building the Map Before the Journey

Jen B

Nonprofit Leadership

Communications vs. Marketing: What Your Organization Really Needs

Oct 25, 2025

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7 min read

Communications vs. Marketing: What Your Organization Really Needs

From storytelling to analytics — from engagement to strategy — know the difference before your next hire.

Jen B

Nonprofit Leadership

The Human Equation: Claude Shannon and the Art of Information

Oct 22, 2025

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4 min read

The Human Equation: Claude Shannon and the Art of Information

How Claude Shannon’s theory of information helped build the digital world — and why human creativity remains the most vital form of intelligence.

Jen B

Nonprofit Leadership

🧠 Left Brain vs. Right Brain🧠What Does It Really Mean for Hiring and Leadership?

Oct 22, 2025

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4 min read

🧠 Left Brain vs. Right Brain🧠What Does It Really Mean for Hiring and Leadership?

By Jen Baxter, Founder & Executive Director — The Common Collective

Jen B

Nonprofit Leadership

The Common Collective Field Guide

Communications vs. Marketing: What Your Organization Really Needs

The Human Equation: Claude Shannon and the Art of Information

🧠 Left Brain vs. Right Brain🧠What Does It Really Mean for Hiring and Leadership?

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