2014
MNN
LEADING TODAY,
TRANSFORMING
TOMORROW
ANNUAL
CONFERENCE
October 29, Framingham
Presenting Sponsors
MNN’s annual
conference
is one of the largest
and most affordable
gatherings of nonprofit
leaders in the state.
The conference will kick-off with Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Ernest L. Arbuckle
Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, award-winning
business leader, and author, who will address the need to incorporate
innovative leadership strategies into your organization in order to thrive in the
future. Kanter will be followed by a conversation with Tiffany Cooper Gueye,
Ph.D. (BELL), George Overholser (Third Sector Capital Partners), and
John Werner (MIT Media Lab), who will share their experiences and
insights through stories that highlight evolving practices and innovative ways
to better meet your mission.
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Stories of Innovation & Change
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This year’s full-day conference on October 29 in Framingham features more workshops,
resources, and opportunities to network than ever before. Whether you’re a future leader
or a seasoned ED, Leading Today,Transforming Tomorrow will introduce innovative practices
and tools to help you and your organization succeed today and thrive in the future.
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Register by September 12 to take advantage of the early bird
registration rates.
massnonprofitnet.org/conference2014
Idea Labs
New to this year’s conference: engage with experts and peers in
interactive sessions during which you’ll investigate, debate, and apply
real world solutions. The 75-minute labs will be led by leaders in the field such
as Andrew Wolk (Root Cause), Tripp Jones (New Profit), and Anisha Chablani
(Roca) and will include case studies, facilitated discussions, and group
exercises through which you’ll explore practices to impact your work. You’ll
pick from a range of Idea Labs including:
Building Together: Sharing Space & Staffing for Impact
Collaborating for Social Change
Financial Sustainability: Myth or Reality
Making the Case for Change: Tools for Change Leadership
Why Impact Matters: Are We Really Helping and How Do We Know
Workshops
From finances and fundraising to managing your board and your brand, the 21 leadingedge workshops will be led by experts who are at the forefront of nonprofit strategy
and authorities on the most effective tools, practices, and resources for mission-based
organizations. Workshop sessions cover an array of topics including:
Developing 21st Century Leaders: Leadership Challenges and Opportunities
Financial Storytelling: What Matters and Why
Outcomes Management and a Culture of Change
Show and Tell: Using Data and Language to Write Powerful Grant Proposals
The Brand IDEA: A New Framework for Managing Nonprofit Brands
Luncheon Sponsor
Platinum Sponsors
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S E R V I C E S
YEARS
Gold Sponsors
AADMI
BlumShapiro
CliftonLarsonAllen
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