Tactics to Become a Community Influencer
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Who should use this tool?
Any individual, working group, or organization interested in collaborating with others and becoming a key influencer.
What does this tool help you achieve?
Create robust strategic decisions about how and where you or your organization shows up along the continuum of influence.
When should you use this tool?
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- Example: How the CareerEdge Funders Collaborative engages in exemplary partnerships.
- Example: How the Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative is influencing policy.
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