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Bloggers Cover the Council on Foundations Annual Conference
Accessing news on the foundations' leadership summit.
The Davos of Philanthropy: First Impressions
A bloggers' impressions of the Council on Foundations conference.
Bully! The Scourge of Nonprofit Boards, and What to Do About It
How to handle the nonprofit board ogre.
Podcast
Robert Sutton - Building a Civilized Workplace
How do you spot an asshole in the workplace—or figure out whether you might be one? Robert Sutton, author of the best-selling book, The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't, provides a sure-fire test and offers tips for keeping your "inner jerk" from rearing its ugly head on the job. Drawing on serious research and analysis, Sutton shows his Stanford 2007 Nonprofit Management Institute audience how managers can eliminate mean-spirited and unproductive behavior.
R U Ready 2 Lead?
To weather the impending crisis in nonprofit leadership, we must mentor young talent.
The Leadership Gap and Technology Gap Working Together for Good?
Using technology to retain organizational knowledge could help nonprofits weather the impending leadership gap.
Review: The Power of Unreasonable People
Who are social entrepreneurs and why does what they do matter?
More Bang for the Buck
In virtually every for-profit industry, success hinges on producing more goods or services at a lower cost without compromising quality. But increasing productivity can work in the nonprofit world, too, as an examination of three healthy nonprofits shows.
Innovating the White House
How the next president of the United States can spur social entrepreneurship.