Nonprofit Management
Review: The First 90 Days
Common sense advice for how to survive the launch into a new leadership role.
Tag: Nonprofit Management
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Measurement & Evaluation
Council on Foundations Annual Conference - Philanthropy and Nonprofit Acountability Practices
In the field of philanthropy, are foundations' grantmaking and reporting processes aligned with nonprofits' strategies? In this panel discussion exploring data from a Center for Social Innovation study on nonprofit accountability practices and the costs of conflicting demands, experts debate ways in which evaluation requirements may help or hinder mission delivery.
Nonprofit Management
Review: Toxic Emotions at Work
Organizations need to get better at talking about feelings.
Nonprofit Management
Review: What’s the Big Idea?
The authors offer advice on how to spot and move on bright ideas.
Nonprofit Management
Review: A Company of Citizens
The answers to a motivated workforce may lie in ancient Greece.
Podcast
Leadership
Tom Tierney - Nonprofit Management and the Leadership Deficit
One of the biggest challenges in nonprofit management is hiring and retaining talented executive leaders. In this conversation with Stanford Social Innovation Review managing editor Eric Nee, Thomas Tierney shares findings from the Bridgespan Group's study on the "leadership deficit." Tierney talks about how this crisis is affecting nonprofits, and what organizations can do to address the problem.
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Nonprofit Management
Marketing Research
This straightforward book offers a primer in how to conduct effective and affordable market research that reveals valuable information about customers or clients.
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Nonprofit Management
Going Global
The leaders of international humanitarian organizations, such as CARE and Oxfam talk candidly about management strategy, organizational goals, advocacy, accountability, and partnerships.