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Volunteer Retention: What Makes them Stay?

Volunteer Hub

With the value of a volunteer hour approaching $29 in 2022, now is the time to focus on retention and better utilize your existing volunteer contacts. Simply put, to reduce turnover and increase retention, volunteers must be pleased with the environment in which they work and motivated by the tasks to which they are assigned.

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Four Staff Recruitment Strategies to Decrease Nonprofit Turnover

Pamela Grow

One of the best ways to attract talent is by creating a culture that encourages retention from the get-go. Define roles and responsibilities clearly Defining roles and responsibilities ensures that potential candidates have a precise understanding of your organization’s expectations and protects against any surprises.

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Four Staff Recruitment Strategies to Decrease Nonprofit Turnover

Pamela Grow

One of the best ways to attract talent is by creating a culture that encourages retention from the get-go. Define roles and responsibilities clearly Defining roles and responsibilities ensures that potential candidates have a precise understanding of your organization’s expectations and protects against any surprises.

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Why Leaders Need To Develop Their Middle Managers

Eric Jacobsen Blog

With the right training and practice, middle managers are in the best position to evaluate employee performance and provide feedback that’s continuous rather than just a pro forma yearly review meant to create a paper trail,” share the authors. Build their organization’s knowledge and realign it with shifts from digital disruption.

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How Can Systematic Evaluation of a Volunteer Program Positively Impact an Organization?

ASU Lodestar Center

Evaluating volunteer programs within nonprofit organizations is a key step in continual improvement and data collection. Systematic evaluation can positively impact the organization by creating more structure, providing results for adaptability, increasing volunteer retention and improving staff-volunteer relationships.

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Supervising Volunteers: 5 Tips to Manage, Lead, and Engage

Volunteer Hub

The role of your volunteer supervisor should not just be to manage, but to also lead, communicate with, and engage volunteer constituents. Your volunteer supervisors can impact retention rates and engagement by getting to know volunteers personally. What skills and experience do they have? Evaluation Process. Objectives.

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Six Steps On The Leadership Journey Of Development Professionals

Bloomerang

Due to this collective mastery, your work offers an invaluable skill set that uniquely positions development professionals for leadership at nonprofit and philanthropic agencies. So, if a leadership role interests you, look no further than the approach you bring to the position. Nonprofits are allowed to do more than just break even.