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5 Essential Free Online Courses for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Alec Green , Chief Marketing Evangelist at NonprofitReady.org , an online hub of 400+ free online courses in topics ranging from fundraising to grant writing, leadership to program management. Perfect for anyone responsible for fundraising or wanting to move into a leadership role in their organization.

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Mattering: The Growing Volunteer Motivator

VQ Strategies

Now, at some point every day, I catch sight of this little green square of paper that shares such a profound message. Understanding their internal drivers and the skills they bring to a project may inspire additional ways that they can serve. When training nonprofit leaders, I often share that volunteers want to make a difference.

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ITWorks & SAP America: Connecting Young Adults To Bright Futures

TechImpact

The ITWorks program , created by Tech Impact, is a program open to vulnerable young adults that helps them develop strong leadership and community skills while becoming certified in IT. Leadership it ITWorks SAP America technology' ” Learn more about Tech Impact and ITWorks.

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40 Timeless Lessons From Southwest Airlines

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management General Management Skills Leadership Management Southwest Airlines' Southwest was the first U.S. airline to establish a home page. By 2010, Southwest.com boasted more unique visitors than any other airline, and ranked as the second largest travel site. Manage permanence.

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Paying Attention to Your Nonprofit’s Workplace Culture Pays Off

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Philanthropy University has created large, green “Digital Detox Boxes” that sit outside their meeting rooms. ” The ability to pay attention AND influence your nonprofit’s organization culture is an incredibly valuable skill to master, regardless of your position or the stage of your career.

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How Can Nonprofits Retain High-Performing Staff?

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Kristin Harvey Fall 2018 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Patty Hampton of Nonprofit HR urges organizations to focus on finding candidates who have a balance of personality/culture fit and necessary skills. It is vital to ensure those in key leadership positions are trustworthy and lead by example.

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles. Clean Energy Leadership Institute. Organization Mission: The Clean Energy Leadership Institute (CELI) believes in creating a diverse community of change-makers across sectors and disciplines to drive an equitable, decarbonized, and resilient energy ecosystem.

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