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Elevate Your Next Conference with a Professional Emcee

The MatrixFiles

Consider hiring a professional emcee! To help with this, SQFI hired a professional emcee named Rachel Sheerin. I’m not sure which sessions to attend, I struggle to find the best way to get to lunch or the exhibit hall, and I wonder how to bring the knowledge I’m gaining back to my company. .

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Investing in Growth: Leaders’ Professional Development Plans

The NonProfit Times

Nonprofit leaders need to commit to a mindset of continuous learning and professional development to remain relevant and effective in their current roles. Here are five reasons for investing in personalized professional development for leaders and strategies to support your professional journey.

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5 Essential Free Online Courses for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Too often, nonprofit professionals don’t receive the training they need. We all know the typical explanations – funders don’t allocate enough dollars to professional development, learners can’t give up the time for in-person training, and relevant classes aren’t offered in every area. Many of these resources are 100% free.

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

sgEngage

Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. How the sector understands and engages in knowledge work is crucial to the success of philanthropic efforts.

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Zero-cost, maximum-impact professional development for fundraisers

Candid

In a sector working to address urgent issues, development professionals are under constant pressure to enhance their fundraising skillset. Here are some ways you can leverage Candid’s resources for professional development—regardless of time and budget constraints.

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New Canadian Knowledge Hub for giving and volunteering now available

Charity Village

The Canadian Knowledge Hub for giving and volunteering is a new resource for non-profit professionals and organizations. The purpose of the hub is to act as a catalyst for the sector and provide professionals with an evidence-based understanding of the nature of giving and volunteering in Canada.

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Julie Laurie, Director of Professional Services

Cloud 4 Good

Julie Laurie, Director of professional services. Her experience in project and people management, risk management, agile implementation, and professional quality, brings a breadth of knowledge on issues all organizations may face day to day that can impact their operational efficiency. The Cloud Team. Location: Calgary, Alberta.