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Philanthropy University Offers Amazing (Free!) Online Courses

Tech Soup

There are seven free online courses available starting in mid-September by people like Paul Brest, former head of the Hewlett Foundation and a faculty co-director of the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society. He is teaching The Essentials of Nonprofit Strategy. Learn 5 Steps for Beginners in Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

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1 Million Trailhead Badges: Lessons from Salesforce.org’s Trailhead Journey

Saleforce Nonprofit

Our integrated learning map starts with content centered on beginner business users, and builds from there to advanced users, admins, and consultants. And more cool badge art for your collection, of course! Keep in mind that no matter how you’re delivering training and resources, thoughtful design is key to success. What’s next?

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Nonprofit Tech Resources: TechSoup Is Your One-Stop Shop

Tech Soup

Find out about our trove of how-to articles, weekly webinars, discussion forums, Netsquared in-person training events, and new step-by-step online courses. TechSoup Courses. TechSoup now has a surprising array of mostly free, self-paced online courses. Technology Planning (four courses). Web Design Best Practices.

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Get the Tools to Train and Educate

Tech Soup

Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. These courses, intended specifically for nonprofit professionals, are prepared by academics, practitioners, and consultants, to help your organization accomplish its mission.

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Top 10 Spreadsheet Secrets From A Nonprofit Data Nerd

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Anyone and everyone, even beginners, can learn how to analyze their own data in Excel. If you took a high school or college course in statistics, you’re on the right track. Data isn’t just for statisticians, accountants, and economists. You can follow this syllabus to boost your skills at all stages of the data analysis process.

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Raspberry Pi for Educators

Tech Soup

For educational nonprofits, schools, and libraries, Raspberry Pi is very useful for teaching students about electronics, computing, and many other technical subjects for a price that's far less than a new computer. Raspberry Pi Beginners takes you from opening the box it comes in to configuring it to starting basic projects.

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How To Become The Person Others Follow

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Spokek : I designed the course so people could work at the pace they desire, and I've resisted the call for clickbait tactics like "Do this one thing that made JFK great and you'll be a great leader!" Teaching piano like that would teach you chopsticks but not how to genuinely and authentically express yourself.