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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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For the time being, the bottom line seems to be, there is no substitute for intrinsically human skills. In 2002, the Partnership for 21st Century Skills identified a set of qualities they consider most important for learning in the digital era. The ability to manage risk and the courage to fail. Don’t waste valuable brain power.

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Skills UP Webinar Series: Free Training for Nonprofit Managers!

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Changes in the workplace have forced today’s managers to apply new methods and skills to be effective on their teams and up their impact. And because we believe being an effective leader is even more important when you’re advancing a cause that matters, we’re delivering the training you need, direct from industry experts. .

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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The keyword is Volunteer Management. Volunteer management may be one of the most important aspects of running a successful nonprofit. Create and Implement a Volunteer Management Plan. Nonprofit Volunteer Management Tip #1: Implement a Volunteer Management Plan. Onboard and Train Volunteers. Let’s get to it!

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Learn MBA Skills In 12 Weeks

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The 12-Week MBA offers an alternative way to learn business essentials by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as both a manager and a business leader. As we process new ideas -- including from management books! -- we're always looking for social validation. "I

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Developing staff technology skills in your nonprofit

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How do you go about developing the technology skills of your staff? In this post, I will briefly explain how to pinpoint which technology skills folks need, assess current skill levels, provide training that doesn’t stink, and nurture a technology-positive culture where tech skills are a priority.

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10 Must-Have Skills for Nonprofit New Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In 2013 the number of nonprofits that hired part-time or full-time new media managers increased fourfold. It’s very difficult to find a new media manager that encapsulates all the skills listed below. Expert new media managers have the ability to anticipate the impact of emerging trends in mobile and social media.

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Nonprofit CRM Training: Empowering Your Team to Manage Data

Greater Giving

That’s where customer relationship management (CRM) comes in. In order to unlock its full potential, your team needs to be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills. In this guide, we’ll provide four CRM training best practices.