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How NOT to Hire Development Help

Posted on June 6, 2009 by

Consultant Janet Levine blogs about how __not__ to hire development staff for a nonprofit organization. She identifies real and common issues around making a good hire for these challenging roles. Here’s are her ideas: 1. DON’T “spend a lot of … Continue reading →

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Ten Nonprofit Funding Models for Giants

Posted on March 21, 2009 by

Stanford Social Innovation Review includes a brilliant paper that is very useful for the social enterprise/nonprofit leadership field, Ten Nonprofit Funding Models. But as usual, the Bridgespan Group researchers are looking only at the largest nonprofits. Their models were created … Continue reading →

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Handling Vague Verbal Donor Pledges

Posted on January 4, 2005 by

How do you handle a donor promise that’s less than definite? Continue reading →

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