The Chronicle of Philanthropy | Continuing Education Guide http://philanthropy.com/section/Continuing-Education-Guide/195/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:09:45 EST <![CDATA[Fellowships Help Up-and-Coming Leaders Learn Management Skills]]> http://philanthropy.com/article/article-content/65507/ http://philanthropy.com/article/Fellowships-Help-Up-and-Coming/65507/ A fellowship program that prepares people to become executive directors covers financial management and fund raising as well as negotiating and balancing work and home life.

]]> Sun, 16 May 2010 15:00:00 EDT <![CDATA[A N.Y. Program Helps Ease Transitions for New CEO’s]]> http://philanthropy.com/article/article-content/65504/ http://philanthropy.com/article/A-NY-Program-Helps-Ease/65504/ The New School is helping executives navigate the difficult task of leading an organization that has just lost its founder.

]]> Sun, 16 May 2010 14:00:00 EDT <![CDATA[Do Charity Executives Need MBA’s?]]> http://philanthropy.com/article/article-content/65515/ http://philanthropy.com/article/Do-Charity-Executives-Need/65515/ As charities adopt more businesslike tactics, many aspiring nonprofit executives are considering getting a master's degree in business. However, experts say it's not clear whether those degrees are essential.

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