Advice for Young Executive Directors
A charity leader shares her experience learning to communicate with a wide variety of people as head of an organization.
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How to Keep Employees Happy
Read the transcript of a live discussion on how to stem the growing discontent among nonprofit workers and build a stimulating work environment for everyone.
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A Calif. Animal Charity Supports Its Workers’ Career Goals
The Marin Humane Society encourages employees to observe work in departments outside their own, take courses, and speak at conferences, in part to open their eyes to other...
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At FailFaire, Speakers Are Blunt About Their Mistakes
Employees of charities say being frank about unsuccessful technology projects provides others with important lessons to help avert similar failures.
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Open Communication Helps Zoo’s Workers Feel Valued
The St. Louis Zoo holds quarterly meetings for all employees and takes other steps to make sure managers are regularly responding to employee concerns.
Innovation
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Toyota and Audubon Team Up to Groom Environmental Leaders
A new fellowship project encourages unorthodox tactics for furthering conservation causes.
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A Bay Area Nonprofit Devises Smarter Ways to Help Poor People Save Money
A San Francisco charity wants to figure out why its approach to ending poverty is working so that it can spread the lessons to others nonprofits.
