5 keys to contributing positively to the sector
For many, there’s a culture shock in moving between the not for profit and the commercial worlds. How can we facilitate a more effective movement of talent and skills between the sectors?
June 2014
Does leadership development pay dividends?
In for-purpose organisations putting money into people development can be a tough call. One US Foundation has conducted a significant evaluation of the impact of leadership development in its nonprofit grantees and the results are impressive. More income, more impact and kicking major organisational goals.
One stop guide for coaching for the sector
Coaching, which the business sector has long viewed as a way to support current and emerging leaders, is just beginning to take hold in the nonprofit world. The Action Guide for Nonprofits was developed to support for-purpose individuals and organisations to navigate this territory well. A great resource.
The way we think about charity is dead wrong
In a TED talk that went viral, the case is made for nonprofits to invest in order to grow, and achieve their missions. A challenging and game-changing perspective and a must-see for anyone who cares about social outcomes, and particularly leaders and funders.
Your body language shapes who you are
TED talk to watch: Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Great tips which you can use instantly to improve your capacity to lead, interview, present… and reduce your stress.