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How can small nonprofits be successful in strategic human resources management?

ASU Lodestar Center

Organizations with small staffs create an organizational culture that is reliant few individuals. Without SHRM systems in place, organizations with already limited financial resources attract higher rates of employee turnover, creating added onboarding costs. Solutions.

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Research Friday: Does your nonprofit have an outcome-driven culture?

ASU Lodestar Center

Outcomes usually imply changes in behavior, condition, skills, attitudes or knowledge in the individual, community or other target population. Grant funding and the proper knowledge to conduct program evaluation are common issues: The United Way is one grantmaking organization that promotes an outcome-driven culture in nonprofits.

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How can nonprofits effectively recruit and retain high-performing employees?

ASU Lodestar Center

According to recent findings, nonprofit organizations can capitalize on training, building a culture of empowerment and recognition programs in order to provide incentives to employees. Jennifer Brauer is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Why it matters.

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Colorblindness: Implications for Youth Services

ASU Lodestar Center

While the prevention of discrimination based on color may have been the initial intention of the concept of colorblindness, this concept has commonly been extended to include other physical and social characteristics such as ethnicity, culture, age, gender, religion, and sexual orientation. But what does this actually mean? Conclusion.

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Making Oz Home

NTEN

The idea, grand in scope, was to present models and technology that can assist organizations shift internal cultures to make diversity of all types the norm. Now let me say upfront, this blog post isn’t going to be about those techniques for diversifying an office culture. Pretty big and worthwhile stuff.

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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

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How Managers Can Better Support And Retain Millennial Colleagues

Eric Jacobsen Blog

“Over 60 percent of millennials leave their company in under three years,” explains Elizabeth McLeod , a Millennial and cum laude grad of Boston University. If it becomes clear that being lazy and uninspired is all you need to keep your job, it will quickly become the default attitude around the office.