Author Archives: Wayne Elsey

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How to Develop Talking Points for Your Nonprofit

Posted on December 23, 2014 by | No comments
How to develop talking points

We live in a media savvy world, with articles and interviews each day being done around the world related to institutional and even personal brands. With institutional entities, nonprofits, governments and even people competing to break through the din of noise and communicate their brand, how should charitable organizations develop organizational and even crisis management […]

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5 Important Tips for Succession Planning

Posted on December 8, 2014 by | No comments
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  A CompassPoint and Meyer Foundation study in 2011 found that only 17% of nonprofits surveyed had a documented succession plan. However, 67% of executive directors anticipated leaving the organization within the next five years. Further, the study found nearly a third of current directors (31%) had tenure of fewer than three years, which was […]

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5 Things You Want in Your Staff: Tips on Hiring Good People

Posted on September 11, 2014 by | 2 comments
Great Tips for Hiring Good People

The world has changed, but finding good people has not   In today’s world, the meaning of staff has changed. There are less people working the traditional corporate route and more people are becoming freelancers, starting their own businesses or working in different sorts of arrangements that are no longer constrained by the 9-to-5 work […]

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The Haitian Entrepreneur: Micro-Enterprise

Posted on August 25, 2014 by | No comments
Mural of hands holding a green Earth with a heart in it.

  We tend to view the world through the filter of our own prism. Oftentimes, people in developed nations tend to look at their own work and sometimes forget there are experts in developing nations working to make a difference for themselves and others in their local communities.   After the major earthquake in Haiti […]

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