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Ask the Expert! Roundtable Conversations with Advanced Professionals

Vue 17 1034 S. Brentwood Blvd. #1700, St. Louis, MO, United States

About the Session Choose your own adventure! At this event, you'll be able to select the two sessions that most interest you. We'll have advanced professionals (those with 15 years or more of experience) host conversations around some of the biggest challenges we face as fundraisers - from projecting development revenue to getting your Board involved. Price $30 - AFP ...

$45

Intro to Leadership Coaching: How to find Coachable Moments in the Workplace

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

About the Workshop: Intro to Leadership Coaching Explore how to find “coachable moments” to empower others to increase their confidence and discover their own paths to success. Experience what makes leadership coaching distinct from other ways to lead through deep listening, exploring options, identifying roadblocks and making commitments. Learn how to bring a culture of inquiry to your organization in ...

$60

Employment Handbook Must Haves

#410 Social Science and Business (SSB) Building 1 University Dr., St. Louis, MO

This engaging class will cover key HR topics, with a focus on the essential employment policies a non-profit needs to include in its handbook. Topics will include discrimination/retaliation policies and reporting procedures, leave policies, copyright and trademark issues, and policies related to performance evaluations and employee discipline. Instructor Mollie G. Mohan practices law with the law firm of Tueth Keeney ...

$30

Successful Grant Writing

#410 Social Science and Business (SSB) Building 1 University Dr., St. Louis, MO

In the highly competitive world of grants, learn the art and science of creating excellent grant applications. Share perspectives and embrace practical examples that will give you an edge in writing proposals and obtaining funding. You will leave this interactive session with tools and techniques you can put to immediate use as you seek funds from the private sector. Hands-on ...

$99

How to Talk to the Media Without Putting Your Feet in Your Mouth

Maggiano's Little Italy 2 The Boulevard, Richmond Heights, MO, United States

Karen Kalish is the author of How to Give a Terrific Presentation, Dealing Effectively with the Media and I'll See You On The Radio. She taught school for six years in Washington, DC before becoming a reporter for CBS-TV there. She had the same beat for ABC-TV in Chicago and then was the Washington, DC reporter/producer for Entertainment Tonight. She ...

$49

Emotional Intelligence – Why It Matters

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Emotional intelligence, also called EQ, is the ability to be aware of and to manage emotions and relationships. It’s a pivotal factor in professional and personal success. IQ will get you in the door, but it’s your EQ, your ability to connect with others and manage the emotions of yourself and others that will determine how successful you are in ...

$60

Grants Research: An Introduction to Data Resources and Grant Prospect Research

#410 Social Science and Business (SSB) Building 1 University Dr., St. Louis, MO

Successful grant research includes a review of various kinds of data like giving statistics, reports, and databases. But learning to identify, evaluate, and select data resources used in grants research can be a challenge. This course will provide participants with (a) an introduction to the process of information evaluation, (b) data resources commonly available in grant development, and (c) how ...

$49

So You Think You Want to Start a Nonprofit? Part 1: Is Starting a Nonprofit Right for YOU?

St. Louis Public Library (Central) 1301 Olive Street , St. Louis, MO, United States

Sue Greenberg of Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts and Tracy James of Legal Services of Eastern Missouri return to the GFC with their two-part series “So You Think You Want to Start a Nonprofit?” On January 16, 2020 they will present “Is Starting a Nonprofit Right for You?” and on January 23 they will be discussing “Nuts & ...

So You Think You Want to Start a Nonprofit? Part 2: Nuts & Bolts for Success & Sustainability

St. Louis Public Library (Central) 1301 Olive Street , St. Louis, MO, United States

Sue Greenberg of Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts and Tracy James of Legal Services of Eastern Missouri return to the GFC with their two-part series “So You Think You Want to Start a Nonprofit?” On January 16, 2020 they will present “Is Starting a Nonprofit Right for You?” and on January 23 they will be discussing “Nuts & ...

Teamwork: Creating and Sustaining Collaborative Working Relationships

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Teamwork has become a buzz word in all professional worlds.  The importance of developing and sustaining collective team projects and activities drives the work in the nonprofit world.  Often we believe we are forging ahead as a team, until it's time to access our work or evaluate our success and that is when we begin to understand the difference between ...

$60