Had Enough of Campaigns? Don’t worry – not THAT kind of campaign. Dan Reynolds, Managing Partner of Holmes, Radford & Avalon, Inc., a St. Louis-based campaign consulting firm, will present the following 2 courses. The Importance of a Pre-Campaign Feasibility and Planning Study: In this session, you will learn about the purpose and benefits of conducting a feasibility study ...
Networking for Success | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Wednesday, December 14th 2016 About the Workshop: Join Nancy Imbs, principal of Polished, as she shows you how to successfully build your professional connections by increasing your network and influence. Her interactive session reveals strategies to connect with people in person, build casual acquaintances into real connections and leverage social ...
IQ vs EQ: Why Being Smart Isn’t Enough to Be Successful (An Introduction to Emotional Intelligence) Successful supervisors, managers and executives are often distinguished by their ability to successfully manage themselves and others. Said another way, they are socially and emotionally intelligent. It’s true, growing research shows that it’s not enough to have good technical skills or a high IQ; ...
How can you hit the ground running without running over the people on the path? This seminar will explore and explain factors that contribute to successful leadership transitions on nonprofit Boards and help new leaders feel equipped for their role.
Hear from nonprofit leaders about their professionals journeys of advancing within their organization. Whether it be from one department to another or moving up within the same department, panelist were successfully made the transition. Learn how you can apply their lessons learned to your professional journey Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 Location: Network for Strong Communities 8764 Manchester Rd., Suite 203 ...
What do you need to know before accepting an invitation to join a nonprofit Board? What questions should you ask? Once you have joined the Board, what expectations will you have of the organization and will the Board have of you? If you are helping recruit new Board members, how should you prepare? This seminar will you be equipped to ...
RESEARCH METHODS TO IDENTIFY FOUNDATION, CORPORATE AND GOVERNMENTAL FUNDING PROSPECTS You will learn the fundamentals of researching and identifying corporations, foundations and government agencies that are good fits to help fund your organization's mission and programs. Appropriate research takes time and is well worth the investment. This workshop introduces you to research resources and methods. You will learn how to use these resources. ...
The rules of getting the word out about your nonprofit and the work you do are changing as fast as the social media platforms available. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Snapchat...which ones are right for your organization and how can you maximize the time and effort invested in using them? Join PR professional Amanda Galloway as she covers the basics of communicating ...