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Nearly 78 million Americans volunteered their time for an organization in 2019—that’s about 30% of the population—according to AmeriCorps. Nonprofit organizations and other companies that rely on volunteers should be developing and managing volunteer programs that benefit the organization and volunteers. It all starts with a well-designed plan. This Library topic is called “Developing & …
Eligibility of Alien Workers in the U.S. Assembled by Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD This section of the library provides miscellaneous information which may be helpful as an overview of various aspects of business law in the United States of America. Businesses designing personnel policies should obtain advice from an attorney specializing in the area of …
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Business Development — Growing Your For-Profit or Nonprofit Organization © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD Whether your organization is a for-profit or nonprofit, you have to address certain considerations and make certain decisions if you set out to intentionally expand — or grow — your organization, products and/or services. You can grow your organization, products …
Basic Overview of Various Strategic Planning Models Learn Strategic Planning Without Incurring Travel Costs! The Series Facilitating Strategic Planning from the Consultants Development Institute provides virtual courses and numerous downloadable tools to learn to facilitate strategic planning. Concurrently you customize your own relevant and realistic Strategic Plan and earn a Certificate in Facilitating Strategic Planning. …
Basic Guide to Program Evaluation (Including Outcomes Evaluation) © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Much of the content of this topic came from this book: This document provides guidance toward planning and implementing an evaluation process for for-profit or nonprofit programs — there are many kinds of evaluations that can be applied …
Problem Solving and Decision Making (Solving Problems and Making Decisions) © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Sections of This Topic Include Test – What is Your Personal Decision-Making Style? Guidelines to Rational Problem Solving and Decision Making Rational Versus Organic Approach to Problem Solving and Decision Making General Guidelines to Problem Solving …
General Guidelines for Conducting Interviews © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from the Field Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development. Sections of This Topic Include Introduction Preparation for Interview Types of Interviews Types of Topics in Questions Sequence of Questions Wording of Questions Carrying Out Interview Immediately After Interview Other Resources …
Goal Setting with Employees — What Should Employees Work On? © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from the Field Guide to Leadership and Supervision in Business and Field Guide to Leadership and Supervision for Nonprofit Staff. Strongly Suggested Pre-Reading How to Ensure Strong Employee Performance Management Sections of This Topic Include …
Understand Generational Differences: Guidelines and Resources © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD Sections in This Topic Include What Are Generational Differences? Overview of Perceived Differences Between Generations Are Generational Differences a Myth? Guidelines for Managing Different Generations Also consider Related Library Topics What Are Generational Differences? What is a Generation? Before we go on to …
What is Supervision? How Do I Supervise? Comprehensive, practical book by Carter McNamara The guidelines and resources in this topic are not sufficient to develop strong competencies in supervision. Those competencies come from extensive experience in applying that information. Sections of This Topic Include What is Supervision? To Truly Understand Supervision, Be Acquainted With Its …
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Proxies © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Proxies Proxy Season Definition | eHow.com Proxy Definition | Investopedia Proxy Access: Only The Beginning Proxy Access: Where Are We Now And Where Should We Go The Efficacy of Shareholder Voting Preparing for “Proxy Access” Shareholder Proposals Does Shareholder Proxy Access Improve Firm Value? The …
Shareholder Activism © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Shareholder Activism 2012 Shareholder Activism Insight Report From the Shareholders’ Spring to the Autumn of Activism In the Boardroom with the Shareholder Spring | Lucy P. Marcus Shareholder spring an ‘illusion’, say KPMG – Telegraph Shareholder Activism, Say on Pay and Executive Compensation Increasing …
Term Limits © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Term Limits Term Limits for Nonprofit Boards – Nonprofit Resource Center The Drawbacks of Board Term Limits Should Outside Directors Have Term Limits? The Role of Experience in Corporate Governance Coming to Terms With Term Limits Board Spills | Boards of Directors Term Limits …
Recruiting Members © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Vast majority of content in this topic applies to for-profits and nonprofits. This book also covers this topic. Sections of This Topic Include General Electing Directors Nonprofit Also consider Related Library Topics Learn More in the Library’s Blogs Related to This Topic In addition …
Joining Boards © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Joining Boards Why they still do it: Understanding directors’ motivations for joining a board The Benefits of Board Service Questions to Ask Yourself Before Joining Your Next Board | CompassPoint Making the transition from manager to director | Boards of Directors Not Just a …
Removing (or Improving) Board Members © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Sections of This Topic Include Removing Members Improving Members Also consider Related Library Topics Learn More in the Library’s Blogs Related to This Topic In addition to the articles on this current page, also see the following blogs that have posts …
Director Compensation © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Director Compensation Director Ownership, Governance, and Performance The 2011 U.S. Director Compensation and Board Practices Report Director Pay Does Skin in the Game Matter? Compensation Force: Board of Director Compensation Directors – Director Compensation – Board Member Compensation Determining Board Member Compensation Corporate board …