All About Project Management Test – How Good Are Your Own Project Management Skills? Sections of This Topic Include Foundations of Project Management What is Project Management? Overviews of Project Management Basics of Project Planning Roles in Project Management (including Project Manager) Skills Required to Leading Teams and People in Project Management Project Planning Feasibility …

Basic Guide to Nonprofit Program Design and Marketing © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC, experts in nonprofit program development. Much of the content of this topic came from this book: In nonprofits, the product or service that they deliver are often referred to as a “program.” Thus, the guidelines in this topic …

How to Do to Planning © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from the Field Guide to Nonprofit Strategic Planning and Facilitation and Field Guide to Nonprofit Program Design, Marketing and Evaluation. One of the most common sets of activities in the management is planning. Very simply put, planning is setting the …

Work-Life Balance — Balancing Your Work and Personal Life The topic of work-life balance applies to a person’s effort to be effective in their work life and in their personal life, as well. This topic wasn’t as important in the past as it is today because, in the past, people often were able to attend …

Personnel Policy Manuals (Employee Handbooks) © 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 Sections of This Topic Include Purpose of Employee Handbooks The Employee Handbook- Is There an Update Needed? Various Perspectives on …

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 …

Setting Personal Goals Various Perspectives Goal Setting Tips Goal Setting – Powerful Written Goals In 7 Easy Steps! Practical Goal-Setting Tips The First Secret: One Minute Goals HOW TO: Set Relevant Goals Goal Setting: The Art of Stretch Targets How to Set Meaningful Professional Development Goals in Evaluation: Part 1 Also consider Self-Assessments (numerous self-assessments) …

Performance Management for any Application: Overview of Key Terms © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from Field Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development Suggested Pre-Reading Overview of Performance Management Process for any Application Key terms include Domain Results measures indicators organizational goals organizational preferred results aligning results weighting results standards performance …

Performance Measurement for any Application: One Sample Framework for Selecting Measurements © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from Field Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development Suggested Pre-Reading Overview of Performance Management Process for any Application Sections of This Topic Include Where do I focus my performance efforts in the organization? How …

Performance Management for any Application: Performance Planning Phase © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from Field Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development Strongly Suggested Pre-Reading Performance Management: Traditional and Progressive Approaches Overview of Performance Management Process for any Application Approaches to Developing a Performance Plan NOTE: The term “domain” in the …