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Tag Archives: management
Most Nonprofits Prioritize the Wrong Skills in Their Search For a Measurement Director
( April 25, 2012 ) Tags: impact measurement, managementNew research reveals that most organizations prioritize the wrong skills in their search for a measurement director.
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Beware of Nonprofit Management Fads
( January 23, 2012 ) Tags: executives, managementManaging a nonprofit is hard, and it is about to get harder. But rather than figuring out what’s wrong with old ways, too many nonprofit leaders and consultants who advise them instinctively look for new tools and approaches.
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RT @DHallMatthews: Game changing #opendata order from @BarackObama recognises #IATI principles of comparability and comprehensiveness: http…
A water pump with a brain?! A brain that sends real time data on water usage to a central base?! Take a look! http://t.co/VIIk94EHea
Why homeless people don't need Abercrombie clothing 
Has your nonprofit considered coaching? Why or why not? 
RT @WFP_europe: Read about @WFP partnership with @EU_Commission in our brochure that highlights resilience programmes in the #Sahel http://…
Pocket edition of #PGD2013 now available! read it here http://t.co/82SkpF8NPW #globaldev @OECD @OECDdev @Cambridge_Uni @AFD_France
LAST CALL 4 Monday's #SocialMedia 4 #Nonprofits Boston conf w/ @JohnHaydon @AskDebra @SaveTheChildren http://t.co/vPFkAoQB8N #sm4np
RT @Refugees: Photo of the day: Magnificent portrait of a Karenni refugee in #Thailand http://t.co/CYtxDHWrUz
Where is the line between marketing social impact and exploitation? | http://t.co/YTc7AoLRMc via @Thehumanosphere
RT @davidroodman: Fantastic new randomized/anthropological impact study of savings groups in Mali http://t.co/ny0b2mrZZp http://t.co/6cInYN…
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Thousands attack gay rights rally in Tbilisi, Georgia 
Today's top news: Charities told using 'social enterprise' brand will help them win funding (this + lots more) http://t.co/iDR1EJRnlv
RT @martaforesti: Interesting blog by @JustinSandefur: what explains differences in survey and admin data? incentives. Via @CGDev http:/…
Food Aid Reform Act would maximize efficiencies and save lives http://t.co/nYG7d534Co @RepEdRoyce @RepKarenBass
RT @owenbarder: I saw a demo this week of aid traceability actually working. Followed money from DFID through Tearfund using #IATI. It knoc…
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