This article is an excerpt from Retain and Gain: Career Management for Non-Profits and Charities, a free publication from CERIC. Click here to download your copy. Executive directors shared with us their concerns about setting goals and having career conversations...
Have you ever felt bewildered by a new hire, who seemed fantastic on paper and in interviews but just wasn’t what you expected? How much time and resources do charities waste with bad hires? It’s not your fault - most...
The nonprofit sector faces a hidden human resources issue that is not that different than the invisible donor challenge. At first glance, there appears to be no challenge at all, but just as digging a bit deeper reveals that there...
NextGen Series: This is the second article of five in our new series focused on the next generation of leadership in the nonprofit sector. Read the first, third, fourth and fifth articles. There is also a corresponding webinar for new & aspiring...
Want to learn more on this subject? We've partnered with the CMHA for a free webinar on February 14! Everyone who registers gets access to the full recording, regardless of attendance. Register here. “Sick” workplaces – a thing of the...
Want to learn more about how to put the 2019 Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report to work at your organization? Register now for our free webinar on February 21! Editor's Note: Click here to download the report's Table...
Early in the classic Stuart Maclean story, “Dave Cooks the Turkey”, Dave’s wife explains to him the pressures she feels. She says, “My life is a train. I’m a train dragging everyone from one place to another...that’s my job. I’m...
Saving for retirement is one of the most important actions those in the workforce can take. The security of knowing a stable, monthly income awaits once one is into this new phase of life is worth every penny for one’s...
Want to learn more on this topic? We've partnered with Mentor Works for a free webinar on February 7. Click here for more details & to register. There are many government grants and wage subsidies available to support the hiring...
While recognizing that most nonprofits and charities face funding restrictions requiring them to have to make the best of their existing physical office spaces, we wanted to look at the challenges faced by employees in different types of office design,...
