Issue 2.10 - October 2009
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Nothing sends job seekers running like the word "networking" - even the most confident of job seekers tend to shy away from it. But making networking a part of your life could make all the difference in creating a successful career for yourself. For more information on how to get networking right (and how to avoid getting it wrong), check out this month's Flow feature article. [Read more...]
Career Q&A
I was recently promoted to a position that involves supervising two other employees, which is something I have never done. What is the best way to approach this? [Read more...]Sponsor Message
From the library
Often it seems that nonprofit organizations lag behind their corporate counterparts in providing training and educational opportunities for their staff. This is particularly true in such difficult times as the current recession. Pattie LaCroix argues why it is important to continue to invest in staff development in The nonprofit starvation cycle. [Read more...]
Useful tools & links
NEW: The Art of Career and Job-Search Networking, a list of key networking resources on the web. Here you'll find links to online networking communities, networking organizations, professional associations, networking groups specifically for women, diversity networks, and print publications dedicated to the delicate art of networking. [Read more...]
Social Media Resources for Nonprofit Job Seekers, a list of resources specifically relating to networking through the use of social media. The resources in this article are intended to help readers with how to use social media, rather than providing a listing of social media sites. Their resource list includes both websites and blogs, as well as books that have been written on the subject. [Read more...]
Don't forget to visit our Career Tools section to find everything from career transition coaches to salary surveys.
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Build your skills
Are you looking for ways to effectively raise funds for your nonprofit organization? Check out How Fundraising Works from CharityVillage Campus. Learn the reasons why people give to organizations and the key principals of fundraising to make your fundraising events a success. [Read more...]Upcoming events
Risk Management Webinars for NonprofitsDate: September 17th - December 9th
Location: Webinar - Online
Cost: $50 - $75 ea. Packages available.
Complete details
Be sure to check out all the professional development events happening in your area.
Members of the CharityVillage team will be attending the Philanthropic Foundations Canada conference in Calgary, October 28 and 29, 2009.
We will also be attending the Administrators of Volunteer Resources BC conference in Burnaby, October 29 and 30, 2009.
And finally, we'll be at the Lethbridge Community Foundation conference on November 5 and 6, 2009. Stop by our booth to say hello!
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This is what it's all about! We want to hear from you. Is there someone you know whom we should interview? Following a career-enhancing blog? Found a great resource that others should know about? Please share with us by emailing Nicole at editor@charityvillage.com.We're keen to bring you timely tools and inspiration for your nonprofit career, so email us and let us know how we're doing.
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