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  Governance and Management Advancement
  Governance Communications & Marketing
  Operations Development
  Legal & Financial  
  Organizational Development Other
  Strategy & Planning Technology
  Organization & Professional Development Facilities

 

Wednesday Webinar Schedule
Spring 2013

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March 20 Strategic Planning 1: Organizational Development
Sam Frank, Synthesis Partnership
Making Social Media Personal
Debra Askanase, Community Organizer 2.0
27 Writing Effective Program Designs
Br. Bev Browning, eCivis
Data Gets Grants
Mark Goldstein, Communication Mark
April 3 Finding Savings in Operations
John Reese & Philip Gross
Fundraising Houseparties
Morrie Warshawski, Consultant
10 Strategic Planning 2: Plan Development
Sam Frank, Synthesis Partnership
Diversifying Funding
Margaux Pagan, Donor Fuse
17 Diversity Awareness
Bill Say, Process Work Consulting
Engaging Millenials
Kari Saratovsky, KDS Strategies
24 Business Planning
Kim Clark, Polished Professionals Boston
Making Shared Leadership Work
Deborah Pruitt, Group Alchemy
May 1 Recruiting Professional Volunteers
Drew Tulchin, Social Enterprise Associates
Beyond the Traditional Communications Office
Michele Levy, brand strategy consulting
8 The Three Languages of Appreciation
Gil Lazan, Amauta, International
Managing Fundraisers
Gary Broussard, GPB Associates
15 Strategic Planning 3: Measure, Monitor, Report
Sam Frank, Synthesis Partnership
Facebook for Executives
John Haydon, Inbound Zombie
22 Board & Staff Roles
Jean Block, Social Enterprise Ventures
Can Your Board Tell Your Story?
Dalya Massachi & Linda Lysakowski
29 What to Expect During an Audit
Paul Konigstein, Accounting Management Solutions
Creating a Culture of Philanthropy
Megan Draper & Toni Jernigan
June 5 Leadership Engagement
Daniel Doucette, Windfires
Crowdfunding for Social Good
Tom Dawkins, Start Some Good
12 Integrated Planning
Sam Frank, Synthesis Partnership
TBA
David Mersky
19 Virtual Facilitation
Richard Smith, Leadership Strategies
Developing Strategy for Virtuoso Performance
Rod Miller, execiae

 

Wednesday Webinar Archive

For slides and videos of past webinars click on the title below.

  Nonprofit Boards and Effective Governance
Sam Frank, Synthesis Partnership
Writing for the Web
Dalya Massachi, Writing for Community Success
  Appreciative Governance
Bernard Mohr & Neil Samuels
How to Tell Better Stories
Elizabeth Turnbull, Turnbull Marketing Group
  Multi Generational Boards
Sherri Petro, VPI Strategies
What is a Brand & Why Does It Matter?
Michele Levy, brand strategy consulting
  Trustee Recruitment & Retention
Emily Davis, EDA Consulting
Big Brand Impact on a Small Brand Budget
Michele Levy, brand strategy consulting
  Data-Driven Decision-Making
Rena Cheskis-Gold, Demographic Perspectives, LLC
Get the Most Out of Branding/Communications
Michele Levy, brand strategy consulting
  Taking the Mystery Out of Metrics
Michele Levy & Sam Frank
Marketing Communications on a Shoestring
Michele Levy, brand strategy consulting
  Measuring Performance: Money & Mission
Rebeka Mazzone, AM Solutions
Ten Marketing Communications Activities Musts
Michele Levy, brand strategy consulting
  Program Evaluation Essentials
Cecilia Harry, Economic Development Coordinator
Creating a Practical Marketing Roadmap
Katharine Coles, Mad Marketeer
  High Impact Volunteer Engagement
Jill Friedman Fixler, JFFixler Group
Keep Your Newsletter Out of the Recycling Bin
Tina Cincotti, Funding Change Consulting
  Managing Volunteers & Expectations
Phyllis Lasky, Phyllis Lasky Consulting
How to Work with the Media
Matt Ellis, Ellis Strategies
  Innovations in Volunteering
Shauna Carey, The Extraordinaries
Why an Outreach Plan Is Crucial
Monica Collins
  The Social Enterprise Process
Jean Block, Jean Block Consulting
Building Your Marketing Communications Team
Michele Levy, Brand Strategy Consulting
  Earned Income for Nonprofits
Emily Chan & Gene Takagi, NEO Law Group
Indie Publishing for the Nonprofit Leader
Dalya Massachi, Writing for Community Success
  Social Enterprise Case 1: Amos House WORKS
Eileen Hayes, Amos House
What Is A Social Media Strategy?
Debra Askanase, Community Organizer 2.0
  A Business Paradigm for Social Impact
Jon Firger, Newton Community Service Center
Conducting a Social Media Audit
Debra Askenase, Community Organizer 2.0
  Get Out of the Muck & Back Into Your Mission
Kirsten M. Bullock, Bullock Consulting
Develop an Epic Facebook Strategy
John Haydon, Inbound Zombie
  Theory of Change Mapping
Kimberly Snodgrass, Olive Grove Consulting
The Engagement Factor in Social Media
Debra Askanase, Community Organizer 2.0
  Going Global: Preparing for Localization
Peggy Duvette, WiserEarth
The Power of Like & Other Social Sharing Tools
Debra Askanase, Community Organizer 2.0
  Crisis Communications for Nonprofits
Bruce Hennes, Hennes Paynter
How to Make Twitter Work for Your Organization
Debra Askenase, Community Organizer 2.0
  Decisions Before, During, and After a Crisis
John Hilley, Patmos Consulting
Social Media Engagement
Debra Askenase, Community Organizer 2.0
  Align Strategic Plan & Social Media
Amy Sample Ward
Content Creation: The Ultimate “How To” Guide
Katharine Coles, Mad Marketeer
  State Compliance for Nonprofits
Ron Barrett, National Corporate Research
DIY Tools for Social Media Management
Amy Sample Ward, NTEN
  Legal and Governance Issues for NGOs Worldwide
Jeff Hurwit, Hurwit & Associates
DIY Community Engagement Metrics
Amy Sample Ward, TechSoup
  Unemployment Funding Options
Adam Thorn, U.S. Trust
Newsletter Reality Check
Tina Cincotti, Funding Change
  Financial Control or Chaos?
Paul Konigstein, Accounting Management Solutions
Write Amazing Appeal Letters
Dalya F. Massachi, Writing for Community Success
  Make The Form 990 Work
Harmon Burstyn, CPA
Effective Online Storytelling
Allan Pressel, CharityFinders
  Financial Management Basics For CEOs & Trustees
Rebeka Mazzone, AM Solutions
10 Steps to Creating a Fundraising Plan
Tina Cincotti, Funding Change Consulting
  The Financial Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards
Karl Baker, Feeley & Driscoll, P.C.
Advancement Best Practices
Rod Miller, ExecIAE
  Nonprofit Finances: A Primer for Trustees
Alfonso Perillo, Edelstein & Company
Advancement Best Practices: Cases
Rod Miller, ExecIAE
  A Trustee’s Guide to Finance
Karl Baker, Feeley & Driscoll, P.C.
4 Simple Steps to Fundraising
Sandy Rees, GetFullyFunded
  Basic Nonprofit Financial Documents
Jennifer Lammers, The Philanthropy Hub
Perfect Phrases for Fundraising
Dr. Beverly Browning, eCivis, Inc.
  Budgeting 101
Jennifer Lammers, The Philanthropy Hub
Leadership Engagement & Capacity Building
David Mersky, Mersky, Jaffe & Associates
  Diagnosing Financial Issues & Operations
Rebeka Mazzone, AM Solutions
Stewardship as Revenue Enhancer
David Mersky, Mersky, Jaffe & Assoc.
  Making the Most of Your Financial Statements
Jennifer Lammers, The Philanthropy Hub
Keys to the Major Gifts Process
David Mersky, Mersky, Jaffe & Associates
  Financial Management for Mature Organizations
Anthony Reese, Olive Grove Consulting
Big Giving Results
Rod Miller, ExecIAE
  Telling Your Story in Numbers: Financial Statements
Jennifer Lammers, The Philanthropy Hub
Successful Major Gift Moves Management
David Mersky, Mersky, Jaffe & Associates
  Liars, Cheats, & Thieves: Control Solutions
Susan Hammond, scHammond Advisors
Best Practices to Advance Planned Giving
Rod Miller, ExecIAE
  Profit Making for Nonprofits
M Aaronson & R Streitfeld, ALSD CPAs
Guaranteed Simple Steps to Raise Planned Gifts
Viken Mikaelian, PlannedGiving.com
  Structuring Nonprofit Businesses
Brian Howe, Vox Legal
New Talent Acquisition & Management
David Mersky, Mersky, Jaffe & Associates
  Starting a Nonprofit
Daniel Hershey, Hurwit & Associates
Fundraising and the Next Generation
Emily Davis, EDA Consulting
  Lobbying : Election-Related Activities
Emily Chan & Gene Takagi, NEO Law Group
Build A Satisfied, Loyal Donor Base
Tina Cincotti, Funding Change
  Sales Tax Exemptions for Nonprofits
Ron Barrett, National Corporate Research
Everything about Face-to-Face Solicitation
David Mersky, Mersky, Jaffe & Associates
  Selecting Nonprofit Accounting Software
Rebeka Mazzone, AM Solutions
Prospecting on a Shoestring Budget
Maria Semple, The Prospect Finder
  What’s a Mission Statement Worth?
Sam Frank, Synthesis Partnership
Effective Case Statements
Griet Dehandschutter, Dehandschutter & Associates
  Integrated Planning
Sam Frank, Synthesis Partnership
Writing the Grant 101
John Izzo, Community Grants Associates
  Strategic Planning I: Cultivation/Org. Development
Sam Frank, Synthesis Partnership
Grant Writing 102
Hillel Bromberg, FUEL
  Strategic Planning 2: Objectives/Implementation
Sam Frank, Synthesis Partnership
10 Tips for Successful Grant Proposals
Dalya Massachi, Writing for Community Success
  Focus Groups
Rena Cheskis-Gold, Demographic Perspectives
Grant Writing Logic Models
S Campos & C Wojcik, Community Grants Associates
  The Power of Collaborative Solutions
Tom Wolff, Tom Wolff & Associates
Collaborating with Partners on Joint Grants
Dalya F. Massachi, Writing for Community Success
  Collaboration: What Works & Why
Sam Frank & panel
Overcome Your Board’s Fear of Fundraising
Claire Axelrad, Axelrad Social Benefit Consulting
  Non-Profit/City Partnerships
John Izzo, Community Grants Associates
Your Board Won't Fundraise?
Tina Cincotti, Funding Change Consulting
  Advisory Boards
Susan Hammond, scHammond Advisors
All–Staff Fundraising Model
Tina Cincotti, Funding Change Consulting
  Optimize Employee Relationships
Claudette Rowley, Metavoice
Your 2013 Fundraising Plan
Tina Cincotti
  Cultivating Trust
Kate Pugh, AlignConsulting
Has Social Media Fundraising Finally Arrived?
Debra Askanase, Community Organizer 2.0
  Channel Insight into Action
Kate Pugh, Align Consulting
Social Media Fundraising
Ehren Foss, HelpAttack!
  Knowledge Networks
Kate Pugh, Align Consulting
Social Media Staffing, Culture, and Policies
Debra Askanase, Community Organizer 2.0
  Employee Engagement to Reach Goals
Eyal Ronen, Spotlight Leadership
Corporate Sponsorship for Fundraising Events
Eric Schrader, givezooks!
  Empowered Conversations
Gil Lazan, Amauta International
Generating Corporate Support
Lewis Flax, Flax Associates
  Facilitating Groups
Michael Wilkinson, Leadership Strategies, Inc.
Engaging Every Generation
Emily Davis, EDA Consulting
  Structuring Meetings to Get Work Done
Rick Lent, Meeting for Results
Auctions for Nonprofits
Tom Weitbrecht, Strategic Auction Alliance
  Structuring Meetings In Contentious Settings
Rick Lent, Meeting for Results
Obtaining Auction Items
Tom Weitbrecht, Weitbrecht Auctioneers
  Facilitating Virtual Meetings
Rick Lent, Meeting for Results
How to Get 100 New Donors in 90 Days
David Mersky, Mersky, Jaffe & Associates
  Getting Things Done with Groups
Judith Katz, Judith Katz Consulting
Top Seven Fundraising Tips
Darian Rodriguez Heyman, Social Media for Nonprofits
  Building Real Teams: A Leadership Perspective
Bob Greene, Bob Greene Coaching and Consulting
Get Results: Traffic, Leads, Donations
Katharine Coles, Mad Marketeer
  Leveraging Generational Knowledge
Sherri Petro, VPI Strategies
Inbound Marketing
Allan Pressel, CharityFinders
  Don’t Leap to a New Leader!
Chris Dame, Non-Profit Transitions
Yes! You Can Raise $$ on Facebook
Jeff Patrick, Common Knowledge
  Conflict Resolution
Claudette Rowley, Metavoice
Introducing the Philanthropic Directory
George McCully, The Catalogue for Philanthropy
  A Leadership Perspective on Conflict
Bob Greene, Bob Greene Coaching and Consulting
Philanthropy: Only One Tenth of Nonprofits
George McCully, The Catalogue for Philanthropy
  Managing Team Conflict Effectively
Claudette Rowley, Metavoice
Effective Segmentation
Cheryl Weissman, CJW Consulting
  Managing Disruptive Employee Behaviors
Jamie Resker, Employee Performance Solutions Inc.
Development Office Procedures Manual
Cheryl Weissman, CJW Consulting
  Reacting to Feedback
Jamie Resker, Employee Performance Solutions Inc.
Finding The Perfect Donor Database
Robert Weiner, advancement technology consultant
  Understanding Power Dynamics
Claudette Rowley, Metavoice
Effective Nonprofit Internet Strategy
Allan Pressel, CharityFinders
  Mediation Skills for Managers
Claudette Rowley, Metavoice
Crowdsourcing vs Community-Sourcing
Amy Sample Ward, TechSoup
  Handling Difficult Conversations
Judith Katz, Judith Katz Consulting
Produce a Video, Post to YouTube, Get Results
Roberto Mighty, Celestial Media
  Online Networks/Offline Community Building
Peggy Duvette, WiserEarth
Video: YouTube & Facebook
Roberto Mighty, Celestial Media
  HR Best Practices
Kimberly Brosnan, Edelstein & Company LLP
Film Nonprofit Testimonials
Roberto Mighty, Celestial Media
  Hiring Corporate Transitioners
Laura Gassner Otting, NPAG
Event Video Checklist
Roberto Mighty, Celestial Media
  Hiring Solutions with LinkedIn
B Breckenridge, LinkedIn & M Smith, Nonprofit HR
Affordable Video Production
David Neff, Ridgewood Communications
  How to Avoid Common Pitfalls in Recruiting
Laura Gassner Otting & Alison Falk, NPAG
YouTube for Nonprofits
Allan Pressel, CharityFinders
  Deeply Informative Reference Checks
Laura Gassner Otting, NPAG
Creative Commons: Not Just for Nerds
David Neff, Ridgewood Communications
  Nonprofit Executive Compensation
L. Lawrence & R. Lucash, Lawrence Assoc.
Reduce Costs & Risks in Facility Planning
Sam Frank, Synthesis Partnership
  Compensation Trends
Lindalee Lawrence, Lawrence Assoc.
 
  Managing Stress
Gil Lazan, Amauta International
 
     
     

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