August 20, 2008


Professional Development 2008

Professional DevelopmentIn this special report, PJ looks at the skills nonprofit executives need to be successful, and how to find them. We also feature experts' take on the importance of fundraising certification.

Professional development: Skills

Fundraising: Basics, training and mentoring
Though fundraising in today’s tough economy may seem particularly daunting, it’s the traditional, time-tested skills that remain paramount.

Leadership: The art of listening and explaining
As the nonprofit landscape becomes more complex, it is critical that leaders learn to create and articulate a vision for their organizations.

Management: Understanding the nuts and bolts
Although most funders are reluctant to support staff development, keeping skills up-to-date is important for sustainability.

Professional development: Certification

Credentials matter in every industry
In today’s changing philanthropy sector, professional certification is a boost for both the recipient and the organization she represents.

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