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5 Cheap Ways for Consultants (or Anyone) to Develop Their Skills

Tom Spencer

The question is, what is the best way to develop skills and grow professionally without the big price tags that come with graduate and postgraduate courses. As an added bonus, you might be able to use these solutions to build a professional portfolio to elevate your resume. Start a Blog. Read Resources. Online Courses.

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The Fifth Requirement

The Nonprofit Consultant

Leila Johnson, of the Data-Scribe blog, has a great post on 5 Things to Demand from a Consultant. When you are interviewing your potential consultant or freelancer, after you get through the resume, take some time to get to know the person. Tags: nonprofit , consulting , freelance , mission , client , interview

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Joining a Nonprofit Board of Directors: The Why and How of It

The Nonprofit Consultant

(This is another older article that I'm posting to the blog to add it to the archives. Perhaps you are looking to add a leadership component to your volunteer activities and resume. Board membership is a great resume builder that also offers great personal and professional rewards.

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Foundation Relations: Is it what you do or who you know?

The Nonprofit Consultant

(This is actually an article I wrote a few months before I started the blog. Build your resumes first, with well-written proposals and successful programs, be yourself and be professional, and the relationships will develop in good time. I'm re-posting it here to make it part of the archives.)

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Giuliani Makes the Choice Clear for Nonprofits

The Nonprofit Consultant

He was talking about the Democratic Candidate, Barack Obama, and critiquing his resume. And that's just the first problem with his resume!" Well, if you're a reader of this blog, you are probably familiar with people who work as community organizers, and are possibly one yourself. GIULIANI: "He worked as a. community organizer?"