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Nonprofit Consulting: How To Start A Nonprofit Consulting Business

Consulting Success

If you’ve worked in the nonprofit sector, you’ve gained valuable experience and wisdom — experience and wisdom nonprofit organizations would pay for. Why not take your experience and use it to start a non-profit consulting business? Douglas works with medium and. Douglas works with medium and.

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From STEM PhD to Federal Consulting: An Interview with Josh

Management Consulted

How in the world did Josh go from a PhD in cell and molecular biology to a job in federal consulting for The Tauri Group? Here at MC, we had the pleasure of recently interviewing Josh and asking him how he’s navigated his interesting career path, and how consulting was a great place for his passions and skills to collide.

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Hiring an Interim ED

The Nonprofit Consultant

That explains why I like these jobs, but, if your nonprofit is in the midst of an executive transition, why should you hire an outsider consultant as your Interim instead of somebody already on staff? Tags: case studies interim Nonprofit executive director staffing.

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Why the World Needs Doctors with These 3 Qualities

Harvard Business

Almost every high-performing health care organization we studied was led by a medical professional (something that academic research has also found ). In professional organizations (consulting firms, universities, law firms), only a person trained in the profession is usually acceptable as a leader, and health care is no exception.

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How to Become a Successful Freelancer

Harvard Business

Sumeet Goel, who founded HighPoint Associates , a professional advisory firm that staffs independent consultants at companies ranging from midsize ones to the Fortune 500, agrees that many freelancers often happen into it: “I’d say 90% go down this path because of circumstance. Case Study #1: Get your ducks in a row first.

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The Importance of a Good Success Story

The Nonprofit Consultant

After many years as Executive Director for a regional non-profit, Christina created Sage Strategies, a management consulting firm (www.SageStrategies.org). Tags: case studies branding vision Nonprofit success stories mission. A funding partner recently cited Volunteer Families as a model for strategic change.

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Is Your Employee Ready to Be a Manager?

Harvard Business

Perhaps this person volunteers and recently ran a campaign for a nonprofit. Case Study #1: Measure the candidate’s interest in management and solicit feedback on his performance. ” Case Study #2: Note red flags and observe how a candidate involves and inspires colleagues.