© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC, experts in nonprofit program development. Much of the content of this topic came from this book: In nonprofits, the product or service that they deliver is often referred to as a “program.” Thus, the guidelines on this topic are somewhat similar to guidelines on the topic …

© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from the Field Guide to Nonprofit Program Design, Marketing, and Evaluation. Applies to for-profits unless otherwise noted. Sections of This Topic Include Introduction — What’s a Program? (includes definitions of key terms) 6 Cornerstones for Solid Program Planning 8 Guidelines to Keep Program Planning on …

Copyright Carter McNamara, Authenticity Consulting, LLC Sections of this Topic Include What is Vulnerability? Why is It So Important to Be Vulnerable? Does Being Vulnerable Mean Being Weak? Guidelines for Being More Vulnerable in Life and Work Examples Where You Could Show Vulnerability What If Being Vulnerable Backfires? What is Vulnerability? Definitions We all have …

Sections of This Topic Include What is Emotional Intelligence? Test – What is Your Own Emotional Intelligence Level Now? Various Perspectives on Emotional Intelligence Also consider Personal Development Personal Productivity Related Library Topics Emotional intelligence is the ability to recognize the emotions of yourself and others around you, manage for potential affects of your emotions …

Personal development and wellness begins with awareness — of oneself and of others. What is Self-Awareness? Example of the Importance of Self-Awareness Test – How Self-Aware Are You? How to Develop More Self-Awareness Also consider Personal Development Personal Productivity Related Library Topics So What is Self-Awareness? “It’s about paying attention. It’s the details you pick …

© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, Ph.D., Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Note that matters of employment law and regulations apply the same to for-profit and nonprofit organizations. Sections of This Topic Include About Personnel Policies Sample List of Personnel Policies Training on Policies Various Perspectives on Personnel Policies Also, consider Related Library Topics Learn More in the …

Personnel Policy Manuals (Employee Handbooks) © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from the Field Guide to Leadership and Supervision in Business and Field Guide to Leadership and Supervision for Nonprofit Staff Sections of This Topic Include Purpose of Employee Handbooks The Employee Handbook- Is There an Update Needed? Various Perspectives on …

© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC One of the most frequent concerns and complaints of people today is that they don’t have enough time to do what they — or especially their bosses — want them to do. Consequently, there are many resources with guidelines and tips to manage time more effectively. …

Much of the content of this topic came from this book: © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Sections of This Article Include What Are Organizational Life Cycles? Why Are They Important to Understand? Example of a Simple Organizational Life Cycle Model Product Life Cycles Additional Perspectives on Life Cycles What Are Organizational …

Basic Overview of Life Cycles in Organizations Much of the content of this topic came from this book: © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. This Article is in a Series About Understanding Organizational Structures and Design This article is the fourth in the series which includes: 1. What is an Organization? 2. …