2012 National Study Of Employers Shows Significant Changes For U.S. Workers Since End Of Recession
| Posted in Careers on Apr 30, 2012 |
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The latest edition of the National Study of Employers, designed and conducted by the Families and Work Institute (FWI) and released jointly today by FWI and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) as part of their partnership, finds that employers are increasing employees' options for managing when and where they work, while reducing some options that affect how much they work.
First conducted by FWI in 1998, the National Study ...
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Not For Profit Pay Up Over 8 Percent Compared To Last Year
| Posted in Careers on Mar 25, 2012 |
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Not-For-Profit base pay increased by an overall average of 8.4% compared to last Year according to a new study published by Total Compensation Solutions (TCS). "This increase is significantly higher that we have seen over that last two study cycles 2008 to 2009 and 2009 to 2010" says study project manager Tom Bailey. "The increases for the previous two study cycles reflected the severity of the economic recession with marginal ...
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Put Your Money Where The Motivation Is — Compensation Strategies To Retain Your Best People
| Posted in Careers on Mar 2, 2012 |
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No matter the economic environment, a leading goal of most organizations remains creating a workplace that's engaging and motivating, where employees want to stay, grow and contribute their knowledge, experience and expertise. Engaged employees are those who are motivated to contribute beyond what's expected. But what creates motivation and engagement, especially for your top performers?
Employees need clear answers to the age-old ...
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Make A Great First Impression
| Posted in Careers on Nov 30, 2011 by |
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We have all heard the saying “Never judge a book by its cover”. Yet we have to admit the tendency to do so. If you see an unkempt woman walking through the store you might jump to the conclusion that she is disorganized and does not have her life together. However, it may just be that she was in a hurry or this just was not a good day. In other words, based on just her appearance we made conclusions that may or may not be true.
So you might ...
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Nonprofit Employment Fares Better In Downturn
| Posted in Careers on Sep 25, 2011 |
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As nonprofits weathered the recent economic crisis better than for-profits in terms of employment, the Unemployment Services Trust predicts that more 501(c)(3) organizations will exercise their rights to opt out of the state unemployment tax system.
Nonprofits have proven more resilient in the recent economic downturn than many expected. According to a new report from the Johns Hopkins Nonprofit Economic Data Project, they fared even better ...
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Defining YOUR Personal Brand Image
| Posted in Careers on Sep 20, 2011 by |
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Branding, creating, and maintaining your personal image can be a powerful tool in helping you become the type of professional that you want to be. But, why would someone want to brand themselves?
Think about this in the way that you would think about how to market any product. If you were to market a new car you may talk about the cars features, such as gas mileage or how safe it is. You would also figure out who you are trying to market ...
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The University Of Texas At Austin Launches New Online Nonprofit Management Certificate Program
| Posted in Careers on Sep 19, 2011 |
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The Professional Development Center (PDC), a component of Continuing and Innovative Education (CIE) at The University of Texas at Austin, is proud to unveil the new Online Nonprofit Management Certificate Program, its first online certificate training program for both nonprofit professionals interested in learning the latest best practices and for those who want to learn more about how nonprofit organizations operate. In this program, students ...
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Ten Ways To Make A Positive Impression When Greeting People
| Posted in Careers on Aug 23, 2011 by |
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Whether it is in your career or social life, it's important to make a positive impression when you meet and greet people in person. Therefore, it's a good idea to practice strategies on how to greet others in any situation and make a good impression.
As a representative of a nonprofit organization, it is critical to make a good impression when greeting stakeholders in a professional or social situation. This article provides some ...
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The Path To Success: Self-Discipline
| Posted in Careers on May 9, 2011 by |
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Self-discipline is a pattern of behavior where you choose to do what you know you should do, rather than what you prefer to do. It is the inner power that pushes you to get out of bed to exercise rather than sleeping in. It is the assertion of willpower over more basic desires and is synonymous with self-control.
Discipline includes having the personal initiative to get started and the stamina to persevere. Being disciplined gives you the ...
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Nonprofit Pay Improving With The Economy
| Posted in Careers on Mar 9, 2011 |
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The overall salary adjustment for staff positions in nonprofit organizations is starting to recover. In a study of 760 unique organizations, salary budgets for 2010 were 3.1% and they are increasing to 3.5% for 2011 according to a new study released by Total Compensation Solutions (TCS) a human resources consulting firm. This shows that salary adjustments in nonprofit organizations are starting to recover in the face of improving economic ...
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Online Master's Program Expands With Two New Specializations; Organizational Management And Not-for-Profit Management
| Posted in Careers on Mar 2, 2011 |
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Lubbock Christian University’s Master's in Leadership program has been expanded to provide more career choices and greater value to students interested in pursuing the degree. The two new specializations—Organizational Management and Not-for-Profit Management—are among several specializations and degrees now offered online through the university’s website for online degrees at http://www.online-lcu.com. Applications for the Master’s in ...
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Free Expenses-Paid, Two-Week Summer Institute For High School Teachers
| Posted in Careers on Feb 18, 2011 |
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As part of its national effort to help teens develop and embrace 21st century literacy skills, my.hsj.org and hsj.org seek high school teachers for an expenses-paid, two-week summer institute.
One hundred seventy-five teachers will be selected to attend the 2011 Reynolds High School Journalism Institute. The deadline for applications is March 1.
There is no cost to the teacher or high school. Students, especially ...
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