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Author : Steven Pascal-Joiner
Publisher : Idealist.org
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Career changes
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
Author : Steven Joiner
Publisher : West Hills Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1933512229
A comprehensive resource for transitioning professionals pursuing new career options in the nonprofit sector. Topics include: why nonprofit; myths and facts about nonprofit; nonprofit hiring practices; the challenge of sector switching; self and career assessment; networking strategies; evaluating organizational culture; negotiating the best deal; starting your own nonprofit; nonprofit speak 101.
Author : Meg Busse,Steven Joiner
Publisher : Idealist.org
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
"The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for First-time Job Seekers is a comprehensive resource for emerging professionals pursuing their first position in the nonprofit sector. Whether you are a current student, a recent graduate, or someone entering the workforce for the first time, this book will provide you with indispensable advice, relevant strategies, and nonprofit-specific resources to strengthen your job search. Written by nonprofit career experts, The Idealist Guide is designed to be easily accessible and convenient to read." -- Amazon.com viewed October 9, 2020.
Author : Steven Joiner
Publisher : Idealist.org
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for Sector Switchers is the comprehensive resource for transitioning professionals pursuing new career options in the nonprofit sector. Get indispensable advice, relevant strategies, and nonprofit-specific resources to strengthen your job search. Written by nonprofit career experts, The Idealist Guide is easily accessible and convenient to read. If you are a "mid-career transitioner," a "re-careerer," an "encore careerist," a "bridger," or a "sector switcher" this book is meant for you. Topics Include: - Why Nonprofit? - Myths and Facts About Nonprofits - Nonprofit Hiring Practices - The Challenge of Sector Switching - Self and Career Assessment - Networking Strategies - Evaluating Organizational Culture - Negotiating the Best Deal - Starting Your Own Nonprofit - Nonprofit Speak 101 Written by the staff of Idealist.org with guest sections by other nonprofit experts. Idealist.org is the leading organization in the field of nonprofit careers. Idealist.org runs the website where people and organizations can exchange resources and ideas, locate opportunities and supporters, and take steps to turn their good intentions into action.
Author : Meg Busse,Steven Joiner
Publisher : Idealist.org
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
"The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for First-time Job Seekers is a comprehensive resource for emerging professionals pursuing their first position in the nonprofit sector. Whether you are a current student, a recent graduate, or someone entering the workforce for the first time, this book will provide you with indispensable advice, relevant strategies, and nonprofit-specific resources to strengthen your job search. Written by nonprofit career experts, The Idealist Guide is designed to be easily accessible and convenient to read." -- Amazon.com viewed October 9, 2020.
Author : Karabi C. Bexboruah,Heather L. Carpenter
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2020-04-24
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781788118675
This peer-reviewed edited volume provides strategies and practices for teaching nonprofit management theories and concepts in the context of the undergraduate, graduate, and online classroom environments.
Author : Marci Alboher
Publisher : Workman Publishing Company
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-26
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780761175100
Until recently, most Americans equated the end of a successful career with the beginning of retirement. No more. Now they want to stay in the game (or better, change the game). They want to leave a mark. Make a difference—and continue to make money. From Encore.org, the leading organization in the field, comes a road map to every step of the encore career journey. Here’s how to plan the transition. How much you need to make. The pros and cons of going back to school. When to volunteer, and when to intern. How to network effectively and harness the power of social media. Who’s hiring and for what jobs? (Check out the Encore Hot List of 35 viable careers). A comprehensive, nuts-and-bolts guide, filled with inspiring stories and answering—in extensive FAQ sections—the concerns of its readers, this book is everything you need to help you strike a balance between doing good and doing well--in a way that will sustain you through this new stage of life.
Author : Idealist.org,Stephanie Land
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2009-03-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781101019917
From the world?s largest nonprofit networking website?a resource that gives readers the tools they need to make a difference. Part career guide, part activist?s handbook, The Idealist.org Handbook to Building a Better World provides tools and inspiration for anyone who wants to make a difference but doesn?t know where to start. Inspired by Idealist.org?s 600,000-member online community and their ongoing search for work that gives back to the world, this practical reference walks readers through the different ways they can get involved and the range of possibilities for applying one?s interests and skills to meet their community?s needs. Idealist.org?s staff gives a comprehensive understanding of the issues, options, organizations, and resources so readers can be proactive, whether it?s through one?s current job, volunteering, donating, personal spending, board service, starting an organization, or changing careers.
Author : Shawn C. Smallman,Kimberley Brown
Publisher : UNC Press Books
Page : 377 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2020-07-06
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781469660004
Shawn C. Smallman and Kimberley Brown's popular introductory textbook for undergraduates in international and global studies is now released in a substantially revised and updated third edition. Encompassing the latest scholarship in what has become a markedly interdisciplinary endeavor and an increasingly chosen undergraduate major, the book introduces key concepts, themes, and issues and then examines each in lively chapters on essential topics, including the history of globalization; economic, political, and cultural globalization; security, energy, and development; health; agriculture and food; and the environment. Within these topics the authors explore such diverse and pressing subjects as commodity chains, labor (including present-day slavery), pandemics, human rights, and multinational corporations and the connections among them. This textbook, used successfully in both traditional and online courses, provides the newest and most crucial information needed for understanding our rapidly changing world. New to this edition: *Close to 50% new material *New illustrations, maps, and tables *New and expanded emphases on political and economic globalization and populism; health; climate change, and development *Extensively revised exercises and activities *New resume-writing exercise in careers chapter *Thoroughly revised online teacher's manual
Author : Shelly Cryer
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2008-05-20
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781618589231
FINALIST 2008 Book of the Year Awards, Career Category, ForeWord Magazine A must read for anyone hoping to launch a nonprofit career! Nonprofits need talented, creative people with all types of skills and experiences. The Nonprofit Career Guide will help you find the best opportunity for you and your interests. This hands-on guide is filled with practical advice from real people working at all levels of diverse nonprofits. In detailed profiles, you'll find out what their work is like, the career paths they followed, and what they look for when hiring new staff. Besides getting a sense of the scope and range of work opportunities, you'll find the most up-to-date information on how to: Prepare for a nonprofit career Conduct targeted job searches and network effectively Handle interviews with aplomb Write persuasive cover letters and stellar resumes Negotiate a competitive compensation package. With The Nonprofit Career Guide, you'll get the competitive edge you need to land a great first job and build a rewarding career in the nonprofit sector. Published by Fieldstone Alliance in collaboration with American Humanics.
Author : Lilly Cohen,Dennis R. Young
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UOM:39015018513930
A comprehensive career guide to management careers in the nonprofit section. Helps you to assess your interests and define your skills, and give you the tools you need to develop a rewarding career in education, health care, social services, the arts, or philanthropy. Includes job search strategies, what employers look for, how to write a resume, and how to prepare for an interview.
Author : Idealist.org,Stephanie Land
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2009-03-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780399534874
From the world?s largest nonprofit networking website?a resource that gives readers the tools they need to make a difference. Part career guide, part activist?s handbook, The Idealist.org Handbook to Building a Better World provides tools and inspiration for anyone who wants to make a difference but doesn?t know where to start. Inspired by Idealist.org?s 600,000-member online community and their ongoing search for work that gives back to the world, this practical reference walks readers through the different ways they can get involved and the range of possibilities for applying one?s interests and skills to meet their community?s needs. Idealist.org?s staff gives a comprehensive understanding of the issues, options, organizations, and resources so readers can be proactive, whether it?s through one?s current job, volunteering, donating, personal spending, board service, starting an organization, or changing careers.
Author : Terry W. McAdam
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : NWU:35556028515088
Author : WetFeet (Firm),Wetfeet
Publisher : Wetfeet
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UCLA:L0090302357
For the civic-minded, nonprofits and government agencies can be very rewarding places to work. This WetFeet Insider Guide explores profiles of top nonprofit and government organizations; the types of jobs available to MBAs and undergrads; what current nonprofit and government professionals like and dislike about their work; and how to get a foot in the door.
Author : Dr. Dawn Graham
Publisher : AMACOM
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2018-06-26
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780814439654
Are you stuck in an unsatisfying job or feel like you’re in the wrong profession? An industry that just isn’t a fit? Don’t just settle but succeed in the right career! Get unstuck and land a new career—one you’re genuinely passionate about. Switchers helps you realize that dream. Written by celebrated career coach and psychologist Dr. Dawn Graham, the book provides proven strategies that will get you where you want to go. The first step is to recognize that the usual rules and job search tools won’t work for you. Resumes and job boards were designed with traditional applicants in mind. As a career switcher, you have to go beyond the basics, using tactics tailor-made to ensure your candidacy stands out. In Switchers, Dr. Graham reveals how to: Understand the concerns of hiring managers Craft a resume that catches their attention within six seconds Spotlight transferable skills that companies covet Rebrand yourself—aligning your professional identity with your new aspirations Reach decision-makers by recruiting “ambassadors” from within your network Nail interviews by turning tough questions to your advantage Convince skeptical employers to shelve their assumptions and take a chance on you Negotiate a competitive salary and benefits package Packed with psychological insights, practical exercises, and inspiring success stories, Switchers helps you leap over obstacles and into a whole new field. This guide will help you pull off the most daring—and fulfilling—career move of your life!
