New perspectives in data collection and retention
When was the last time you did an inventory of what data you collect about your volunteers and/or...
Coping for success
The more I have the opportunity to meet with Volunteer Program Managers from a wide range of...
Digging a little deeper
“Always seek to know why you believe what you believe”
7 things to consider when looking for volunteer engagement software
I am sometimes asked for my views on volunteer management software. Which products are best? What...
Fight or flee – the choice is yours
How to handle difficult volunteering situations
A colleague and I were recently faced with the...
Bug or Butterfly?
Have you ever considered the lifecycle of the average volunteer program manager?
10 questions every Volunteer Manager should ask a potential employer!
As Leaders of Volunteers one of our specialty areas is (or at least should be) the ability to...
How many volunteers are too many volunteers?
One of the most common questions I am asked is “How many volunteers should one Volunteer Manager be...
Don’t forget the People in the Process
Over the years I have had the opportunity to write and edit hundreds of articles, reports, blogs...
New incentives for new volunteers?
An article in the Weekend Australian explains that in an effort to retain staff members and be more...