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Volunteer management consultants can be a smart investment for your nonprofit, provided you find the right person with solid mix of expertise, wisdom, credibility, and people skills. Moreover, because consultants spend part of their time reviewing emerging research and [...]

Over at VolunteerPro, the digital arm of my business, we're teaming up with Jennifer Bennett at VolunteerMatch to launch a new volunteer management podcast.  We want to share inspiring stories and interviews with bright spots in the field of volunteer administration. Stay tuned [...]

This week, I presented some new thoughts on key volunteer technology trends that nonprofits can tap for better engagement with my friends at Wild Apricot. I thought I'd share it with my readers. Check out the free recording [Webinar] Need Volunteers? Four Tech Trends [...]

Although many organizations seek to involve younger volunteers, many struggle with engaging and integrating youth and young adults into their volunteer workforces. In order to become truly intergenerational, nonprofits need to view youth as assets with lived experience that [...]

It's a challenge to be heard in our noisy world.  This can be further compounded if your information is hard to sift through or the volunteer application process too complicated. Unfortunately, today's audiences aren't willing or able to spend the [...]

We just released our 2018 VolunteerPro Volunteer Management Progress Report. We discovered that while there are promising volunteer management trends in the field of volunteer administration, there are also missed opportunities. The most disappointing was the consistent lack of [...]