Collection: Professional Certifications

Get Ahead in HR: The Certification You Can't Afford to Miss! Human resources encompasses a wide range of duties in an organization, from recruiting and onboarding to benefits management to termination. To support your colleagues, protect your organization, and comply...

The FLSA is the most comprehensive and complex of all employment laws. It covers virtually every employer, with different rules for many employees, classifications, and pay plans. One size (not even several sizes) does not fit all! This series covers...

Nonprofit volunteer expert Stephanie Cory will reveal secrets that will enable you to build a productive, cost-free team to help your organization achieve its mission. You will learn how to power your nonprofit while advancing your career with a meaningful...

Design Thoughtful Programs and Earn Your Program Design Certification: Do More to Fulfill Your Mission As your organization prepares for a post-pandemic resurgence, now is the time to plan new programs and improve existing offerings. Efficiency is crucial to respond...

The fundraising landscape has changed considerably over the last year. Development professionals are struggling to keep up and garner sufficient donations before the end of the year. Nonprofits that invest time and effort to improve their fundraising strategies fare better...

Get Your New Board Members Certified Now: Maximize Board Impact and Collaboration With many nonprofits beginning their fiscal year and board members taking new positions, now is an ideal time for your entire board to complete an informative and insightful...

Master the Art of Grant Writing and Secure Funding for Your Nonprofit Writing  Writing a successful grant proposal requires more than strong writing skills. It takes research, strategy, and a clear understanding of what funders are looking for. To increase...

Transform Your Nonprofit HR Skills and Propel Your Career. Discover how to build a solid team and avoid lawsuits. People are your nonprofit’s most valuable asset. Starting the year by mastering human resources best practices will enable you to build...

Master Essential Management Skills and Earn a Certification. Discover How to Get Better Results From Your Team. Both newly promoted nonprofit managers and veteran leaders need to develop skills to inspire and drive results from their teams. As your organization...

In this three-part series, nonprofit planning expert Linda Lysakowski will explain who should be involved in the process, how to get the information you need, and how to run a productive planning retreat. You will learn to develop a clear...

For nonprofits with a July–June fiscal year, now is the time to start the budget process. The lingering pandemic, fluctuating donations, changing government requirements, and increasing demand for services create uncertainty. Nevertheless, you must nail down your numbers soon. You...

Revitalize Your Administrator Practices: Discover Practical Tips to Address Current Needs The role of a school administrator is constantly evolving. Today’s educational leaders face complex challenges—from shifting student needs to increasing expectations from staff and families. Building strong connections, navigating new...