Operations – CharityVillage https://charityvillage.com Find Your Position With Purpose Fri, 15 Dec 2023 18:23:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://charityvillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/cropped-Charity-Village-icon-150-32x32.png Operations – CharityVillage https://charityvillage.com 32 32 The balancing act: Delegating work but not micro-managing https://charityvillage.com/the-balancing-act-delegating-work-but-not-micro-managing/ Fri, 08 Dec 2023 15:18:30 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=707803 This article is an excerpt from our free Essential Leadership Skills Guide: An Introduction to People Management. Sometimes the difference between being a good leader and a micromanager is a fine line. Micromanaging is when a person excessively controls every aspect and detail of a project. This includes providing frequent feedback, critiques, and reminders. This […]

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]]> OHSA and AODA Compliance Responsibilities for Nonprofits: Understand Your Obligations and How to Implement Them https://charityvillage.com/ohsa-and-aoda-compliance-responsibilities-for-nonprofits-understand-your-obligations-and-how-to-implement-them/ Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=702543 Original Broadcast Date: December 7, 2023. Summary: Managing workplace compliance requirements can be a daunting challenge for nonprofit employers, especially when you add the complexities of a remote or hybrid workforce, sometimes spread across multiple locations.   Add to that the tight budget and time limitations experienced by nonprofits, and these responsibilities can feel overwhelming. This engaging […]

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]]> Crafting change: Tackling nonprofit issues with human-centricity https://charityvillage.com/crafting-change-tackling-nonprofit-issues-with-human-centricity/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 17:24:32 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=707124 Fellow advocates of change – I’m glad you’ve found your way here. As you read through this blog post – and move on to deep-dive into our Case Studies and participate in the RISE Program after 🤞🏻 – imagine me as your co-pilot, sharing not just theories but battle-tested tactics that have steered organizations toward […]

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]]> What nonprofits can expect in 2024 and how to be better prepared: Budgeting in a sea of uncertainty https://charityvillage.com/what-nonprofits-can-expect-in-2024-and-how-to-be-better-prepared-budgeting-in-a-sea-of-uncertainty/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 17:06:17 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=707110 As we step into 2024, nonprofits face a unique set of challenges and opportunities. The landscape is changing rapidly, marked by economic fluctuations, evolving donor expectations, and an increasingly digital world. In this second part of our insightful series, “What Canadian Nonprofits can Expect in 2024 and How to Be Better Prepared,” we delve into […]

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]]> What nonprofits can expect in 2024 and how to be better prepared https://charityvillage.com/what-nonprofits-can-expect-in-2024-and-how-to-be-better-prepared/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:00:54 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=704060 Want to learn more on this topic? Join us and Enkel for a free webinar on November 23, Getting Your Not-For-Profit Organization’s Financial Operations Ready for 2024. Register today.  This article is the first in a two-part series exploring the four big trends shaping the new year. In an ever-evolving landscape, nonprofits find themselves at […]

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]]> The AI Advantage: How Nonprofits Can Rise to the Top Using AI https://charityvillage.com/the-ai-advantage-how-nonprofits-can-rise-to-the-top-using-ai/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 17:13:58 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=696354 Original Broadcast Date: October 26, 2023. Summary: Get ready as we dive headfirst into the world of AI for nonprofits! In this session, Keela explores the incredible ways AI is transforming nonprofit operations, covering everything from fundraising to donor engagement, program optimization to impact measurement. Keela dives into ChatGPT and how it can benefit your […]

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]]> I’m a Career Peer Educator. Here’s what I learned using ChatGPT to write a resume https://charityvillage.com/im-a-career-peer-educator-heres-what-i-learned-using-chatgpt-to-write-a-resume/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:26:54 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=702200 This article was previously published by CareerWise and is reprinted with permission. The swift advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have caught the world’s attention for their potential to enable more efficient task completion. This was certainly the case when tech startup OpenAI released their AI chatbot ChatGPT for public testing in November 2022. OpenAI’s product lineup continues with GPT-4, their latest cutting-edge […]

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]]> Top Ten Compliance Issues For Canadian Registered Charities with Mark Blumberg https://charityvillage.com/top-ten-compliance-issues-for-canadian-registered-charities-with-mark-blumberg/ Thu, 19 Oct 2023 13:30:43 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=690833 Original Broadcast Date: October 19, 2023. Summary: A great deal has been written about legal compliance surrounding charities in Canada. Much of that material, however, is highly specialized, hard to understand and sometimes esoteric. As a result, it can be extremely difficult for charities, employees, and volunteers to focus on the issues that are most […]

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]]> Reading and understanding financial statements for NPOs https://charityvillage.com/reading-and-understanding-financial-statements-for-npos/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 17:39:19 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=700129 Interested in learning more about financial statements for NPOs? Watch our free webinar recording! Not-for-Profit Executive Directors, operational leaders, and board members spend a lot of time thinking about financial statements and the story they tell about the organization’s overall performance and success. In fact, accounting in a Not-for-Profit organization generally undergoes more rigour and can […]

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]]> 14 things to consider when shopping for a new auditor https://charityvillage.com/14-things-to-consider-when-shopping-for-a-new-auditor/ Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:00:31 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=698581 In October 2011, the new Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (CNCA) came into effect to govern not-for-profit corporations incorporated federally. In a nutshell, the Act was designed to ensure that organizations receiving public funds are sufficiently transparent and accountable for that income and its related spending. Depending on the size of your organization, and your gross […]

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