Oh BTW, Get 42 Permanent Vols By Next Month-Part 1
Is this the new volunteer manager job security? A dear colleague and friend to this blog, Eileen from Volunteering …
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I Give 100%, No 125%, No, Wait More Like 200%!
“I’m close to quitting, just walking out,” Ruby, a wispy volunteer manager says tersely. “And so are some of the …
Thank You, Thank You For That Silly Answer, Any Answer!
Recently I went on a tour of a historical site with some friends and family. From start to finish, I …
The Volunteer Management Word That Makes My Head Explode!
Hal, a new volunteer manager was feeling pretty good about his recent volunteer recruitment campaign when his supervisor stopped by …
Huggable Book of Volunteering Stats or Why a Kiddie Pool Can’t Explain the Ocean
“Stats, reports, time management sheets, I’m sick of all of them,” Clara lamented. “None of these truly depicts my day. …
Volunteering Ointment While the Wound Heals
I was reading this article on how volunteering helped a volunteer through her grief and it gave me this warm, familiar feeling, …
The Conversation We Dread: Pain or Opportunity?
Or, in reality, “The Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad, Completely Upsetting, “Don’t Make Me Do It,” “I Think I’m Going to …
May I “Trouble” You For a Plan?
“There was something about Jules,” Jake recalled, “something just off. She didn’t seem to connect with the program nor with …
See, Hear, Then Feel
“I walked into this position without any experience,” says Miriam, a tiny freckled redhead with sea blue glasses. “I had …
Frustration
“It’s just so frustrating,” volunteer manager Elsie says. “I have this volunteer, Abbie. She is without a doubt, the most …
