There’s No Crying in Volunteer Management
Does volunteer management ever make you cry? It does, doesn’t it? I mean, when you are sitting there and a …
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When Staff Doesn’t ‘Like’ a Volunteer
Mimi talks. A lot. About herself, about her trips, and about her grandchildren. She talks about the cashier at the …
Need Inspiration? “Progressive Organizations Don’t Want Bosses, They Want Team Leaders and That’s What You Are As a Volunteer Manager.”
Do volunteer managers possess the skills required to succeed in the corporate world? I recently had the pleasure of interviewing …
Hey Corporate Volunteers, Where Are You From Again?
“Uh Meridian, you really blew it! You missed a whole point about corporate volunteers,” a friend of mine said on …
Is it Time to Start Selling Volunteer Perfume?
In 1886 America, a struggling door to door book salesman, David H. McConnell discovered that the small vials of perfume …
Mrs. Most Perfect Woman of ItsaMadeUppa County Pageant
“Well heck,” Ivan said, “the surprises in volunteer management just keep surprising me.” He adjusted his purple framed glasses. “I …
Director of First Impressions Volunteer
Director of First Impressions Volunteer: Wow. What a concise, succinct way to advertise for a front desk or receptionist volunteer. …
Horror! Should I Pull the Plug on a Volunteer? Part 1
Ebony is in charge of a busy thrift store. The only staff member, Ebony manages sales, donations, store appearance, supply …
Gobble, Gobble, Good God I’m Frazzled!
Willow, a new volunteer manager for a small organization providing aid to the homeless population in her town, answered her …
Your Spotlight Hurts My Eyes!
I almost spit out my sip of coffee when I ran across this article a week ago. According to the …
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