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Survey: How Did Changing Jobs Work Out For You?

I’m going to extend a bit of editorial privilege here and muscle my way into publishing back-to-back posts. Job satisfaction among arts administrators is a topic near and dear to my heart and I want to begin discovering how much changing jobs has on career fulfilment. To that end, I recently published a survey at my orchestra management blog designed to measure satisfaction rates in the wake of changing jobs. So far, the results have ...

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Understanding Non-Profit Financial Statements

Understanding Non-Profit Financial Statements

A few months ago, I wrote about How Financial Statements Are Born, which explained how different financial statements were related to one another. A supplement to that is a How To Be A Financial Detective presentation that Thomas Blaney and Christopher Peterman made at a Grant Managers Network conference. This presentation is generally focused on educating board members and potential donors about how to interpret different non-profit financial statements. Obviously then, there are tips in ...

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An Executive Director’s Guide To Financial Leadership

Several months into the Executive Director position, I’m still hungry for great articles on the financial side of nonprofits. This one popped up on my Twitter feed last night from NonProfit Quarterly, and although the article is almost five years old, it’s a great tool for mapping out a financial plan for your organization. At the end of the article, this statement really hit home for me – “Executive directors learn that leading a nonprofit ...