7 Tips to Boost Employee Retention that Don’t Involve a Pay Increase Employee retention is a top concern for every organization. With low unemployment, employees are not only more willing to job-hop for more money or a promotion, but employers are often quick to poach talent from other organizations. As [...]

6 Ways Salary Reports Help Nonprofits Improve Recruiting Strategies Employee compensation is one of the largest operating expenses for nonprofit organizations. Getting the compensation, or ‘total rewards’ expenditure right can be a significant differentiator in organizational stability, fiscal solvency, and in some states such as New York, regulatory compliance. Many nonprofits [...]

The Best Elevator Pitch Is About You The door opens, you both step into the car and she pushes the button for the lobby. It’s a few floors down so you decide to strike up a conversation about the event that you just attended. She then asks: “What do you do?” [...]

Five 2024 Nonprofit Conferences to Add to Your Calendar Now Nonprofit Technology Conference March 13-15, 2024 Portland, Oregon and Virtual The annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC), hosted by the Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network (NTEN), is one of the premier nonprofit technology events in the industry. The conference features the latest nonprofit technology [...]

Six Tools to Help Your Nonprofit Have a Great #GivingTuesday #GivingTuesday is Tuesday, November 28 this year. Created in 2012 as a day that “encourages people to do good”, it is now a global movement that has inspired millions of people for over ten years, encouraging intentional giving and generosity. [...]

Nonprofit Compensation Practices and Benchmarking Report Finds Mission Alignment the Top Factor in Hiring Career Blazers Nonprofit Search has released its national 2023 Nonprofit Compensation Practices and Benchmarking Report, assessing nonprofit recruiting, hiring and retention of talent, along with salaries for 38 executive job titles across six organizational budget sizes. [...]

Why You Should Participate in a Nonprofit Salary Survey When a nonprofit salary survey lands in your inbox, it’s a good chance to participate in a research initiative that helps not only your organization, but employers and employees throughout our sector. In today’s competitive marketplace, talent acquisition professionals frequently source [...]

Spice Up Your Interview with the Right Responses The goal of every interview is to get the job offer or to get one step closer to the job offer. Each successful interaction advances the job seeker closer to the offer. Every candidate must distinguish him/herself to have a competitive edge. [...]