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Authenticity Consulting is pleased to provide one of the world's
largest collections of well-organized, practical resources about
nonprofit organization and business development. The following
resources are arranged in the order in which nonprofit personnel
typically need them.
Contents:
Basics About Social Entrepreneurship
(lots of links to lots of links)
There are an increasing number of on-line resources about
social entrepreneurship. Links to every resource would likely
be overwhelming in scope. The following links are to a useful
range of articles in our Free Management Library.
Social
entrepreneurship (basics and overviews, links to lots of links)
The following link is Authenticity Consulting's extensive
annotated bibliography of resources about social entrepreneurship.
To read the bibliography, you will need a copy of the free Adobe
Acrobat Software. To download this free software, click here.
After you've downloaded the software, the following link will
take you to the bibliography.
Social Entrepreneurship Toolbox
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Feasibility Analysis to Start New
Nonprofit, Program or Venture
Whether you're starting a new nonprofit, a new program or
some other kind of new venture, there are certain considerations
that you must make. We've identified those considerations for
you and point you to useful free resources to help you make those
considerations wisely.
Preparation
for Planning a Business Venture
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Starting a New Nonprofit, Program
or Venture (links to lots of links)
One you've decided to start a new nonprofit, a new program
or some other kind of new venture, the following link is to resources
that provide step-by-step instructions.
How
to start nonprofit venture (everything you need to know to start
a nonprofit)
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Developing Your Board of Directors
Complete
Free Toolkit for Boards
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Role of Chief Executive
The chief executive, commonly called executive director, usually
plays a critical role in organizing the initial board of directors
and supporting them to carry out their roles. See our guidelines
in
Role
of Chief Executive
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Understanding Organization Development
and Change
We're experts at nonprofit organization development and change.
Authenticity Consulting, LLC, co-founder, Carter McNamara, MBA,
PhD, is one of the top experts in the country (see Who
We Are). To view resources about organization development
and change, see:
Overview
of Organizational Change
To learn more about the profession of organization development
(OD), see the OD
Library developed by Carter. It's one of the world's largest
collections of well-organized, free, resources about organization
development and change.
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Business Planning and Strategic
Planning (links to lots of links)
One of the most useful learnings that nonprofits can take
from the world of for-profits is successful business and strategic
planning. The following links provide complete guidelines and
samples for both types of planning.
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Program Development and Marketing
(links to lots of links)
Obviously, nonprofits count on their programs to deliver services
to their clientele. Yet, it's amazing how little information
there is available about starting a program! We provide complete
guidelines for you to design and market your program. We also
provide extensive resources about further marketing your program,
including advertising, promoting, selling services, and maintaining
strong public relations.
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Nonprofit Fundraising
Once you've got a good sense about what you need to implement
your strategic plan and your programs, then you have a good depiction
of your financial needs. Now's a good time to understand
Nonprofit
Fundraising and Grantwriting
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Staffing
Nonprofits and for-profits have almost the same needs when
staffing their organizations. See our:
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Managing Nonprofit Finances
Whether you're starting a new nonprofit or program or operating
a current nonprofit or program, you must know how to manage your
finances. See our
Basic
Guide to Managing Nonprofit Finances
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Program Evaluation
Program evaluation can be conducted to assess and conclude
the quality of a program's processes, progress toward reaching
goals, impact on clients, etc. See our
Basic
Guide to Program Evaluation
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Our Free, On-line Courses
You'd pay $1,000's to gain the materials and learning that
we provide you in our courses -- for FREE!
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Various Organizations
Complete lists to all organizations involved in all aspects
of social entrepreneurship become almost unmanageable. The following
are links to key organizations, which themselves provide links
to other organizations and materials.
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Free Management Library(SM)
This is one of the world's largest, on-line collection of
well-organized resources for nonprofits. We're happy to bring
it to you!
Free Management Library
(one of world's largest on-line, free nonprofit libraries)
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On-Line Discussion Group: npEnterprise
Forum
In the npEnterprise Forum, we discuss practical ways that
nonprofits can enhance their organizational capacity, mission
impact and financial sustainability through business development.
The Forum is co-moderated by Authenticity Consulting and Rolfe
Larson Associates. Click:
here.
Here is a link to 100's of groups, etc., about all aspects
of nonprofits.
On-Line
Discussion Groups, Portals, Mailing Lists and Newsletters for
Nonprofits
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