At last A comprehensive Guide to the art, craft, and business of Consulting with nonprofits and community groups .
with this illustrated Guide you get: an overview of the nonprofit sector and unique elements of Consulting with nonprofits; the six-stage process of Consulting with concrete steps and challenges in each stage; the art of consulting, including roles, dynamics, and ethics; lessons from the field--stories from thirty skilled consultants offering sage advice on common challenges from setting up contracts to cross-cultural Consulting to choosing a Consulting role that matches the client\'s needs; when team Consulting makes sense; key differences between internal and external consulting; how to run your business; marketing your services; setting fees, estimating costs, and billing; managing your career growth; working with funders; nine worksheets, sample proposals, professional standards, annotated bibliography; and much more.
This Guide gives you the resources and tools to help you provide quality assistance throughout your career: experienced consultants will find it an invaluable reference; new consultants will get oriented to the sector and find step-by-step guidance through the entire process; technical specialists will gain insights into the larger processes that shape nonprofit organizations; for-profit consultants and business sector volunteers will discover how to shift their expertise to match the unique culture of nonprofit and community work; students in public administration, organization development, and nonprofit management will find it a useful Guide for fieldwork, service projects, or future career search.
Nonprofit Consulting requires specialized skills and knowledge of how the sector works. . .
At last A comprehensive Guide to the art, craft, and business of Consulting with nonprofits and community groups
