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Why Introverts Make Great Leaders – Nonprofit Insights

[By Richard Male, Professor for Regis University's Master's of Nonprofit Management degree program and founder of Richard Male Associates.] Need someone in your organization who can make bold decisions, inspire others, and communicate effectively? Hire a quiet, reserved person. Yes, there is a growing tide of research that introverted people can make really great leaders. This idea, explored [...]

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Setting an Example in Nonprofit Leadership – Regis Alum & CEO of Mi Casa Resource Center

According to Christine Márquez-Hudson, she is simply “a humble representative of a much larger group of amazing people.” Christine’s work in the community, however, speaks more highly of her. As the CEO of Mi Casa Resource Center, an organization committed to the personal and professional development of the Colorado Latino community, she has gone above and [...]

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Can Ballet Inspire a Framework for Communication?

[By Blenda L. Crawford, Ph.D., Professor in the School of Humanities & Social Sciences at Regis University CPS] I recently attended the Heartland Delta Faculty Conversations conference at Loyola University, whose theme was “Eloquentia Perfecta” was supported by the Conversations on Jesuit Higher Education 2013. If faculty members haven’t already taken time to read it, it really set [...]

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Communicating During, and Following, a Disaster – Nonprofit Insights

[By Richard Male, Professor for Regis University's Master's of Nonprofit Management degree program and founder of Richard Male Associates.] The immediate crisis of the Boston Marathon tragedy has passed and we are moving into a phase of trying to understand what internal and external forces influenced the bombing suspects’ thoughts and subsequent actions. Last week, in the confusing [...]

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Regis Applied Psychology Degree Student Takes Her Education to Heart

Sometimes, life takes us by surprise. This is how Bonita Deering began her educational journey at Regis University’s College for Professional Studies. Bonita did not know where to begin. Through her time at our Colorado Springs campus, Bonita discovered that she enjoys not being just another face in the crowd. She enjoys the passion she [...]

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To Raise More Money, Do Something You Hate – Nonprofit Insights

[By Richard Male, Professor for Regis University's Master's of Nonprofit Management degree program and founder of Richard Male Associates.] What motivates donors to give to charity? US respondents are more motivated by a change in their financial situation. 21% said they are motivated by a personal circumstance with either themselves or a loved one having been affected by the [...]

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Nobel Peace Laureate Makes Inspired Connection to Regis Nonprofit Student

The two women came from different walks of life, but the connection was still evident as they strolled together across Regis’ North Denver (Lowell) Campus. Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Nobel Peace laureate, brought with her decades of experience fighting for social justice, human rights and the protection of indigenous people in her native Guatemala and around [...]

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It’s Not About Retention, It’s About Impact – Nonprofit Insights

[By Courtney Kneipp, Regis CPS student and associate at Richard Male & Associates] A few weeks ago we asked you to participate in a piloted Millennial Needs Assessment Survey. The results exposed generational trends affecting our sector’s culture (both good and bad) and illustrated a strong need to address generational diversity in the workplace. The [...]

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Kim Fong – Living a Full Life as an Adult Student

After a difficult divorce and a life devoted to being a mother, Kim Fong made the decision to do something for herself. At age 54, Kim returned to school. This May, Kim will finally be able to cross “get my degree” off of her Bucket List when she graduates from Regis with a B.A. in [...]

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How Educators Can Realign With Their Calling By Realigning With Spirit

[By Elisa Robyn, Ph.D., Dean of Regis CPS School of Humanities and Social Sciences] Many people involved in education have forgotten the deeper meaning and purpose that called them to academia. They’ve lost their connection to their calling during their day-to-day frenetic pace of tasks and goals. Reflecting on this, I’m reminded of a story involving a village, [...]

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