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Insights on Strategic Planning for Nonprofit Organizations Part 4: Strategy Implementation

[By Arturo J. Bencosme-Dávila, CPS Affiliate Faculty with the Master of Nonprofit Management and Dual Language program] The previous three parts in this series discussed the organization’s guiding ideas, the strategic analysis and the crafting of strategy.  An overall schematic that summarizes the balanced scorecard-based strategic planning in nonprofits integrated those elements in the form of a [...]

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Making Change in Your Organization – Nonprofit Strategies

[By Richard Male, Professor for Regis University's Master's of Nonprofit Management degree program and founder of Richard Male Associates.] Happy New Year! Many nonprofits follow the calendar year for their fiscal year and annual programs of work. Whether January 1 marked a new program/fiscal year for you or not, this is always a good time to reflect on [...]

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Five Fresh Perspectives on Philanthropy – Nonprofit Strategies

[By Richard Male, Professor for Regis University's Master's of Nonprofit Management degree program and founder of Richard Male Associates.] Ah, the busy fundraising season! We did some searching and surfing this week to offer you several new considerations on your fundraising work and plans for the year ahead. Take a moment with your favorite hot or cold holiday [...]

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Insights on Strategic Planning for Nonprofit Organizations Part 3: Strategy

This is the third in a series on strategic planning in the nonprofit sector.   Part 1 presented “guiding ideas”:  values, purpose, mission, and vision. The vision was further specified into visionary objectives.  Part 2 presented a particular form of the SWOT analysis:  Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats are determined for each visionary objective and from [...]

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The Value of a Liberal Arts Education – Career Services

We don’t need to tell you that today’s job market is competitive. For those of you who have a Humanities degree, you have an advantage over the majority of the workforce who never learned how to communicate effectively, across specializations and audiences. Liberal arts students learn, from day one to graduation day, how to tailor language [...]

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Nonprofit Professionals: A Checklist As You Budget for 2013

[By Richard Male, Professor for Regis University's Master's of Nonprofit Management degree program and founder of Richard Male Associates.] Some nonprofits have a large enough staff to have a financial officer who is tracking and analyzing trends in revenue and expense year-round and developing 18- or 24-month projections from a variety of perspectives; some nonprofits have one person who [...]

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Caring for the Whole Person – Faculty Spotlight – Erica Nagel-Allgood

Erica L. Nagel-Allgood, Assistant Professor of Communication for the Department of Behavioral and Social Science at Regis CPS, was recently interviewed by the Colorado Springs Gazette, discussing her strong belief in “Cura Personalis,” a Latin phrase that means “care for the entire person,” while delving into the aspects of the adult learning degree programs at Regis CPS. “I had [...]

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Is Your Board a “Bear?” – Nonprofit Tips and Strategies

[By Richard Male, Professor for Regis University's Master's of Nonprofit Management degree program and founder of Richard Male Associates.] We were in a project-launch meeting with a client recently when the executive director made the observation that “my board is kind of a bear.” Thankfully, he didn’t simply mean that his board was terribly challenging, but [...]

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CPS Department of Criminology Hosting 7th Annual CSI Event in Colorado

The Department of Criminology at Regis University CPS is hosting the 7th Annual CSI Event at our Lowell [Main] Campus in Denver, October 12 and 13, 2012. Victimology can be defined as the study of victimization – which explores the relationships victims have with offenders, the criminal justice system, and social groups and institutions (i.e. [...]

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Insights on Strategic Planning for Nonprofit Organizations Part 2: SWOT Analysis

[By Arturo J. Bencosme-Dávila, CPS Affiliate Faculty with the Master of Nonprofit Management and Dual Language program] This  is the second in a series of postings on strategic planning in the nonprofit sector.   Part 1 was about the so called “guiding ideas”:  values, purpose, mission, vision and visionary objectives and goals.  Part 2 is about the analysis that precedes strategy [...]

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