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development

Building the Capacity for Growth

2009-11-15

Capacity building is a set of activities implemented with the intention to improve the skills, infrastructure, procedures, and effectiveness of organizational activities. For nonprofits capacity building is generally focused on improving program effectiveness such that the organization is better able to carry out its mission. In for profit organizations, capacity building improves the processes that [...]

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Time for a Check Up?

2009-11-11

You may think you know exactly what is wrong in your organization. You may have a sneaking suspicion that there is a problem, but you’re not quite sure what it is. You may think that there is nothing wrong at all.

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Raising the Bar (If We Can Find It)

2009-09-23

All you have to get is an 80%, so once you reach that just stop… One approach to test taking, and not bad for the test takers, but it made me stop and think for a moment… More often than ever before our culture promotes an attitude of complacency, sub-standard work, and disincentives to achieve. [...]

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