July 24, 2008


Talent in philanthropy: Hiring good talent scouts

Talent scout Gara LaMarche, president and CEO of Atlantic Philanthropies, says funding the most effective programs is about finding them – by hiring ‘talent scouts.’

Human Resources

Talent in philanthropy: Generalist or specialist?

Gara LaMarche, president and CEO of Atlantic Philanthropies, examines the benefits and detriments of foundations’ preference for program officers with narrow expertise.

Finance

Growing into financial security

This is the second in a three-part resource series from PJ on grassroots transitions.


Governance

When founders say goodbye

Knowing when to let go of an organization can be among a founder's toughest tasks.

Operations/Technology

Hiring a strategic consultant

Hiring a consultant can lend a fresh eye to strategic planning, says this BoardSource article.



Nonprofit Jobs

Resource Directory

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