Alison Green

MARCH 14, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. He was the same way with staff, because all of the staff were part-time workers (25 or 30 hours a week) with no PTO or benefits, but everyone was hired with the promise that he would turn the job into a full-time job if we could prove ourselves. Here’s the update.

Nonprofit 91

Nonprofit Benefits Manager 91

15Five

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Workforce management vs. engagement Before diving in, let’s draw a clear line between “managing” your workforce and “engaging” them. Management is about making sure your workforce’s needs and wants are met to keep them productive. But this isn’t a benefit that’s desirable for all generations.

Human Resources 97

Human Resources Compensation Employee Engagement Benefits 97

15Five

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While they’re not typically a favorite activity for employees, most HR leaders would agree that performance reviews are crucial to performance management. They give employees and managers the chance to review what’s working and what’s not, and open the door for more meaningful discussions about performance and career growth.

Performance Review 96

Performance Review Performance Management Compensation Manager 96

Peter Winick

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

After years of legal battles, Michael and his wife and fellow author Dafna managed to regain their rights, but the ordeal sparked a deeper question: How could they prevent this from happening to others? My wife, for pretty much all of her career up until very recently, spent it all in nonprofit. She grew up in nonprofit.

Nonprofit 271

Nonprofit Marketing Media Government 271

Association Now Leadership

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

A 501(c)(8) group, it represents nonprofit life insurance carriers who funnel proceeds into community service initiatives. So our focus is on proactively communicating the value of fraternal benefit societies across the country and making sure they retain their tax-exempt status.” So the awards, while handsome, aren’t personalized.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Insurance Benefits Manager 52

Alison Green

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: My operations manager, Burton, took me to one side on Friday to ask me whether I had seen any evidence that my employee, Belle, who had been off that week, really had cancer. Our team is part of a large nonprofit.

Hospitality 88

Hospitality Nonprofit Government Operations 88

AIHR

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Volunteer Time Off, or VTO for short, is a type of benefit where employees get paid time off to do volunteer work. VTO is a relatively new employee benefit that has become particularly popular in recent years. VTO is a relatively new employee benefit that has become particularly popular in recent years. Examples of VTO.

Nonprofit 60

Nonprofit Benefits Banking Employee Engagement 60

Chief Executive

JUNE 2, 2023

Well-designed volunteer programs can give companies many benefits in return, including creating trust, engagement, and loyalty with employees – a must in the current talent retention market. This is because many nonprofit organizations have strict regulations and policies in place to protect the community they serve.

Nonprofit 98

Nonprofit Retention Employee Engagement Benefits 98

Chief Executive

APRIL 21, 2023

The latest Annual Warrior Survey from Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) revealed the unemployment rate for wounded warriors registered with the nonprofit was 6.8% Employers Can Benefit from Veterans’ Unique Skills Despite these challenges, veterans offer unique skills and experiences that make them valuable employees.

Onboarding 98

Onboarding Transportation Inclusion Recruitment 98

Alison Green

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I am the director of a nonprofit with a small team: I have five direct reports. We are a small nonprofit which has struggled financially, and we simply aren’t able to pay at the very top of the range for our staff (myself included).

Nonprofit 83

Nonprofit Benchmarking Metrics Operations 83

Zenefits

JUNE 9, 2023

In addition to payroll administration, a PEO may administer health insurance and other employee benefits. PEOs also save companies money, have the expertise to provide compliance support, help with risk management, and may provide employees with benefit packages that the employer would be unable to provide on its own.

Small Business 52

Small Business Administration Insurance Compensation 52

Alison Green

OCTOBER 6, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. My office thinks I insulted a coworker but I didn’t mean it like that I work for a small nonprofit. The idea seemed ridiculous: Nancy coordinates volunteers at a nonprofit that has nothing to do with science. How was I to know her background? Please help!

Nonprofit 98

Nonprofit Manager Benefits 98

Mind Tools Team Management

JULY 20, 2022

In June this year, the nonprofit organization, “ 4 Day Week Global ” launched a six-month pilot program trialing a four-day workweek. So what benefits do MT managers see in taking the next step, to a four-day workweek? Unlocking all the benefits that spring from that. What if… we had a four-day workweek?

Staffing 92

Staffing Benefits Nonprofit Workflows 92

Alison Green

AUGUST 4, 2022

was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. For context, I recently left my last job after 5 years — a large national nonprofit with competitive salaries in a high cost-of-living area. what are the bare minimum benefits an employer needs to provide? It’s the Thursday “ask the readers” question.

Project Management 79

Project Management Nonprofit Manager Benefits 79

Alison Green

APRIL 16, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Our intern was working two full-time jobs I work at a nonprofit and manage our internship program. I handle the administrative side of things, while our program teams handle the day-to-day/substantive work assignments and management. Here we go… 1.

Manager 99

Manager Nonprofit Banking Benefits 99

Alison Green

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

This post, coworker brings her baby to every meeting, manager is shocked no one sent a thank-you note for our raises, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Her manager is in most of the meetings and (obviously?) Mention it to her manager? It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go….

Manager 79

Manager Nonprofit Banking Accounts 79

15Five

MARCH 22, 2024

Benefits coverage and the occasional wellness spending account don’t cut it anymore. By partnering with local charities or nonprofits, you can offer employees the opportunity to get involved easily rather than leaving it to them to schedule volunteer work on their own time. Only a quarter of U.S.

Employee Engagement 97

Employee Engagement Nonprofit Metrics Performance Management 97

Alison Green

JUNE 13, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. There are so many factors that can go into it, and they can change with every hiring manager and every interview process, that there’s no point in thinking about it too much. You’re benefitting from that, but it’s not a social situation. Here we go… 1.

Nonprofit 104

Nonprofit Operations Travel Benefits 104

Association Now Workplace

AUGUST 3, 2022

If you’re at market value, say ‘competitive wages’ and get into the excellent benefits that you have.”. While job descriptions are helpful “for onboarding, accountability, and performance management,” Smith contends “they are not effective for a document to attract people to your workplace.”. Stay Brief. Smith said. “Is

Real Estate 93

Real Estate Recruitment Media Nonprofit 93

AIHR

JULY 25, 2023

According to a Gallup survey , 52% of employees who left their jobs voluntarily believed their manager or company could have taken steps to prevent their departure. A stay interview is a structured discussion between a manager and individual team members. Surprisingly, many organizations still underutilize them.

Performance Review 95

Performance Review Retention Manager Implementation 95

Alison Green

JANUARY 13, 2023

This post, it’s your Friday good news , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. I was a top performer on my team, was well-liked across teams, and had been discussing future moves with my interim manager while my boss was on maternity leave. It’s your Friday good news! She encouraged me to apply.

Nonprofit 92

Nonprofit Manager Travel Education 92

Alison Green

JULY 30, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. My girlfriend is a manager at a psychiatric office, but I feel that her male boss crosses the line in conversations — for example, giving her his opinion on periods and how she shouldn’t have one and telling her she should get a IUD and so on. Here we go… 1.

Manager 106

Manager Nonprofit Implementation Travel 106

Alison Green

OCTOBER 17, 2022

This post, apologies in out-of-office messages, avoiding Boss’s Day gifts, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. I had no idea Boss’s Day was this weekend, and my staff have never done anything for it even though I’ve been a manager for 10 years (with the same team the whole time).

Nonprofit 95

Nonprofit Manager Media Benefits 95

Alison Green

MARCH 4, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. In my current role I have some important responsibilities (like payroll and benefits administration), but I also still do things like order lunches for management, get the office birthday cake, stock the kitchen with coffee, etc. Here we go… 1.

Manager 90

Manager Nonprofit Government Benefits 90

Alison Green

MAY 8, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. I had already expressed to my manager my concerns about their performance and skills. After this call, my manager followed up on this, and I reiterated my thoughts. It’s not something that rises to the level of “our manager needs to know this.” (In

Manager 89

Manager Human Resources Nonprofit Benefits 89

Alison Green

JUNE 18, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. I was seated with a group of other managers and the CEO, and their conclusion seemed to be, “Well that was embarrassing, but if they pay for the bottle that’s the end of the story.” It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1.

Manager 88

Manager Nonprofit Travel Benefits 88

BCW Institute

MAY 2, 2022

In order to effectively lead an organization, senior leaders need a management framework and practical tools to keep the organization moving forward. Can you give us an outline of the EOS framework and how it can help people lead and manage for growth? (05:23). But it’s like an intuitive, unconscious cadence and way of managing.”

Operations 52

Operations Nonprofit Cash Flow Implementation 52

Alison Green

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. The dick I was a newly hired C-suite leader in a large nonprofit with some really problematic power dynamics, particularly with the super grouchy CFO; he was nasty, ignored anything that inconvenienced him, and everyone in the administrative office was terrified of him.

Recruitment 118

Recruitment Insurance Marketing Nonprofit 118

Alison Green

JUNE 23, 2022

This post, updates: the negligent safety partner, the commuting time, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. season at Ask a Manager! I’m making more money than I’ve ever made in my life (at a nonprofit, no less!), It’s a special “where are you now?” It wasn’t my dream job!

Nonprofit 84

Nonprofit Performance Review Manager Benefits 84

Alison Green

MAY 10, 2022

This post, do I have to wear concealer, should I edit the job posting when applying, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. I (they/them) am an early/mid-career professional who used to work in nonprofit. Can I ask for more salary to make up for bad benefits? But their benefits … well, they suck.

Insurance 93

Insurance Benefits Project Management Nonprofit 93

Zenefits

JUNE 1, 2022

An August 2020 study by Porter Novelli found : 95% of employees believe businesses should benefit all stakeholders. Benefits of a strong CSR strategy may include: Improved public image and perception. Organic production has environmental benefits. Simplify benefits administration. Simplify benefits administration.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Operations Employee Engagement Administration 52

Alison Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

, was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. I started at my job at a mid-sized nonprofit that serves a very diverse client base a little over a year ago. Andrea has had to talk to her often about not going around her and that Miranda is no longer our manager. So here’s where it gets sticky.

Manager 97

Manager Benefits Nonprofit Energy 97

Chief Executive

APRIL 11, 2023

As with those she’s led or serves with on boards, listeners to the podcast will benefit from lessons Ahrendts draws from her remarkably diverse experiences. These include: • Why even the most tech-driven corporate cultures need to strike a balance between technology and humanity. •

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Education Diversity Benefits 52

Chief Executive

JANUARY 19, 2023

The relationship between management and workers in America is both sensitive and dynamic. In this type of environment, it’s tempting for executives and managers to go old school and come down hard on those they think aren’t giving sufficient levels of energy and time to the company.

Energy 52

Energy Manager Nonprofit Engineering 52

Alison Green

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

This post, updates: the “low ego” job posting, getting reimbursed for parking, and more , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Blessedly, grandboss is no longer the hiring manager except for his own direct reports. Here are four updates from past letter-writers. You live and you learn.

Nonprofit 60

Nonprofit Manager Benefits 60

Alison Green

JANUARY 24, 2023

This post, I’m sick of having to do my incompetent colleague’s work , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: A few months ago I left a senior-level job in a prestigious but dysfunctional industry for a job at a nonprofit. I can see myself staying here for a long time.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Assets Implementation Manager 52

Alison Green

JANUARY 23, 2023

This post, trainer wants us to “get emotional” with each other, tamale theft, and more , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. However, I love the work and feel this weird internal motivation to see the firm succeed, even if I’ll never reap the benefits. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1.

Nonprofit 74

Nonprofit Education Engineering Government 74