[February Webinars] Skills UP: Free Management Training for Nonprofit and Social Good Managers

Lauren Allen
Lauren Allen Blackbaud Employee
Seventh Anniversary Kudos 2 Participant Facilitator 1
in Community News
Are you exploring new ways to keep your employees excited, engaged, and committed to your mission? Looking to establish a proper employee development plan? Take control of your team’s success by learning how to effectively set realistic goals that excite them. Take it a step further and set your candidates up for success during the hiring process.


In our Skills UP webinar series, we share strategies and best practices to strengthen your management skills and make you a more relevant and effective manager—which enables your team to thrive and do more for your cause. Check out the upcoming February sessions—available live and on-demand—and register for free, today!

Upcoming February Sessions:

Setting Yourself (and Your Candidates) Up for Success in the Hiring Process
Presenter: Deb Taft, CEO, Lindauer Global

February 3 at 11:00 a.m. ET/4:00 p.m. GMT
  • Top tips for designing your hiring and onboarding process for success
  • How to think differently about defining role responsibilities and requirements
  • The best way to craft an effective interview process
Best Practices for Creating and Managing Your Team's Goals
Presenter: Damaris Herron-Watkins, director of finance and administration, A Better Chance

February 9 at 2:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. GMT
  • How to drive engagement and success through goal-setting
  • Ways to collaboratively create and set effective S.M.A.R.T goals
  • How to conduct impactful check-ins to track progress throughout the year
Strategies for Giving Effective Feedback That Helps Your Employees Grow
Presenter: Monica Mutter, senior director, leadership and culture, Blackbaud

February 16 at 1:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. GMT
  • The neuroscience of feedback
  • The steps for properly preparing and delivering feedback
  • How to reset expectations and include your employee in the feedback process
Growing Your Impact through Employee Development
Presenters: Dorri McWhorter, president and CEO, YMCA Metropolitan Chicago; Bruce MacDonald, president and CEO, Imagine Canada; Jon Walder, HR director, Blackbaud

February 22 at 12:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. GMT
  • Why employee and leadership development are important priorities
  • How to identify employees who could be the future leaders
  • What successful employee development programs look like

Categories