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2013 Continuing-Education Guide: Learning to Lead

Thanks to the Rockwood institute’s sliding scale, Jakada Imani, executive director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, says he can send up to three staff members for training each year. Thanks to the Rockwood institute’s sliding scale, Jakada Imani, executive director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, says he can send up to three staff members for training each year.

May 5, 2013 | Read Time: 1 minute

A new wave of training programs, shaped by the challenges of a bad economy, focus on helping nonprofit executives solve problems they encounter every day.

Leadership Programs Emphasize Collaboration, Not Budgets

By Michael Anft

A new breed of programs, reshaped by the bad economy, trains people to build coalitions and create teams in their own organizations.

Bank of America Offers Support for Both Leaders and Charities

By Brennen Jensen

The financial institution has spent more than $165-million to train people to run nonprofits over the past nine years.

Group Weaves Jewish Themes Into Training for Social-Justice Leaders

By Nicole Lewis

The Selah Leadership Program focuses not just on building skills but also on creating strong professional networks.

Program Grooms Racial and Ethnic Minorities to Lead Gay Organizations

By Michelle Gienow

The Pipeline Project was created by grant makers and nonprofit advocates concerned about a lack of diversity among chief executives.

How to Pick a Leadership Program: Tips From Experts

By Michael Anft

Programs that train nonprofit executives often focus on specific skills, so it’s important to figure out what you need most.

Advertising Supplement: Guide to Continuing-Education Programs

Start your path to success today by contacting an institution in the continuing-education guide for more information about professional development.