Bøker av Alyson Connolly

Learn the ins-and-outs of managing, funding, and handling the accounting for a nonprofitNonprofits are not like other businesses. They're special. It doesn't matter if you're launching a career as part of a multi-million dollar organization or a volunteer running your local little league, you'll need special know-how to navigate the accounting practices and funding needs of a not-for-profit. Nonprofit Management All-in-One For Dummies is your guide for know-how on making a nonprofit organization operate properly. This beginner-friendly reference helps replace your shelf of nonprofit how-to books with a single reference to answer your questions on how to manage a mission-focused organization, build budgets, and raise funds while staying within the confines of the laws governing nonprofits. You'll also find advice on valuable skills like marketing that benefit your organization.* Learn how to run a nonprofit organization* Find funding for your organization and stay tax compliant* Get a grasp on nonprofit accounting principles* Market your organization and fulfill your missionThis 5-books-in-1 Dummies guide is excellent for volunteers who step up to run a nonprofit that's near and dear to their hearts or would-be professional non-profit managers who need advice on how to manage and grow an organization.

Project self-assurance when speaking--even if you don't feel confident!When you speak in public, your reputation is at stake. Whether you're speaking at a conference, pitching for new business, or presenting to your Executive Board, the ability to connect with, influence, and inspire your audience is a critically important skill. Public Speaking Skills For Dummies introduces you to simple, practical, and real-world techniques and insights that will transform your ability to achieve impact through the spoken word.In this book, champion of public speaking Alyson Connolly takes you step by step through the process of conceiving, crafting, and delivering a high-impact presentation. You'll discover how to overcome your nerves, engage your audience, and convey gravitas--all while getting your message across clearly and concisely.* Bring ideas to life through business storytelling* Use space and achieve an even greater sense of poise* Get your message across with greater clarity, concision, and impact* Deal more effectively with awkward questionsGet ready to win over hearts and minds --and deliver the talk of your life!