Insights
What we’re thinking and learning about right now, news that matters to nonprofits, and events and happenings in and around TSNE MissionWorks and the NonProfit Center.
Sep 18 2018 | By Nora Berson, Program Associate for Human Resources Practice
Our new analysis of nonprofit compensation should spark conversations about race and pay, and how our compensation decisions affect everyone in the sector.
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Sep 09 2018 | By Lyn Freundlich
Flu season is back. Flu activity most often peaks in February and can last into May. In New England and across the nation, employers are gearing up for the yearly problems that come with this time of year. The most recent weekly U.S. report from the CDC shows... → More Categories: Human Resources
Dec 04 2017 | By Ning Jun Yuan, Digital Marketing and Communications Specialist
Watch this video recording from our workshop that teaches supervisors how to give effective feedback. → More Categories: Human Resources, Workplace Culture
Nov 02 2017 | By Svenja Oberender, Contracts Administrator
This month, we are very pleased to announce two new members of our staff that will help facilitate the implementation of these strategic goals. → More Categories: Human Resources
Jul 21 2017 | By Lyn Freundlich, Human Resources Co-Practice Leader
There is no single right way to develop compensation practices. But clearly articulating organizational values related to compensation and benefits, and describing the ways in which they are reflected by practice, assures staff and stakeholders that... → More
Categories: Human Resources
Apr 20 2017 | By Kyle Farrell, Fellow
As Practice Leader, Lyn has provided human resources consulting services to dozens of organizations, and has trained more than 3,000 other nonprofit professionals. → More Categories: Human Resources
Jan 05 2017 | By Lyn Freundlich, Director of Administration and Human Resources
We know one of the things that keeps nonprofit managers awake at night is concerns about personnel. In the social sector, employees are an organization’s greatest asset. → More
Categories: Human Resources
Nov 04 2016 | By Nina L. Smolyar, Human Resources Consulting Fellow
Intentional development of supervisors as a path to professional and organizational success. → More Categories: Human Resources, Leadership, Workplace Culture
Feb 09 2016 | By Dr. Anne Litwin, Ph.D., Anne Litwin & Associates
Negative stereotypes about women are everywhere, and when we internalize them, we usually do not realize it. Yet carrying these internalized stereotypes can influence our behaviors toward other women. For that reason, it is important to begin to notice how... → More Categories: Human Resources
Aug 27 2015 | By Lyn Freundlich, Director of Administration and Human Resources, TSNE MissionWorks
On June 30, the U.S. Department of Labor released a proposed rule that would increase the number of workers eligible to receive overtime pay. The proposal would require a minimum annual salary of $50,400 ($970 a week) for a position to be classified as exempt... → More Categories: Human Resources