The New Paid Leave Law All Small Orgs Must Follow

With the coronavirus pandemic, things are changing every single day, even nonprofit employment law. It’s easy to miss out on some of the updates. So, I called my friend and colleague Chad Staul to come and talk about the new paid leave laws that go into effect today. Every small business, nonprofit or for-profit, with…

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So you fired your ED – now what?

Guest Amy Arcand of Willow Consulting joins your host Jess Birken to talk about what happens when people stop being polite and start getting real (LOL – you may be too young to get that joke) about firing their ED. How do you survive the aftermath? Amy is an expert Interm Executive Director who shares…

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Member Hiring Policy

Generate a Hiring Member policy here! Click the button to start the wizard. Answer the questions about your organization and at the end you’ll get a customized document designed for your organization’s needs. The document comes out as a fully editable MS Word document which is yours to keep. DISCLAIMER: Documents generated through Mission Guardian…

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HR: Handbooks & Salaries Self Assessment

Welcome to the Healthy Nonprofit Homework series – quick monthly internal assessments. Take a small assessment on one topic each month, by the end of the year, you’ll have completed a 360 review!  And fulfilled a leadership and governance duty. Each month’s assessment is SMALL.  About 10-15 minutes. Completing the homework helps you work toward…

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What’s an EPLI Policy and Why Do Nonprofits with Staff Need It?

Once a nonprofit hires staff, most people start to think about workers’ comp policies. But that’s not the ONLY policy you may need. You should also chat with your insurance agent about an Employment Practices Liability Insurance. That’s a mouthful, so AKA EPLI. What is EPLI? While workers’ comp covers bodily injury or death, but…

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