In an article last fall, TCC Group’s Jared Raynor suggested that nonprofit capacity building is evolving, introduced the idea of “Capacity Building 3.0,” and called for others to engage in a dialogue ...

Early in my years as a consultant and change agent in organizations, I noticed a pattern I like to call “the Moses effect": When I began consulting engagements, there were times where it was almost as ...

If you build it, they will come. This familiar phrase may have been adapted from a 30-year-old sports film (Field of Dreams), but it has become the fierce rallying cry for every forward-thinking ...

As I’m out helping firms think about technology and scale decisions, a common question comes up in the conversation: “If we develop capacity, and can do more with less, won’t our staff worry about ...

Historically, when looking for ways to maintain a program or an organization, philanthropy tends to focus exclusively on funding programmatic work. As we all know, this is essential to a ...

“Eat here! We’re perfectly average!” Does that sound like a winning slogan for success in the restaurant business? Of course, not—and it’s a loser for social impact, too. So, why is so much nonprofit ...

1. b) The United Nations Development Programme defines capacity-building as a process through which individuals, organizations and societies obtain, strengthen and maintain the capabilities to set and ...

Building leadership capacity in a business typically involves establishing a competency model to describe the skills and behaviors required by the company's leaders. Using self-assessment tools, ...

Human resources specialist, Nicholas Tuma, says that the strategic development of Guyana’s human resources is vital not just ...

The OA-ICC aims to help improve the global understanding of ocean acidification and build capacity to address it. The Centre enables students and scientists entering the field, in particular from ...