Building a Career in the NGO Industry: A Roadmap to Making an Impact on the Global Ecosystem
Working in the non-governmental organization (NGO) sector allows people to address important global challenges like poverty, education, healthcare, and environmental sustainability. NGOs provide professionals with a special opportunity to promote social change and have a significant impact. This article provides guidance on educational pathways, skill development, and ways to contribute to the global ecosystem, […]
The Passion of Sport in the Service of Others: An Interview with Louis Lezeik of Sensations Inclusives
Louay Louis Lezeik, called Louis, has a clear mission: to use sports as a tool for positive change. With a career that spans corporate negotiation, non-profit leadership, and advocacy for inclusive sports, Louis has dedicated his life to creating opportunities for people, especially those with disabilities, to benefit from the power of sports. As […]
Expanding on the Trend of Remote and Hybrid Work
The Rise of Remote Work in NGOs The COVID-19 pandemic significantly accelerated the global trend toward remote and hybrid work arrangements, fundamentally reshaping how organizations, including NGOs, operate. NGOs, which often work in challenging, remote, or resource-constrained environments, have discovered that remote work can offer multiple strategic advantages: Cost Reduction: NGOs have witnessed substantial […]
Empower Your Gig Journey: Essential Employment Law Takeaways for ASEAN Workers
About ASEAN and the Rise of the Gig Economy in its Nations The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a diverse and rapidly developing region, home to a dynamic mix of cultures, economies, and industries. As the gig economy takes root across these nations, it’s becoming a crucial part of how […]
Navigating Leadership and Executive Recruitment in the Non-Profit Sector: Insights and Reflections
In my journey as an executive and technical recruitment lead, I’ve had the privilege of working across various sectors, including non-profits, where I have had a chance to interact and learn how leadership in this sector works and gets measured. This experience has taught me that leadership in the non-profit world requires a unique […]
Why Flexible Leadership is Important for Today’s Dynamic Work Environments
What is Flexible Leadership Being flexible is the capability of readily changing (Merriam-Webster, n.d.)1. In terms of leadership, it involves a leader’s ability to adjust their approach according to a given situation and organization’s needs. Gaining a deeper understanding of this type of leadership allows a leader to change how they lead to help their […]
Interview with Valérie Letierce of Cèdre: Environmental Protection and Employing Individuals with Disabilities
Cèdre, a company combining environmental protection and deploying a workforce, includes a large portion of employees with disabilities Valérie Letierce of Cèdre explains… Some leaders stand out in environmental sustainability for their unwavering commitment and impactful contributions. One such leader is Valérie Letierce, the Commercial Team Manager at Cèdre Environment. Since its inception […]
5 Misconceptions About Executive Search Firms: What Non-Profits Need to Know
In the United States, non-profit organizations contribute significantly to the economy and society, with over 1.5 million entities serving various causes and communities. The success of these organizations hinges on strong leadership, yet many are hesitant to work with executive search firms due to many myths. This article aims to debunk five common […]
Most Common Leadership Styles a Non-Profit Must Have
Have you ever wondered what makes a non-profit organization truly successful? While passion and dedication are essential, an efficient leader dictates the direction of your organization. In the non-profit sector, where resources are often “limited”, and the mission statement is what we live for, the leadership style chosen by the organization’s leader can significantly impact […]
How to Master Your Final Interview Round with the Panel Members: 5 Tips You Should Know
The final interview is a pivotal moment to land your dream opportunity. It’s your chance to solidify your candidacy and demonstrate why you’re the ideal fit for the role. Feeling nervous is natural, but with meticulous preparation, you can confidently showcase your expertise and leave a lasting impression on the hiring panel. Here’s an […]