Management Center's Strategic Approach to Doing More with Less - How to Weather the Economic Downturn

 
Presenter:  Dr. Robert J. Petrausch is an associate professor of public relations at Iona College. He is a former chief communications officer and corporate giving official for a Fortune 500 company. He has over 20 years experience working with companies and non-profits and served on the CT Board of the Cystic Fibrosis organization.
Workshop Description:  
With the recession having hit nonprofits especially hard, how can these organizations stay afloat and even thrive with decreased resources, donor ship and staff? In this interactive workshop, attendees will leave with a working list of organization-specific tactics and strategies. Through guided activities, attendees will be invited to share ideas and experiences, and networking is strongly encouraged.
Topics to be discussed:
How nonprofits can effectively measure outcomes:
• Successful, budget-friendly communications strategies
• Public and community relations that anyone can do
• Training and motivating your staff to expand their skill set
 
Who should attend: Executive directors, finance and purchasing executives, and board members.