CAi has been providing training to not-for-profit
organizations, management support organizations, state and national
associations, foundations, and units of government since 1982. We offer
training customized to your needs. A list of currently offered training
topics is shown below. This list is updated regularly. Please review
the list and call or e-mail us if you would like to explore open dates
and topics. Remember, all our training is provided by Peter
Brinckerhoff, the internationally acclaimed lecturer, author, and
consultant to not-for-profits.
Training topics can be mixed together depending on
the time allotted for the sessions. Most of the sessions shown below
are available in half-day and full-day formats. Two half-day sessions
can be combined. All training sessions come with participant handouts.
- Generations: (based on Peter's McAdam Award-winning book) [view sample agenda]
- Nonprofit Innovation (New and based on a year of research and development!) [view sample agenda]
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Mission-Based Management 3.0 (Based on Peter's newest book) [hide sample agenda]
- 8:30 Introductions
- 8:35 What is Mission-Based Management?
- 9:00 Getting More From Your Mission
- 9:30 Ethics, Accountability and Transparency
- 10:00 Building a Businesslike Board
- 10:30 Break
- 10:45 Mission-Based Staff Management
- 11:30 Embracing Technology for Mission
- 12:15 Lunch
- 1:00 Becoming A Social Entrepreneur
- 1:45 Mission-Based Marketing
- 2:45 Break
- 3:00 Financial Empowerment
- 3:30 Planning and Controls
- 4:00 Adjournment
- Mission-Based Management in Tough Financial Times [view sample agenda]
- Nonprofit Stewardship [view sample agenda]
- Improving Organizational Transparency [view sample agenda]
- Mission-Based Marketing [view sample agenda]
- Social Entrepreneurship [view sample agenda]
- Financial Empowerment [view sample agenda]
- Faith-Based Management [view sample agenda]
- Custom Training