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Recent Blog Posts
It’s Time to Update Your Resume (Whether You’re Looking For a New Job or Not!)
Did you know that September is National Update Your Resume Month? I didn’t, and I’m a headhunter. I personally update my resume every New Year’s[...]
Tackling The Topic of Fundraiser Retention
Every summer, we conduct our Nonprofit Salary & Satisfaction Survey, and this summer is no different. (Click HERE to fill it out.) Over the[...]
Nonprofit Mergers & Acquisitions
Did you know that, as part of OFS’ Strategic Planning practice, we offer consulting on mergers and acquisitions? I ask for two reasons. First, the[...]
Recommendations for Nonprofits Facing Economic Turmoil
Nonprofits nationwide are grasping with daily unknown economic shifts. And while some sectors have been impacted more deeply than others, all are, or will be,[...]
Where is the Line Between “Interview Question” and “Free Labor?”
In recent years, the topic of interview "homework" (i.e. requested assignments of candidates, typically for presentation at final interviews) has come to the forefront. We're[...]
Navigating Change, Uncertainty and Upheaval
Let’s just jump right to the elephant in the room. The reality is that 2025 looks like it’s going to be a year of upheaval[...]