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  Nonprofit and Public Sector Education  
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Budgeting Basics for Public Managers

Thu.-Fri., July 25-26

Budgeting in a Nonprofit Organization

Course Accessible: July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013 Available Online

Course Accessible: July 1, 2013-June 30, 2014 Available Online

Building Critical Thinking Skills in Today's Public Manager

Wed., March 5, 2014

Capstone Session for the Professional Certificate in Nonprofit Management

Fri., Aug. 16

Fri., Feb. 21, 2014

Communication Do's and Don'ts

Sat., Aug. 17

Creating and Innovating through Change New Class

Fri., Aug. 23

Creative Nonprofit Leadership

Wed., Oct. 16

Developing Public and Private Relations

Thu., Oct. 31

Developing a Strategic Plan for Your Nonprofit Organization

Tue., Jan. 21, 2014

Developing and Managing Effective Teams New Class

Fri., Aug. 16

Effective Employee Management for Nonprofit Organizations

Wed., Oct. 2

Effectively Managing Within a Multi Generational Workplace

Wed., Jan. 8, 2014

Employment Law

Wed., Aug. 21

Ethics and Values in the Nonprofit Sector

Wed., Nov. 20

Financial Management: Parts 1 & 2

Wed.-Thu., July 10-11

Fundraising and Revenue Development: Parts 1 & 2

Wed.-Thu., July 24-25

Fundraising for Nonprofit Organizations

Sun., July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013

Course Accessible: July 1, 2013-June 30, 2014 Available Online

How to Assess and Improve Your Agency's Performance: The Balanced Scorecard New Class

Sat., Aug. 24

Wed., Nov. 6

How to Plan and Conduct an Effective Public Meeting

Sat., July 20

How to Read a Nonprofit Financial Statement

Sun., July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013

Course Accessible: July 1, 2013-June 30, 2014 Available Online

Inclusion Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations

Wed., Dec. 4

Increase Your Agency's Funding through Grant Research and Proposal Writing

Wed., July 24

Wed., Sept. 25

Information Management

Sat., July 27

Wed., Nov. 20

Information Management and Technology

Wed., Aug. 7

Introductory Nonprofit Certificate New Curriculum

Course Accessible: July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013 Available Online

Course Accessible: July 1, 2013-June 30, 2014 Available Online

Lead Your Employees to Award-Winning Customer Service

Thu., Aug. 22

Leadership

Mon., July 15

Leadership in a Nonprofit Organization

Sun., July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013

Course Accessible: July 1, 2013-June 30, 2014 Available Online

Legal Concepts Essential for Nonprofit Organizations

Wed., Dec. 18

Legislative Relations

Tue., Sept. 10

Media Relations

Tue., July 16

Motivating Employees in the Public Sector: Getting More Done with Less New Class

Tue., Aug. 20

Negotiation Skills for Public Managers: 'Winning' without Creating 'Losers' New Class

Thu., Aug. 22

Nonprofit Board and Volunteer Development

Sun., July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013

Course Accessible: July 1, 2013-June 30, 2014 Available Online

Nonprofit Boards and Governance

Wed., Jan. 15, 2014

Nonprofit Marketing and Communications Strategies

Wed., Aug. 21

Wed., May 7, 2014

Organization Development and Analysis

Wed., Feb. 12, 2014

Performance Coaching New Class

Mon., Aug. 19

Personnel Management Overview

Wed.-Thu., July 17-18

Presenting Yourself to One or Many

Wed., Oct. 9

Principles of Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations

Sun., July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013

Course Accessible: July 1, 2013-June 30, 2014 Available Online

Problem Analysis & Problem Solving

Fri., July 19

Productivity & Quality Improvement

Mon., Aug. 12

Program Performance Measurement and Evaluation

Wed., June 19

Wed., Mar. 12, 2014

Social Media in the Public Sector: Explore the Possibilities

Wed., Sept. 4

Strategic Planning for Public Administrators

Mon., July 22

Wed., Sept. 18

Strategies to Defuse Explosive Situations

Course Accessible: July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013 Available Online

Course Accessible: July 1, 2013-June 30, 2014 Available Online

Strategy for Nonprofit Organizations

Sun., July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013

Course Accessible: July 1, 2013-June 30, 2014 Available Online

Stress, Health and Productivity

Open enrollment-register any time Available Online

Course Accessible: July 1, 2013-June 30, 2014 Available Online

Supervision Practices

Wed.-Thu., Aug. 14-15

The Impact of Inclusion Strategies

Tue., Aug. 13

The Language of Nonprofits

Thu., Sept. 5

The Public Management Profession and Environment

Tue., July 23

Valuable Volunteer Management Tools for Nonprofit Organizations

Wed., Oct. 30

  Dates To Be Announced  
Collaboration within the Public Sector
Diversity in Action: A Historic Look at Nonprofits
Ethics, Values and the Public Manager
Legislative Relations
Management Assessment for Personal Planning and Development
Program Planning and Delivery
The Certified Public Manager Program Orientation
Workplace Dispute Resolution
 
For more information, contact:
  Shirley J. Bufford, Program Director, sbufford@uwm.edu, 414-227-3157
Mordecai Lee, Professor , mordecai@uwm.edu, 414-227-3282
Andrea Zweifel, MIS, Program Associate, zandrea@uwm.edu, 414-227-3174
 

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