Profession/Field of Volunteer Administration

Credentialing of Leaders of Volunteers Revisited (October 2019 - January 2020)
The Disruptive Volunteer Manager by Meridian Swift (April - July 2019)
Stacking Up: How Volunteer Engagement Professionals Compare with Other Key Staff (July - October 2018)
Passion, Not Mimicry (July - October 2017)
Mistakes and Failures Are Our Greatest Teachers: Do We Make the Most of Them? (April - July 2017)
The Professional Responsibility to Have and Share Opinions (January - April 2017)
Bridging the Divide Between Volunteer Management and Community Organizing (October 2015 - January 2016)
John Ramsey – In His Own Words (October 2014)
The Evolution of International Volunteer Managers Day (October 2014)
The Challenges in Educating Senior Managers (July 2014)
Reflections and Recollections: A Quarter Century in Australia's Volunteer World (July 2014)
The Competitive Edge: Tension between Volunteer Centers and Volunteer Resources Managers and How to Change It (April 2014)
Isolation Is Not an Option (January 2014)
Low-cost, High-impact Professional Development (April 2013)
Doing Something about It! Volunteering New Zealand Responds to the Call to Increase Recognition for Managers of Volunteers (October 2012)
How to Create a Buzz in Volunteer Management (July 2012)
Peer Career Coaching: Investing in Your Professional Development (April 2012)
Early McCurley (April 2012)
Steve’s Guide to McCurley on the Internet (April 2012)
The Volunteer Impact Program (VIP) Revisited: An Update on an Innovative Approach to Strengthening Volunteer Engagement Capacity (January 2012)
What’s Wrong about the Way We Teach Volunteer Management (October 2011)
Accreditation and Credentialing of Volunteer Program Managers (October 2011)
Current Models of Certification: A World Tour (October 2011)
Perspectives from Other Credentialing Stakeholders (October 2011)
Keyboard Roundtable: What Does the Field Think? (October 2011)
The Vocabulary, Rationale and Critiques of Professional Credentialing (October 2011)
The Future of Volunteer Management: Wrestling with our Demons (July 2011)
Compensation and the Volunteer Manager (July 2011)
Volunteer Engagement: Defining the Future of the Profession (April 2011)
The Volunteer Impact Program (VIP): An Innovative Approach to Strengthen Volunteer Engagement Capacity (January 2011)
Volunteer Engagement: Defining the Future of the Profession (January 2011)
The Marriage of HR and Volunteer Management: The Odd Couple? (October 2010)
Watching the Horizon from the Four Corners of the World (October 2010)
Volunteering in the Land of the Long White Cloud (July 2010)
If They Know So Much About HR, Why Do Their Employees Prefer Volunteering Over Work? (July 2010)
Are We Asleep at the Wheel? A Frustrated Volunteer Manager Speaks Out (January 2010)
Volunteer Management Lessons Learned from an Organic Vegetable Garden (October 2009)
Reflections on a Decade of e-Volunteerism (October 2009)
It Ain't Natural: Toward a New (Natural) Resource Conceptualization for Volunteer Management (October 2009)
Towards a More Cohesive Volunteerism Public Affairs Strategy: A Story, Steps and Lessons from Minnesota (July 2009 )
Global Volunteer Management Survey (2008) (April 2009)
Volunteer Administration: A Continuing Misnomer? (January 2009)
Reflection on Reflection: Ivan Scheier's Think Tank Legacy (January 2009)
Exploring Volunteer Space: The Recruiting of a Nation (January 2009)
No Matter Where: Volunteering for the Olympic Games (July 2008)
The Wall between Faith-Based and Secular Volunteerism: Is it Time to Chip Away at the Barrier? (April 2008)
Messing It Up: How Not-For-Profits Sabotage Their Volunteer Programs ( January 2008 )
Transferable Skills: What Makes Us Invaluable? ( January 2008 )
Helping Out: A National Survey of Volunteering and Charitable Giving (2007) ( January 2008 )
Why Can’t We Persuade Our Field to Interact Online? (October 2007)
The Other Half of the Volunteer World (October 2007)
Sabotage Part Two: How Managers of Volunteers Diminish Their Role (July 2007 )
If You Think Education is Expensive Try Ignorance (January 2007)
Getting Ninety People to Consensus: A Non-training Design (January 2007)
A Matter of Faith: Volunteering in a Religious Context (January 2007)
Are You a 'Manager' or a 'Leader' of Volunteers? (January 2007)
Canadian Government Budget-cutting Raises Issues (October 2006)
Working with Senior Leadership (July 2006)
Creating a Viable National Association for Leaders of Volunteers (April 2006)
Volunteers Are Not a "Program" (April 2006)
Questions of Public Policy (January 2006)
Looking at the Brighter Side (October 2005)
Developing Volunteering Infrastructure: National Down or Local Up? (October 2005)
OUR Volunteer Program: The Management TEAM Approach to Enhancing Volunteer Programs (July 2005)
When Should We NOT Involve Volunteers? (April 2005)
The State of Volunteer Management Infrastructure (April 2005)
Reflections on Building the Profession in Australasia (April 2005)
Sabotage! The Five Lethal Factors Volunteer Managers Employ to Harm Their Programs (January 2005)
Volunteer Administration and the Fundraising Profession: A Modest Proposal for Collaboration (October 2004)
The Road Not Taken (October 2004)
Exploring Volunteer Space: Ivan Scheier's Lost Book (October 2004)
VQ Sustainable Training Scheme (April 2004)
Preparing Newcomers Then and Now (April 2004)
Formal Credentialing of Volunteers (July 2003)
Is Volunteer Management Superior to Employee Management? (January 2003)
The Long, Hard Road to Respect (October 2002)
Our Professional Associations: From the Past to the Future (April 2002)
The Birth of the Minnesota Association for Volunteer Administration: A New Direction for Professional Organizations in Our Field (January 2002)
International VPM Job Exchanges, Part 2 (January 2002)
Widening Our Horizons (January 2002)
Earning Power and Respect for Volunteer Services: A Dozen Action Steps (January 2002)
The Challenge of International Publishing (October 2001)
Beyond Competencies (October 2001)
International VPM Job Exchanges, Part 1 (October 2001)
Developing a Rational National Approach to Issues Affecting Volunteers (July 2001)
South Australia's Volunteering Vision 2010 (July 2001)
Where Do We Belong on the Organizational Chart? (April 2001)
National Volunteer Centers (April 2001)
What Are Your Hopes for the Impact of the IYV in Your Country? (April 2001)
Our Organizational Roots: A Start From Us and a Request of You (April 2001)
Advanced Training: What Do We Mean? (January 2001)
How Can We Assure That the International Year of Volunteers 2001 Has a Global Impact? (January 2001)
Models for Wider Collaboration, Part 2 (January 2001)
How Possible Is International Exchange? (October 2000)
Do We Need New Models for DOVIAs?, Part 1 (October 2000)
Who Is Harriet Naylor Anyway? (October 2000)
Should Volunteer Administration Be a "Profession"? (October 2000)
Finding Our Profession (October 2000)

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