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How to Use a Retreat to Recharge Your Historic Preservation Group

Your historic preservation group can use a retreat to focus on a complex issue in a distraction-free setting.
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How to Make Staffing Decisions for Your Historic Preservation Organization

As your historic preservation organization grows, you may face big decisions about how to accomplish your growing workload.
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How to Create a Budget for Your Nonprofit Organization

Even if your nonprofit organization is staffed entirely by volunteers, your group must create a budget to operate effectively.
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How to Operate Your Nonprofit Organization with Transparency

One way to attract and keep donors in your nonprofit organization is to operate with transparency.
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How to Manage an Internal Crisis in Your Historic Preservation Organization

The key to managing an internal crisis in your nonprofit organization is to plan for it.
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How to Prevent Conflicts of Interest in Your Nonprofit Organization

Your nonprofit organization's best approach toward potential conflicts of interest is to establish a policy that will prevent these conflicts.
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How to Manage Investments in Your Nonprofit Organization

If your nonprofit organization is considering investments and planned giving, you will need a committee that is dedicated to this task.
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Why Your Nonprofit Organization Should Record its History

Your nonprofit organization's history includes valuable information and insights - your institutional memory - that should not be lost to time.
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How to Stop Bad Behavior on Your Nonprofit Board

Your entire nonprofit board can be paralyzed by the bad behavior and negative attitude of even one board member.
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How to Recognize Potential Sources of Conflict in Your Historic Preservation Organization

The passion that fuels advocacy work can also lead to friction and conflict among the staff, board members, and volunteers of a nonprofit organization.
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How to Help Your Historic Preservation Group Thrive During Growth and Change

Learn about some of the challenges your group my face as it moves through stages of development.
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How to Manage Conflict in Your Nonprofit Organization

Conflict will be inevitable in your nonprofit organization, but avoiding a conflict will only waste time and drive people away from your organization.
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Why Intellectual Property Issues Matter to Your Nonprofit Organization

Awareness of IP and nonprofit copyright laws will help you protect your organization's reputation and brand.
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FAQs About Intellectual Property Rights for Historic Preservation Organizations

Get answers to some common questions about intellectual property for historic preservation organizations.

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