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Nonprofit Leadership Essay

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Introduction to Nonprofit Leadership
When you invest in education and training that has the potential to directly impact your professional life, you want to be certain your investment is well-justified. The nonprofit certifications that are currently available in the marketplace seem to have only two price points; $99 for certification from many of the online universities, and the other choice is the CFRE which costs $850 plus travel, lodging and conference fees for a total of approximately $2,500.
Welcome to a new paradigm in nonprofit training and education. This course marks the first educational offering ever created in a digital interactive format exclusively created for nonprofit skills training. myNPN enters the EdTech space with significant first-hand knowledge of the nonprofit sector: its leaders; its professional staffs, and its various publics.
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There isn’t much about the sector that we haven’t seen, or observed about nonprofit people and their leadership over our 100’s of years of combined experience.
As we position the organization with technology-assisted coursework for the nonprofit sector, we are reminded that most people who work for nonprofits at every level learned their nonprofit skills through “on-the-job” training, or learning by experience. Our coursework is online, digital interactive skills experiential training. We have focused our efforts to create the first-ever nonprofit experiential learning courses by personalizing the experience in a process requiring reflection that we refer to as “learning by doing.”
We have designed online, blended, and in-person experiences focused on technology integration and hands-on application…the kind of training that was envisioned in a speech made by Secretary Duncan in 2011.

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