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Capacity Development Lab
<p>Every non-profit moves through predictable stages of growth—and each stage brings its own pressures, opportunities, and capacity challenges. But many organizations don’t have the time, space, or tools to step back, understand where they are in their lifecycle, and make intentional decisions that strengthen their long-term sustainability. The Capacity Development Lab provides that space.</p> <p>This…
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Executive Director 101 (3 Sessions Lab)
<h2>Lab Outline</h2> <p> <strong>Executive Director 101</strong> supports first-time, or incoming, executive directors (EDs) with practical skills and knowledge to succeed in their role. </p> <p> In this lab, we will explore the eight domains of the executive director position: </p> <ul> <li>Leadership</li> <li>Governance</li> <li>Program and Service Management</li> <li>Human Resources</li> <li>Fund Development</li> <li>Financial Management</li> <li>Community and…
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Raising the Right Revenue (8 Sessions Lab)
<p><strong>Did you know</strong> that over <strong>50%</strong> of BC’s non-profits rely on <strong>earned income</strong>? And yet most fundraising programs focus on philanthropic dollars for charitable organizations.</p> <p><strong>Raising the Right Revenue</strong> is an <strong>8-half-day lab</strong> over <strong>8 weeks</strong> that looks at the full range of revenue sources non-profits in BC rely on. Throughout the lab, participants will…
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Sorry, Not Sorry
An Unapologetically Canadian 8-part Strategy Series for Courageous Leadership in the Age of Chaos. The old rules are cracking. Your leadership is more vital than ever. Wildfires, whistleblowers, algorithmic outrage, and a growing pile of expectations. If you’re a leader in Canada right now, you don’t need a pep talk, you need a resilience strategy…
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Personality Dimensions – Level 2 Facilitator-Trainer Qualification
For currently certified Personality Dimensions Level 1 Facilitators seeking to become PD Facilitator-Trainers, Level 2 in-person training can be arranged. Facilitator-Trainers will need to either (1) identify a group of people who are seeking Level 2 qualification, select dates, and arrange a location or (2) identify a group of people who are seeking to achieve…
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Case Manager
Case management is a process that facilitates client access to appropriate services and supports. This course is designed to equip case managers to conduct needs assessments, conceptualize cases, prioritize client needs, collaborate with clients to develop action plans and select interventions, and follow-up to ensure clients have achieved their identified goals. The course will also…
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Developing Career Programs, Services, or Courses
Participants will learn how to integrate required components to develop successful career programs, services, or courses to achieve desired outcomes. Focus will be on identifying the client group and specific needs of that group, formulating course/program purpose, and building a comprehensive outline. Note: This course is part of the larger Career Management Professional Program. Course…
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Customized Course or Workshop Related to Disability Awareness and/or Accessibility
Do you have a topic related to accessibility, inclusion, or disability awareness that you would like training on? As a person with a disability who has extensive training and experience, I can create it for you! I can provide online, in-person, or self-paced training to suit your needs. Contact me at m.lyon@telus.net to learn more…
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Accessible Employment Procedures and Policies
This 90-minute course will provide resources and strategies for each stage of the employment life cycle: recruitment, hiring, onboarding, development, and retention. It can be customized to suit your needs. This course is also available in a self-paced online format. To learn more, contact m.lyon@telus.net
