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Easy Bake Safety

Posted on December 25, 2023 by Phrank Potter
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How can you ‘bake-safety’ into a volunteer program from the beginning? A business case inspired by the November 23, 2023 conference Non-Profit and Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation.

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Posted in SmallNonProfits, SNP-Technology, Volunteerism | Tagged community, lifestyle, news, volunteer, volunteers | 2 Replies

Safety and the Volunteer: How to Comply With/Excel at AB’s OHS Requirements

Posted on November 11, 2023 by Phrank Potter
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A conference on how small-non-profits (SNP) can navigate their obligations under Alberta’s occupational, health, and safety (OHS) legislation.

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Posted in Accounting/Finance, Risk Management, SmallNonProfits | 4 Replies

Surveying a Sea of Description

Posted on October 14, 2023 by Phrank Potter
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The results of a time-limited survey of volunteer role descriptions. The common fields used and their definitions.

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Posted in SmallNonProfits, Volunteerism | 1 Reply

(A) Typical Volunteer

Posted on October 10, 2023 by Phrank Potter
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A Matrix that combines two dimensions to define volunteer roles. The dimensions are the length of time for the volunteer role and the classic ARCI responsibility matrix.

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Posted in Pracademic-Tool, SmallNonProfits, Volunteerism | 2 Replies

OHS, SNPs, and HELP! – November 23, 2023 Conference

Posted on September 17, 2023 by Phrank Potter
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A conference proposal to help small non-profits (SNP) navigate their obligations under Alberta’s occupational, health, and safety (OHS) legislation.

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Posted in Accounting/Finance, Risk Management, SmallNonProfits | 2 Replies

Safety, the Volunteer, and the Accountant

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Phrank Potter
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What are the OHS obligations a non-profit has in respect to its volunteers? An overview of the challenges and opportunities.

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Posted in Accounting/Finance, Risk Management, SmallNonProfits | 4 Replies

Deciding on a Briefing Note

Posted on June 9, 2023 by Phrank Potter
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A decision request can help small non-profits (SNPs) make better decisions. The briefing note is discussed and the basis for a well-crafted decision.

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Posted in Internal Control, Pracademic-Tool, SmallNonProfits, SNP-Technology | Leave a reply

A Jack (of all tools) In the Box

Posted on May 30, 2023 by Phrank Potter
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An update to the QIR Project Tool, an All-in-One Tool Kit for small Projects. Contains a Project Plan, Contact List, and a QDIRF.

The inter-related elements of the QIR Log (questions, answers, risks and issues).
The inter-related elements of the QIR Log (questions, answers, risks and issues).
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Posted in Pracademic-Tool, Project Management, SmallNonProfits, SNP-Technology | 2 Replies

GMailing a SNP

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Phrank Potter
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A shared email is like a public space, it requires cultural norms and a few rules. This blog introduces these and builds on a series discussing Google’s products and how they can help a Small Non-Profit (SNP).

GMail Sample showing Labels
GMail Sample showing Labels
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Posted in SmallNonProfits, SNP-Technology, Volunteerism | 1 Reply

GDrive Sanity

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Phrank Potter
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Principles and a few housekeeping Rules to Keep your small non-profit’s GDrive from becoming a ‘dumping ground’ of files.

A sample of the 10,000's of photos preserved in the studio and held in uniquely numbered boxes - in this case in the attic.
A sample of the 10,000’s of photos preserved in the studio and held in uniquely numbered boxes – in this case in the attic.
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