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Seven Deadly Sins of Impact Evaluation

Seven obstacles to making good decisions about impact evaluations and how to avoid them. http://www.ssireview.org/blog/entry/seven_deadly_sins_of_impact_evaluation

I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification

http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=31b3ab0a43b5d010VgnVCM10000048f3d6a1RCRD&vgnextchannel=db029c7755cb9010VgnVCM10000045f3d6a1RCRD Do not file Form I-9 with USCIS or U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Employers must have a completed Form I-9 on file for each person on their payroll who is required to complete the form.

Surge in Free School Lunches Reflects Economic Crisis

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/30/education/surge-in-free-school-lunches-reflects-economic-crisis.html?_r=2&ref=todayspaper Steve Hebert for The New York Times
When it comes to building relationships and trust with prospective donors and volunteers, service users or program participants and other vital audiences, the smallest details can make a huge impact, especially when they’re about your organization’s people. Relationships are built person-to-person, not person-to-organization.

Transform Staff Bios from Mundane to Magical in 6 Easy Steps

http://gettingattention.org/articles/2812/staff-consultants/nonprofit-staff-bio.html

Afterschool Alliance :: The 2011 State-by-State Afterschool Progress Reports and Consumer Guides

Each day in America, millions of kids go home to an empty house after school. http://www.afterschoolalliance.org/Progress-Reports-Main.cfm
http://www.fundraisingsuccessmag.com/aggregatedcontent/charities-oppose-plan-end-their-postal-discounts Charities are protesting Congressional plans to gradually phase out the discounts they receive for mail appeals and other materials.

Charities Oppose Plan to End Their Postal Discounts : FundRaising Success

http://smartblogs.com/leadership/2011/10/21/improve-your-knowledge-daily/ This guest post is by Art Markman , a professor of psychology and marketing at the University of Texas at Austin, executive editor of the journal Cognitive Science and a member of the editorial board of Cognitive Psychology. Follow him on Twitter at @abmarkman . Knowledge is a key driver of business success.

Improve your knowledge daily | SmartBlog on Leadership

http://blogs.hbr.org/schwartz/2011/11/four-destructive-myths-most-co.html

Four Destructive Myths Most Companies Still Live By - Tony Schwartz

by Tony Schwartz | 11:17 AM November 1, 2011 Myth #1: Multitasking is critical in a world of infinite demand.