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Illinois Nonprofit Principles and Best Practices: Human Capital

Policies for People

13. Invest in and perform appropriate diligence to get to know your people.

Managing Nonprofit Employees
Collection of resources by the National Council of Nonprofits
Tips for Activating a Culture of Well-Being
Guidestar by Candid presents strategies for creating a happier workplace.

Engaging the Nonprofit Workplace
Opportunity Knocks presents a report about employee engagement

Workplace Safety

Workplace Harassment
Tips and facts about addressing workplace harassment from the Nonprofit Risk Management Center
Five Mistakes Your Nonprofit Doesn't Want to Make
Five issues to keep in mind when investigating harassment

Video Resources

Mary Schaefer speaks at a TedX conference about the importance of humanity in human resources.

Five Good Ideas about Improving Your Organization's Human Resources