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Alison Stein Wellner

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Developing Professional Relationships

Immediately start to develop a positive professional relationship with your whole staff, and pay special attention to the passed-over-for-promotion employee.

Nonprofit Managers and Recruiters Offer Tips for Interviewing Job Candidates

The interview is the best chance to predict a candidate’s potential future performance, but the interviewer must proceed cautiously, taking care not to step over legal boundaries or invade the applicant’s privacy unnecessarily.

Exploring Nonprofit Charities

Q. I am looking into Dress for Success, a nonprofit organization that supplies suits and training to women who are transitioning from welfare into the work force. Dress for Success is established in more than 70 cities and offers support and expertise to founders of new affiliates. This is very…

From For-profit to Nonprofit

Q. I want to get more meaning from my work and use the skills I have developed in the for-profit world over the last 13 years to make a difference. What is the best way to go from the for-profit world to the nonprofit one? And what is the best way to find a listing of nonprofit organizations in my…

Former Bosses Who Hold a Grudge

Talk about your values and where you are in your career and what you want to accomplish at the new organization.